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Instagram Co-Founder Says Mark Zuckerberg Saw App’s Growth as ‘Threat’
- Wednesday April 23, 2025
- Samuel Stolton and Gian Volpicelli, Bloomberg News
Instagram co-founder Kevin Systrom testified that the app could have succeeded without being acquired by Meta Platforms. Systrom, testifying Tuesday at Meta’s antitrust trial in Washington, recounted how quickly Instagram was growing before Zuckerberg’s purchase offer.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Meta’s Oversight Board Rebukes Company Over Policy Overhaul
- Wednesday April 23, 2025
- Reuters
Meta Platforms’ Oversight Board on Wednesday sharply rebuked the Facebook and Instagram owner over a policy overhaul in January that cut fact-checking. The board, which operates independently but is funded by Meta, urged the world's biggest social media company to assess “potential adverse effects” of the changes, put in place just before US ...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Meta's Zuckerberg Eyed Instagram Spinoff Amid Antitrust Scrutiny, Document Shows
- Wednesday April 16, 2025
- Reuters
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg considered spinning off Instagram in 2018 over concerns about growing risk of antitrust scrutiny. The document was shown during Zuckerberg's second day of testimony at the high-stakes trial, in which the Us Federal Trade Commission is seeking to unwind Meta's acquisitions of prized assets Instagram and WhatsApp.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Facebook Added "Value" To Instagram: Mark Zuckerberg At US Antitrust Trial
- Wednesday April 16, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Social media titan Mark Zuckerberg testified for a second day Tuesday in a landmark US antitrust trial, defending his conglomerate Meta against accusations it took over Instagram and WhatsApp to devour budding competitors.
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www.ndtv.com
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Meta's Mark Zuckerberg Disputes US Antitrust Case in Trial Testimony
- Tuesday April 15, 2025
- Reuters
Mark Zuckerberg testified in a US antitrust trial this week. The FTC is seeking to force Meta to restructure Instagram and WhatsApp, challenging its reliance on ad revenue and its dominance in the social networking space. Meta has argued that its purchases of Instagram in 2012 and WhatsApp in 2014 have benefited users.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Landmark US Antitrust Trial Could Force Zuckerberg To Sell Instagram
- Monday April 14, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
The Meta case is being made by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), the powerful US consumer protection agency, and could see the owner of Facebook forced to divest Instagram and WhatsApp.
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www.ndtv.com
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WhatsApp Down In India, Many Users Say Unable To Send Messages, Upload Status
- Saturday April 12, 2025
- World News | Indo-Asian News Service
Meta-owned popular messaging app WhatsApp on Saturday went down for users in India, who were unable to send messages and upload status.
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www.ndtv.com
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Threads Reportedly Testing New Feature for Importing Social Graph, Finding Creators Followed on X
- Friday April 11, 2025
- Written by Shaurya Tomer, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
Threads is said to be testing a new feature which aims to make it easier to import the social graph from other microblogging platforms. According to a tipster, it is currently in beta and not available to all users. The feature is expected to introduce a way through which users can easily follow the same accounts on Threads as they do on X (formerl...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Meta Whistleblower to Tell Congress That Company Aided China in AI Race
- Wednesday April 9, 2025
- Riley Griffin, Bloomberg News
Sarah Wynn-Williams who served as director of global public policy at Meta, will tell the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Crime and Counterterrorism on Wednesday that she witnessed executives undermining US national security. The testimony will include allegations that Meta, formerly called Facebook, helped China advance in the artificial intellig...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Meta Expands 'Teen Accounts' to Facebook, Messenger Amid Children's Online Safety Regulatory Push
- Tuesday April 8, 2025
- Reuters
Meta's expansion of safety features for teens comes as some lawmakers say they plan to press ahead with proposed legislation, such as the Kids Online Safety Act (KOSA), seeking to protect children from social media harms. Meta users under 16 will also not be allowed to disable a feature that automatically blurs images potentially containing nudity ...
