Deshawn Jamal Tyrone on Instagram: "Why Does Instagram Allow the Use of the N-Word? Instagram’s rules officially ban hate speech, including racial slurs like the N-word. In theory, using such language goes against their Community Standards. But in practice, it often still appears on the platform, and here’s why. The main reason is moderation limits. Instagram uses a mix of automated systems and human reviewers to detect harmful content. While algorithms are good at spotting obvious slurs, they s