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Trafficked Cambodian Teen Saved Following Facebook Plea
A Cambodian teen who made a plea for help on Facebook after being sold to a Chinese man and held against...
Threads, Meta’s Twitter Rival, Goes Viral in Mainland China Despite Great Firewall
Following its release, Meta’s Twitter Rival, Threads went viral in China, ranking fifth for downloads...
Former Meta Employee Says She Earned $190,000 a Year to ‘Do Nothing’
A former recruiter for social media giant Meta, Facebook's parent company, says that during her short...
Facebook Hit With Class-action Lawsuit Seeking $2 Billion in Damages for Spreading Misinformation and
A new class-action lawsuit has been launched against Facebook accusing the social media giant of playing...
YouTube, Meta Will Expand Policies, Research to Fight Online Extremism
Major tech companies said on Thursday they will take fresh steps to combat online extremism by removing...
South Korea Fines Google, Meta Billions of Won for Privacy Violations
South Korea levied tens of millions of dollars in fines on Alphabet's Google and Meta Platforms for privacy...
Meta Walks Back Policy Allowing Death Threats, Calls of Violence Against Russians on Its Platforms
After allowing citizens from a list of countries to openly call for violence against Russians and Russian...
Facebook Allows Praise of Ukrainian Neo-Nazi Azov Battalion, Adjusts Policies Permitting Calls for Anti-Russian
Facebook will now temporarily allow its users to praise the controversial Azov Battalion, a Ukrainian...
As Ukraine War Rages On, Russia Increasingly Closes Off Its Internet to the World
After a week of threats and half-measures, Russia’s government has officially blocked Facebook and will...
Facebook and Instagram May Shut Down Across Europe
Meta, the parent company for social media giants Facebook and Instagram, is threatening to shutdown service...
Meta Shares Slump 20 Percent After Earnings Report, Number of Facebook Users Declines for First Time
On Feb. 2, shares of Facebook owner Meta fell by 20 percent after the social media platform’s quarterly...
Polish Ruling Party Secretary Rebukes Facebook After it Banned Rival Europhobic Party
Polish ruling Law and Justice Party ringleader, Janusz Cieszyński criticized Meta/Facebook for banning...