Meta's X rival Threads is no longer forcing its algorithm on you


The "For you" feed hasn't been particularly popular among Threads users. Meta has now listened to the community's feedback and made some changes. — Photo: Christoph Dernbach/dpa

BERLIN: Meta is now giving Threads users more control over a key setting in letting them choose a default feed to appear when opening the app.

Previously, the default feed was always the "For You" feed, controlled by an AI algorithm, which often displayed content that users had complained was irrelevant.

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