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Political content on Instagram and Threads ramped up - BBC News

Meta will no longer allow users to opt out of unsolicited political content on Threads and Instagram, prioritizing free expression over user preference.

Political content on Instagram and Threads ramped up

Meta will no longer allow users to opt out of political content recommendations on Threads and Instagram.

Meta Is Making Instagram Political Again

Instagram is prioritizing political content recommendations to boost user engagement, signaling a shift from its previous avoidance of political discussions.

Major US media outlets see steep decline in engagement on Meta

User engagement decline across Meta platforms for top news orgs. Partisan outlets hit harder on Instagram. Meta distancing from political content impacting ad targeting mechanisms.

Meta's Looking to Reduce the Reach of Political Content - But What Does That Actually Mean?

Social media platforms are refining their definition of political content based on research and user engagement.
A survey found that a majority of consumers believe it is important for brands to take a public stance on social and political issues.

Political content on Instagram and Threads ramped up - BBC News

Meta will no longer allow users to opt out of unsolicited political content on Threads and Instagram, prioritizing free expression over user preference.

Political content on Instagram and Threads ramped up

Meta will no longer allow users to opt out of political content recommendations on Threads and Instagram.

Meta Is Making Instagram Political Again

Instagram is prioritizing political content recommendations to boost user engagement, signaling a shift from its previous avoidance of political discussions.

Major US media outlets see steep decline in engagement on Meta

User engagement decline across Meta platforms for top news orgs. Partisan outlets hit harder on Instagram. Meta distancing from political content impacting ad targeting mechanisms.

Meta's Looking to Reduce the Reach of Political Content - But What Does That Actually Mean?

Social media platforms are refining their definition of political content based on research and user engagement.
A survey found that a majority of consumers believe it is important for brands to take a public stance on social and political issues.
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#content-moderation

12 days before election, Meta oversight board frets about political speech moderation

Meta faces scrutiny over its ability to moderate political content effectively amidst the upcoming election.

Zuckerberg, inspired by Musk, abandons fact checking for Community Notes

Meta is replacing third-party fact-checkers with a community-driven approach for content moderation, aiming for reduced bias and improved user feedback.

Threads and Instagram will recommend political content after all

Instagram and Threads are now including political content in user recommendations, shifting from a previously restrictive policy.

Mark Zuckerberg says Meta will ditch third-party fact-checkers for community notes

Meta is phasing out third-party fact-checkers in favor of community notes on its platforms.
The changes aim to empower users in moderating content and reduce perceived bias.
Meta is also reintroducing more political content and simplifying its content policies.

Meta to eliminate fact checking, loosen speech policies

Meta is returning to free expression by loosening content policies and ending third-party fact-checking.
The changes will likely result in more unrestricted political content on Meta platforms.

Meta to phase back in political content on Facebook, Instagram and Threads | TechCrunch

Meta is shifting from blunt restrictions on political content to allowing users greater access to such content across its platforms.

12 days before election, Meta oversight board frets about political speech moderation

Meta faces scrutiny over its ability to moderate political content effectively amidst the upcoming election.

Zuckerberg, inspired by Musk, abandons fact checking for Community Notes

Meta is replacing third-party fact-checkers with a community-driven approach for content moderation, aiming for reduced bias and improved user feedback.

Threads and Instagram will recommend political content after all

Instagram and Threads are now including political content in user recommendations, shifting from a previously restrictive policy.

Mark Zuckerberg says Meta will ditch third-party fact-checkers for community notes

Meta is phasing out third-party fact-checkers in favor of community notes on its platforms.
The changes aim to empower users in moderating content and reduce perceived bias.
Meta is also reintroducing more political content and simplifying its content policies.

Meta to eliminate fact checking, loosen speech policies

Meta is returning to free expression by loosening content policies and ending third-party fact-checking.
The changes will likely result in more unrestricted political content on Meta platforms.

Meta to phase back in political content on Facebook, Instagram and Threads | TechCrunch

Meta is shifting from blunt restrictions on political content to allowing users greater access to such content across its platforms.
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#instagram

Meta is limiting how much political content users see. Here's how to opt out of that

Meta is limiting political content on Instagram and Threads
Users' default settings are being changed to limit political content

Instagram and Threads will no longer 'proactively' recommend political content | TechCrunch

Meta is changing its approach to political content recommendations on Instagram and Threads.
The company will no longer proactively suggest political posts to users by default.

Threads and Instagram are for politics now, says Adam Mosseri

Instagram and Threads will begin recommending political content from accounts users don't follow, indicating a shift in policy from previous efforts to minimize such exposure.

Instagram and Threads will make it harder to see political posts

Instagram and Threads will no longer recommend political content to users, making it harder for people to see journalism during an election year.
Facebook has altered its algorithm to reduce news content on people's feeds in response to criticism of spreading misinformation and extremism.

