Instagram cracking down on AI-generated personas

New policy: accounts featuring AI people without disclosure = shadowbanned reach

They're renaming the label to "AI-generated profile" to make it crystal clear

Routine AI edits still fine (filters, creative tweaks, etc)

This is actually bullish for authenticity. The AI slop era is getting checked. If you're running bot farms or fake influencer accounts, your engagement is about to tank

Real creators win. Synthetic spam loses