Why Meta is limiting political content — and how to opt out : NPR

Meta is now limiting the amount of political content it recommends to Instagram and Threads users. Here's why it made the change — and how to opt out of it. Read More

How Americans Navigate Politics on TikTok, X, Facebook and Instagram ...

X stands out as a place people go to keep up with politics. Still, some users see political posts on Facebook, TikTok and Instagram, too. Read More

Threads isn’t for news and politics, says Instagram’s boss

Instagram’s new Threads app is “not going to do anything to encourage” politics and “hard news,” Instagram boss Adam Mosseri said in a Threads conversation with The Verge’s Alex Heath. Read More

Do social media companies have too much political power, influence ...

Overall, 72% of U.S. adults say social media companies have too much power and influence in politics today, according to the June 16-22 survey. Far fewer Americans believe the amount of political ... Read More

Twitter has an "outsized role" in politics. But new poll finds just 29% ...

But as one communications professor put it, Twitter plays an "outsized role" in politics today as many politicians and news organizations engage on the platform regularly. Read More

As Facebook turns 20, politics is out; impersonal video feeds are in

As Facebook turns 20, politics is out; impersonal video feeds are in Social media are more popular than ever, but social networks are dying ... Read More

Political content on Instagram and Threads ramped up - BBC

Threads and Instagram users will be shown more political content from people they do not follow, parent company Meta has announced. The firm says its part of its reorientation towards "free ... Read More