Facebook’s algorithm 1 is its superpower — and its kryptonite. Yes, it leads to higher engagement that earns the company billions of dollars, but it’s also tied to some of the company’s biggest ...

Facebook offered a different rationale, saying its intent was to boost users’ well-being amid concern over the effects of passive “screen time.” Both agree that the company’s algorithm change included ...

Meta has launched an investigation into reports that Instagram is promoting child sexual abuse material through its algorithm. Facebook’s parent company set up a taskforce to investigate the claims ...