Recent News About Facebook
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Meta has announced its progress in complying with the European Union's Digital Services Act (DSA).
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Parenting in the digital age presents challenges as parents grapple with decisions about when their children should receive their first phone and how to ensure their safety online.
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Instagram is rolling out new features to enhance user experience in direct messages (DMs).
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Criminals are increasingly targeting individuals worldwide through text messaging, dating apps, social media, and email with schemes like 'pig butchering,' which aim to deceive victims into scam investments.
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Messenger has introduced several new features aimed at enhancing the calling experience for its users.
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Meta recently concluded its Llama Impact Hackathon in London, focusing on AI solutions for public services.
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Instagram is introducing a new feature aimed at enhancing user experience, particularly for teenagers.
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Meta has announced the expansion of its AI capabilities on Ray-Ban Meta glasses to France, Italy, Ireland, and Spain.
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The European Commission has announced a decision asserting that Facebook Marketplace has hindered competition among online marketplaces in Europe.
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Meta Platforms has announced significant changes to its services in the European Union, including a reduction in the price of ad-free subscriptions for Facebook and Instagram by 40%.
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Derya Matras has been appointed as the new Vice President for Meta in Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA).
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Today, Meta announced the launch of the Meta for Education beta program, partnering with universities in the US and UK to test new educational applications for Quest devices.
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Meta's open-source Llama models are being adopted by a diverse group of users, including researchers, entrepreneurs, developers, and government entities.
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Threads, a platform designed to foster community building around ideas and thoughts, has announced the introduction of new educational resources. These resources aim to guide users in driving conversations and increasing their visibility on the platform.
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Meta is exploring new methods to enhance security on its platforms by testing facial recognition technology. This initiative aims to combat scams and assist users in regaining access to compromised accounts.
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Meta has announced new initiatives aimed at combating sextortion scams targeting teens and young adults. These measures include an education campaign designed to help both teenagers and their parents recognize the signs of sextortion scams, as well as a suite of safety features intended to make it more difficult for scammers to operate on Meta's platforms.
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Meta has launched a new safety campaign, 'Scams se Bacho', featuring Bollywood actor Ayushmann Khurrana. The initiative aims to educate the public on avoiding online scams and promoting safer digital practices. This campaign is a collaboration between Meta and three Indian government entities: the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), Indian Cybercrime Coordination Centre (I4C), and the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (MIB).
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In early Q3 of this year, a coordinated inauthentic behavior (CIB) network targeting Moldova was disrupted. This operation, primarily originating from the Transnistria region, focused on misleading Russian-speaking audiences in Moldova through fake accounts and fictitious news brands.
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Facebook has announced a series of updates and new features for its platform and Messenger at the Facebook IRL event in Austin. These changes aim to enhance user experience by fostering connections and facilitating content discovery.
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Meta has announced the expansion of its information-sharing partnership with UK banks to combat fraud. The Fraud Intelligence Reciprocal Exchange (FIRE) program enables financial institutions to share intelligence directly with Meta, aiming to stop scammers and protect users. NatWest and Metro Bank are the first UK banks to join this pilot, with more expected to follow.