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Meta Testing Facial Recognition to Spot Scam Ads That Use Celebrity Images, Faster Identity Verification
Meta announced testing facial recognition technology to detect scam ads and assist users in faster account recovery on Monday. The social media giant is specifically targeting “celeb-bait” ad scams, where scammers use images of celebrities and public figures to lure users into interacting with the ad and clicking malicious links.
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Facebook Gets a New Video Tab as Meta Introduces AI-Powered Video Ad Tools via Advantage+ Platform
Facebook will soon get a new video tab on its platform which will play all the different types of video formats in the same place. This announcement was made by Meta at the Advertising Week event on Tuesday. Alongside, the social media giant also introduced several new artificial intelligence (AI) tools for video-based ad creation and deployment.
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Messenger Now Lets You Send HD Photos, Create Shared Albums, Send Files Up to 100MB
Meta is finally bringing the ability to share high-quality photos to Messenger, a feature that many of its users have longed for. Additionally, the social media giant is allowing users to create shared albums in chats. It is also rolling out the ability to send larger files up to 100MB in size.
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Facebook Revamps the Video Player on Its Mobile Apps, Adds Consistent Full-Screen Mode, New Controls
Facebook, the popular social media platform, is revamping its video player on its mobile app. With this upgrade, users will not have to see different full-screen modes and viewing experiences for different kinds of videos. Currently, users can see Reels, long-length videos, as well as live videos on the app. While Reels open in vertical full-screen...
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Instagram Testing New Feature That Allows Friends to Add Photos, Videos to Your Carousel Posts
Instagram has seen a host of changes in recent times as the popular photo sharing app adds more features. Last week, the Meta-owned social media platform was testing a dedicated feed that only shows posts from verified users. Now, the app is testing a collaborative carousel post feature that allows users to invite their friends to contribute to the...
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Meta’s Reels Revenue Gets AI Boost to Close in on TikTok, Set to Jump to $10 Billion This Year
On Wednesday, Meta revealed numbers that show Reels videos are growing rapidly among both users and advertisers and are quickly catching up to the ByteDance-owned TikTok app that is beloved by young users and has reshaped the social media landscape.
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Elon Musk Says Twitter Will Soon Get New Features Like Voice and Video Calls, Encrypted Messaging
Twitter Chief Executive Elon Musk on Tuesday revealed details about new features including adding calls and encrypted messaging coming to the platform. Last year, Musk flagged plans for "Twitter 2.0 The Everything App", which he said would have features such as encrypted direct messages (DMs), longform tweets and payments.
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Instagram Crosses 2 Billion Monthly Active Users, Over 2 Billion Using WhatsApp Daily, Meta Says
Instagram has crossed the 2 billion monthly active users mark, the company announced on Wednesday. The company's Facebook service has 2.96 billion users while more than 2 billion people now use WhatsApp. Meta’s total monthly users for its family of apps number 3.71 billion worldwide, according to the company.
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Instagram Parent Meta Explores Reel Monetisation Opportunities With New Ad Formats
Facebook parent Meta Platforms announced a series of new ad formats on Tuesday, aimed at creating new revenue streams for the short video and business messaging products that it has identified as key to growth this year.
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Facebook India Growth Obstacles Said to Include Nude Content, Fewer Women Using the Platform
Facebook saw a plateau in growth in India since last year, when compared to sister apps WhatsApp and Instagram when the service added a few million users in the space of six months. While a Facebook report found that fewer women were using the service due to a variety of reasons, other obstacles to the growth of the service included nude content, t...
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Facebook Plans to Alter Its Algorithm to Mimic TikTok’s Feed, Leaked Internal Memo Reveals: Report
Facebook is reportedly planning to alter its algorithm, layout, and more to tackle the growing competition from TikTok. The information was relayed to Facebook employees via an internal memo.
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Facebook Messenger Gets a Dedicated Calls Tab in New Design Update
Meta is rolling out a dedicated ‘Calls’ tab to its Facebook Messenger app. The dedicated tab will be added to the function bar at the bottom of the app and will let users quickly access all their voice and video calls. The changes are currently rolling out in a phased manner.
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Meta Unveils Sharing to Reels Option to Post Reels From Third-Party Apps to Facebook
Meta is rolling out a new Sharing to Reels feature for users. With the latest update, users can share short-form videos on Facebook pages from third-party apps. The update allows developers to add a Reels button to their app so users can post short videos directly to Reels. Meta has also integrated with Smule, Vita and VivaVideo for the new functio...
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Google Blocks RT, Other Russian Channels From Earning Ad Dollars on YouTube, Apps, Websites
Google barred on Saturday Russia's state-owned media outlet RT and other channels from receiving money for ads on their websites, apps, and YouTube videos, similar to a move by Facebook after the invasion of Ukraine.
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Pinterest Launches New Advertising Features for Brands to Drive Shopping
Pinterest will roll out new features for brands to promote products and ideas to users, the digital pinboard company said Wednesday, part of an effort to grow online shopping on its site.
