Two former Meta researchers have accused the tech giant of hiding evidence about the dangers its virtual reality platforms pose to children. Jason Sattizahn and Cayce Savage told a US...
WhatsApp has deleted 6.8 million accounts linked to criminal scam centres targeting people around the world, parent company Meta announced. The action, taken in the first six months of the...
Meta, the US tech giant behind Facebook, Instagram and Threads, will stop showing political ads across the EU from 10 October. The decision follows new EU transparency rules for political...
A new analysis by global advocacy group Ekō claims Meta hosted ads that raised €2.05 million for the Israeli Defence Forces. From March to June 2025, Ekō identified 117 ads...
Meta has publicly rejected the European Union’s new Code of Practice on General Purpose Artificial Intelligence (GPAI), escalating tensions between Big Tech and Brussels. In a statement on Friday, Meta’s...
Meta has removed around 10 million fake Facebook profiles in the first half of 2025 for impersonating popular content creators. The move is part of Meta’s effort to clean up...
OpenAI boss Sam Altman has revealed that his staff are being tempted by huge job offers from rival tech giant Meta. Speaking on a podcast hosted by his brother Jack,...
The European Commission announced that Apple and Meta violated key rules under the Digital Markets Act (DMA). As a result, Apple has been fined €500 million, while Meta faces a...
WhatsApp has urgently updated its app after discovering a critical vulnerability that could allow hackers to take control of a user’s device. The flaw, identified by Meta, WhatsApp’s parent company,...
Meta is expanding its “Teen Accounts” safety system to Facebook and Messenger, following its earlier launch on Instagram last year. Teen Accounts automatically apply stricter privacy and safety settings for...