Meta plans to bring the WhatsApp Communities experience to Messenger and Facebook with "Community Chats," a space where users can connect with other people about common interests, also reminiscent of Discord.
The company that owns the social network will begin testing this functionality in…
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Social networks prepare for the US elections
Facebook, Twitter and TikTok activated the measures to combat disinformation and foreign interference on the occasion of the United States mid-term elections, with the aim of avoiding interference in the election and the vote.
Meta will…
Meta will incorporate extreme encryption in Messenger
Meta began testing new Messenger features, such as end-to-end encryption by default and the ability to create and store backups of these encrypted conversations.
The end-to-end encryption is a security measure that protects the messages…
Meta Platforms makes its first bond issue
Meta Platforms, the parent company of Facebook, confirmed to the United States Securities Market Commission (SEC) the start of a placement of unsecured preferred bonds among institutional investors, in which it represents the company's…
Facebook allows users to have 5 profiles linked to one account
The social network Facebook is currently testing, with a small group of users, the new function that allows up to 5 profiles to be linked to one account.
Some critics have pointed out that the measure seeks to give a boost to the social…
Meta sues user for the theft of IG profiles
Meta sued the owner of the cloned website called MyStalk, Ekrem Ates, for creating fraudulently obtaining information from more than 350,000 Instagram accounts using automated software.
A cloned web page is a page created by a third party…
Facebook will combat fraudulent reviews
Meta has updated its policies to address the issue of fraudulent reviews on Facebook Business Merchant Pages and to set out the type of reviews customers can leave on the products they purchase.
The company implemented the new "Community…
A week without social networks, a relief for the mind
A week without using social networks such as Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and TikTok could improve people's well-being and reduce mental health disorders such as depression and anxiety.
It is one of the conclusions reached by a study…
Meta updates its privacy policy
Meta made changes to its Privacy Policy again to explain in a more clear and understandable way the use that its services make of the information they collect from people, and the changes that will take effect on July 26.
The new version…
Meta will charge 50 % for transactions in the metaverse
Meta announced the first steps toward a marketplace in the metaverse with the creation and sale of virtual artifacts for Horizon Worlds, a transaction in which the platform will earn close to 50 % from creators.
The parent company of…
Meta works on a new monetization tool
Meta announced that it is beginning to test new tools and different forms of monetization in its metaverse, Horzion Worlds, where creators will be able to buy and sell digital goods, services, and experiences.
Horizon Worlds is the first…
Meta cancels the F8 2022 event
Meta canceled the celebration of F8 2022, its annual conference for developers, a decision that it justified with the efforts they are dedicating to the metaverse, and with the celebration of other events throughout the year.
Meta reported…