Instagram now lets users tell the algorithm what they want
Topic controls give users more say in what they see, pushing brands to create content tied to clear audience interests.
Topic controls give users more say in what they see, pushing brands to create content tied to clear audience interests.
The new Instagram feature reveals what the algorithm thinks you like and lets you adjust it, reshaping how content gets recommended on Reels.
Advertisers will be able to reach the 300 million monthly active Thread users with Meta's targeting capabilities.
Meta's shift to views as the primary metric across its platforms offers advertisers a unified way to measure reach.
The platform insists its algorithms are not to blame if you have noticed a steep decline in reach recently.
The platform rolled out the change to make it easier for users to find relevant accounts and posts in one place.
Meta's latest feature, dubbed "topic tags," introduces a fresh avenue for users to explore and discover brands.
The news comes just days after X's biggest advertisers boycotted the platform.
The new features are now available to thousands of creators and will give them the ability to provide exclusive content to paid subscribers.
Competing for creators' attention, Meta is rolling out additional tools and updates allowing for further monetization on its platforms.
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