Instagram Is Limiting the Political Content You See. Here's How to Stop It

Meta announced reduction in recommending political content from accounts not followed
Political content limitations can be removed by adjusting settings

Instagram and Threads Will No Longer Recommend Political Posts

Meta will no longer recommend political posts on Instagram and Threads.
Users can still request to see political content, but it will be limited by default.

Meta is limiting how much political content users see. Here's how to opt out of that

Meta is limiting political content on Instagram and Threads
Users' default settings are being changed to limit political content

Instagram and Threads will no longer 'proactively' recommend political content | TechCrunch

Meta is changing its approach to political content recommendations on Instagram and Threads.
The company will no longer proactively suggest political posts to users by default.

Threads and Instagram are for politics now, says Adam Mosseri

Instagram and Threads will begin recommending political content from accounts users don't follow, indicating a shift in policy from previous efforts to minimize such exposure.

Instagram and Threads will make it harder to see political posts

Instagram and Threads will no longer recommend political content to users, making it harder for people to see journalism during an election year.
Facebook has altered its algorithm to reduce news content on people's feeds in response to criticism of spreading misinformation and extremism.

Instagram Is Limiting the Political Content You See. Here's How to Stop It

Meta announced reduction in recommending political content from accounts not followed
Political content limitations can be removed by adjusting settings

Instagram and Threads Will No Longer Recommend Political Posts

Meta will no longer recommend political posts on Instagram and Threads.
Users can still request to see political content, but it will be limited by default.
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#censorship

Meta to get rid of factcheckers and recommend more political content

Meta's shift away from factchecking aims to enhance free speech and reduce censorship across its platforms.
Zuckerberg's announcement signals a change toward promoting more political discourse and audience engagement. Becoming less restrictive, Meta seeks to align with user-generated context.

A Year of Censorship: Social Media Crackdown

Censorship has increased significantly on social media platforms, affecting freedom of expression.
Governments are increasingly influencing tech companies to restrict content, impacting views on sensitive political issues.

Meta to get rid of factcheckers and recommend more political content

Meta's shift away from factchecking aims to enhance free speech and reduce censorship across its platforms.
Zuckerberg's announcement signals a change toward promoting more political discourse and audience engagement. Becoming less restrictive, Meta seeks to align with user-generated context.

A Year of Censorship: Social Media Crackdown

Censorship has increased significantly on social media platforms, affecting freedom of expression.
Governments are increasingly influencing tech companies to restrict content, impacting views on sensitive political issues.
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#meta

Mark Zuckerberg's 2024 Election Plan: Make Facebook, Instagram Less Political

Meta is de-emphasizing political content on its platforms ahead of the 2024 election, shifting focus to lifestyle topics.

Can Meta Really Avoid Political Content?

Meta is shifting away from political content amid controversial ads featuring political figures and themes of chaos.
The article discusses how political advertisements are increasingly provocative, reflecting societal tensions.

Mark Zuckerberg played it safe with Donald Trump this election. That strategy worked.

Zuckerberg opted for a cautious, low-profile approach in the 2024 elections to avoid controversy and scrutiny over Meta's political role.

How Meta Distanced Itself From Politics

Meta is actively reducing political content across its apps and distancing itself from political involvement as elections approach.

Threads Adds Active Status Indicators to Prompt Engagement

Threads is enhancing real-time engagement with online indicators, aiming for lively discussions while avoiding political content.

Threads Adds Active Status Indicators to Prompt More Engagement

Threads is enhancing real-time engagement by adding indicators for user activity, mimicking features once found in Twitter.

Mark Zuckerberg's 2024 Election Plan: Make Facebook, Instagram Less Political

Meta is de-emphasizing political content on its platforms ahead of the 2024 election, shifting focus to lifestyle topics.

Can Meta Really Avoid Political Content?

Meta is shifting away from political content amid controversial ads featuring political figures and themes of chaos.
The article discusses how political advertisements are increasingly provocative, reflecting societal tensions.

Mark Zuckerberg played it safe with Donald Trump this election. That strategy worked.

Zuckerberg opted for a cautious, low-profile approach in the 2024 elections to avoid controversy and scrutiny over Meta's political role.

How Meta Distanced Itself From Politics

Meta is actively reducing political content across its apps and distancing itself from political involvement as elections approach.

Threads Adds Active Status Indicators to Prompt Engagement

Threads is enhancing real-time engagement with online indicators, aiming for lively discussions while avoiding political content.

Threads Adds Active Status Indicators to Prompt More Engagement

Threads is enhancing real-time engagement by adding indicators for user activity, mimicking features once found in Twitter.
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#influencer-marketing

Brands push for apolitical influencers to avoid 'backlash' as U.S. presidential election looms

Brands are increasingly prioritizing brand safety by avoiding partnerships with politically active influencers during election cycles.

