Meta has announced that users of Threads and Instagram will no longer be able to opt out of political content from non-followed accounts. This move is part of Meta’s reorientation towards ‘free expression’, as it aims to cater to what…
Meta has announced that users of Instagram and Threads will no longer have the option to opt out of political content from accounts they do not follow. This change is part of the company’s shift towards ‘free expression’ and will…
Starting January 14, 2025, Instagram will phase out beauty filters, discontinuing support for third-party tools developed through its Meta Spark platform. This decision by Meta, the parent company led by Mark Zuckerberg, aims to address concerns about unrealistic beauty standards….
Facebook and Instagram users in the U.S. will now moderate their own content as Meta disbands its fact-checking teams, claiming political bias. CEO Mark Zuckerberg argues that this shift empowers the community to correct misinformation. Critics, like digital editor Jürg…
Meta’s CEO Mark Zuckerberg has announced significant changes to the content policies of Facebook and Instagram, reflecting a shift towards a more conservative approach. The company will end its partnership with independent fact-checkers and remove restrictions on discussing immigration and…
Meghan Markle expressed her grief over the loss of her dog Guy in an emotional Instagram post. Though the date of his passing remains unclear, her tribute includes a video montage featuring the dog and glimpses of her family, including…
Meta is discontinuing the use of independent fact checkers on Facebook and Instagram, opting instead for a user-driven ‘community notes’ system. CEO Mark Zuckerberg stated that third-party moderation was too politically biased, and this change is seen as an effort…
Meta is discontinuing its US fact-checking program and introducing a Community Notes system that allows users to highlight misleading posts on Facebook, Instagram, and Threads. The company acknowledges past biases in fact-checking and emphasizes a need for user-led context. This…
Gal Gadot revealed that she underwent emergency surgery for a massive blood clot in her brain during her eighth month of pregnancy. The actress shared her terrifying diagnosis and the birth of her daughter, Ori, amid the health crisis on…
The popular social media app TikTok is set to be banned in the United States, effective January 19, following a judicial decision. The only potential way for the platform to continue operating would be through a sale to a U.S….
WhatsApp and Instagram have been restored following a significant global outage that affected users worldwide. Over 22,000 reports indicated issues with Facebook, while more than 18,000 users reported problems with WhatsApp. Meta acknowledged the technical issues and assured users that…
A widespread technical issue has caused users around the world to experience difficulties accessing Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp. Meta, the parent company, acknowledged the outage and is working to resolve the problems quickly. Reports indicate that over 22,000 users faced…
