Meta Expands Sextortion Resources for Teens
A week after Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg was grilled during a Senate hearing on child safety, the company announced new protections for teens navigating sextortion scams. [Read More]
A week after Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg was grilled during a Senate hearing on child safety, the company announced new protections for teens navigating sextortion scams. [Read More]
Instagram will let users share video statuses via its Notes feature.
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Instagram users just retained a bit more privacy online as the Meta-owned app now lets its users tell Instagram not to track their activity across the web. [Read More]
Meta seems to be going all in on artificial intelligence (AI) as the company announced a suite of new AI features, including image generation and editing, across its apps Wednesday's Connect event. [Read More]
A new investigation has revealed that Instagram's algorithm is actively connecting and promoting pedophiles who commission and sell illegal underage sexual content on the photo-sharing app. [Read More]
According to a Meta spokesman, Facebook and Instagram will block news articles in California if state lawmakers pass a proposed bill, the California Journalism Preservation Act. [Read More]
Friday, Instagram announced a new update to its Stories feature allowing users to create their own "Add Yours" templates.
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Instagram has introduced a new feature that will let users make artificial intelligence (AI) generated backgrounds for Stories. [Read More]
Social media giant Meta is suing the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) over monetization of children's data and to prevent regulators from reopening a 2020 privacy settlement, according to reports. [Read More]
An investigation has found that the Instagram algorithm pushes suggestive footage of children and overtly sexual videos to adults on the platform who only follow children. [Read More]
Instagram appears to be working on a new feature that will let users make their very own customizable "AI Friend."
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Meta has announced that it will offer an ad-free subscription option for Facebook and Instagram users in the European Union (EU) -- that will cost from $11 (9.99 Euros) per month. [Read More]
A group of 33 states are suing Meta for allegedly harming young people’s mental health by knowingly designing features on Instagram and Facebook to hook children to its platforms. [Read More]
The latest round of cuts at Meta will affect Instagram as more layoffs hit the tech company Wednesday.
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Meta has added age verification to its Facebook Dating platform and will demand video selfies and ID uploads from people it suspects of lying about their age. [Read More]
Meta has defeated a photographer in a lawsuit that claims Facebook contributes to copyright infringement by letting outside websites embed images shared on the social media platform.
Facebook users have sued its parent company Meta for allegedly tracking them via an in-app browser on iOS devices despite the strict Apple privacy policies in place. [Read More]
Following a 404 Media investigation into apps that advertised that they could generate non-consensual nude images, Apple has begun removing AI image-generation apps from its App Store. [Read More]
Meta's AI image generator Imagine has been accused of producing ahistorical pictures in much the same way Google Gemini did a couple of weeks ago. [Read More]
Social media app Instagram announced Wednesday new safety tools aimed at protecting creators from unwanted interactions.
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Meta has launched a standalone AI image generator to compete with the likes of DALL-E and Midjourney.
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Instagram announced Wednesday that it's upping its editing game by providing users with new tools.
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A Meta whistleblower testified before Congress Tuesday, raising concerns regarding safety issues at the tech conglomerate.
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Instagram is testing a "holiday bonus" concept that will reward creators based on the performance of their Reels and photos. [Read More]
Facebook and Instagram parent company Meta completed yet another round of layoffs Wednesday, what is likely the final batch of job cuts the company announced in March. [Read More]
Facebook users who had an account anytime between May 2007 and December 2022 might be among the tens of millions of users who are entitled to a cash payment from the social media platform. [Read More]
Meta, the parent company of Instagram and Facebook, is planning to begin lay offs that will affect thousands of workers this week. [Read More]