Tag: Meta
U.S. states sue Meta over harm to children
Scores of U.S. states, on Tuesday, October 24, 2023, accused Facebook and Instagram owner, Meta, of profiting "from children's pain", damaging their mental health,...
Meta to launch Threads’ web version
Facebook parent company, Meta, has announced its readiness to launch the web version of its new text-first social media platform, Threads.
Meta hinged its decision...
Twitter rival, Threads, signs up 100m users in 5 days
The Threads app launched by Meta as a rival to Twitter has signed up more than 100 million users in less than five days,...
Musk threatens to sue Meta over ‘copycat’ Threads
Twitter owner, Elon Musk, has threatened to sue Meta hours after the Instagram parent company launched Threads, an app it hopes will beat out...
Millions dump Twitter for Meta’s Threads app
Meta Platforms, on Wednesday, July 5, 2023, launched a direct challenge to Twitter with Threads, garnering millions of users in hours.
Meta sought to take...
Meta to launch Twitter-rivalling app, Threads
Meta Platforms have concluded plans to launch a Twitter-rivalling microblogging app called Threads.
This is coming barely a few days after Twitter owner, Elon Musk,...
Meta fined €1.2bn for violating EU data rules
Facebook owner, Meta, has been fined 1.2 billion euros ($1.3 billion) for transferring European Union (EU) user data to the United States in breach...
Meta to sack 10,000 Facebook, Instagram workers
Facebook parent company, Meta, has declared that it will sack 10,000 employees in the coming months.
The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Meta, Mark Zuckerberg,...
Facebook, Instagram users to pay $12 monthly for verification
Facebook and Instagram owner, Meta, will launch a paid subscription service starting at $11.99 a month allowing users to verify their accounts.
The company CEO,...
Meta to restore Trump’s accounts on Facebook, Instagram
Meta, on Wednesday, said it will restore former United States President, Donald Trump's Facebook and Instagram accounts in the coming weeks, following a two-year...