Meta settles with US states, promises to make significant changes on its platforms
Rosemarie Zamora Meta has reached a settlement with nearly every US state and agreed to establish safeguards for teenage users,…
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Social media addiction lawsuits: Are you more addicted to your phone than you realise?
Mary Mae Balasanos Social media giants Meta and Snapchat are facing lawsuits in the United States for the effects of addictive…
Meta in the spotlight as landmark child-safety trial begins
Social media giant Meta is facing a landmark US federal trial over allegations that it deliberately designed Facebook…
Meta axes new AI image generation feature on Instagram after backlash
Bobbie Matias Tech giant Meta has pulled a feature on Instagram that allows its new artificial intelligence (AI) tool to…
India reviews Meta reply over Instagram child sexual abuse ads
Angelica N. Hall India is reviewing Meta's response to its "stern" notice over Child Sexual Abuse Material (CSAM) in paid Instagram…
Meta sacks Kenyan firm in AI smart glasses privacy row
Hyacinth Estrada Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, has sacked a Kenyan data annotation firm after it was…
Meta, Microsoft to lay off workers amid AI push
Hazel Camba Meta Platforms and Microsoft have announced massive layoffs as part of the tech companies’ efforts to increase investments…
Meta abandons VR after massive losses, pivots to AI in drastic move
Adam Peaker After massive layoffs in its virtual reality (VR) division, Facebook-owner Meta has now announced the closure of its…
Authors, creatives speak out against Meta’s ‘massive AI training book heist’
Shameeka Voyiya The Atlantic magazine recently alleged that Meta, parent company of Facebook and Instagram, had used LibGen, an illegal…