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International Business Times UK
International Business Times UK
Jastine Beatrice Yap

Meta Drops News Tab in 5 Countries To Focus On Competing With TikTok Over Short-Form Content

Meta, the parent company of Facebook, has decided to discontinue its News tab feature. (Credit: AFP News)

Meta, the parent company of Facebook, has decided to discontinue its News tab feature in the United States and Australia, signalling a strategic shift that could reshape how users engage with content on the social media platform.

The move is set to take effect in April and is part of Meta's broader strategy to reallocate resources and focus on user priorities.

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