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Meta Rolls Out New Parental Supervision Tools On Instagram
Meta, the parent company of Facebook, has rolled out parental supervision tools feature and a 'family centre' programme on 'Instagram,' to ensure the safety of young users and allow parents to manage the time spent by their children on the site.
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Facebook Says Will Label All Posts About COVID-19 Vaccines
Facebook has said that it will start labelling all posts that talk about COVID-19 vaccines. It is also launching a tool in the US that will give people more information about where to get COVID-19 vaccines.
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Facebook Adds New Tools to Fight Online Child Exploitation, Will Remove Objectionable Accounts
Facebook said it is stepping up its fight against child abuse with new tools for spotting such content and tighter rules about what crosses the line.
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Instagram Now Asks for Your Birthday for Age Verification, Will Introduce New Privacy Tools
Facebook’s Instagram said it will require birthdates from all new users starting on Wednesday, expanding the audience for ads for alcohol and other age-restricted products while offering new safety measures for younger users.
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Facebook Adds New Tools to Stem Online Bullying
Facebook on Tuesday stepped up ways to battle bullying and harassment at the leading social network.
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Storm Across India: Facebook Safety Check Tool Used by 10,000 to Mark Themselves Safe
Facebook on Tuesday said nearly 10,000 people have marked themselves safe till now, using the social network's "Safety Check" feature that was activated on Monday.
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Facebook Launches New Tools To Prevent Harassment
Facebook has introduced new features that will prevent unwanted friend requests and messages from reaching you, a move the social media giant said will save a user, especially women, from harassment.
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Kerala Chief Minister Hails Facebook For Its New Online Safety Tools
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan said he hoped other social media companies also work towards making their sites more safe for users.
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Facebook Will Add Fundraising Option to 'Safety Check'
The fundraising tool in "Safety Check" will roll out in the coming weeks in the United States, Facebook said in a blog post.
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Facebook Community Help Tool Unveiled Alongside Revamped Safety Check
Facebook says it will stop its own Safety Check activations, handing it off to users instead.
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Nice Attack: Facebook Activates Safety Check Tool
A large truck mowed through a crowd celebrating Bastille Day in Nice, France, killing at least 80 people.
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Facebook Rolls Out Updated Suicide Prevention Tools For All Users
In a bid to curb self-injury and suicide episodes globally, social networking giant Facebook has updated its suicide prevention tools which are now available to all 1.65 billion monthly active users including in India.
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Facebook Rolls Out Its Suicide Prevention Tools Globally
In India, the Suicide Prevention tools are available in partnership with AASRA and The Live Love Laugh Foundation.
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Ivory Coast Attack: Facebook Slammed for Safety Check 'Failure'
Although Facebook activated its Safety Check feature for users in Ankara, it did not activate the tool for people in Abidjan.
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Facebook Is Now In The Awkward Position Of Deciding What Counts As A Tragedy
Social networks are one of the first places people turn to for updates in the wake of tragedies. But Safety Check, a much touted Facebook tool designed to make it easier to tell friends and family members you're OK during a crisis, was not deployed after an apparent terror attack struck the capitol of one of Facebook's largest markets Thursday.
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Meta Rolls Out New Parental Supervision Tools On Instagram
Meta, the parent company of Facebook, has rolled out parental supervision tools feature and a 'family centre' programme on 'Instagram,' to ensure the safety of young users and allow parents to manage the time spent by their children on the site.
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Facebook Says Will Label All Posts About COVID-19 Vaccines
Facebook has said that it will start labelling all posts that talk about COVID-19 vaccines. It is also launching a tool in the US that will give people more information about where to get COVID-19 vaccines.
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Facebook Adds New Tools to Fight Online Child Exploitation, Will Remove Objectionable Accounts
Facebook said it is stepping up its fight against child abuse with new tools for spotting such content and tighter rules about what crosses the line.
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Instagram Now Asks for Your Birthday for Age Verification, Will Introduce New Privacy Tools
Facebook’s Instagram said it will require birthdates from all new users starting on Wednesday, expanding the audience for ads for alcohol and other age-restricted products while offering new safety measures for younger users.
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Facebook Adds New Tools to Stem Online Bullying
Facebook on Tuesday stepped up ways to battle bullying and harassment at the leading social network.
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Storm Across India: Facebook Safety Check Tool Used by 10,000 to Mark Themselves Safe
Facebook on Tuesday said nearly 10,000 people have marked themselves safe till now, using the social network's "Safety Check" feature that was activated on Monday.
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Facebook Launches New Tools To Prevent Harassment
Facebook has introduced new features that will prevent unwanted friend requests and messages from reaching you, a move the social media giant said will save a user, especially women, from harassment.
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Kerala Chief Minister Hails Facebook For Its New Online Safety Tools
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan said he hoped other social media companies also work towards making their sites more safe for users.
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Facebook Will Add Fundraising Option to 'Safety Check'
The fundraising tool in "Safety Check" will roll out in the coming weeks in the United States, Facebook said in a blog post.
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Facebook Community Help Tool Unveiled Alongside Revamped Safety Check
Facebook says it will stop its own Safety Check activations, handing it off to users instead.
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Nice Attack: Facebook Activates Safety Check Tool
A large truck mowed through a crowd celebrating Bastille Day in Nice, France, killing at least 80 people.
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Facebook Rolls Out Updated Suicide Prevention Tools For All Users
In a bid to curb self-injury and suicide episodes globally, social networking giant Facebook has updated its suicide prevention tools which are now available to all 1.65 billion monthly active users including in India.
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Facebook Rolls Out Its Suicide Prevention Tools Globally
In India, the Suicide Prevention tools are available in partnership with AASRA and The Live Love Laugh Foundation.
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Ivory Coast Attack: Facebook Slammed for Safety Check 'Failure'
Although Facebook activated its Safety Check feature for users in Ankara, it did not activate the tool for people in Abidjan.
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Facebook Is Now In The Awkward Position Of Deciding What Counts As A Tragedy
Social networks are one of the first places people turn to for updates in the wake of tragedies. But Safety Check, a much touted Facebook tool designed to make it easier to tell friends and family members you're OK during a crisis, was not deployed after an apparent terror attack struck the capitol of one of Facebook's largest markets Thursday.
