New Delhi, June 30 -- Facebook has reportedly begun asking select users for access to the media stored on their smartphones, aiming to offer personalised, AI-powered suggestions for Stories. The prompt, spotted by several users and highlighted in a recentTechCrunch report, indicates that Meta is seeking permission to continuously upload photos and videos from users' camera rolls to its cloud servers.

As per the publication, the tech giant claims that the feature is designed to provide tailored content recommendations, such as collages, recap videos, and occasion-specific posts, including birthdays and anniversaries. According to the message seen by users, Meta will analyse content based on time, location, and themes to generate these sug...