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www.gadgets360.com
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After Instagram, Meta Rolls Out 'Teen Account' For Facebook, Messenger
- Tuesday April 8, 2025
- World News | Reuters
Meta Platforms is rolling out its "Teen Accounts" feature to Facebook and Messenger on Tuesday, as it faces sustained criticism about not doing enough to protect young users from online harms.
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www.ndtv.com
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Facebook Introduces Friends Tab Without Recommended Content as Part of 'OG' Revamp
- Friday March 28, 2025
- Written by David Delima
Facebook is launching a 'Friends' tab to display posts, stories, reels, birthdays, and friend requests from your connections, free of recommended posts. Similar to Instagram's Following and Close Friends feeds, this feature marks the first of several "OG" updates Facebook plans to introduce in the coming months, enhancing the user experience.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Meta Considering Charging Users For Ad-Free Facebook And Instagram In UK
- Tuesday March 25, 2025
- World News | Edited by Abhinav Singh
As per Meta's latest quarterly financial results, advertising accounts for more than 96 per cent of its revenue.
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www.ndtv.com
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SEBI Directs Intermediaries to Use Registered Contact Details for Advertising on Social Media Platforms
- Saturday March 22, 2025
- Press Trust of India
SEBI has directed registered intermediaries advertising on social media platforms like Google and Meta to use the contact details shared with the market regulator, such as email IDs and mobile numbers. This step aims to combat rising securities market frauds observed on platforms like YouTube, Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, X (formerly Twitter), Te...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Meta AI Finally Rolling Out in Europe, to Offer Limited Features at First
- Thursday March 20, 2025
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
Meta AI is finally rolling out in European countries. The company’s artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot will be available to users in the European Union (EU) nearly 1.5 years after it was first launched. This comes nearly eight months after the Menlo Park-based tech giant stated that the rollout of its AI services in the region will be delayed d...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Instagram Co-Founder Says Mark Zuckerberg Saw App’s Growth as ‘Threat’
- Wednesday April 23, 2025
- Samuel Stolton and Gian Volpicelli, Bloomberg News
Instagram co-founder Kevin Systrom testified that the app could have succeeded without being acquired by Meta Platforms. Systrom, testifying Tuesday at Meta’s antitrust trial in Washington, recounted how quickly Instagram was growing before Zuckerberg’s purchase offer.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Meta’s Oversight Board Rebukes Company Over Policy Overhaul
- Wednesday April 23, 2025
- Reuters
Meta Platforms’ Oversight Board on Wednesday sharply rebuked the Facebook and Instagram owner over a policy overhaul in January that cut fact-checking. The board, which operates independently but is funded by Meta, urged the world's biggest social media company to assess “potential adverse effects” of the changes, put in place just before US ...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Meta's Zuckerberg Eyed Instagram Spinoff Amid Antitrust Scrutiny, Document Shows
- Wednesday April 16, 2025
- Reuters
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg considered spinning off Instagram in 2018 over concerns about growing risk of antitrust scrutiny. The document was shown during Zuckerberg's second day of testimony at the high-stakes trial, in which the Us Federal Trade Commission is seeking to unwind Meta's acquisitions of prized assets Instagram and WhatsApp.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Facebook Added "Value" To Instagram: Mark Zuckerberg At US Antitrust Trial
- Wednesday April 16, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Social media titan Mark Zuckerberg testified for a second day Tuesday in a landmark US antitrust trial, defending his conglomerate Meta against accusations it took over Instagram and WhatsApp to devour budding competitors.
