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Facebook, Instagram and other Meta apps go down due to ‘technical issue'
Facebook, Instagram and other Meta apps are down due to a ‘technical issue’
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Meta oversight panel says political content cuts could limit dissent in crises including Venezuela's
Meta’s efforts to scale back political content on its platforms could limit the reach of people’s expressions of dissent or awareness during crises, including Venezuela’s post-election crisis. That’s according to a decision issued Thursday by the company’s oversight panel after reviewing two videos taken after the July election in the South American country. The quasi-independent Oversight Board urged the social...
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Zuckerberg says the White House pressured Facebook over some COVID-19 content during the pandemic
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg says senior Biden administration officials pressured Facebook to “censor” some COVID-19 content during the pandemic.
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Meta blames tech glitch for outages impacting Facebook and Instagram
Facebook went down Tuesday morning in a major social media outage.
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Facebook is getting rid of the News tab in the U.S. and Australia
Meta said it would remove a dedicated section for news articles in April that will affect Facebook users in the United States and Australia.
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Meta technical error causes chirping sound while scrolling on Facebook. Here's how to turn it off
Facebook has a new sound that appears while scrolling on the app. The social media giant’s parent company, Meta, says the sound is part of a technical error.
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How to turn off noises on the Facebook app
Facebook says a technical error has caused the app to make a sound when scrolling through the app on your cell phone. While a fix is in the works, here’s how your can turn it off.
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Researcher calls for investigation into the relationship between Harvard and Facebook
“I am calling for an investigation into understanding how Facebook and Harvard in particular interact,” Joan Donovan told Cory Smith and Sue O’Connell.
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@Issue: Researcher says Harvard fired her to protect Facebook
Joan Donovan a prominent disinformation scholar who left Harvard University last summer says she was terminated from her position at the university as she launched a deep dive in late 2021 into a trove of Facebook files she considers the most important documents in internet history.
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Dozens of states sue Meta over ‘addictive features'
A bipartisan group of 41 attorneys general is suing the parent company of Facebook and Instagram.
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Supreme Court to decide if state laws limiting social platforms violate the Constitution
The Supreme Court has agreed to decide whether state laws seeking to regulate Facebook, TikTok, X and other social media platforms violate the Constitution.
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‘You know who did it': Woman found stabbed to death in New York City home after cryptic Facebook Live
A woman was found dead in her own home, face down in a pool of blood, after she posted a cryptic Facebook Live video in which she implied she might be in danger, according to senior law enforcement sources.
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Facebook settlement claims are due Friday. How to file yours and what you'll need
The deadline to file a claim in a class-action Facebook privacy settlement arrives Friday, and only eligible users who file a claim will be among those to receive a portion of the multi-million dollar payment.
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Meta's Threads begins rolling out on the web, as Zuckerberg takes more direct aim at Elon Musk's X
Meta’s Twitter clone called Threads is now available on the web for people to access via their desktop computers.
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Recalled products linked to more than 100 infant deaths still for sale on Facebook, lawmakers say
Recalled baby products linked to more than 100 infant deaths, including Boppy pillows, are still being sold on Facebook Marketplace, lawmakers said.
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Filing a claim in the $725M Facebook settlement? Here's how to find your username and other details you need
You may be eligible for a payout as part of a $725 million class-action settlement against Facebook’s parent company Meta. But time is running out to file a claim — and you’ll need a few details on hand in order to do so correctly.
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Time running out: Just days to file a claim in nationwide Facebook settlement
Time is running out for eligible Facebook users to file a claim in a new nationwide settlement involving the social media giant and its parent company Meta.
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Phishing scams targeting small business on social media including Meta are a ‘gold mine' for criminals
Small business owners say social media giants including Meta aren’t doing enough to prevent them from becoming hacking victims.
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Elon Musk says he may need surgery; date for ‘cage match' with Mark Zuckerberg ‘in flux'
Elon Musk says he may need to get surgery before a proposed “cage match” with Mark Zuckerberg.
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You have 1 month left to file a claim in the nationwide Facebook settlement
Eligible Facebook users have just one month left to file a claim in a new nationwide settlement involving the social media giant.