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Meta brings ads globally to Threads

Meta testing video ads on its X alternative ‘Threads’

Meta is accelerating its revenue push from Threads, this time with the…
Meta testing video ads to Threads

Meta’s AI chatbots engaged in sexual conversations, even with minors: Report

Meta is yet again facing scrutiny over how its platform continues to…
Meta brings ads globally to Threads

Meta opens ‘Threads’ to global advertisers

Social media company Meta has now decided to expand ads on Threads,…
Meta boosts online safety for teens

Meta brings Teen accounts to Facebook and Messenger

Social media giant Meta is now expanding its “Teen Accounts” feature to…
Facebook revives personal connections with Friends tab

Meta is launching a new Friends tab on Facebook to bring back some ‘OG’ vibes

Meta has unveiled a new ‘Friends’ tab on Facebook — rather counterintuitive…
Instagram suffers outage

Instagram outage affects thousands in the US, now restored

If you experienced issues with Instagram yesterday, you are not the only…

Elon Musk’s X sues Indian Government over alleged misuse of law to censor, takedown content

Social media platform X (the erstwhile Twitter) is now suing the Indian…
EU targets X over content violations

X experiences global outage affecting thousands, Musk says it is cyberattack

If you tried to access X — the Musk-owned social media platform,…
Meta may separate Reels as standalone app.

Instagram Reels may become a separate app

Soon after Instagram suffered an error that displayed explicit and violent content…
EU targets X over content violations

Elon Musk’s X is blocking Signal links, possibly due to DOGE whistleblowers

Micro-blogging platform X is blocking links to Signal.me, the URL shortener used…
Meta brings ads globally to Threads

Meta introduces ads on Threads in limited test

Advertisements will soon make an appearance in Threads, the X-alternative app that…
TikTok

TikTok coming back online in the US

TikTok, the Chinese video-sharing platform, which had a dramatic battle over its…
EU targets X over content violations

X rolls out labels for parody accounts

X is now making it easier for users to find parody accounts…
WhatsApp icon a smartphone screen

WhatsApp tests event scheduling for private chats

WhatsApp is testing several new features for the IM app, including an…
Meta testing video ads to Threads

Zuckerberg says all of Meta’s platforms will “get rid of factcheckers”

With Donald Trump returning to the White House, tech companies are taking…

Malaysia’s social media law comes into effect, X and Google yet to obtain licenses

Malaysia’s newest social media licensing law came into effect yesterday, on January…
Telegram

Telegram becomes profitable as revenue rises to $1Bn in 2024

Despite the pressure that Messaging platform Telegram has faced for some time…

YouTube gets auto-dubbing, limited to specific creators for now

YouTube is now making its auto-dubbing feature available to whole lot of…

Meta tightens financial ad rules to combat scams in Australia

In its latest bid to combat scams, social media company Meta is…