Media Buying Briefing: From deepfakes to political leanings, agencies create brand safety products to flag creator risks

Influencer marketing is rapidly scaling, requiring agencies to adapt through AI for brand safety and effective vetting of an expanding pool of creators.

Brands push for apolitical influencers to avoid 'backlash' as U.S. presidential election looms

Brands are increasingly prioritizing brand safety by avoiding partnerships with politically active influencers during election cycles.

Media Buying Briefing: From deepfakes to political leanings, agencies create brand safety products to flag creator risks

Influencer marketing is rapidly scaling, requiring agencies to adapt through AI for brand safety and effective vetting of an expanding pool of creators.
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Undercover film exposing UK far-right activists pulled from London festival

The London Film Festival canceled a documentary screening due to safety concerns linked to far-right activism in Britain.
#tiktok

#ukpolitics: how the 2024 general election has played out on TikTok

The use of TikTok for political content has significantly increased, attracting a wide audience including both young and old users.

TikTok Political Content More Confusing & Less Likely to be Trusted, According to New Research

Trust in political content on TikTok is low compared to other digital channels.

Most US TikTok users aren't following political accounts, study says

Most TikTok accounts followed by U.S. adults are non-political, focusing on entertainment and humor.
Political content on TikTok is limited, and often mixed with other topics.

#ukpolitics: how the 2024 general election has played out on TikTok

The use of TikTok for political content has significantly increased, attracting a wide audience including both young and old users.

TikTok Political Content More Confusing & Less Likely to be Trusted, According to New Research

Trust in political content on TikTok is low compared to other digital channels.

Most US TikTok users aren't following political accounts, study says

Most TikTok accounts followed by U.S. adults are non-political, focusing on entertainment and humor.
Political content on TikTok is limited, and often mixed with other topics.
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FCC commissioner warns of 'heavy handed' AI regulation in political ads

Brendan Carr warns against heavy-handed regulation of AI that may hinder innovation and create discrepancies in content disclosures across platforms.
#misinformation

X's Grok2AI chatbot escalates problem of deepfakes ahead of US elections

Social media companies are responsible for monitoring deepfakes related to politics, but current measures are insufficient to prevent misinformation.

Why you'll see even less political content on Instagram and Threads

Social media platforms are implementing new rules and regulations to avoid spreading misinformation and fueling political divide in the 2024 U.S. election.
Instagram and Threads will no longer proactively recommend political content from accounts users don't follow.

On YouTube, major brands' ads appear alongside racist falsehoods about Haitian immigrants

Advertisers are struggling to ensure brand safety amid misinformation and polarizing content on platforms like YouTube during election season.

Why You'll See Even Less Political Content On Instagram And Threads

Social media platforms are implementing rules and regulations to avoid spreading misinformation and disinformation in the upcoming 2024 U.S. election.
Instagram and Threads will no longer proactively recommend political content from accounts users don't follow, but users can still choose to follow accounts that post political content.

Why you'll see even less political content on Instagram and Threads

Social media platforms are implementing rules and regulations to handle political disinformation and extremism in the lead up to the 2024 U.S. election.
Instagram and Threads will no longer proactively recommend political content from accounts users don't follow, but users can still choose to see political content if they want.

X's Grok2AI chatbot escalates problem of deepfakes ahead of US elections

Social media companies are responsible for monitoring deepfakes related to politics, but current measures are insufficient to prevent misinformation.

Why you'll see even less political content on Instagram and Threads

Social media platforms are implementing new rules and regulations to avoid spreading misinformation and fueling political divide in the 2024 U.S. election.
Instagram and Threads will no longer proactively recommend political content from accounts users don't follow.

On YouTube, major brands' ads appear alongside racist falsehoods about Haitian immigrants

Advertisers are struggling to ensure brand safety amid misinformation and polarizing content on platforms like YouTube during election season.

Why You'll See Even Less Political Content On Instagram And Threads

Social media platforms are implementing rules and regulations to avoid spreading misinformation and disinformation in the upcoming 2024 U.S. election.
Instagram and Threads will no longer proactively recommend political content from accounts users don't follow, but users can still choose to follow accounts that post political content.

Why you'll see even less political content on Instagram and Threads

Social media platforms are implementing rules and regulations to handle political disinformation and extremism in the lead up to the 2024 U.S. election.
Instagram and Threads will no longer proactively recommend political content from accounts users don't follow, but users can still choose to see political content if they want.
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A day in Elon Musk's mind: 145 tweets with election conspiracies and emojis

Elon Musk's social media activity is intense and often controversial, revealing his far-right engagements and personal obsessions.
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