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Meta the big tech company that owns the social media platform Facebook is being sued because they used personal medical data without permission to target people with facebook ad’s. Hospitals are being accused of selling and sharing the medical information with Meta. https://www.google.com/amp/s/finance.yahoo.com/amphtml/news/meta-being-sued-giving-us-215307401.html

Instagram users in Texas will no longer be able to use facial filters. As of May 11th Instagram parent company Meta removed certain filters from the social media platform due to the Texas facial recognition laws. Texas Attorney General sued Meta claiming the company misused facial recognition technology. Source: Valley Central

Ye’s Instagram posts have been the center of topics for a few weeks now, and after everything that he has posted, West had to go without Instagram for one whole day. Instagram had suspended Ye’s account after he went after wife Kim Kardashian, her boyfriend Pete Davidson, Davidson’s writing partner, and Daily Show host Trevor […]

In an attempt to block freedom of speech, Facebook has been blocked in Russia. Parent company Meta says it is rushing to try to restore Facebook’s service in the country, but currently, it is unsure whether or not it is live again. The blocking of Facebook also means the blocking of Instagram. White House press […]

Meta the parent company for Facebook and Instagram It’s moving towards users being able to create and sell NFTs  All the social media platforms. There’s no word yet when this plan would happen but when it does this would be the biggest platform supporting NFTs on a mainstream level. Click Here To Read More. Source: […]

Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, has taken down more than 600 accounts, pages, and groups connected to a Chinese influence operation network that was spreading false COVID-19 information. This network is one of six from last month to be removed from Facebook, the others included two others, based in Poland and Belarus, […]

The parent company of Facebook, aka Meta, has announced that starting January 1st of 2022, Facebook will no longer let advertisers target people based on how interested the social network thinks they are in “sensitive” topics. These “sensitive” topics include health, race and ethnicity, political affiliation, religion, and sexual orientation. Meta makes roughly most of […]

Yesterday, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg made the announcement that Facebook’s new corporate name will be ‘Meta.’ This announcement is in effort to reimage the company’s public image from just a social network platform to tech innovator focused on building the next generation of online interaction, known as the “metaverse.” In a statement from Zuckerberg, he […]