The TikTokification of Facebook

Last week, Facebook’s parent company, Meta, announced major changes to its app. Instead of the Facebook feed we’re all used to -- with posts from friends and family -- the app will look a lot more like TikTok. As Axios’ Scott Rosenberg writes, this marks the end of almost two decades of social networking as we knew it.

• Plus: Pope Francis makes a historic apology to the Indigenous people of Canada.
• And: civilian defense training in Taiwan, as tensions with China grow.

Guests: Axios' Scott Rosenberg and Bethany Allen-Ebrahimian.

Credits: Axios Today is produced by Niala Boodhoo, Sara Kehaulani Goo, Alexandra Botti, Nuria Marquez Martinez, Lydia McMullen-Laird, Alex Sugiura, and Ben O'Brien. Music is composed by Evan Viola. You can reach us at podcasts@axios.com. You can text questions, comments and story ideas to Niala as a text or voice memo to 202-918-4893.

Go Deeper:

• Sunset of the social network
• View from Taiwan: China's threats shouldn't dissuade Pelosi from visiting
• Pope Francis asks Indigenous victims for forgiveness during Canada trip

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