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Meta Testing Facial Recognition to Spot Scam Ads That Use Celebrity Images, Faster Identity Verification
Meta announced testing facial recognition technology to detect scam ads and assist users in faster account recovery on Monday. The social media giant is specifically targeting “celeb-bait” ad scams, where scammers use images of celebrities and public figures to lure users into interacting with the ad and clicking malicious links.
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Facebook Gets a New Video Tab as Meta Introduces AI-Powered Video Ad Tools via Advantage+ Platform
Facebook will soon get a new video tab on its platform which will play all the different types of video formats in the same place. This announcement was made by Meta at the Advertising Week event on Tuesday. Alongside, the social media giant also introduced several new artificial intelligence (AI) tools for video-based ad creation and deployment.
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Messenger Now Lets You Send HD Photos, Create Shared Albums, Send Files Up to 100MB
Meta is finally bringing the ability to share high-quality photos to Messenger, a feature that many of its users have longed for. Additionally, the social media giant is allowing users to create shared albums in chats. It is also rolling out the ability to send larger files up to 100MB in size.
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Facebook Revamps the Video Player on Its Mobile Apps, Adds Consistent Full-Screen Mode, New Controls
Facebook, the popular social media platform, is revamping its video player on its mobile app. With this upgrade, users will not have to see different full-screen modes and viewing experiences for different kinds of videos. Currently, users can see Reels, long-length videos, as well as live videos on the app. While Reels open in vertical full-screen...
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Instagram Testing New Feature That Allows Friends to Add Photos, Videos to Your Carousel Posts
Instagram has seen a host of changes in recent times as the popular photo sharing app adds more features. Last week, the Meta-owned social media platform was testing a dedicated feed that only shows posts from verified users. Now, the app is testing a collaborative carousel post feature that allows users to invite their friends to contribute to the...
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Meta’s Reels Revenue Gets AI Boost to Close in on TikTok, Set to Jump to $10 Billion This Year
On Wednesday, Meta revealed numbers that show Reels videos are growing rapidly among both users and advertisers and are quickly catching up to the ByteDance-owned TikTok app that is beloved by young users and has reshaped the social media landscape.
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Elon Musk Says Twitter Will Soon Get New Features Like Voice and Video Calls, Encrypted Messaging
Twitter Chief Executive Elon Musk on Tuesday revealed details about new features including adding calls and encrypted messaging coming to the platform. Last year, Musk flagged plans for "Twitter 2.0 The Everything App", which he said would have features such as encrypted direct messages (DMs), longform tweets and payments.
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Instagram Crosses 2 Billion Monthly Active Users, Over 2 Billion Using WhatsApp Daily, Meta Says
Instagram has crossed the 2 billion monthly active users mark, the company announced on Wednesday. The company's Facebook service has 2.96 billion users while more than 2 billion people now use WhatsApp. Meta’s total monthly users for its family of apps number 3.71 billion worldwide, according to the company.
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Instagram Parent Meta Explores Reel Monetisation Opportunities With New Ad Formats
Facebook parent Meta Platforms announced a series of new ad formats on Tuesday, aimed at creating new revenue streams for the short video and business messaging products that it has identified as key to growth this year.
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Facebook India Growth Obstacles Said to Include Nude Content, Fewer Women Using the Platform
Facebook saw a plateau in growth in India since last year, when compared to sister apps WhatsApp and Instagram when the service added a few million users in the space of six months. While a Facebook report found that fewer women were using the service due to a variety of reasons, other obstacles to the growth of the service included nude content, t...
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Facebook Plans to Alter Its Algorithm to Mimic TikTok’s Feed, Leaked Internal Memo Reveals: Report
Facebook is reportedly planning to alter its algorithm, layout, and more to tackle the growing competition from TikTok. The information was relayed to Facebook employees via an internal memo.
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Facebook Messenger Gets a Dedicated Calls Tab in New Design Update
Meta is rolling out a dedicated ‘Calls’ tab to its Facebook Messenger app. The dedicated tab will be added to the function bar at the bottom of the app and will let users quickly access all their voice and video calls. The changes are currently rolling out in a phased manner.
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Meta Unveils Sharing to Reels Option to Post Reels From Third-Party Apps to Facebook
Meta is rolling out a new Sharing to Reels feature for users. With the latest update, users can share short-form videos on Facebook pages from third-party apps. The update allows developers to add a Reels button to their app so users can post short videos directly to Reels. Meta has also integrated with Smule, Vita and VivaVideo for the new functio...
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Google Blocks RT, Other Russian Channels From Earning Ad Dollars on YouTube, Apps, Websites
Google barred on Saturday Russia's state-owned media outlet RT and other channels from receiving money for ads on their websites, apps, and YouTube videos, similar to a move by Facebook after the invasion of Ukraine.
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Pinterest Launches New Advertising Features for Brands to Drive Shopping
Pinterest will roll out new features for brands to promote products and ideas to users, the digital pinboard company said Wednesday, part of an effort to grow online shopping on its site.
