I decided to make an instagram for my food blog the other day and it pops up with "suggestions for you," which is like a bunch of people they think you'd want to follow.
No joke, I freaked out by the suggestions. How the hell does it know that I know all those people?!
As I've gotten older, I've gotten more and more private and secretive about my online footstep - it seems like this "anonymous" food instagram was a step backward.
It suggested people from high school that I hadn't talked to in years, people from undergrad, people from grad school, friends of friends that I never interact with (How?!). No joke, it even suggested that I follow gym girl (my gym crush a billion years ago). It even suggested that I follow
velouria...howwww does it know all this?
Instagram is skynet...