How to retrain your social algortithms
Everyone’s social media feed is different, but not every feed is a fun place to be around. How can you make your feed well and truly yours?
Tag: Instagram
Instagram ends encryption for messages
Messages between people on Instagram will lose the tightest encryption they once had, though other Meta apps will keep it around.
Why scammers are trying to reset your Instagram password
You get a message from Instagram asking you to reset your password, but you didn’t do it, and it looks legit. What’s going on?
Instagram is now an iPad app (and it only took 15 years)
The iPad was launched on April 3, 2010. Instagram launched a few months later on October 6, 2010. And yet only now has an iPad app launched.
Meta goes backwards on fact-checking in the US, but will it affect Australia?
Facebook, Instagram, and Threads could become as unhinged as X, as Meta moves to cut back on misinformation checking.
Meta set to recover stolen Instagram, Facebook accounts with video selfies
Scammers have been taking over social media accounts to perpetuate their nonsense, but Meta has been working on a selfie-style of a fix.
Instagram locks down teen accounts for parental peace of mind
Social media protections are coming to Instagram accounts for anyone under the age of 16, as Meta gives parental control back.
How to opt out of Meta AI
As Meta rolls out an AI across Facebook, Messenger, Instagram, and WhatsApp, your data becomes part of the training. So what happens when you want to opt out?
Meta AI is free for now, but may charge money soon
They say there’s no such thing as a free lunch, and that seems to be the case if you push Meta’s new AI image maker, which arrives with limits.
Meta adds AI to Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp
AI is coming to your phones, your computers, your cars, and your social experience, as Meta connects an AI chat bot to everything it makes.
