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Facebook Loses Appeal In Kenya: 1.6 Billion Dollars Compensation Sought by Ex-Content Moderators

Facebook is facing two lawsuits in Kenya, the first one filed by content moderator Daniel Motaung who alleges the company exploited him and his colleagues and damaged their mental health.  

Sep 21, 2024, 09:24 AM IST

Meta Bans Russian State Media Outlets Over Foreign 'Interference'

The social media giant has been shrinking the influence of the Russian state-controlled media across its platforms since 2022. 

Sep 17, 2024, 16:10 PM IST

Meta Blocks Iran-Linked Hackers On WhatsApp Targeting US Officials

Meta in its statement on August 23 said that the recent "malicious activity" originated in Iran and attempted to target individuals in Israel, Palestine, Iran, the United States and the UK. 

Aug 24, 2024, 14:56 PM IST

Independence Day 2024: Images To Share On WhatsApp Status, Facebook Posts And Instagram Feed

Stand out on Independence Day 2024, August 15th by sharing posts on social media platforms that resonate passion, patriotism, and pride.

Aug 15, 2024, 10:21 AM IST

Vistara Announces In-Flight WiFi: Know How Much You Will Have To Pay For Using WhatsApp, Facebook And Video Streaming?

Free Wifi services are available on flights operated by its Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner and Airbus A321neo aircraft, across all cabin classes, the company claims.  

Jul 27, 2024, 18:14 PM IST

How Online Friendships Can Impact Our Offline Social Lives

Friendships are not just about having a small chit chat. It is more than that but the new age of the online media has revolutionised everything. Now people connect through online. Let’s understand if it impacts our offline social lives.

 

Jul 04, 2024, 16:54 PM IST

Meta's 'Pay Or Consent' Advertising Model Fails To Comply With DMA; EU Informs

DMA was introduced by the EU's commission to give back to the users the power to decide how their data is used and ensure innovative companies can compete on equal footing with tech giants on data access. 

Jul 01, 2024, 21:17 PM IST

How To Use Meta AI Chatbot In India On WhatsApp, Facebook, Instagram; Check Steps Here

The Meta AI chatbot has already launched in more than 12 countries including the United States, Australia, Canada, New Zealand, Singapore, South Africa, Uganda and Zimbabwe.   

Jul 01, 2024, 19:31 PM IST

Meta Purged Over 17 Mn Pieces Of Bad Content On FB, Insta In India In April

On Instagram, the company received 12,924 reports through the Indian grievance mechanism.

Jun 02, 2024, 13:49 PM IST

Facebook, Instagram Face EU Probe Over Child Safety

The investigation will also examine Meta's age-assurance and verification methods, the Commission added, Xinhua News Agency reported.

May 17, 2024, 10:05 AM IST

Hate-Filled Communal Ads On Facebook By Fake Accounts Become Rampant

Last year, a report published by watchdog organization Ekō stated that Meta approved ads were blatantly promoting violence, racism, and anti-Semitism on the social media platform.

May 15, 2024, 16:46 PM IST

Will Your WhatsApp Stop Working? Meta Threatens To Stop Chat App Services In India Over Privacy Row

The court has emphasized the need for a balanced approach and postponed the proceedings to August 14.

Apr 26, 2024, 18:03 PM IST

Swiggy Launches 'Smart Links' Tool To Boost Restaurant Online Visibility

Since its launch the food delivery platform has driven over 4 million menu sessions across 35,000 restaurant partners.

Apr 23, 2024, 21:22 PM IST

Apple Removes Meta-Owned WhatsApp And Threads From Its App Store In China; Know Why?

In China, Apple saw a double-digit decline in overall smartphone unit sales in the first six weeks of 2024.

Apr 19, 2024, 14:42 PM IST

Uber Driver Receives Heartwarming Surprise From THIS Special Passenger: Read Full Story

Since Mr. Verma shared his story, it has garnered over two lakh reactions on Facebook.

Apr 07, 2024, 15:24 PM IST

Zuckerberg Courts Google Deepmind Engineers For Meta: Report

Previously, Meta used different AI models for various features like Reels, Groups, and Feed.

Mar 28, 2024, 19:22 PM IST

Meta Offers To Almost Halve Facebook, Instagram Monthly Fees

Meta launched the service to comply with the Digital Markets Act which curbs its ability to personalise ads for users without their consent.

Mar 19, 2024, 16:40 PM IST

Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Meta To Activate Elections Operations Centre, Fix AI-Generated Content

Meta mentioned that it is continuing to expand its network of third-party fact-checkers in India and investing in consumer awareness initiatives to help people spot misinformation.

Mar 19, 2024, 15:57 PM IST

Viral Vibes: Discovering The Most Shareable Content On Facebook For Young Audiences

In the present era, exchanging relatable videos and memes with friends and family is a common way to stay in touch. For Gen Z, sharing relevant information has taken on the qualities of a love language. 

 

Mar 18, 2024, 19:10 PM IST