The official @Potus Instagram account appears to have seen a significant drop in followers since President Trump took office last week.
Some posts related to obtaining abortion pills were recently hidden on Instagram and Facebook and some accounts were suspended, before being later restored.
Users on TikTok are blocking Facebook and Instagram from their accounts, citing concerns that the Meta companies are changing their "For You" pages on the video platform.According to multiple users, their "For You" pages seemed strange after TikTok came back online following its brief dark period earlier this week.
In the days since Donald Trump assumed office, many people online have begun expressing alarm to find they were unwittingly following Trump on Instagram and Facebook.
Meta is giving its AI assistant a better “memory” in an effort to make the chatbot more useful. The company’s latest AI update allows the assistant to “remember certain details that you share with it in 1:1 chat” and uses your past activity on Facebook and Instagram to make more personalized recommendations.
Following the inauguration, many people went on social media to find that they were following the new president.
Meta said Facebook and Instagram users were not forced to follow Trump but that unfollowing the new White House accounts 'might take some time.'
Many Instagram and Facebook users say they are confused about why they are seeing posts from the president and vice president in their feeds. Here’s what to know.
Some users are wondering how to quit the platforms now that Meta is relaxing rules on harmful content such as hate speech and abandoning its fact checking program and replacing it with
Open Instagram and go to Settings. Select Device Permissions. Look for Location and choose Never or While Using the App. To disable location tracking entirely, turn off Location Services in your phone's settings. These steps prevent Instagram from accessing or sharing your location.
If you were surprised to see yourself suddenly following President Donald Trump on Instagram and Facebook this week, it’s not because Meta forced you to, the social media company says.
The company also said it was working to resolve an issue where some words, including "Democrats" and "Republican," were blocked from Instagram search.