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Articles tagged "Facebook"

Meta slapped with €1.2 billion fine by EU over GDPR breaches

Meta slapped with €1.2 billion fine by EU over GDPR breaches

The umbrella company Meta which owns Facebook was fined €1.2 billion by the Irish Data Protection Authority (IE DPA). According to the European Data Protection Board (EDPB), it is the largest fine ever over GDPR breaches. The fine was imposed...

23 May 2023 36
Meta's paid verification service is now live for Facebook and Instagram users in the US

Meta's paid verification service is now live for Facebook and Instagram users in the US

Meta's Twitter-inspired paid verification service initially went live in Australia and New Zealand, and starting today it's also available to Facebook and Instagram users in the US. The service costs $11.99 per month if you sign up on the web, or...

17 March 2023 28
Meta is testing paid account verification badges for Facebook and Instagram

Meta is testing paid account verification badges for Facebook and Instagram

Facebook and Instagram users will soon get a new paid verified badge option in the form of Meta Verified. The $12 per month on web and $15/month on iOS and Android subscription will grant users a blue check next to their account name for increased...

20 February 2023 41
Meta brings customizations for end-to-end encrypted chats on Messenger

Meta brings customizations for end-to-end encrypted chats on Messenger

Facebook’s parent company Meta has a feature for Messenger called Secret conversation, providing end-to-end encryption that doesn’t save chats on cloud servers. Now, these messages don’t have to be dull with blue/gray bubbles on a white background -...

24 January 2023 12
Meta to pay $725 million in settlement over Cambridge Analytica scandal

Meta to pay $725 million in settlement over Cambridge Analytica scandal

Facebook parent company Meta agreed to settle Cambridge Analytica case for $725 million, a filing from the US District Court reveals. The proposed settlement would resolve a case that has been open since 2018, in which Facebook was accused of...

23 December 2022 44
Meta gets a €265 million fine in Ireland for 2021 Facebook data leak

Meta gets a €265 million fine in Ireland for 2021 Facebook data leak

Today Ireland's Data Protection Commission (DPC) announced that it has imposed a fine of €265 million on Meta's Irish subsidiary. The reason is a 2021 data breach on Facebook that exposed the phone numbers, locations, and birthdates of 533 million...

28 November 2022 15
Facebook introduces new tools to protect teens and their privacy

Facebook introduces new tools to protect teens and their privacy

Meta has been under constant fire from regulators and governments for not protecting teens on its platforms Facebook and Instagram, and now the Mark Zuckerberg-owned company introduced updates to address this. The company is now adding more...

22 November 2022 28
Meta fires 11,000 employees, blames the weak ad market and economy

Meta fires 11,000 employees, blames the weak ad market and economy

Mark Zuckerberg released a message, revealing more than 11,000 “talented employees” will be released, which is 13% of the total workforce. The founder of Facebook said he takes accountability and is “especially sorry” to the impacted. He also...

09 November 2022 67
South Korea hits Google and Meta with $72 million in fines over privacy law violations

South Korea hits Google and Meta with $72 million in fines over privacy law violations

South Korea’s Personal Information Protection Commission (PIPC) hit Google and Meta with fines totaling KRW 100 billion over the violation of privacy laws. This is the biggest such fine in the country to date and also the first to be imposed over...

14 September 2022 44
Meta starts testing Community Chats for Facebook Groups in Messenger

Meta starts testing Community Chats for Facebook Groups in Messenger

Today Mark Zuckerberg announced that Meta is starting to test Community Chats for Facebook Groups inside Messenger, and those words definitely sound rather confusing, so let's unpack what we're talking about here. It's probably easiest to think...

14 September 2022 14
Facebook adds a new tab called Feeds which is sorted chronologically

Facebook adds a new tab called Feeds which is sorted chronologically

Today Facebook announced a pretty substantial change to its app. First off, the main feed you see when you open the app is now called Home, which makes sense and is way overdue. But that's not the big news. The big news is that there's now an...

22 July 2022 26
You can now react to WhatsApp messages with any emoji

You can now react to WhatsApp messages with any emoji

Compared to Messenger, also owned by Meta, it took WhatsApp a very long time to implement emoji reactions, and it's finally released this capability recently to much enjoyment from users worldwide. There was still a problem, however - namely that...

11 July 2022 20
Meta’s canceled smartwatch leaks alongside detailed specs

Meta’s canceled smartwatch leaks alongside detailed specs

Nearly a year ago to this day we reported on a Meta smartwatch in the works. Тhe wearable (internal code name Milan) was apparently in development for two years before Meta decided to pull the plug earlier this week for reasons that are still...

09 June 2022 13
Meta Drops “News” from Facebook’s News Feed in its latest rebranding

Meta Drops “News” from Facebook’s News Feed in its latest rebranding

On Tuesday, it was announced on the Facebook App’s official Twitter handle that the News Feed is being rebranded to just “Feed”. In an email sent to The Verge, Facebook explained that this is “just a name change to better reflect the diverse...

15 February 2022 16
EU officials see no problem with Meta shutting down Facebook and Instagram

EU officials see no problem with Meta shutting down Facebook and Instagram

Meta submitted a report, which warned it may shut down its Facebook and Instagram services in Europe due to new regulations approved by the European Commission. The new EU laws force all companies to process user data on local servers located within...

08 February 2022 292
Meta says it may be forced to shut down Facebook and Instagram in Europe

Meta says it may be forced to shut down Facebook and Instagram in Europe

A new EU law requires companies that gather user data within the union to keep and process that data on European servers. Facebook's and Instagram's data, however, is processed on both US and European servers, which is crucial for ad targeting and...

07 February 2022 281
Meta earnings reports for Q4 2021 are in, focus on monetizing Reels and building metaverse in 2022

Meta earnings reports for Q4 2021 are in, focus on monetizing Reels and building metaverse in 2022

Meta (formerly Facebook) has posted its fiscal Q4 results and the overall buzz resulted in a decrease of more than 20% in share price in after-hours trading. Earnings per share for Q4 fell short of forecasts ($3.67 versus $3.84 according to...

03 February 2022 13
Meta updates the 3D avatars for Facebook, Messenger and Instagram

Meta updates the 3D avatars for Facebook, Messenger and Instagram

Meta's 3D avatars are meant to be an essential part of the whole metaverse so giving them a more detailed look makes sense. That's why the company added quite a few customizations to the feature. The new 3D avatars can be used on Facebook, Messenger...

02 February 2022 198
Facebook Messenger adds some essential features to its end-to-end encrypted chats

Facebook Messenger adds some essential features to its end-to-end encrypted chats

Meta's Facebook Messenger is gaining some new features today for its end-to-end encrypted chats, although these are still entirely optional and opt-in, unlike WhatsApp, also owned by Meta, where the end-to-end encryption is the default. That's an...

27 January 2022 6
Facebook faces £2.3 billion lawsuit in the UK over exploiting personal data

Facebook faces £2.3 billion lawsuit in the UK over exploiting personal data

Meta Platforms, the parent company of Facebook, is facing a lawsuit in the UK worth over £2.3 billion (approx. $3.2 billion), following allegations of abusing its market position to gather and exploit the personal data of 44 million people. Liza...

14 January 2022 54
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