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    Meta agrees to safety changes on Instagram and Facebook. But only in US, for now

    Meta Platforms will pay up to $18 billion over the next decade and strictly limit how teens use Facebook and Instagram under an agreement with nearly all US states.
    World News
    Updated 9 hours ago

    Meta US teen safety deal exposes Australia’s under-16 social media ban struggle

    Meta’s US teen safety deal highlights Australia’s struggle to enforce its under-16 social media ban amid weak age checks and continued child access. (REUTERS/Francis Mascarenhas/File Photo)
    Business
    Updated 11 hours ago

    Man claims piranha attack left him injured after viral video sparked fake claims

    A man shared a video on Facebook claiming a piranha attack.
    Trending
    Updated 16 hours ago

    Meta settles $18 billion with 29 US states over child safety case

    Meta settles a child safety case with 29 US states for up to $16.7 billion, with new daily limits and nighttime blocks for teenage Facebook and Instagram users.
    Business
    Updated 1 day ago

    Facebook, TikTok promoted Colombian armed groups' content to recruit children: HRW

    Facebook, TikTok promoted Colombian armed groups' content to recruit children: HRW
    World News
    Published 3 days ago

    29 US states are suing Meta. What might it mean for the rest of the world?

    29 US states are suing Meta. What might it mean for the rest of the world?
    World News
    Published 5 days ago

    Union ministers get report card on their Facebook, X, Instagram performance

    The PM has been vocal about using social media platforms.
    India News
    Updated 7 days ago

    The tobacco moment? How the US suit against Meta could rewrite social media

    Signage outside a Meta store in California.
    Ht Explainers
    Updated 8 days ago

    Meta is actively taking down child sexual abuse material: MeitY official

    Meta’s content moderation systems came under scrutiny after a BBC Eye investigation earlier reported observing around 30 unique advertisements on its platforms allegedly promoting CSAM. (REUTERS/Daniel Cole/File Photo)
    India News
    Updated 8 days ago

    Did Lindsay Clancy's lawyer try to join Facebook group discussing case?

    Kevin Reddington and his wife Debbie Reddington had tried to join Facebook groups about Lindsay Clancy's case.
    World News
    Updated 12 days ago

    What's going on with Facebook? Is it down? Users report site not loading

    Facebook appeared to be down for thousands of users in the United States.
    World News
    Updated 13 days ago

    DJ-turned-Meta engineer laid off after 13 years at tech giant

    Despite the layoff, the techie said that he remains optimistic about finding his next opportunity.
    Trending
    Updated 17 days ago

    Compliance, moderation in focus as govt, Meta hold talks after PM reel row

    The meetings and Meta’s apology follow unease within the government and the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) over the action on Modi’s post.
    India News
    Updated 20 days ago

    'Error restricting PM Modi's post': What top Meta executive said in apology

    Members of the Meta delegation arrive at Rail Bhawan to meet Union Minister for Railways Ashwini Vaishnaw, in New Delhi, Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2026.
    India News
    Updated 21 days ago

    Meta could lose ‘safe harbour’ protection over PM Modi reel row: What it means

    If Meta loses its "safe harbour" protection under Section 79 of the IT Act, the company could face much bigger legal risk in India.
    India News
    Updated 22 days ago

    ‘Apologise in 3 days or...': Parl panel warns Zuckerberg over PM Modi reel row

    Parliamentary panel chief Nishikant Dubey had warned Mark Zuckerberg that Meta may lose "safe harbour" protection available to intermediaries under Section 79 of the IT Act.
    India News
    Updated 22 days ago

    Amid PM Modi video row, Meta’s global executives to meet MeitY officials today

    Dubey stated that failure to issue an apology could result in Meta losing its safe harbour protection under Section 79 of the Information Technology Act
    India News
    Updated 22 days ago

    Meta's global team in India tomorrow: Govt amid row over PM Modi's reel removal

    Govt summons Meta global team in India on August 5-6, says IT Secretary S Krishnan.
    India News
    Updated 23 days ago

    ‘Zuckerberg intends to destabilise India’: BJP MP wants apology over PM post row

    Nishikant Dubey told reporters that the removal of PM Modi's video for over five hours was a “serious matter”.
    India News
    Updated 23 days ago

    When Modi's reel briefly vanished: How Meta moderates VVIP accounts

    A Facebook Reel posted by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on July 23 briefly disappeared from his official page. Meta later apologised for the error.
    Ht Explainers
    Updated 27 days ago

    Meta India head named in FIR over morphed photos targeting PM Modi

    Meta's India head has been named as a co-accused in an FIR that as filed by the Hyderabad police on complaints of BJP supporters. (Photo for representation)
    India News
    Updated 27 days ago

    Meta assures stricter checks for prominent accounts after PM post row: Report

    Meta team is likely to meet government officials later this week or early next week over the Prime Minister's Facebook post issue, sources said.
    India News
    Updated 29 days ago

    Govt summons Meta’s global head after PM Modi's Facebook reel removed

    Meta's global executives have been called by the Centre over compliance concerns related to content moderation, child safety and India's digital regulations.
    India News
    Published 29 days ago

    Non-compliance, synthetically generated content: Centre summons Meta officials

    Hours after Meta allegedly restricted Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Instagram video, the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology summoned Meta's global affairs president, Joel Kaplan, and Instagram's chief, Adam Mosseri
    India News
    Updated 30 days ago

    ‘Removed in error’: Meta on blocking PM Modi's video on Facebook

    Meta said that PM Modi's video has been restored.
    India News
    Updated 30 days ago

    Instagram, Facebook ran AI ‘nudify’ ads from China, says report

    The Meta logo. A report alleged the company served thousands of ads for AI nudify apps through a China-based advertising partner.
    World News
    Published 31 days ago

    What is Seller, Meta's new Facebook marketplace app for online sellers?

    Seller, Meta's new Facebook Marketplace app helps sellers manage listings, use AI tools, verify accounts and grow their online business. (REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo)
    World News
    Updated 32 days ago

    Instagram down: Thousands complain of outage amid troubles with Meta services

    Instagram, Facebook, and Messenger logos are seen on the screen.
    World News
    Updated 39 days ago

    Wired Wisdom: Best phones of 2026 thus far, featuring Xiaomi, Samsung and more

    Beyond the regular noise, a closer look at personal technology.
    Business
    Updated 63 days ago

    Facebook, Threads down across US; users say 'nothing is loading'

    Facebook appeared to be down globally on Tuesday.
    World News
    Updated 64 days ago
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