{"id":10630,"date":"2018-12-28T09:50:23","date_gmt":"2018-12-28T09:50:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/?p=10630"},"modified":"2018-12-28T09:50:50","modified_gmt":"2018-12-28T09:50:50","slug":"the-short-lived-instagram-update","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/the-short-lived-instagram-update\/","title":{"rendered":"The Short Lived Instagram Update"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Instagram has apologised after a test feature was accidentally rolled out to millions of people using its app.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>People quickly took to Twitter to voice their opinion on the update&#8230; and not much of the feedback was positive.<\/p>\n<div class='besclwp-iframe-outer'>\n<div class='besclwp-iframe Twitter'>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Has Instagram lost its mind? I am not tinder swiping through everyone\u2019s posts \ud83e\udd14\ud83d\ude12 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/instagramupdate?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#instagramupdate<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; rush (@therushahead) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/therushahead\/status\/1078313745053560832?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 27, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>The unwelcome update which was compared to the layout of dating app Tinder, was live for about an hour before it was rolled back.<\/p>\n<p>In a tweet, Instagram&#8217;s head of product Adam Mosseri said: &#8220;Sorry about that, this was supposed to be a very small test but we went broader than we anticipated.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Instagram user Elise Michelle called it: &#8220;By far the worst update in Instagram history.&#8221;<\/p>\n<div class='besclwp-iframe-outer'>\n<div class='besclwp-iframe Twitter'>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">You should see the comments on my past Instagram post&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/gTMW3qUbjN\">pic.twitter.com\/gTMW3qUbjN<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Adam Mosseri (@mosseri) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/mosseri\/status\/1078323616486350848?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 27, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Instagram has apologised after a test feature was accidentally rolled out to millions of people using its app. People quickly took to Twitter to voice their opinion on the update&#8230; and not much of the feedback was positive. Has Instagram lost its mind? I am not tinder swiping through everyone\u2019s posts \ud83e\udd14\ud83d\ude12 #instagramupdate &mdash; rush&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":57,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_bbp_topic_count":0,"_bbp_reply_count":0,"_bbp_total_topic_count":0,"_bbp_total_reply_count":0,"_bbp_voice_count":0,"_bbp_anonymous_reply_count":0,"_bbp_topic_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_reply_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_forum_subforum_count":0,"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[487,489,488],"class_list":["post-10630","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business","tag-instagram","tag-social-media","tag-update"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10630","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/57"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10630"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10630\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10631,"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10630\/revisions\/10631"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10630"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10630"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10630"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}