Facebook Launches Feed Updates, Algorithm Control Options

Facebook's trying to align with evolving social media usage trends. 

By Andrew Hutchinson • Dec. 9, 2025

Meta Gains Approval for EU Data Usage Proposal

The proposal will allow EU users to restrict the use of their data for ad targeting.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Dec. 8, 2025

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A look at the recent top stories in social media and what they mean for marketers.

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Facebook Launches Holiday Gift Showcase in Marketplace

Facebook Marketplace use is rising among younger audiences.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Dec. 4, 2025

Meta’s Oversight Board Highlights 5 Years of Rulings

Meta's independent Oversight Board has played a significant role in helping to shape the company's policies. 

By Andrew Hutchinson • Dec. 4, 2025

Meta Launches AI-Powered Account Support Options

AI-powered assistance to help address common Facebook and IG account concerns. 

By Andrew Hutchinson • Dec. 4, 2025

Meta Touts Detection Efforts Ahead of Anti-Scam Summit

Meta says that it's stopping more scams, but reports suggest that the company is also profiting from the same.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Dec. 3, 2025

Meta Shares Reels Tips for Marketers

Some valuable pointers on how to create more resonant, responsive Reels.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Dec. 2, 2025

Meta Is Not Going To Scan Your Private DMs for AI Training

A viral video has warned people that Meta will soon start mining DMs, but that is not correct. 

By Andrew Hutchinson • Dec. 1, 2025

Meta Integrates More AI-Powered Options Into Its Ad Flow

Meta is making AI recommendations the default for more of its ad elements.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Nov. 25, 2025

Meta Adds Content Strategy Advice to Paid Verification Package

Those paying for the top-tier subscription package will be able to book strategy sessions with Meta's team. 

By Andrew Hutchinson • Nov. 25, 2025

Facebook Will Allow Nicknames When Posting in Groups

The update could help people feel more comfortable contributing in groups.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Nov. 24, 2025

Meta Faces Major Legal Challenge Over Harm to Teens

Several social platforms have been noted in a new class action suit.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Nov. 23, 2025

Meta Calls on Oversight Board To Advise on Community Notes Expansion

Meta is looking for more insight ahead of an expansion of Community Notes to more regions.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Nov. 19, 2025

Meta Tests Virtual Try-on for Furniture on Marketplace

Soon, you'll be able to see how an item looks in your home before making an offer.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Nov. 19, 2025

Meta Wins Long-Running Antitrust Case Against the FTC

The ruling ends five years of the FTC pursuing its case against the company.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Nov. 18, 2025

Facebook Launches Content Protection for Creators

The tool will enable creators to block unauthorized reposts of their content. 

By Andrew Hutchinson • Nov. 17, 2025

Meta Shares Tips on How To Maximize Holiday Campaigns

Are you getting the most out of your holiday campaigns?

By Andrew Hutchinson • Nov. 16, 2025

Facebook Adds AI Tools to Marketplace

Some new ways to find the best deals on Marketplace.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Nov. 13, 2025

Meta Shares Tips on How To Use Click-To-Message Ads

Some pointers to help drive more DM connection opportunities.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Nov. 12, 2025

Meta Is Retiring Its Like and Comment Buttons for Third-Party Websites

Another acknowledgment that likes are no longer as relevant.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Nov. 11, 2025

Meta Shares Insight Into Its Evolving AI-Powered Ad Targeting Process

Meta says its AI targeting tools are driving significantly improved results.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Nov. 10, 2025

Meta Commits To Spending $600B on US Projects by 2028

Meta's hoping to reduce regulatory pressure by highlighting its U.S. spending commitments.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Nov. 9, 2025

Meta Highlights Content Created via Meta AI Glasses in Its Apps

A new highlight in-stream to showcase Meta's evolving wearables.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Nov. 6, 2025

Internal Documents Indicate That Meta Is Earning Billions from Scam Ads

Meta could face big fines for allowing scam ads to run in its apps.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Nov. 6, 2025

Facebook’s New TV Ad Highlights In-App Connection

However, connection is not the primary reason why people use the app.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Nov. 3, 2025