Tag: Facebook
SOON you can have FIVE Facebook profiles
Meta Platforms will start letting more users create multiple profiles with their Facebook accounts, the company’s latest attempt to encourage posting and sharing on its...
Sheryl Sandberg leaves complicated legacy at Meta
Sheryl Sandberg once remarked that she felt she was put on earth to scale organisations — and during her career as one of the most...
META changes “FB” stock ticker to “META”
Meta, the parent company of Instagram, Facebook and WhatsApp has announced that it is changing its stock ticker symbol from “FB” to “META” prior...
Meta defends privacy policy makeover
Facebook owner Meta Platforms has detailed an update of its privacy policy to make the rules for using its platforms easier to understand and...
Zuckerberg sued in person over Cambridge Analytica
The US District of Columbia is suing Meta Platforms CEO Mark Zuckerberg for his alleged role in the data breach that allowed political consulting firm...
Facebook gives up on podcasts
Facebook is pulling out of podcasts and plans to remove them altogether from the social media service starting 3 June.
Facebook will stop letting people add...
Facebook prosecuted in South Africa for abuse of dominance
Facebook parent Meta Platforms has been referred by South Africa’s Competition Commission for prosecution for alleged “abuse of dominance” in the country — and the...
How a startup founder lost company, $100 million by relying on...
Minor changes in how social media giants like Meta's Facebook and Instagram operate can dent the profits of an emerging company. A startup founder's story...
Russia partially blocks FACEBOOK for fact-checking state media
The Russian government has partially blocked access to Facebook in the country after it claims the social network “restricted” the accounts of four Russian...
META builds digital voice assistant
Facebook parent Meta Platforms is building a digital voice assistant to help people interact hands-free with physical devices, such as the company’s Portal video-calling device...