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Mark Zuckerberg sells San Francisco home for Rs 247 crores! Makes 3x return on investment

Meta Chief Executive Officer Mark Zuckerberg has reportedly sold his San Francisco home for about Rs 374 crores ($31 million). 

Jul 26, 2022, 14:36 PM IST

Apoorva Mehta, Instacart's Indian-origin founder, steps down from online grocery delivery company

Apoorva Mehta has announced to step down from the online grocery delivery service, Instacart. 

Jul 23, 2022, 12:13 PM IST

Facebook, Google to pay news publishers for using content? Centre hints at BIG change in IT policy

Google has already signed deals to pay more than 300 publishers in Germany, France and other EU countries for using their content on its platform. 

Jul 16, 2022, 15:15 PM IST

FB tests way to add up to 5 profiles via single account

Tech giant Meta has confirmed that five separate profiles can be tied to a single account. Additional profiles can't misrepresent your identity or impersonate others. Additional profiles do not need to include a person's real name.

Jul 15, 2022, 11:46 AM IST

Facebook took action on 17.5 million content pieces in India during May: Meta report

Meta-owned Facebook 'actioned' about 17.5 million content pieces across 13 violation categories in India during May. 

Jul 03, 2022, 14:59 PM IST

Mark Zuckerberg's WARNING for Facebook employees: 'Get ready for intense performance appraisal, else LEAVE'!

Meta has generally acknowledged freezing the employment process but has declined to provide specific numbers. 

Jul 02, 2022, 11:44 AM IST

Way to go! Kolkata boy rejects Amazon, Google; bags Rs 1.6 crore job at Facebook

This is the highest salary a JU student has received this year, according to a report.

Jun 27, 2022, 18:29 PM IST

Instagram wants IDs like driver's license to verify your age

Meta-owned Instagram on Thursday said it is testing new options for people to verify their age by uploading an ID like driver's license or ID card, along with other methods in a bid to provide age-appropriate experiences on the platform.

Jun 24, 2022, 08:15 AM IST

Instagram experiments with new age verification tools by scanning your face, video selfies

Instagram is currently testing a new set of features designed to verify when people say they are 18 or older. 

Jun 23, 2022, 19:39 PM IST

Facebook sextortion scam: Mumbai Man loses Rs 12.24 lakh in romance fraud! Check 5 tips to stay safe

A man was recently defrauded to the tune of Rs 12.24 lakh in a sextortion scam. It all started when the complainant sent a friend request to a female user. 

Jun 12, 2022, 10:40 AM IST

Social media rules are all set to change, Centre to set up grievance appellate committee

The Centre is planning to set up a grievance appellate committee to look into appeals filed by individuals against decisions of grievance officers of social media platforms. 

Jun 02, 2022, 18:09 PM IST

Sheryl Sandberg steps down as COO of Facebook-parent Meta

The announcement initially sent the social media firm`s shares down 4%, but the stock was nearly flat in after hours trade.

Jun 02, 2022, 07:56 AM IST

Impressive! Google offers job with Rs 1.4 crore package to IIIT Allahabad student

Pratham Prakash Gupta secured a job offer from Google with an annual package of a whopping Rs 1.4 crore. 

Jun 01, 2022, 17:50 PM IST

Facebook's parent company to change stock ticker to META on June 9

The company said this is will replace the company's current ticker symbol 'FB', which has been used since its initial public offering in 2012.

Jun 01, 2022, 16:00 PM IST

WhatsApp to soon allow users to set up cover photos for profiles, BUT there’s a catch

WhatsApp will allow users to add a cover image to their profiles to make profiles look quite similar to Facebook ones.  

Jun 01, 2022, 14:17 PM IST

Facebook's dark mode interface disappears for iOS users

Facebook users have taken to other social media platforms such as the microblogging site Twitter to complain about the sudden disappearance of dark mode support.

May 29, 2022, 16:35 PM IST

Meta unveils new privacy controls for users, as it makes easy to control who sees Facebook posts

Meta said it has rewritten and re-designed Privacy Policy to make it easier to understand and clearer about how the company uses your information.

May 27, 2022, 13:14 PM IST

Instagram account disabled? Here’s how to reactivate IG account in simple steps

You can easily reactivate Instagram account by following a few simple steps mentioned below.

May 26, 2022, 23:06 PM IST

Facebook’s updated privacy policy to roll out from July 26

Facebook has started sending out notification to users about privacy policy update.  

May 26, 2022, 21:18 PM IST

Meta unveils upgraded 3D avatars on Facebook, Messenger, and Instagram stories: Here’s how it will work

Avatars are just the first step toward enabling everyone to express themselves in their unique ways," said Manish Chopra, Director and Head Partnerships, Meta India.

May 25, 2022, 10:24 AM IST