I talked with a professor of advertising to make sense of what this means for all of us who use those social media platforms. Macy is a writer on the AI Team. She covers how AI is changing daily life ...

You might soon see unskippable ads on Instagram. The Instagram app, owned by Meta, has introduced a new ad feature aimed at curbing excessive browsing, but it may not be well-received by users. Dubbed ...

Some users have been forced to take ‘ad breaks’ in between posts. Some users have been forced to take ‘ad breaks’ in between posts. is a news writer who covers the streaming wars, consumer tech, ...

Instagram head Adam Mosseri has firmly denied the app listens to user conversations for targeted ads, addressing a widespread ...