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Meta Agrees to Major Changes to Facebook and Instagram in Teen Addiction Settlement
Meta has agreed to make major changes to Facebook and Instagram as part of a settlement ending a landmark US lawsuit over allegations that its platforms were designed to addict…
Musk to take stand for third day in trial over Tesla funding tweet
Elon Musk, Tesla Inc's chief executive, will take the stand on Tuesday morning in San Francisco a day after telling a jury…
UPDATE – WhatsApp outage: some users have connection restored
BENGALURU, Oct 25 (Reuters) - Popular messaging app WhatsApp was slowly coming back online by 0900 GMT on Tuesday, with some users…
Google, Facebook, Twitter to tackle deepfakes or risk EU fines
Alphabet Inc unit Google, Facebook Inc, Twitter Inc and other tech companies will have to take measures to counter deepfakes and fake…
Elon Musk becomes Twitter’s biggest shareholder with $2.9 billion stock purchase
Tech billionaire Elon Musk has purchased a huge $3 billion stake in Twitter. 'The Guardian' reports that Musk had indicated interest in…
TikTok tests age-rated content restrictions
TikTok is working on ways to rate and restrict content by age in order to prevent adult content from reaching teenage users…
Meta warns Europe it might shut down Facebook, Instagram if no data agreement is reached
Meta Platforms Inc, the company behind social media giants Facebook and Instagram, warned it would consider shutting down the two platforms from…
Instagram, ahead of U.S. Senate hearing, tightens teen protection measures
Instagram said on Tuesday it will be stricter about the types of content it recommends to teens in the photo-sharing app and…
Russia says Facebook outage shows why it needs internet sovereignty
Russian social networks reported a spike in activity during Monday's global Facebook outage which Moscow officials said showed that Russia was right…
Facebook outage leaves players twiddling their thumbs
Tottenham Hotspur's Lucas Moura joked that Monday's near six-hour social media outage meant he finally had a chance to connect with his…