8 articles tagged "facebook"
The Papua New Guinean government has shut down the social media platform Facebook, in what it describes as a test to mitigate hate speech, misinformation, pornography and other detrimental content. The test, conducted
Millions of social media users worldwide were surprised to find themselves locked out of their Facebook accounts this morning. Many were greeted by a message explaining that the platforms were down for maintenance,
Millions of users of Meta products, including Facebook and Instagram, are to receive notifications of the firm's updated privacy policies. Meta says the changes are designed to make it easier to understand how cust
Social media giant Facebook has seen its daily active users drop for the first time in its 18-year history. Facebook's parent company Meta Networks warned of slowing revenue growth in the face of competition from r
Facebook has changed its corporate name to Meta as part of a major rebrand. The company says it would better "encompass" what it does, as it broadens its reach beyond social media into areas like virtual reality.
WhatsApp, Instagram and Facebook have all gone down in a major outage. The three apps – which are all owned by Facebook and run on shared infrastructure – all completely stopped. Other products that are pa
Facebook has revealed its first pair of "smart glasses" that contain two cameras for taking photos and videos. The specs, called Ray-Ban Stories, are a collaboration with the luxury eyewear brand. Facebook is
Facebook is already asking for your thoughts. Now it wants your prayers. The social media giant has rolled out a new prayer request feature, a tool embraced by some religious leaders as a cutting- edge way to engag
