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WhatsApp, Meta Win Relief as NCLAT Suspends Data Sharing Ban
Meta had challenged the Competition Commission of India's (CCI) directive issued in November that imposed a ban on data sharing between WhatsApp and other Meta entities for advertising purposes, warning it may have to roll back some features. Meta also criticised the CCI for not having the "technical expertise" to understand the ramifications of it...
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Meta Fined $840 Million For "Abusive" Facebook Ad Practices
The EU fined online giant Meta almost 800 million euros on Thursday for breaching antitrust rules by giving users of its Facebook social network automatic access to classified ads service Facebook Marketplace.
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Mark Zuckerberg Criticises Apple Vision Pro Again, Says Meta Quest 3 Is 'Better'
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has criticised the Apple Vision Pro for a second time since the iPhone maker's first mixed reality headset was launched in February. The social networking giant's co-founder and CEO said that the Quest 3 headset is more advanced than the Vision Pro and that Apple made too many compromises for higher resolution.
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Meta’s Reality Labs Continues to See Losses Despite Company Boasting 11 Percent YoY Spike in Revenue
Meta’s revenue climbed to $32 billion (roughly Rs. 2,62,377 crore) in the second quarter of 2023. The social networking giant did not disclose exactly how much its metaverse-related unit Reality Labs lose this quarter. It did however say, that its Reality Labs division could see more dips.
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Donald Trump To Be Allowed Back On Facebook, Instagram, Says Meta
Social networking giant Meta announced Tuesday it would soon reinstate former president Donald Trump's accounts on Facebook and Instagram with "new guardrails," two years after he was banned over the 2021 US Capitol insurrection.
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Donald Trump To Be Allowed Back On Facebook, Instagram After 2-Year Ban
Social networking giant Meta announced Tuesday that it would soon reinstate former US president Donald Trump's accounts on Facebook and Instagram with "new guardrails," two years after he was banned over the 2021 assault on the Capitol.
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Mark Zuckerberg Calls Apple's App Store Moderation Rules a 'Conflict of Interest'
Mark Zuckerberg, the CEO of Facebook parent Meta, on Wednesday said that Apple's App Store was a conflict of interest, joining Twitter's new CEO Elon Musk in his criticism of the platform. The social networking giant's chief executive said the Cupertino company's content moderation rules for apps were a “conflict of interest” since they are oft...
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Meta's Novi Digital Wallet Is Shutting Down by September: Here's What You Need to Know
The remnants of Meta’s once-ambitious cryptocurrency project are fading away. According to a notification on its website, a pilot program for Novi, the social networking giant’s money-transfer service using its own cryptocurrency digital wallet, will suspend operations on 1st September.
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'Like a Trump Rally': Inside the Former US President's Truth Social App
US President Joe Biden in Taliban fighter garb or stumbling over his words or bungling efforts to avert war in Ukraine – posts on Donald Trump's new social media network Truth Social have a go-to target.
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IPL 2022 Auction: Here's All The Social Media Buzz From The IPL Teams Ahead Of Mega Auction
While mock auctions are part of preparations in most franchises, a lot of teams have asked fans to send in the name of players they think should be part of the team. The IPL live coverage begins on the Star Sports network and Hotstar on Saturday and Sunday.
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DeFi Giant Aave Launches Decentralised Social Media Platform Lens Protocol
Leading decentalised finance (DeFi) platform Aave has finally made its debut in the social media space with the launch of Lens Protocol, which it calls a web3 social media platform with a host of features that resemble the likes of Meta's Facebook and Twitter.
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Europe vs GAFAM: How the Battle Against Big Tech Unfolded So Far
US tech giants Google, Apple, Facebook, Amazon, and Microsoft — collectively dubbed GAFAM — have been accused of not paying enough taxes, stifling competition, stealing media content and threatening democracy by spreading fake news.
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Facebook Changes Its Name To 'Meta' In Rebranding Exercise
Facebook changed its parent company name to "Meta" on Thursday as the tech giant tries to move past being a scandal-plagued social network to its virtual reality vision for the future.
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Facebook Did Not Block Fake Accounts Linked To BJP MP: Whistleblower
A former data scientist at Facebook has claimed the social networking giant took selective action against fake accounts in the run-up to last year's Delhi elections.
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Facebook Messenger, Instagram Facing Issues For Second Time In A Week
Facebook Inc confirmed on Friday that some users were having trouble accessing its apps and services, days after the social media giant suffered a six-hour outage triggered by an error during routine maintenance on its network of data centers.
