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Tech NewsAugust 2, 2023
Meta to Seek User Consent for Targeted Ads on Facebook, Instagram in the EU
Meta intends to ask users in the European Union for their consent before allowing businesses to target advertising based on…
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Tech NewsAugust 2, 2023
Meta Starts Blocking News in Canada on Facebook, Instagram Over Law on Paying Publishers
Meta Platforms has begun the process to end access to news on Facebook and Instagram for all users in Canada,…
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Tech NewsJuly 29, 2023
Twitter Now ‘X’ on Both Android and iOS Platforms; Tweets Relabeled as ‘Posts’
Twitter was recently rebranded as X by owner Elon Musk. On Friday, Musk claimed that the social media platform reached…
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Tech NewsJuly 28, 2023
Meta’s Reels Revenue Gets AI Boost to Close in on TikTok, Set to Jump to $10 Billion This Year
Reels, Meta Platforms’ answer to viral short-form video app TikTok, elicited eyerolls when it launched in 2020 and was regarded…
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Tech NewsJuly 27, 2023
Meta’s Facebook Reports 3.03 Billion Monthly Active Users in Q2 2023, Posts Strong Rise in Advertising Revenue
Facebook parent Meta on Wednesday beat market expectations for quarterly earnings, powered by a reviving digital ad business. Meta reported…
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Tech NewsJuly 26, 2023
Facebook Parent Meta Fined AUD 20 Million for Undisclosed User Data Collection
An Australian court ordered Facebook owner Meta Platforms to pay fines totalling A$20 million ($14 million) for collecting user data…
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Tech NewsJuly 26, 2023
EU Regulators Rebuff Meta’s Offer to Curb Use of Competitors’ Ad Data for Facebook Marketplace
Meta Platforms offered to curb the use of competitors’ advertising data for its Facebook Marketplace online classified service in an…
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Tech NewsJuly 21, 2023
OpenAI’s Head of Trust and Safety Resigns Amid Growing Job Pressure Over Family Life
OpenAI’s head of trust and safety Dave Willner is leaving the company, he said in a LinkedIn post on Friday,…
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Tech NewsJuly 19, 2023
US Antitrust Regulators Plan Tougher Big Tech Merger Guidelines
New draft guidelines released by U.S. antitrust enforcers on Wednesday lay the groundwork for tougher scrutiny of planned mergers by…
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Tech NewsJuly 17, 2023
Meta to Be Fined $100,000 per Day Over Privacy Breaches Unless Firm Takes Remedial Action: Norway Regulator
Facebook and Instagram owner Meta Platforms will be fined $100,000 (roughly Rs. 82 lakh) per day over privacy breaches unless…
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Tech NewsJuly 11, 2023
Threads, Meta’s New Social Media App, Could Soon Get Instagram’s Branded Content Tools: Report
Meta Platforms’s Instagram is planning to bring its branded content tools to Threads, Axios reported on Tuesday, citing a source…
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Tech NewsJuly 11, 2023
Threads Will Label Government Accounts on New App, Meta Tells Australia
Social media giant Meta Platforms, owner of Facebook and Instagram, plans to label government-affiliated accounts on its new Twitter-like platform…
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