The Latest Breaking News from Meta

'Dead in a ditch': Women politicians face shocking level of Instagram abuse, figures reveal

Around eight in ten of comments included gendered terms like ‘b*tch’, ‘rape,’ and ‘wh*re’

The Independent UK · Aug 20, 2024

Senior journalists leave Sydney Morning Herald, Age and AFR in huge talent exodus

Up to 85 staff take a voluntary redundancy after Nine newspapers announced it was cutting 200 jobs

The Guardian - AU · Aug 20, 2024

How To Use Pinterest For Business: 23-Year-Old Earns $30K Monthly By Driving Pinterest Users To Her Website

Kinda Laney, a 23-year-old entrepreneur, earns $30,000 monthly by strategically using Pinterest to drive traffic to her business website, demonstrating the platform's potential for significant revenue growth.

International Business Times UK · Aug 19, 2024

Forget pay to view, pay for privacy is the latest problem for people online

After Europe, the 'Pay and Consent' model arrives in the UK - and that's bad news for your privacy online.

TechRadar · Aug 17, 2024

ICYMI: the week's 7 biggest tech news stories from Google's Pixel 9 reveals to OpenAI's GPT 4-o concerns

ICYMI here are the biggest tech news stories from Google, Meta, Pico, OpenAI and more for August 18, 2024.

TechRadar · Aug 17, 2024

Lawmakers send letter to Zuckerberg saying Meta approved ads for illicit drugs

In July, a watchdog group found over 450 drug advertisements on Facebook and Instagram, including images of “piles of pills” and “bricks of cocaine.”

Fortune · Aug 16, 2024

3 Best Mega-Cap Stocks to Buy on the Dip

With analysts highly bullish on the prospects for the communications services sector despite its recent dip, here are three mega-cap stocks in this space that investors can scoop up for potential gains.

Barchart · Aug 16, 2024

EU Presses Meta On Plans After Disinformation Tracker Axed

The EU on Friday formally requested that Meta detail steps it is taking on transparency after the Facebook and Instagram owner scrapped a widely-used tool for tracking disinformation online.

International Business Times · Aug 16, 2024

Sell These Unusually Active Put Options for Good Money by Aug. 31

With back-to-school happening, parents might be looking for a little extra income to pay for everything kids need for school. Selling these two put options could make you $1,280 by the end of August.

Barchart · Aug 16, 2024

The VR version of Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas is 'on hold indefinitely' as Meta and Rockstar shift their focus to other things

GTA: San Andreas for the Quest 2 was announced to great fanfare in 2021, and that was the last anyone heard of it.

PC Gamer · Aug 16, 2024