Facebook parent Meta, Spotify, Ericsson and other tech giants to EU: “Europe now risks falling further behind in…”
Facebook's parent company Meta, along with other prominent tech players like Spotify and Ericsson, have issued a cautionary ...
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Instagram has announced it will be removing beauty filters – but the damage is done
Meta has announced third-party augmented reality (AR) filters will no longer be available on its apps as of January 2025.
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Meta Could Be Fined Heavily for Linking Facebook and Marketplace
Meta faces potential fines from the European Commission following accusations that the company leveraged its Facebook ...
Meta Connect 2024 Streams on September 25-26
Connect event is set to take place on September 25-26, 2024, focusing on the company's latest features in artificial ...
Social media platforms engaged in ‘vast surveillance’ and failed to protect young people, FTC finds
The Federal Trade Commission released a report Thursday slamming social media platforms including Facebook's parent company, ...
F.T.C. Study Finds ‘Vast Surveillance’ of Social Media Users
Meta, YouTube and other sites collected more data than most users realized, a new report by the Federal Trade Commission ...
Stock market today: Indexes close at record highs and tech soars after Fed rate cut
Indexes rallied Thursday, with tech stocks leading the Nasdaq to rise 2.5% as investors continued to digest Wednesday's jumbo ...
Instagram's new teen protections 'do not go far enough.' Here's what else is needed.
All teens under age 18 will be automatically transitioned to the new teen accounts and will fall under the new protections. Users age 16 and 17 will have the ability to turn these features off, while ...
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UPDATE: Instagram makes teen accounts private as pressure mounts on the app to protect children
Instagram is making teen accounts private by default as it tries to make the platform safer for children amid a growing ...
FTC report assails social networks’ privacy, safety practices
The Federal Trade Commission said social media and streaming companies including YouTube, Amazon and Facebook fail to ...
AI governance can’t be left to the vested interests
A final report by the UN's high-level advisory body on artificial intelligence makes for, at times, a surreal read. Named ...
YouTube Confirms Global Rollout of Ads on Pause Screen
YouTube has officially confirmed that ads will now appear during your paused screen time, marking the broader rollout of "pause ads" to all advertisers.