Hey fam, ready for a little heads-up on your Facebook & IG feeds? 📱 Meta just announced it's gonna use your convos with its AI bot to tweak the ads and posts you see. Starting Dec 16, 2025, your chats- voice or text- will count as likes and shares when feeding the algorithm. 🤖✨
So what does that mean IRL? If you are chatting about your next jungle trek or weekend beach sesh, expect more hiking gear promos, trail inspo from your crew, or pop-up events nearby. For our South & Southeast Asia crew, imagine your group chat on the latest BTS concert trending into merch ads- kinda cool but also a lil spooky? 😅
Dont freak out- Meta said they wont peek into sensitive convos like politics, religion, health stuff, or orientation. Plus, you still control how personalized your feed feels. Toggle the ad settings to dial it up or tone it down. 🔧
Heads-up: Europe & the UK will get this update later due to stricter privacy rules, but the rest of the world sees it first- October 7 notifications, then full rollout in December 2025. And yes, your WhatsApp AI chats are in the game too, if they are linked to your main account. 🎯
Bottom line: The AI party is leveling up, making our feeds more you. Just keep an eye on your settings, and remember it is your data ride. 🚀
Reference(s):
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