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Meta says the viral AI profiles on Facebook and Instagram were created in 2023 as part of “an early experiment” with AI characters, and it is deleting them (www.404media.co)
2025-1-4 Facebook AI Instagram

Meta wants to flood Instagram and Facebook with AI bots: Report (indianexpress.com)
2025-1-2 Facebook AI Instagram

More Than 140 Kenya Facebook Moderators Diagnosed With Severe PTSD (tech.slashdot.org)
2024-12-25 Facebook

Malaysia says it has identified WhatsApp, Facebook, Instagram, X, YouTube, Telegram, WeChat, and TikTok as platforms that need to obtain a license by next year (www.bloomberg.com)
2024-12-20 Facebook YouTube Instagram WhatsApp WeChat Malaysia

Ireland fines Meta $264 million over 2018 Facebook data breach (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2024-12-18 Facebook Ireland

The Irish Data Protection Commission fines Meta €251M over a Facebook breach that affected ~29M users globally and ~3M in the EU and EEA in September 2018 (techcrunch.com)
2024-12-18 Facebook

Australia's privacy watchdog says Meta agreed to a AU$50M settlement over a 2020 Cambridge Analytica lawsuit alleging 300K+ Facebook users' data was exposed (www.reuters.com)
2024-12-17 Australia Facebook

Facebook-parent Meta settles with Australia's privacy watchdog over Cambridge Analytica lawsuit (indianexpress.com)
2024-12-17 Australia Facebook

A survey of US teens aged 13 to 17 shows 73% use YouTube daily, 57% use TikTok daily, 50% use Instagram, and 20% use Facebook; 17% use X, down from 23% in 2022 (www.pewresearch.org)
2024-12-13 Facebook YouTube Instagram

Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp hit by massive worldwide outage (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2024-12-12 Facebook Instagram WhatsApp

Researchers: Meta let 25 Facebook Pages run 4K+ ads attacking Romania's pro-EU candidate and promoting far-right figures, hitting 199M+ views since August 2024 (www.bloomberg.com)
2024-12-9 Facebook Far-right Romania

Smith & Wesson De-Platformed From Facebook As Musk Welcomes Gun Industry To X (activistpost.com)
2024-12-2 Facebook

US Supreme Court tosses case involving securities fraud suit against Facebook (indianexpress.com)
2024-11-23 Facebook

SCOTUS dismisses Facebook's appeal of a lower court order reviving a shareholder lawsuit for allegedly misleading investors on Cambridge Analytica (www.cbsnews.com)
2024-11-23 Facebook

Fake Bitwarden ads on Facebook push info-stealing Chrome extension (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2024-11-19 Facebook Chrome

Facebook makes Views its primary metric for content, bringing it in line with Instagram; each time a piece of content appears on a screen, it counts as a View (www.theverge.com)
2024-11-16 Facebook Instagram

The EU fines Meta €797.72M for tying Facebook Marketplace to Facebook and “imposing unfair trading conditions” on rival websites, the first such fine for Meta (t.co)
2024-11-15 Facebook

Bowing to EU demands, Meta rolls out ‘less personalised ads' on Facebook and Instagram (indianexpress.com)
2024-11-13 Facebook Instagram

Sources: Meta plans to show Facebook and Instagram users in Europe an option to get “less personalized ads” in the coming days, a concession to EU regulators (www.wsj.com)
2024-11-12 Europe Facebook Instagram

Facebook Censors Gone Wild (activistpost.com)
2024-11-12 Facebook

A US judge dismisses Ethan Zuckerman's lawsuit against Meta; Zuckerman sought to stop Meta from suing him over a tool to let users unfollow everyone on Facebook (www.nytimes.com)
2024-11-8 Facebook

Facebook Asks US Supreme Court To Dismiss Fraud Suit Over Cambridge Analytica Scandal (yro.slashdot.org)
2024-11-7 Facebook

Facebook, Nvidia ask US Supreme Court to spare them from securities fraud suits (indianexpress.com)
2024-11-5 Facebook Nvidia

UK data: 1,824 sexual communication with a child offenses occurred on social media in 2023-2024, with Snapchat in 48% of cases and Facebook and Messenger in 12% (www.independent.co.uk)
2024-11-1 Facebook Snapchat

Ex-Lacework CEO and Facebook's former global head of engineering Jay Parikh joins Microsoft's senior leadership team and will report directly to Satya Nadella (www.bloomberg.com)
2024-11-1 Microsoft Facebook

Mark Zuckerberg Says a Lot More AI Generated Content is Coming To Fill Up Facebook and Instagram Feeds (tech.slashdot.org)
2024-10-31 Facebook AI Instagram Zuckerberg

Facebook parent Meta projects sharp acceleration in AI costs after results beat Wall Street targets (indianexpress.com)
2024-10-31 Facebook AI Wall Street

Mark Zuckerberg says the company's AI-driven feed and video recommendations have led to an 8% increase in time spent on Facebook and a 6% increase on Instagram (www.wsj.com)
2024-10-31 Facebook AI Instagram Zuckerberg

Data: anti-government militia activity has grown on Facebook in the US, with the platform even auto-generating some group pages, despite the issue being flagged (www.wired.com)
2024-10-30 Facebook

Facebook owner Meta restarts facial recognition tech in ‘celeb-bait' crackdown (indianexpress.com)
2024-10-22 Facebook Facial Recognition

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