Meta Platforms, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, plans to introduce advertisements to its social media app Threads early next year, according to a report by The Information. The...
South Korea’s Personal Information Protection Commission has fined Meta 21.6 billion won (€14 million) for collecting sensitive personal information from Facebook users without explicit permission. The privacy watchdog revealed on...
Meta Platforms, the tech giant behind Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp, is developing an artificial intelligence-driven search engine. This move aims to reduce Meta’s reliance on search engines Google and Microsoft’s...
Ireland has introduced a new online safety code aimed at restricting harmful content on video-sharing platforms. The code, which will apply starting next month, is designed to protect users from...
Meta Platforms will soon begin training its artificial intelligence (AI) models using public content shared by UK adults on Facebook and Instagram. This comes after the company paused AI training...
Facebook and Instagram’s parent company, Meta, will soon use public posts from European users to develop and improve AI, starting June 26. European users of Instagram and Facebook mobile apps...
On Tuesday, Facebook and Instagram, both owned by Meta, experienced a widespread outage lasting over two hours due to a technical issue, affecting users globally. The disruptions began around 1500...
Meta Platforms is set to implement a system to detect and label images created by third-party artificial intelligence services in the coming months. The labels, embedded as invisible markers within...
Facebook, now celebrating its 20th anniversary, has undergone a remarkable transformation since its inception in 2004. Originally launched as TheFacebook, it was initially designed exclusively for Harvard College students before...
Meta is implementing a significant safety update across its platforms, Instagram and Messenger, by default turning off the ability for users under 18 to receive messages from individuals they do...