- Technology
Meta accused of illegally collecting kids’ data on Instagram: Report
San Francisco: A newly unsealed court document from an ongoing federal lawsuit against Meta (formerly Facebook) alleged that the tech giant knowingly refused to shut down the majority of Instagram accounts of…
- World
Hackers using new malware to steal Facebook Business accounts: Report
New Delhi: Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a new version of malware from the “Ducktail” family to steal Facebook Business accounts, a new report has shown. According to the cybersecurity company Kaspersky, cybercriminals…
- Telangana
Why police advises against accepting stranger friend requests on Facebook?
Hyderabad: Police have advised people not to accept Facebook friend requests from unknown individuals. This advisory extends to other social media platforms, including WhatsApp. Amid a rise in complaints of extortion involving…
- Technology
Threads now lets users delete accounts separately from Instagram
New Delhi: Meta on Tuesday announced that Instagram Threads users can now delete their profile without having to delete their Instagram accounts. Instagram head Adam Mosseri said that based on feedback from…
- Business
Meta introduces more ways for creators to earn money on Insta, FB
San Francisco: In order to woo creators, Meta has introduced new updates on several products across Facebook and Instagram to help them make money. The company is testing a new invite-only holiday…
- Business
New API lets brands create FB Stories directly from 3rd-party desktop, web apps
New Delhi: Meta has introduced a new “Facebook Stories API” (Application Programming Interface), which will allow developers, creators, and brands to create and share a Facebook Story directly from a third-party desktop…
- Technology
Meta lets creators test different versions of Reels on Facebook
New Delhi: Meta has announced new ways for creators to test their content and understand performance to grow on Facebook, including the ability to test how different Reels perform against each other…
- Pakistan
Anju, who travelled Pakistan to marry Facebook friend, return to India
Peshawar: A 34-year-old Indian mother of two children, who travelled to a remote village in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa to marry her Facebook friend, will return to India after getting clearance from the Pakistan…
- Business
Meta’s new feature stops Instagram from tracking you across web
New Delhi: Meta (formerly Facebook) has introduced a new feature that will let users block Instagram from collecting their data across the apps and websites they visit. As part of its expansion,…
- Hyderabad
IIIT Hyderabad discovers Android apps leaking login credentials
Hyderabad: International Institute of Information Technology-Hyderabad (IITH) researchers have won an award for discovering that the ‘autofill’ functionality in Android-based apps accidentally leaked login credentials to some apps hosting the webpage. A…
- Entertainment
Meet Azhar Iqubal, Shark Tank India 3’s NEW judge
Mumbai: Shark Tank India has become a popular show nowadays and fans are eagerly waiting for its season 3. The show will witness a new shark this season. The new shark is…
- India
INDIA bloc writes to FB, Google on communal hatred, ‘neutrality’
New Delhi: The opposition INDIA bloc has written to Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg and Google CEO Sundar Pichai over their social media platforms’ alleged role in “aiding communal hatred” in the country…
- Technology
Meta may charge users USD 14 a month for ad-free Instagram or FB
San Francisco: Meta is reportedly planning to charge $14 for accessing an ad-free Instagram or Facebook in Europe where users will have an option to pay the fee or agree to see…
- World
Facebook failed to control Covid misinformation due to its design, reveals study
Washington: The Covid-19 vaccine misinformation policies of Facebook, the world’s largest social media platform, were not effective in combating misinformation and its overall design is more to blame for this rather than…
- India
Youth ends life after making Facebook reel in UP
Kaushambi: A youth in Uttar Pradesh’s Kaushambi district allegedly hanged himself after making a reel on Facebook. The youth was apparently upset over failing to get his love. The 14-second video of…
