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Meta to phase back in political content on Facebook, Instagram, and Threads


As a part of a significant overhaul of its content moderation policies announced on Tuesday, Meta admitted that its approach to limiting political content

Hundreds of creators signed an open letter in April that argued the decision to limit political content should be one that’s opt-in, instead of being switched on by default. Users, meanwhile, felt that Meta’s changes to how political content was being surfaced were suppressing their voice across social media. Meta today explained how it would make changes to political content in users’ feeds, saying that it would take a “more personalized approach” going forward.

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