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2024-12-01 00:16:47

Meta has rolled out new updates for EU advertisers to comply with evolving regulations.

The new requirements align with the evolving Digital Services Act.
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2024-12-01 00:05:31

Meta is expanding its Reels ad options and introducing a simplified music tool for Reels promotions.

New features are being introduced to enhance Reels promotions.
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2024-11-30 17:45:57

Sources reveal that Meta plans to construct a $10 billion subsea cable connecting regions worldwide.

Meta, the parent of Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp, is the second-biggest driver of internet usage globally.
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2024-11-27 20:00:56

Facebook Under Scrutiny in Kenya Amid Concerns Over Exploitation of Minors on Its Platform

The report shows that the internet-based sexual exploitation of minors in Kenya was found to be more rampant on Facebook than any other site, and it concludes that this makes the platform of the tech giant extremely unsafe for children.
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2024-11-27 19:55:23

Meta Aims to Encourage Users to Create More Instagram and Facebook Accounts and Seamlessly Switch Between Them

Meta is making it easier for users to jump between Facebook and Instagram accounts using a new profile-switching tool.
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2024-11-27 19:41:18

EDPB Urges Ireland to 'Swiftly' Investigate the Legality of Facebook-WhatsApp Data Sharing

Facebook's lead regulator in the European Union must "swiftly" investigate the legality of data sharing related to a controversial WhatsApp policy update, according to an order by the European Data Protection Board (EDPB).
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2024-11-27 18:43:53

Facebook Dodges Service Shutdown in Europe, For Now

Facebook has thus avoided the risk of being compelled to shut down its service in Europe this summer following the latest twist in a long-running data protection complaint saga that relates to a clash between EU privacy and U.S. surveillance law.
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2024-11-27 18:39:25

Meta Confirms 11,000 Layoffs, Representing 13% of Its Workforce

Meta, the parent company of Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp, confirmed a massive round of layoffs, which is 13% of its workforce.
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2024-11-27 18:28:48

Meta Faces ~$275M GDPR Fine for Facebook Data-Scraping Breach

Meta, the parent of Facebook, has been fined another big sum for violating European data protection law.
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2024-11-26 18:59:48

Meta Faces New EU Privacy Challenge Over 'Pay for Privacy' Consent Option

Meta, the adtech giant, faces a second challenge to its bid to continue tracking and profiling users of Facebook and Instagram in Europe
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2024-11-24 04:49:14

Meta Details Its Efforts to Tackle ‘Pig Butchering’ Scams

Meta has also shared tips on how to avoid falling victim to scams.
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2024-11-24 04:45:48

Meta Introduces Video Calling Enhancements, Including HD Video Calls

Meta rolls out new video calling updates, perfect for the holiday season.
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2024-11-24 02:47:32

Messenger Updates How Multi-Image Uploads are Displayed in the Feed

A revamped format for multi-image uploads and how users interact with them.
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2024-11-23 16:07:50

Meta has released a new guide on how to create standout Reels content.

Some useful tips for enhancing your short-form video strategy.
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2024-11-23 16:03:32

Meta is testing its own in-Facebook app store to challenge Apple and Google.

This could be a major step for Zuckerberg and his team.
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2024-11-23 15:56:24

Meta has released a holiday planning guide to help with your seasonal campaigns.

Essential tips for optimizing your holiday marketing campaigns.
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2024-11-23 15:43:25

Meta has introduced avatar-enabled video calls and additional options for avatar engagement.

Meta aims to encourage more avatar usage, marking another step toward building the metaverse.
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2024-11-23 15:40:39

Meta has updated its advertising policies for cannabis-related products.

Meta is updating its policies to align with changing regional regulations.
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2024-11-23 14:55:51

Meta is testing new, more affordable package deals for Meta Verified on both Facebook and Instagram.

Now, you can get the blue checkmark on both apps at a lower cost.
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2024-11-21 18:25:52

Messenger Introduces HD Video Calls, AI-Generated Backgrounds, and More Features

Meta is introducing new features for Messenger, its messaging app, including AI-powered noise suppression.
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2024-11-20 02:54:16

Facebook Will Remove the Option to Enable Public Followers on Personal Profiles

If you wish to retain your public followers, you'll need to switch to Professional Mode.
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2024-11-20 00:51:00

Meta Adds Branded Content Campaign Monitoring to Ads Library

Users can now search by influencer or brand to view the campaigns they are associated with.
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2024-11-20 00:43:57

Meta Aims to Market Next-Gen Ray-Ban Stories Glasses to Live Stream Creators

This could be a much more effective approach for the camera-equipped glasses.
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2024-11-20 00:35:15

Meta Addresses Two of the Largest Online Influence Operations as It Strengthens Its Security Measures

Meta is adopting a more collaborative and far-reaching approach to detecting manipulation and hate speech.
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2024-11-18 20:58:04

Where to watch Zuckerberg’s meeting with EU MEPs on Tuesday

The meeting between Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg and elected representatives of Europe's ~500 million citizens will be live-streamed after all, it was confirmed today.
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2024-11-18 18:32:30

Facebook’s parent company has been fined €91 million for improper password storage practices.

Meta, the parent company of Facebook, has been fined 91m euros (£75m) by the Irish Data Protection Commission (DPC), following an investigation into the storage of passwords.
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2024-11-18 18:25:36

Facebook posts helped pave the way for a photography award win.

An award-winning photographer from the Borders has revealed how she only took up her art after friends liked the pictures she posted on social media.
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2024-11-18 18:21:54

Facebook and Instagram have initiated a crackdown on scam ads featuring celebrities.

Meta, owner of Facebook and Instagram, said it will introduce facial recognition technology in a bid to tackle scam artists using fake versions of celebrities in advertisements.
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2024-11-18 18:19:38

NatWest has prohibited staff from using WhatsApp and Facebook Messenger for work.

The NatWest Group has blocked WhatsApp, Facebook Messenger, and Skype messaging services on the UK company devices to prevent employees from talking to each other.
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