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Meta AI will now use your Facebook and Instagram activity to inform its recommendations
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.
Meta AI can now use your Facebook and Instagram data to personalize its responses
Meta says that it is rolling out improvements to Meta AI, its cross-platform chatbot, including the ability have the bot “remember” details from conversations. In a post on Meta’s official blog, the company said that,
Meta courted Trump. Now comes the backlash from Facebook, Instagram users.
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.
Meta pushes back on claims that it's boosting Trump on Facebook and Instagram
Some Meta users said that they believed they were forced to follow Donald Trump and JD Vance’s pages, and that Instagram was blocking searches for the #democrat hashtag.
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Meta’s content-moderation changes will make Facebook, Instagram more hateful
Meta’s announcement last week of sweeping changes to how it filters content rightly drew extensive coverage focusing on how the world’s largest social media company is aligning itself politically with the incoming Trump administration.
One Tech Tip: How to delete Facebook, Instagram and Threads if you don’t like Meta’s changes
Some Facebook, Instagram and Threads users are wondering whether to delete their accounts after Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s announced changes to content rules and plans to its fact-checking program.

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Meta Denies Facebook, Instagram Users Were Forced to Follow Trump but Admits It ‘May Take Some Time for Unfollow Requests to Go Through’
Meta said Facebook and Instagram users were not forced to follow Trump but that unfollowing the new White House accounts ...
Meta says it didn't force users to follow President Trump on Facebook and Instagram
The company also said it was working to resolve an issue where some words, including "Democrats" and "Republican," were ...
Meta Didn't Force Facebook Users To Follow Trump and Vance. Here's Why It Might Seem That Way
Handing over control of the official presidential and vice presidential social media accounts has become a standard part of ...
Opinion - We need content moderation: Meta is out of step with public opinion
And earlier this month, Meta — which owns Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp — claiming Trump’s victory shows that Americans ...
When Did Facebook (Meta) Go Public?
Facebook (Meta) had one of the largest and most anticipated IPOs in history on May 18, 2012, but it failed to meet expectations. A NASDAQ glitch cost investors.
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Meta Suspended Abortion Pill Providers' Accounts, Removed Posts
Several accounts were suspended on Instagram, and posts were removed on Instagram and Facebook. Parent company Meta says the ...
Facebook owner investing up to $65 billion toward AI in 2025
Meta Platforms CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced the social media company plans to spend as much as $65 billion this year alone ...
Meta scrambles to fix AI chatbots that still calling Joe Biden the president
Meta’s artificial intelligence bots across Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp were still telling inquisitive users that the US ...