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• Keep it PG-13: Instagram has new standards for teens
• Meta’s TikTok-ification continues with a new algorithm for Facebook Reels

  Meta is switching up the recommendation algorithm for Facebook Reels to help users locate content they are most interested in.

  
• Meta’s smart glasses are getting sportier thanks to Oakley. Will the wearables winning streak continue?

  After seeing success with its Ray-Ban wearables, Meta is rolling out a more expensive smart glasses line alongside Oakley.

  
• The fight against “unoriginal” content (including AI slop) is coming to Facebook

  Meta is following YouTube's lead by disallowing monetization for repetitive and unoriginal AI slop on Facebook.

  
• Meta wants more creators to pay for verification. So it’s giving them 12 months for free.
• Meta is turning all Facebook videos into Reels
• Can brick-and-mortar stores help Meta sell its wearable devices?
• Meta is launching a new ad product (and using AI) to get brands closer to trending Reels
• Meta is addressing the “unfortunate reality” of spammy content with new moderation tactics
• Creators earned over $2 billion on Facebook in 2024. Stories monetization will take earnings even higher.
• Can creators make Facebook cool again?
• Meta continues pushing Instagram Reels as Q4 2024 results beat expectations