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Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, is facing criticism for blocking news links in Canada at a critical moment when thousands are fleeing their homes due to wildfires. This decision has made it extremely difficult for residents, like Kelsey Worth, to find reliable information about the fires and other emergencies. The lack of

Meta’s Threads is a promising platform aiming to rival Twitter, targeting celebrities, companies, and governments. After an initially lackluster launch, Threads recently launched its web version, a move expected to attract professionals and media users who predominantly engage with social media on their computers during working hours. With Instagram head Adam Mosseri announcing the web

Norway’s data regulator has accused Meta Platforms, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, of breaking European data privacy rules. The case, which has significant implications for European data privacy, revolves around Meta’s alleged collection and use of user data for targeted advertising. This practice, known as behavioural advertising, is a common business model employed

Social media company X, formerly known as Twitter, is facing criticism after it was revealed that they delayed access to links leading to content on popular platforms such as the Reuters and New York Times websites, as well as their competitors like Bluesky, Facebook, and Instagram. A report by the Washington Post on Tuesday shed

Mark Zuckerberg, the CEO of Meta, recently addressed the ongoing speculation surrounding a potential cage fight with Elon Musk. According to Zuckerberg, Musk is not serious about the idea and it is time to move on. The dispute between the two tech giants began after the launch of Meta’s Threads, a social media platform competing

Tech giant X, formerly known as Twitter, has recently unveiled a significant update to their Ads Revenue program for creators. This update aims to make it easier for more individuals to monetize their content on the platform. By reducing the minimum requirement for impressions and the payment threshold, X seeks to expand its revenue-sharing opportunities

Threads, the social media rival to Elon Musk’s X (formerly Twitter), has been facing difficulties in retaining the users it gained immediately after its launch. According to reports, Meta, the parent company, has lost more than half of Threads’ user base in the weeks following its release. In response to this decline, Meta has introduced

In a move that has sparked outrage within the Canadian news industry, Meta Platforms, the parent company of Facebook, has started blocking news content on its platforms in Canada. This decision, which comes as a response to Canada’s Online News Act, has prompted industry groups to call on the country’s antitrust regulator to investigate Meta’s

Snapchat, the popular US instant messaging app, is facing scrutiny from Britain’s data regulator, the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO), over its handling of underage users. It was reported earlier this year that Snapchat had removed only a small number of children under the age of 13 from its platform in Britain, despite estimations from UK

Meta co-founder and CEO, Mark Zuckerberg, recently engaged in a war of words with Elon Musk, the owner of X (formerly Twitter). The dispute escalated when Musk announced that their potential in-person fight would be streamed on his social media site, X. Zuckerberg, not one to back down, expressed his doubts about using X as