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TikTok's secret algorithm is its greatest strength – and could also be its undoing

I have a ten-year-old niece named Divya (not her real name) in rural northern India. Two years ago, I visited and she came running to hug me. I asked what was the best gift I could give her, and all she wanted was for me to follow her on TikTok.

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Meta has 'no plans' to shut down Facebook and Instagram in Europe

Meta has 'no plans' to shut down Facebook and Instagram in Europe

Facebook's parent firm Meta said Monday it has no plans to pull its services from Europe, after raising the possibility amid an ongoing row over transferring European data to the United States.

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Thinking About Buying Stock In Nio, Xpeng, Li Auto Or Meta Platforms?

Thinking About Buying Stock In Nio, Xpeng, Li Auto Or Meta Platforms?

One of the most common questions traders have about stocks is “Why Is It Moving?”

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Facebook should guard against revealing private addresses, board recommends

Oversight Board of Meta recommends exception to privacy rules should be removed

The Guardian - UK

Foo Fighters leave fans divided after announcing a virtual concert in the Metaverse on Super Bowl night

The show is described as a ‘surreal convergence of physical, fantastical visual elements’

The Independent UK

Why Is Long-Time-Backer Peter Thiel Departing Facebook-Parent Meta's Board?

Billionaire-entrepreneur Peter Thiel is leaving Facebook-parent Meta Platforms Inc’s (NASDAQ: FB) board.

Peter Thiel leaving board of Facebook parent Meta

A Silicon Valley billionaire and advisor to former President Donald Trump is leaving the board of directors of Facebook parent company Meta

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Peter Thiel to leave Meta board to pursue Trump political agenda

Peter Thiel, the tech investor and conservative provocateur who has advised Mark Zuckerberg for nearly two decades at Facebook parent Meta Platforms Inc., will step down from the company’s board after Meta’s annual shareholder meeting in May.

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Facebook boss Mark Zuckerberg threatens shut down site and Instagram app in Europe

Facebook boss Mark Zuckerberg threatens shut down site and Instagram app in Europe

In an annual report to a US government agency, Meta said that the company will "probably" have to stop offering its "most significant products and services" if a new framework is not adopted.

Conservative billionaire Peter Thiel to resign from Facebook’s board ‘to support pro-Trump candidates’

Conservative billionaire Peter Thiel to resign from Facebook’s board ‘to support pro-Trump candidates’

The billionaire venture capitalist was one of Facebook’s few prominent conservative voices and a key ally of Donald Trump in Silicon Valley

The Independent UK

Meta Platforms, PayPal Lead S&P 500 Lower In A Mixed Day Of Trading

Meta Platforms, PayPal Lead S&P 500 Lower In A Mixed Day Of Trading

U.S. indices had a mixed day of trading Monday. Tech stocks mostly rebounded after falling recently due to rising yields and worse-than-expected earnings from Meta Platforms Inc (NASDAQ: FB).

Peter Thiel is leaving board of Facebook parent company Meta

Peter Thiel is leaving board of Facebook parent company Meta

The controversial investor has been a Facebook director since shortly after its founding.

Why TikTok Might Turn Out To Be Meta Platform's 'Formidable Foe'

Why TikTok Might Turn Out To Be Meta Platform's 'Formidable Foe'

Meta Platforms Inc.'s (NASDAQ: FB) fourth-quarter disappointment was partly blamed on competition from short-video app TikTok.

Metaverse Land Just Sold For $53,920 (16,000 MANA) In Decentraland

Metaverse Land Just Sold For $53,920 (16,000 MANA) In Decentraland

What happened: Virtual land tokenized as an NFT just sold for $53,920, which is 3.53x the current floor price of 4.85 Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) ($53,920 USD). The collection consists of over 97,000 plots of land –– at the current moment each plot Land parcels are 16m x 16m, or 52…

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Metaverse Land Just Sold For $134,800 (40,000 MANA) In Decentraland

What happened: Virtual land tokenized as an NFT just sold for $134,800, which is 8.82x the current floor price of 4.85 Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) ($134,800 USD). The collection consists of over 97,000 plots of land –– at the current moment each plot Land parcels are 16m x 16m, or 52…

Metaverse Land Just Sold For $15,766 (5 ETH) In The SandBox

What happened: Virtual land tokenized as an NFT just sold for $15,766, which is 1.29x the current floor price of 3.87 Ether (CRYPTO: ETH). The estate consists of 166,464 plots of land –– each plot is 2,500 square feet in the metaverse.

Metaverse Land Just Sold For $19,959 (6 ETH) In The SandBox

What happened: Virtual land tokenized as an NFT just sold for $19,959, which is 1.64x the current floor price of 3.87 Ether (CRYPTO: ETH). The estate consists of 166,464 plots of land –– each plot is 2,500 square feet in the metaverse.

Virtual Land Just Sold For 10 ETH In The SandBox

What happened: Virtual land tokenized as an NFT just sold for $34,370, which is 2.82x the current floor price of 3.87 Ether (CRYPTO: ETH). The estate consists of 166,464 plots of land –– each plot is 2,500 square feet in the metaverse.

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The Guardian - UK

The Guardian view on social media’s metaverse: it may remain science fiction

Editorial: The online virtual reality experience that almost every tech giant today wishes to commercially exploit may not catch on

Asharq Al-Awsat

No Plans to Quit Europe amid Data Spat, Says Facebook’s Meta

Facebook's parent firm Meta said Monday it has no plans to pull its services from Europe, after raising the possibility amid an ongoing row over transferring European data to the United States. Data is central to the ad business that generates nearly all of the company's billion of dollars in…

7 Of The Best Nasdaq Stocks to Buy On The Dip

The S&P 500 is off to a shaky start to 2022, down 5.5% year-to-date. As bad as things have been for the S&P 500, they have been even worse for the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite, which is down 9.9% so far in this year.

Los Angeles Times

Michael Hiltzik: Is this the beginning of Facebook's downfall?

If there's a single immutable law in human biology, it's that no one lives forever. The same goes for corporations.

Meta admits it may have to shut down use of Facebook and Instagram in Europe

"We will likely be unable to offer a number of our most significant products and services, including Facebook and Instagram in Europe"

How Meta Platforms (FB) Made History In An Unexpected Way

In September 2021, Meta Platforms Inc. (NASDAQ: FB) joined the 1 Trillion Dollar market capitalization club of U.S.-listed companies. Together with Apple Inc.

The Conversation

Cookies: I looked at 50 well-known websites and most are gathering our data illegally

The owners of Google and Facebook were both heavily fined for using cookies illegally at the tail end of 2021 by the French data protection authority, Commission Nationale de l’Informatique et des Liberté (CNIL). On the French versions of Google, its sister platform YouTube, and Facebook, users were being asked…

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