#Meta policy chief Nick Clegg steps down

#Meta policy chief Nick Clegg steps down

The president of Meta’s Global Affairs team, Nick Clegg, is stepping down from his position at the company, the executive announced in a tweet on Thursday. Clegg, Meta’s politically centrist policy chief since 2018, will be replaced by one of the company’s most prominent Republican executives, Joel Kaplan. Clegg noted on X that Kaplan is…

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#Threads is testing a post scheduling feature

#Threads is testing a post scheduling feature

Meta’s social network Threads is experimenting with a feature that will let you schedule posts, Instagram head Adam Mosseri said. Users who will get to test this feature won’t be able to schedule replies. “We want to balance giving people more control to plan their Threads posts while still encouraging real-time conversations,” he said. People…

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#Meta aligns platforms with ‘Views’ as primary content metric

#Meta quietly adds ‘automatic adjustments’ to ad accounts, raising concerns

Meta’s ‘automatic adjustments’ allows its system to make campaign changes without explicit advertiser consent. Meta silently implemented “automatic adjustments” across several advertising accounts, giving its system authority to make significant changes to ad campaigns without explicit advertiser approval. What’s happening. The system can: Pause or activate campaigns. Adjust budgets up or down. Consolidate ad accounts….

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#What we know about the layoffs at Meta

#What we know about the layoffs at Meta

Welcome back to Week in Review. This week, we’re diving into the recent layoffs at Meta; the fallout from the battle between WordPress and WP Engine; and whether Cybertrucks are simply too big to exist in Europe. Let’s get into it. Multiple teams at Meta were hit by layoffs this week. The company confirmed the…

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