Meta expands user control with Your Algorithm rollout across Facebook and Instagram
Oct 13, 2026, 2:09 PM EDT1 sourcesAI-analyzed
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The feature could raise engagement and ad inventory efficiency if widely adopted, improving monetization; positives depend on user uptake and advertiser response, with potential regulatory/privacy headwinds.
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Meta rolled out Your Algorithm to give users more control over feed recommendations across Facebook and Instagram, expanding a broader AI personalization push. The real-time feedback loop could boost engagement and ad relevance, potentially lifting monetization if adoption by users and advertisers improves; the speed and impact depend on user uptake and advertiser response.
Meta launches Your Algorithm on Facebook; users guide feed via natural language.
Feature allows real time feedback to refine recommendations across platforms.
Three-dot menu updated for easy access to Your Algorithm.
Instagram first rolled out in December 2025; Facebook expansion follows.
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