The Latest Breaking News from Meta

Uniform standards needed for social media: cyber expert

As a federal inquiry prepares to examine the impact of social media on society, an expert says platforms need uniform measures in dealing with harmful content.

AAP · May 9, 2024

New Mexico Charges Three Men For Targeting Minors Online

New Mexico AG charges 3 individuals for soliciting minors on Meta; civil lawsuit against Meta ongoing.

Top News · May 9, 2024

Inquiry into child sexual abuse on Meta platforms leads to arrest of three men

New Mexico attorney general highlights real-world consequences of online dangers prevalent on firm’s Instagram and Facebook apps

The Guardian - US · May 8, 2024

Beat Saber is changing forever for Oculus Quest players later this year

The original Oculus Quest is on its way out, and that means players will no longer have access to one of the most popular Beat Saber features by the end of 2024.

Android Central · May 7, 2024

After Decades of Promise, the Virtual Reality Era Has Finally Arrived

VR is a paradigm shift for consumer technology. The tech has a long road ahead, but amazing hardware already puts the huge potential on full display.

Kiplinger · May 7, 2024

Unveiling the veil: expenditure disparities in India’s electoral system

Analysis of electoral expenditure in Indian elections, highlighting the need for expenditure limits on parties and third-party campaigners

The Hindu · May 5, 2024

‘News on Facebook is dead’: memes replace Australian media posts as Meta turns off the tap

Analysis finds engagement with news is at an all-time low – due at least in part to changes to algorithms

The Guardian - AU · May 5, 2024

Democratic Secretaries Of State Urge Meta To Stop Election Ads

Democratic secretaries of state unite to urge Meta CEO to ban election denial ads, citing threats and trust erosion.

Top News · May 3, 2024

Human Sex Workers Slam Facebook, IG For Not Cracking Down On NSFW AI Girlfriend Ads

Sex workers are upset over suggestive AI girlfriend ads on Meta's platforms that don't get taken down while their content does.

International Business Times UK · May 3, 2024

Meta Scrubs AI 'Girlfriend' Ads For Explicit Content

Meta removes over 29,000 racy ads for 'AI girlfriends' from its platforms, upholding community standards and protecting users from inappropriate content.

Top News · May 2, 2024