TikTok overrode its algorithm to boost views on the World Cup and Taylor Swift, a company exec said. TikTok's Jeff Louisma compared the practice to how Netflix promotes certain movies on its homepage.

Elon Musk forced Twitter engineers to alter an algorithm to boost his tweets on users’ feeds, according to a report from Platformer. After a Sunday evening post expressing support for the Philadelphia ...

What can you do if Twitter fails to prioritize your tweets as much as you’d like it to? Well, if you happen to own the social media platform, you could simply get someone to make a few phone calls to ...

Instagram launched Your Algorithm in the U.S. today, a tool that lets people see – and directly edit – the topics shaping their Reels recommendations. Why we care. This could reshape how users ...

TikTok has become a cesspool of conspiracy theories and misinformation as wildfires continue to devastate the Los Angeles region, and evidence suggests TikTok’s algorithm launched them into virality.

After Elon Musk’s tweet about the Super Bowl received less engagement than President Joe Biden’s, the billionaire Twitter CEO reportedly introduced major changes to the algorithm to prioritize his own ...