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WhatsApp, Meta Win Relief as NCLAT Suspends Data Sharing Ban
Meta had challenged the Competition Commission of India's (CCI) directive issued in November that imposed a ban on data sharing between WhatsApp and other Meta entities for advertising purposes, warning it may have to roll back some features. Meta also criticised the CCI for not having the "technical expertise" to understand the ramifications of it...
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Meta Fined $840 Million For "Abusive" Facebook Ad Practices
The EU fined online giant Meta almost 800 million euros on Thursday for breaching antitrust rules by giving users of its Facebook social network automatic access to classified ads service Facebook Marketplace.
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Mark Zuckerberg Criticises Apple Vision Pro Again, Says Meta Quest 3 Is 'Better'
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has criticised the Apple Vision Pro for a second time since the iPhone maker's first mixed reality headset was launched in February. The social networking giant's co-founder and CEO said that the Quest 3 headset is more advanced than the Vision Pro and that Apple made too many compromises for higher resolution.
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Meta’s Reality Labs Continues to See Losses Despite Company Boasting 11 Percent YoY Spike in Revenue
Meta’s revenue climbed to $32 billion (roughly Rs. 2,62,377 crore) in the second quarter of 2023. The social networking giant did not disclose exactly how much its metaverse-related unit Reality Labs lose this quarter. It did however say, that its Reality Labs division could see more dips.
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Donald Trump To Be Allowed Back On Facebook, Instagram, Says Meta
Social networking giant Meta announced Tuesday it would soon reinstate former president Donald Trump's accounts on Facebook and Instagram with "new guardrails," two years after he was banned over the 2021 US Capitol insurrection.
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Donald Trump To Be Allowed Back On Facebook, Instagram After 2-Year Ban
Social networking giant Meta announced Tuesday that it would soon reinstate former US president Donald Trump's accounts on Facebook and Instagram with "new guardrails," two years after he was banned over the 2021 assault on the Capitol.
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Mark Zuckerberg Calls Apple's App Store Moderation Rules a 'Conflict of Interest'
Mark Zuckerberg, the CEO of Facebook parent Meta, on Wednesday said that Apple's App Store was a conflict of interest, joining Twitter's new CEO Elon Musk in his criticism of the platform. The social networking giant's chief executive said the Cupertino company's content moderation rules for apps were a “conflict of interest” since they are oft...
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Meta's Novi Digital Wallet Is Shutting Down by September: Here's What You Need to Know
The remnants of Meta’s once-ambitious cryptocurrency project are fading away. According to a notification on its website, a pilot program for Novi, the social networking giant’s money-transfer service using its own cryptocurrency digital wallet, will suspend operations on 1st September.
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'Like a Trump Rally': Inside the Former US President's Truth Social App
US President Joe Biden in Taliban fighter garb or stumbling over his words or bungling efforts to avert war in Ukraine – posts on Donald Trump's new social media network Truth Social have a go-to target.
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IPL 2022 Auction: Here's All The Social Media Buzz From The IPL Teams Ahead Of Mega Auction
While mock auctions are part of preparations in most franchises, a lot of teams have asked fans to send in the name of players they think should be part of the team. The IPL live coverage begins on the Star Sports network and Hotstar on Saturday and Sunday.
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DeFi Giant Aave Launches Decentralised Social Media Platform Lens Protocol
Leading decentalised finance (DeFi) platform Aave has finally made its debut in the social media space with the launch of Lens Protocol, which it calls a web3 social media platform with a host of features that resemble the likes of Meta's Facebook and Twitter.
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Europe vs GAFAM: How the Battle Against Big Tech Unfolded So Far
US tech giants Google, Apple, Facebook, Amazon, and Microsoft — collectively dubbed GAFAM — have been accused of not paying enough taxes, stifling competition, stealing media content and threatening democracy by spreading fake news.
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Facebook Changes Its Name To 'Meta' In Rebranding Exercise
Facebook changed its parent company name to "Meta" on Thursday as the tech giant tries to move past being a scandal-plagued social network to its virtual reality vision for the future.
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Facebook Did Not Block Fake Accounts Linked To BJP MP: Whistleblower
A former data scientist at Facebook has claimed the social networking giant took selective action against fake accounts in the run-up to last year's Delhi elections.
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Facebook Messenger, Instagram Facing Issues For Second Time In A Week
Facebook Inc confirmed on Friday that some users were having trouble accessing its apps and services, days after the social media giant suffered a six-hour outage triggered by an error during routine maintenance on its network of data centers.
