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Facebook-parent Meta has said that it took down 34 million pieces of bad content in India in the month of December. Out of these roughly 34 million content pieces, over 22.54 million pieces of content are on Facebook and over 12.03 million pieces of content are on Instagram. Facebook received 764 reportsAs per the report, … Read more
Meta-owned Instagram rolled out a Notes feature to make it easier for users to connect with each other and explore shared interests. Now, the multimedia-sharing platform has expanded its Notes feature to Europe and Japan.The announcement was made by Adam Mosseri, head of Instagram, who took to Twitter, stating “Notes are now available in Europe … Read more
Instagram has rolled out a dynamic profile photo feature, with which users will be able to add their Instagram avatar to their profile photo, and anyone visiting that profile will be able to flip between the two, seamlessly. Also Read: Instagram rolls out ‘Quiet Mode’, its own version of ‘Do Not Disturb’ “New profile pic, … Read more
Meta Platforms said Wednesday it will reinstate former US President Donald Trump’s Facebook and Instagram accounts in the coming weeks, following a two-year suspension after the deadly Capitol Hill riot on January 6, 2021. The restoration of his accounts could provide a boost to Trump, who announced in November he will make another run for … Read more
Facebook’s parent company Meta has announced that it has restored the Facebook account of former US President Donald Trump. The company has lifted the ban after a span of two years. The company banned Trump’s accounts for violating the rules of the social media platform. The company also mentioned that it is adding new guardrails … Read more
In what can be seen as a push to its metaverse project, Facebook-parent Meta is now bringing Avatars to Instagram in a new way. They can now be used as profile pictures on Instagram alongside your actual image. It is to be noted that the company launched Avatars on Instagram last year in February and … Read more
Instagram has recently announced a new feature that will help parents keep their children safe on the platform. The parental control feature allows parents to monitor their child’s activity, including who they are following, what content they are viewing and who is messaging them. With this new feature, Instagram is taking steps to ensure that … Read more
Last year, Instagram CEO Adam Mosseri made it clear that the social media platform wasn’t a “square photo-sharing app” and that the focus would be on videos. This didn’t go down well with a lot of photographers who felt that Instagram was pushing videos, Reels or more of video content in some form. Now, Mosseri … Read more
Meta has been fined again – this time for violating EU data protection regulations with its instant messaging platform WhatsApp. Ireland’s regulator has imposed a penalty of 5.5 million euros on the social media giant, according to multiple online reports.The Irish Data Protection Commission (DPC) found the group acted “in breach of its obligations in … Read more
Instagram on Thursday rolled out its own version of ‘Do not disturb’ with a new feature called ‘quiet mode’ for users in the United States, United Kingdom, Ireland, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand. Although available to all users, Meta introduced it particularly for teens to take a break from the endless scrolling and focus on … Read more