Meta's Threads is letting users be the boss of their own algorithm

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg

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• Meta launched Dear Algo on Threads for feed customization.
• Users can request that specific content be visible on Threads for three days.
• Threads' new feature highlights Meta's AI ambitions amid rising user engagement.

Threads, Meta's X-like social network, rolled out a feature that lets users tell the app's algorithm what they want to see more or less of in their feed.

The feature, called Dear Algo, works like this...