October 22, 2024, 05:03 PM - 2 min read
According to a release, the partnership will focus on enabling efficient, citizen-centric public services through WhatsApp — allowing seamless communication between the government and its citizens.
Read moreSeptember 29, 2024, 12:52 PM - 2 min read
Zuckerberg’s wealth has grown sixfold in under two years, buoyed by Meta’s surging stock, according to a recent Bloomberg report.
Read moreSeptember 17, 2024, 10:02 PM - 4 min read
In a significant escalation of the ongoing media tensions between Russia and the United States, the Kremlin has condemned Meta’s recent decision to ban Russian state media outlets, including RT and Rossiya Segodnya, from its platforms.
Read moreSeptember 17, 2024, 09:22 PM - 2 min read
Meta has taken decisive action against Russian state media by banning several Kremlin-controlled networks, including RT, from its platforms. This decision is part of a broader strategy to curb alleged foreign interference and deceptive influence operations.
Read moreJune 2, 2024, 04:15 PM - 2 min read
Meta said that it took down over 11.6 million pieces of bad content across 13 policies for Facebook and more than 5.4 million pieces of objectionable content across 12 policies for Instagram in India in April.
Read moreMay 25, 2024, 10:59 AM - 2 min read
Elon Musk criticised Meta-owned WhatsApp, alleging it exports user data nightly for targeted advertising, making users the product. An X user highlighted this practice, to which Musk affirmed the claim, questioning WhatsApp's security.
Read moreMay 16, 2024, 06:07 PM - 2 min read
While ensuring child safety online is undoubtedly crucial, it begs the question: Shouldn't parents and guardians play a more significant role in monitoring their children's online activities?
Read moreMay 8, 2024, 01:44 PM - 2 min read
The centrepiece of this update is seamless video call integration with WhatsApp and Messenger, empowering users to share their live experiences directly from their glasses.
Read moreMay 5, 2024, 11:19 AM - 2 min read
Between March 1 and March 31, Meta received 15,226 reports on Facebook in the country, with 4,323 reports concerning fake profiles. On Instagram, the company received a total of 12,084 reports through the Indian grievance mechanism, of which 5,055 were about fake profiles on the photo-sharing platform.
Read moreMay 2, 2024, 02:17 PM - 2 min read
Zuckerberg unveiled the updates on his WhatsApp Channel, introducing the ability for WhatsApp Community groups to create events for easier in-person and online gatherings, alongside the feature enabling members to provide feedback to admin announcements in Community Announcement groups.
Read moreApril 17, 2024, 04:07 PM - 2 min read
Introducing VR headsets in classrooms could revolutionize teaching, offering immersive experiences that make subjects come alive while Prolonged VR headset use may cause negative impact such as social isolation, escapism with potential health risks as well.
Read moreApril 15, 2024, 09:26 AM - 2 min read
Meta, the social media giant, asserts it has over 40,000 personnel globally dedicated to safeguarding online elections and has allocated over $20 billion to develop teams and technologies for this purpose.
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