Fact Check: Is Meta Making Users Follow Trump's and JD Vance's Instagrams?
Meta courted Trump. Now comes the backlash from Facebook, Instagram users.
Meta Didn't Force Facebook Users To Follow Trump and Vance. Here's Why It Might Seem That Way
Here’s Why You’re Suddenly Following Donald Trump on Instagram, Even if You Didn’t Want To
It may take some time for follow and unfollow requests to go through as these accounts change hands.” Essentially, if you were already following the @POTUS or @VicePresident handles, you’re still following them,
Meta seeks urgent fix to AI chatbot's confusion on name of US president
It was at least the third emergency procedure Meta has experienced this week related to the U.S. presidential transition, the source told Reuters.
Meta Suspends Abortion Pill Accounts, 'Delete Facebook' Searches Near 5-Year Peak
Meta Platforms (NASDAQ:META) may face declining user rates after its decision to change its content moderation to a community notes style being used by rival X. Users have noticed several changes since the social media company’s policy shift and President Donald Trump‘s inauguration.
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Trump’s anti-birthright citizenship effort doesn’t apply only to children of those ‘here illegally’
Trump’s order said the government would no longer recognize U.S. citizenship if a person was born in the U.S. "when that person’s mother’s presence in the United States was lawful but temporary, and the person’s father was not a United States citizen or lawful permanent resident at the time of said person’s birth."
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"Since when has unfollowing been a request" - Netizens react as Meta denies forcing users to follow Trump and JD Vance's accounts
Meta, in a statement, denied claims that they "forced" some users to follow social media accounts belonging to Donald Trump and JD Vance.
Meta says it's not automatically making users' accounts follow Trump on Instagram and Facebook
It said follow and unfollow requests may take time as the accounts switch hands to the new Trump administration.
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 president is Joe Biden – despite Donald Trump’s
Trump calls out big banks and sides with Apple and Meta in a speech to the world's most powerful leaders at Davos
Trump's virtual appearance at the World Economic Forum annual meeting in Davos was full of promises and threats.
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Trump’s birthright executive order doesn’t strip Kamala Harris’ US citizenship
President Donald Trump’s executive order restricting birthright citizenship does not apply to former Vice President Kamala Harris. The executive order, if it survives legal challenges and is executed, is not retroactive and will take effect starting Feb. 19, 2025.
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 to build on its artificial intelligence efforts.
Here's why you might already be following Donald Trump, JD Vance on Instagram, Facebook
Following the inauguration, many people went on social media to find that they were following the new president.