Published on: 2025-07-07 20:33:58
Pinterest has apologized for a recent wave of “over-enforcement” that erroneously deactivated many accounts. The platform has experienced some weird moderation issues in recent weeks, and outraged users reported their accounts had been suspended without warning or explanation. In response to many appeals, the platform cited unspecified community guideline violations. The company initially addressed ban concerns with a statement saying that it will “continuously monitor for content that violates
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-07-10 12:38:42
Pinterest has now publicly apologized for the wave of moderation issues that have swept across the social network over the past few weeks, leading to account bans and Pin removals that users said were unwarranted. In posts published to social media Tuesday, the company took responsibility for the issue, saying that an “internal error” led to some users’ accounts mistakenly being deactivated. The company didn’t share more details about what caused the error, though many have wondered if the bans
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-07-11 09:52:44
Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority TL;DR Google could reportedly reveal a “Pinterest-like feature” at its I/O event next week. This would display pictures to give people ideas for fashion and interior design. Users would also be able to save these images in different folders. Pinterest has seen better days, but the social media platform still stands out thanks to its pinboard approach. Now, it sounds like Google could take its own stab at this concept next week. The Information reports tha
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-07-13 08:30:33
Google is set to debut a new feature that The Information describes as "Pinterest-like" at its annual I/O developer conference next week. It reportedly shows users image results, based on their queries, that can give them ideas for fashion and interior design. Users can then save the images in different folders of their choice if they want to keep them separated based on certain themes. While The Information has likened it to Pinterest, it could be more similar to Cosmos, which is a more pared-d
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-07-18 16:49:20
Bill Ready, CEO of Pinterest, rings the opening bell at the New York Stock Exchange on May 15, 2024. Pinterest shares rose 15% in extended trading Thursday after the company reported first-quarter earnings and provided better-than-expected guidance. Here's how the company did, compared to analysts' consensus estimates from LSEG: Revenue : $855 million vs. $847 million expected : $855 million vs. $847 million expected Earnings per share: $0.23 cents Adj. vs. $0.26 cents expected The social m
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-07-26 16:06:35
Pinterest is upgrading its visual search feature with a handful of new capabilities. On Monday, the company announced it’s rolling out new functionality to improve its feature that allows users to search using an image instead of text. This includes new tools to more precisely narrow and refine searches, as well as those that make visual search more accessible across Pinterest’s website. The company believes the new additions will help Pinterest stand out as a search engine for things users ma
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-07-29 09:50:21
Pinterest is having some weird moderation issues. Reports of sweeping pin removals and account suspensions have appeared across social media platforms like Instagram, TikTok, and X, with many users saying they received no warning or explanation about the ban before being locked out of their accounts. The r/Pinterest subreddit is also currently dominated by posts from confused users who claim their accounts have been suspended without evidence explaining how they violated the platform’s guidelin
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-07-30 11:30:08
Pinterest is fighting back against the onslaught of AI slop that is increasingly clogging up its platform following complaints from users. From now on, you’ll be able to see when image Pins that appear in your feed have been either generated or modified using AI. When users click on an image Pin in close-up they’ll see an “AI modified” label in the bottom left-hand corner. In a blog post published this week, Pinterest says it has been testing the new feature for several months, which involves a
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Pinterest is making it easier for users to identify and avoid AI-generated slop on its platform. The company is launching new features that will automatically label images that are detected to be made or edited using generative AI, and allow users to see fewer of them when browsing for similar topics. “As people encounter AI-generated content on Pinterest, we are empowering our users to make more informed choices about the content they see”, said Matt Madrigal, Chief Technology Officer. “Gen AI
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-08-01 08:04:19
Pinterest says it’s finally going to do something about the AI slop that’s taken over its platform. After an increasing volume of complaints, the social networking and image pinboarding site announced Wednesday a plan to begin labeling AI-generated and AI-modified images. It will also introduce a new option that allows users to reduce the number of generative AI Pins they see. The new features are an indication of how serious a threat generative AI is to platforms built on top of user-generate
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-08-01 20:23:29
Pinterest Pinterest has long been a great platform for getting inspiration from crowdsourced images for everything from outfits to home decor to wedding planning. However, AI-generated images have slowly trickled into Pinterest's results, leaving users dissatisfied. 'AI Modified' label To address the issue, on Wednesday, Pinterest announced it will display a label on image Pins that it detects were either generated or modified using generative AI. The "AI Modified" label will appear in the bo
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Pinterest is testing a new prompt that warns kids to get off the app during school hours, as reported by The Verge . The pop-up warning encourages minors in the US and Canada to stop using the app and turn off notifications until the end of the day. "Focus is a beautiful thing," the prompt says. "Stay in the moment by putting Pinterest down." This prompt only appears to kids aged 13 to 17 and only between 8AM and 3PM on weekdays. It’s a large-scale test, so Pinterest says the prompt will reach
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-08-16 17:00:00
is a news editor with over a decade’s experience in journalism. He previously worked at Android Police and Tech Advisor. Pinterest is testing a new pop-up prompt it will display to minors in the US and Canada during school hours, encouraging them to close the app and turn off notifications until the end of the day. “Focus is a beautiful thing,” the prompt says. “Stay in the moment by putting Pinterest down and pausing notifs [sic] until the school bell rings.” The new alert only appears to te
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-10-23 11:04:00
Beata Zawrzel/NurPhoto via Getty Images For years, Pinterest has been dubbed the go-to social media site for seeing inspirational mood boards, tracking lifestyle, fashion, and beauty trends, and finding niche and popular consumer-based products. However, the site has recently been plagued with an onslaught of AI slop, making it difficult for users to decipher what's real, human-made content, or fake. Pinterest users have taken to Reddit to vent about the app's changing landscape since the AI i
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Pinterest has updated its privacy policy to reflect its use of platform user data and images to train AI tools. A new clause, published this week on the company's website, outlines that Pinterest will use its patrons' "information to train, develop and improve our technology such as our machine learning models, regardless of when Pins were posted." In other words, it seems that any piece of content, published at any point in the social media site's long history — it's been around since 2010 — i
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ZDNET For years, Pinterest has been dubbed the go-to social media site for inspirational mood boards, tracking lifestyle, fashion, and beauty trends, and finding niche and popular consumer-based products. Recently, however, the site has been plagued with an onslaught of AI slop, making it difficult for users to decipher what's real, human-made content or fake. Also: AI scams have infiltrated the knitting and crochet world - why it matters for everyone Because AI has infiltrated all of the pop
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Pinterest, the web's de facto mood board, has long been one of the best places for finding and sharing aspirational lifestyle imagery: sumptuous meals, beautiful art and interiors, fashion and beauty inspiration, and an endless list of do-it-yourself home and holiday projects. Or at least it was. These days, the site is engulfed in a torrent of uncanny AI-generated slop, drowning out the real, human-made content that once thrived there. Slop is everywhere on Pinterest, frequently ranking in th
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