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www.ndtv.com
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Meta's Mark Zuckerberg Disputes US Antitrust Case in Trial Testimony
- Tuesday April 15, 2025
- Reuters
Mark Zuckerberg testified in a US antitrust trial this week. The FTC is seeking to force Meta to restructure Instagram and WhatsApp, challenging its reliance on ad revenue and its dominance in the social networking space. Meta has argued that its purchases of Instagram in 2012 and WhatsApp in 2014 have benefited users.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Landmark US Antitrust Trial Could Force Zuckerberg To Sell Instagram
- Monday April 14, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
The Meta case is being made by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), the powerful US consumer protection agency, and could see the owner of Facebook forced to divest Instagram and WhatsApp.
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www.ndtv.com
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WhatsApp Down In India, Many Users Say Unable To Send Messages, Upload Status
- Saturday April 12, 2025
- World News | Indo-Asian News Service
Meta-owned popular messaging app WhatsApp on Saturday went down for users in India, who were unable to send messages and upload status.
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www.ndtv.com
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Threads Reportedly Testing New Feature for Importing Social Graph, Finding Creators Followed on X
- Friday April 11, 2025
- Written by Shaurya Tomer, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
Threads is said to be testing a new feature which aims to make it easier to import the social graph from other microblogging platforms. According to a tipster, it is currently in beta and not available to all users. The feature is expected to introduce a way through which users can easily follow the same accounts on Threads as they do on X (formerl...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Meta Whistleblower to Tell Congress That Company Aided China in AI Race
- Wednesday April 9, 2025
- Riley Griffin, Bloomberg News
Sarah Wynn-Williams who served as director of global public policy at Meta, will tell the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Crime and Counterterrorism on Wednesday that she witnessed executives undermining US national security. The testimony will include allegations that Meta, formerly called Facebook, helped China advance in the artificial intellig...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Meta Expands 'Teen Accounts' to Facebook, Messenger Amid Children's Online Safety Regulatory Push
- Tuesday April 8, 2025
- Reuters
Meta's expansion of safety features for teens comes as some lawmakers say they plan to press ahead with proposed legislation, such as the Kids Online Safety Act (KOSA), seeking to protect children from social media harms. Meta users under 16 will also not be allowed to disable a feature that automatically blurs images potentially containing nudity ...
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www.gadgets360.com
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After Instagram, Meta Rolls Out 'Teen Account' For Facebook, Messenger
- Tuesday April 8, 2025
- World News | Reuters
Meta Platforms is rolling out its "Teen Accounts" feature to Facebook and Messenger on Tuesday, as it faces sustained criticism about not doing enough to protect young users from online harms.
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www.ndtv.com
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Facebook Introduces Friends Tab Without Recommended Content as Part of 'OG' Revamp
- Friday March 28, 2025
- Written by David Delima
Facebook is launching a 'Friends' tab to display posts, stories, reels, birthdays, and friend requests from your connections, free of recommended posts. Similar to Instagram's Following and Close Friends feeds, this feature marks the first of several "OG" updates Facebook plans to introduce in the coming months, enhancing the user experience.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Meta Considering Charging Users For Ad-Free Facebook And Instagram In UK
- Tuesday March 25, 2025
- World News | Edited by Abhinav Singh
As per Meta's latest quarterly financial results, advertising accounts for more than 96 per cent of its revenue.
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www.ndtv.com
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SEBI Directs Intermediaries to Use Registered Contact Details for Advertising on Social Media Platforms
- Saturday March 22, 2025
- Press Trust of India
SEBI has directed registered intermediaries advertising on social media platforms like Google and Meta to use the contact details shared with the market regulator, such as email IDs and mobile numbers. This step aims to combat rising securities market frauds observed on platforms like YouTube, Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, X (formerly Twitter), Te...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Meta AI Finally Rolling Out in Europe, to Offer Limited Features at First
- Thursday March 20, 2025
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
Meta AI is finally rolling out in European countries. The company’s artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot will be available to users in the European Union (EU) nearly 1.5 years after it was first launched. This comes nearly eight months after the Menlo Park-based tech giant stated that the rollout of its AI services in the region will be delayed d...
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www.gadgets360.com