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Meta denies forcing accounts to follow Donald Trump, claims hiding Democrat hashtags is a bug | Users aren't convinced
Meta's communication director, Andy Stone, responded to the reports on Threads and X. He wrote that people were not made to automatically follow any of the official...
Stone went on to say that the accounts are managed by the White House, so the content on the pages changes with a new administration but the followers remain unchanged. It's been noted that when a candidate leaves office, Meta creates archived POTUS accounts that followers are automatically signed up to. It led to a lawyer dropping Meta as a client in a copyright case due to Zuckerberg's "toxic masculinity and neo-Nazi madness."
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