Hours after Donald Trump was sworn in as president on Monday, some Instagram and Facebook users started noticing that their accounts were suddenly following Pages associated with the new president, First Lady Melania Trump and Vice President JD Vance.
Some Meta users said that they believed they were forced to follow Donald Trump and JD Vance’s pages, and that Instagram was blocking searches for the #democrat hashtag.
For many of America’s 170 million TikTok users, US President Donald Trump’s move to delay a legal ban of the popular social media platform was cause for celebration. But in China, where TikTok’s parent company is based, the reception has been less positive.
The lefty account holders were left dumbfounded when posts from the country’s newly sworn-in leaders appeared on their feeds despite never hitting follow for either Trump or Vance.
The Biden administration put pressure on Facebook to take down memes about Covid-19 and began investigations into the company because it refused, Mark Zuckerberg has claimed.
Meta is denying claims that Facebook and Instagram users are being made to follow the president without consent.
The official POTUS and White House accounts are managed by the White House and "change when the occupant of the White House changes."
Hours after Donald Trump was sworn in as president on Monday, some Instagram and Facebook users started noticing that their accounts were suddenly following Pages associated with the new president, first lady Melania Trump and Vice President JD Vance.
Facebook users say they are now auto-following Trump after Meta founder Mark Zuckerberg cozied up to new president - Facebook issues come as Meta said it’s working to resolve issue where Democratic se
The White House’s website got a quick makeover as President Trump was sworn in on Monday, switching from Biden administration messaging to reflecting Trump’s promises of sweeping
Within hours of President Donald Trump’s inauguration, his administration took down the Spanish version of the official White House website.