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Meta, TikTok, YouTube, Twitter grilled over privacy, moderation failures
Washington: The US Senate Homeland Security Committee grilled executives from Meta, TikTok, YouTube and Twitter over privacy and moderation failures on their respective platforms in recent years, saying that they “keep avoiding…
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Meta’s ‘Quest Pro’ VR headset surfaces online before launch
San Francisco: Ahead of the launch, images and a video of tech giant Meta’s upcoming virtual reality (VR) headset — Quest Pro — have reportedly been shared online by a Facebook user.…
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WhatsApp may soon add camera shortcut for iPhone users
San Francisco: Meta-owned messaging platform WhatsApp is likely working on a feature that will add a new camera shortcut for iPhone users on their app. According to WABetaInfo, WhatsApp has submitted a…
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Meta took down over 25 mn pieces of bad content in India in July
New Delhi: Meta (formerly Facebook) on Wednesday said it took down over 25 million pieces of content across 13 policies for Facebook and over 2 million pieces of content across 12 policies…
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New Meta tools to help users control what they see on Instagram
New Delhi: Meta on Tuesday said that it is testing two new ways to help users control what they see on Instagram. While the platform is testing the ability to mark multiple…
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Meta introduces no-cost EMIs for advertisers in India
New Delhi: Meta (formerly Facebook) on Tuesday announced no-cost EMI feature for advertisers to ease cash flow for small businesses in India. The no-cost EMI feature will allow advertisers to pay Meta…
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Reliance Jio partners Meta, Google, Microsoft, Intel to roll out 5G in India
New Delhi: As Reliance Jio gets prepared to launch standalone ‘True 5G’ services by Diwali this year in key metro cities, the company has partnered some of the world’s leading technology giants…
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Meta, Jio Platforms allow users to shop from JioMart via WhatsApp
New Delhi: Tech giants Meta and Jio Platforms on Monday launched an end-to-end shopping experience, where users can shop from e-cpmmerce platform JioMart via using WhatsApp chat. The new experience will enable…
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US likely to probe Apple over anti-market practices
San Francisco: After taking on Meta (Facebook) and Google with antitrust lawsuits, the US Department of Justice (DOJ) is reportedly drafting an antitrust case against Apple, alleging that the company “abused its…
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Instagram will automatically restrict sensitive content for new teen users
San Francisco: Meta-owned photo and video sharing platform Instagram has announced that it will limit sensitive content for new teen users by default on the platform. Instagram said that the Sensitive Content…
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Meta displayed warnings on 200 mn pieces of content on FB in Q2
New Delhi: Meta displayed warnings on over 200 million distinct pieces of content on Facebook (including re-shares) globally in the April-June period (Q2) based on over 130,000 debunking articles written by its…
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Contractual workers protest at Meta HQ against layoffs
San Francisco: As Meta (formerly Facebook) begins to steadily reduce headcount growth, hundreds of contractual workers organised a protest at the company’s headquarters in the US, asking for responsible, fair contracts from…
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New VR jobs die down at Meta, Google amid hiring freeze: Report
New Delhi: The virtual reality (VR) job postings at Meta have shockingly died down, as its Founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg places a $10 billion bet on building his metaverse dream, a…
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Mark Zuckerberg releases his new digital avatar after facing memes
New Delhi: After facing memes on his poorly-designed metaverse avatar, Meta Founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg has posted new screenshots on Facebook and Instagram, showing off a more life-like version of himself.…
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After Twitter, Andrew Tate banned from Facebook, Instagram
Social media giant, Meta, has banned influencer Andrew Tate from Facebook and Instagram for violating its policies. The former kickboxer, Tate, gained notoriety in 2016 after being fired from the reality TV…
