>Instagram has announced that it “accidentally” changed users’ default settings to limit political content ahead of Thursday’s presidential debate. The change applies to all users, even if you have previously turned the settings off. >CNN will be hosting the first presidential debate this Thursday, June 27, in Atlanta, Georgia. Jake Tapper and Dana Bash will moderate. >[The Hill](https://thehill.com/policy/technology/4741112-instagram-accidentally-limits-political-content/) reports: >>Several Instagram users spoke out after noticing their settings had been changed to limit political content, an option created by parent company Meta in February, ahead of Thursday’s first 2024 debate between President Biden and former President Trump. >>In a response to a post from Democratic strategist Keith Edwards on Threads, another Meta app, Meta spokesperson Andy Stone said the resetting of users’ limits on political content was “an error and should not have happened,” and the company is working to get it fixed. >. . [Archive](https://archive.today/jWwOM)