Meta Platforms may have abused its position in negotiating the rights to music posted on the platform, which could harm competition in the sector, according to Italy’s antitrust authority’s announcement on May 5, 2023. The Italian Society of Authors and Publishers, or SIAE, is involved in the conflict. The antitrust regulator said in a statement […]
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In February 2023, Meta launched Meta Verified on the basis of Elon Musk’s Twitter Blue strategy. It is a service that requires a subscription and uses a government ID to verify profiles. The program has previously been carried out in Australia, New Zealand, and the US, with membership costs beginning at $11.99 each month. Meta […]
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Following Brexit, the social media giant Meta Platforms Inc. will begin moving its UK customers from its Irish subsidiary to US agreements. Meta, based in Menlo Park, California, said in a statement that the terms of service for UK Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp users will be updated soon. The UK users will be notified in […]
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Meta, the parent company, has announced that Instagram and Facebook users will now be able to pay for a blue tick verification. On the web, Meta Verified will cost $11.99 per month, while iPhone users will pay $14.99. This week, it will be available in New Zealand and Australia. The move, according to Meta CEO […]
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The tech industry has been hard hit over the past few months, and many businesses have decided to lay off a lot of employees. Several companies, including Twitter, Meta, Google, Microsoft, Wipro, and Philips, collectively laid off thousands of employees, and accounts of these layoffs began to circulate on social media platforms. The job market […]
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Meta has introduced a no-cost EMI feature for advertisers in India to help small businesses manage their cash flow. Advertisers will be able to pay Meta for their advertising campaigns through participating banks using the free EMI feature in equal monthly installments spread out over three months at no additional interest cost to them. According […]
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According to a report, Meta, parent company of Facebook, said that it had taken down more than 40 accounts operated by an Indian company called CyberRoot Risk Advisory that was allegedly involved in the services in which countries hire individuals or companies for hacking. According to the company’s Threat Report on the Surveillance-for-Hire Industry, which […]
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Meta warned that, it will ban news from its platform in the United States if the US government passes a journalism Bill that will require the company to pay publishers for using their content. Meta’s head of policy communications, Andy Stone, said that if the US government passes the Journalism Bill as part of national […]
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Messenger and WhatsApp would drive the next wave of sales growth of the company, Meta Platforms Inc CEO Mark Zuckerberg told his employees as he sought to reduce concers about finances of Meta after mass layoffs. While addressing pointed questions at a meeting after the layoffs, Mark Zuckerberg described the pair of messaging apps as […]
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The UK’s media watchdog, Ofcom, said that new regulations might be required as it has concerns regarding the role of US technology giants such as Apple Inc., Google, and Facebook in controlling what type of news stories people see and how they react to them. Following a recent study of how news is consumed, Ofcom […]
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