Two years after Australia’s landmark Facebook showdown, it’s happening again overseas
Meta said months ago it would block news for Canadian Instagram and Facebook users “in order to comply” with Canada’s Online News Act.
Everything you need to know about Instagram Threads
Meta’s Threads app, which shares a similar format with Twitter and is widely seen as Elon Musk’s most significant competition since the billionaire took over the social media platform, was launched Wednesday evening in a surprise announcement. Key Takeaways Instagram, the photo and video sharing behemoth from Meta, has set its sight on expanding its […]
Meta fined record $1.9 billion for violating EU privacy rules
The penalty against Meta is the largest fine issued under the European Union’s data protection rules.
Mark Zuckerberg gets $10 billion richer after Meta’s latest home run
“Meta’s challenges were largely temporary,” says one analyst as shares of the Facebook parent mint a 92% rally this year.
Meta stock surges to 14-month high even as Metaverse bleeds billions
The Facebook parent had its largest daily stock gain in a decade the day after its last earnings report.
Meta launches new tool to help teens remove nudes and revenge porn from online
The Meta-backed platform aims to help kids and teens get naked or sexual content of themselves removed from social media.
Finding your purpose with psychedelic ceremony
How a shamanic initiation gave Catriona Wallace a new drive to tame the metaverse Dr Catriona Wallace is in the Peruvian jungle, deep into a month-long shamanic initiation, when the inspiration hits her. She has the brewed ayahuasca tea lighting up her brain. And always the questions: “What is my path? What is my purpose?” […]
Meta sticks to metaverse plans as already-meager sales evaporate
Focus on the metaverse comes as advertising revenues are under pressure.