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Meta scraps fact-checking program for community-based system similar to X

Social media giant Meta on Tuesday scrapped its US fact-checking program for a community-based system similar to X and reduced the curbs on discussions...

Meta services disrupted worldwide

KARACHI: Services of WhatsApp, Instagram, and Facebook, owned by Meta, faced a significant outage, causing global concern, including in Pakistan. The disruption began around...

India imposes $25.4 mln fine on Meta over WhatsApp policy

India's competition watchdog directed WhatsApp to refrain from sharing user data for advertising purposes with other applications owned by Meta for a period...

Meta to offer ad-free subscription for Facebook, Instagram

Meta Platforms intends to provide users of Instagram and Facebook with the choice to receive "less personalized ads," the tech firm revealed this week,...

EU fines Meta $840 million for ‘abusive’ Facebook ad practices

The EU fined online giant Meta almost 800 million euros on Thursday for breaching antitrust rules by giving users of its Facebook social network...

Meta tests facial recognition tools to fight fake celebrity scams

Three years after Meta shut down facial recognition software on Facebook amid a groundswell of privacy and regulator pushback, the social media giant said...

Meta sued over fake ads on Facebook, Instagram

Polish billionaire Rafal Brzoska and his wife plan to sue Meta over fake advertisements on Facebook and Instagram that feature his face and false...

Millions of Google, WhatsApp, Facebook 2FA security codes leaked online

In a shocking incident, millions of Google, Facebook, TikTok and WhatsApp users had the security of their accounts compromised following the leak of an...

Facebook owner Meta to restrict more content for teens

Meta Platforms said on Tuesday it would hide more content from teens on Instagram and Facebook, after regulators around the globe pressed the social...

Meta to start fully encrypting messages on Facebook and Messenger

Meta Platforms said on Wednesday it has started to roll out end-to-end encryption for all personal chats and calls on Messenger and Facebook. The end-to-end...

India warns Facebook, YouTube

India's government on Friday warned social media firms including Facebook and YouTube to repeatedly remind users that local laws prohibit them from posting deepfakes...

Facebook owner Meta faces EU ban

The European data regulator has agreed to extend a ban imposed by non-EU member Norway on "behavioural advertising" on Facebook and Instagram to cover...

Instagram, Facebook to charge users for ad-free service

Meta Platforms is looking to introduce ad-free subscription plans for Instagram and Facebook users in Europe, two people familiar with the matter said on...

Facebook and Instagram listen to their users?

It is now an acknowledged fact that Facebook and Instagram are designed to surreptitiously listen to their users. This is a dangerous tendency as...

Maulana Fazlur Rehman’s official Facebook account hacked

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) President Maulana Fazlur Rehman's official Facebook account got hacked, ARY News reported.   As per details, the official Facebook page of...

Meta plans retention ‘hooks’ for Threads as more than half of users leave app

NEW YORK: Meta Platforms executives are heavily focused on boosting retention on their new Twitter rival Threads, after the app lost more than half...

Facebook to launch Twitter rival app Threads

Facebook owner Meta Platforms plans to launch a Twitter-rivalling microblogging app called Threads, days after Twitter boss Elon Musk attracted criticism by announcing a...

Man buys old leather chair for $50, ends up selling for over $100,000

Justin Miller, a content creator based in Los Angeles, stumbled upon an intriguing high-backed chair while browsing Facebook Marketplace for vintage items. The worn high-backed...

Facebook owner Meta slashes business teams in final round of layoffs

Meta Platforms, owner of Facebook, slashed jobs across its business and operations units on Wednesday as it carried out its last batch of a...

Facebook owner Meta hit with record $1.3 bln fine

Meta was hit with a record 1.2 billion euro ($1.3 billion) fine by its lead European Union privacy regulator over its handling of user...
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