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Meta says it is rolling out Your algorithm, where Facebook users add topics they want in Feed and Reels.
Meta said on 13 October that it may ask follow-up questions after a user clicks Interested or Not interested, and that recommendations respond in real time within the same session.
Check our sources · 4 facts from 1 sourceMeta published "Your Algorithm, Your Words: New Ways to Shape What You See on Facebook" on 13 October 2026. Meta says it is rolling out Your algorithm, where users can directly add and manage the topics they want to see in Feed and Reels, found in the three-dot menu.
After a user clicks Interested or Not interested on a post, Meta says it may ask follow-up questions for more detail. Meta says large language models can incorporate the interests, context and intent behind natural language, and that recommendations respond in real time within the same session.
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Your Algorithm, Your Words: New Ways to Shape What You See on Facebook
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We're rolling out Your algorithm, where you can directly add and manage the topics you want to see in Feed and Reels. You can find it in the three-dot menu.
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may ask follow up questions for more detail on what you liked or disliked
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LLMs can incorporate the interests, context, and intent behind natural language.
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Meta published "Your Algorithm, Your Words: New Ways to Shape What You See on Facebook" on 13 October 2026.
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Meta says it is rolling out Your algorithm, where users can directly add and manage the topics they want to see in Feed and Reels, found in the three-dot menu.
citeWe're rolling out Your algorithm, where you can directly add and manage the topics you want to see in Feed and Reels. You can find it in the three-dot menu.
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After a user clicks Interested or Not interested on a post, Meta says it may ask follow-up questions for more detail.
citemay ask follow up questions for more detail on what you liked or disliked
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Meta says large language models can incorporate the interests, context and intent behind natural language, and that recommendations respond in real time within the same session.
citeLLMs can incorporate the interests, context, and intent behind natural language.
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Your Algorithm, Your Words: New Ways to Shape What You See on Facebook
Meta published "Your Algorithm, Your Words: New Ways to Shape What You See on Facebook" on 13 October 2026.
Your Algorithm, Your Words: New Ways to Shape What You See on Facebook
Meta says it is rolling out Your algorithm, where users can directly add and manage the topics they want to see in Feed and Reels, found in the three-dot menu.
We're rolling out Your algorithm, where you can directly add and manage the topics you want to see in Feed and Reels. You can find it in the three-dot menu.
After a user clicks Interested or Not interested on a post, Meta says it may ask follow-up questions for more detail.
may ask follow up questions for more detail on what you liked or disliked
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Meta says large language models can incorporate the interests, context and intent behind natural language, and that recommendations respond in real time within the same session.
LLMs can incorporate the interests, context, and intent behind natural language.
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