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26 Jan
Social media platform, Meta, has unveiled new features targeted at restricting how teens receive messages on Facebook and Instagram. Meta said the new measures are being rolled to build on its earlier policy restricting people above 19 from messaging teens, who are not following them.
18 Jan
Meta's former chief operating officer, Sheryl Sandberg, announced that she is leaving the company's board after more than a decade.
17 Nov
Tech giants Meta and TikTok are contesting the scope of an EU law that from March will set new rules on competition in the digital marketplace.
10 Nov
The EU added Meta and Snap-on Friday to a growing list of tech companies, and it is probing to see how they are complying with a new law meant to stop illegal content online.
19 Oct
The EU announced probes Thursday into Facebook owner Meta and TikTok, seeking more details on the measures they have taken to stop the spread of "illegal content and disinformation" after the Hamas attack on Israel.
19 Oct
Some 53 per cent of employees in the Middle East, Turkey and Africa (META) have expressed fears over spying drones in the region.This was revealed by the Business Digitisation survey, conducted in the region, by cybersecurity and digital privacy company...
21 Sep 2023
Social media platform, Meta (Facebook) has revealed plans to unveil verification process for businesses on WhatsApp.
6 Sep 2023
A Norway court on Wednesday rejected US tech giant Meta's request to defer a ban on behavioural marketing based on users' personal information, which has landed it a heavy fine in the country.
5 Sep 2023
Social media giant Meta said on Tuesday it would pull the plug on the Facebook News tab in December in its biggest European markets, the UK, France and Germany.
3 Sep 2023
‘Calm Down’ Creates New History For an impressive 52 weeks, ‘Calm Down’ by Rema and Selena Gomez has held the number one position on Billboard's U.S. Afrobeats Songs chart, showcasing its status as the most-listened-to Afrobeats track in the U.S. Led by Rema, the song's year-long dominance is a remarkable achievement. Throughout 2023, it has…
7 Jul 2023
Meta-owned Facebook has handed US users the controls over fact-checked content, in a potentially significant move that the platform says will give them more power over its algorithm but some analysts insist could benefit purveyors of misinformation.
7 Jul 2023
Elon Musk has reacted to the recent cease-and-desist letter sent to Mark Zuckerberg, the CEO of Meta (the parent company of Facebook), which accuses Meta of infringing upon Twitter's intellectual property rights with the launch of Threads.

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