LinkedIn, in a bid to rival TikTok and Instagram in influencer marketing, has launched "Thought Leader ads," allowing advertisers to promote posts from independent creators.
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Facebook, Instagram Parent Company Meta Shares Tumble Amid Continued Push Into AI Development
Wall Street was alarmed by Meta's aggressive drive into AI development, despite the technology company's first-quarter earnings and revenues increasing 27% to $36.46 billion
Russia Sentences Meta Platforms Spokesperson Andy Stone to 6 Years in Prison for Publicly Defending 'Terrorism'
In a ruling delivered in absentia, a military court in Russia has sentenced Andy Stone, a spokesperson for Meta Platforms, to six years in prison.
Apple Pulls WhatsApp and Threads From China App Store in Response to Orders From Beijing
China's top internet regulator ordered Apple to remove WhatsApp and Threads from their app store, citing national security concerns.
EU Slams Meta's 'Privacy for Cash' Model, Says SocMed Platforms Should Provide Free Option Without Targeted Ads
EU privacy watchdog suggested that Meta platforms and other major online platforms should provide users with the choice to use their services for free, without the inclusion of targeted advertising.
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Meta Platforms Inc. refutes the FTC antitrust lawsuit, arguing that consumers benefit from the acquisition of Instagram and WhatsApp, challenging FTC's narrow market definition.
In May 2024, Meta plans to add the phrase "Made with AI" to content generated or manipulated by AI, citing transparency and the desire to prevent needless limitations on free speech.
Users have reported "racism" in Meta's AI image generator, which fails to depict interracial couples despite Mark Zuckerberg's marriage to an Asian woman.
Recently revealed court documents claim that Meta had a covert operation called 'Project Ghostbusters' aimed at spying on Snapchat.
The EU probes tech giants Apple, Google, and Meta under Digital Markets Act for potential violations to curb market dominance. Apple recently fined $2B.
Elon Musk has made a bold claim that artificial intelligence (AI) may be smarter than all humans combined by 2029.
U.S. prosecutors in Virginia are investigating Meta over alleged illegal drug trade involvement, with subpoenas targeting records related to drug activities on Meta's platforms.
Donald Trump Thinks TikTok Ban Will Give Facebook More Power, Condemning it as 'Enemy of the People'
Unlike Biden, Trump opposes the TikTok ban for fear of giving Meta's Facebook platform more power after highlighting it as a major player in politics.
Meta might be penalized by South Korea's antitrust office for allegedly failing to protect local consumers on its Facebook and Instagram marketplaces against fraudulent transactions.
