The Latest Breaking News from Meta

Facebook Parent Meta To Pay $90M To Settle Decade Long Privacy Lawsuit

Meta Platforms Inc (NASDAQ: FB), the parent company of Facebook, 

Benzinga · Feb 15, 2022

Metaverse Land Just Sold For $27,540 (9,000 MANA) In Decentraland

What happened: Virtual land tokenized as an NFT just sold for $27,540, which is 1.90x the current floor price of 4.64411376 Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) ($27,540 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…

Benzinga · Feb 15, 2022

Metaverse Land Just Sold For $63,954 (20,900 MANA) In Decentraland

What happened: Virtual land tokenized as an NFT just sold for $63,954, which is 4.40x the current floor price of 4.64411376 Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) ($63,954 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…

Benzinga · Feb 15, 2022

Campaigner hopes to close legal ‘loophole’ after being impersonated on Instagram

Jamie Klingler was targeted by an unknown person who set up a fake account of her and posted explicit images of another woman.

The Independent UK · Feb 15, 2022

Moderator Inside Facebook's African 'Sweatshop' Says Work Is 'Mental Torture'

A company that moderates content for Facebook, owned by Meta Platforms Inc (NASDAQ: FB), stands accused by employees of “mental torture” and underpayment.

Benzinga · Feb 15, 2022

Texas sues Meta over Facebook’s dropped facial-recognition tech

Facebook claims it no longer collects and profits off users’ faces through controversial facial-recognition technology. Texas isn’t buying it.

Tribune News Service · Feb 15, 2022

Texas Attorney General Prosecutes Facebook Parent Meta: All You Need To Know

The Texas attorney general filed a lawsuit against Meta Platforms Inc (NASDAQ: FB) for its longstanding and discontinued use of facial-recognition technology that violated that state’s privacy protections for personal biometric data,

Benzinga · Feb 14, 2022

Metaverse Land Just Sold For $143,497 (49,999 MANA) In Decentraland

What happened: Virtual land tokenized as an NFT just sold for $143,497, which is 10.53x the current floor price of 4.61467616 Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) ($143,497 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…

Benzinga · Feb 14, 2022

This Plot Of Digital Land Just Sold For $20,614 In ETH In The SandBox

What happened: Virtual land tokenized as an NFT just sold for $20,614, which is 1.89x the current floor price of 3.69 Ether (CRYPTO: ETH). The estate consists of 166,464 plots of land –– each plot is 2,500 square feet in the metaverse.

Benzinga · Feb 14, 2022

This Plot Of Digital Land Just Sold For $23,445 In ETH In The SandBox

What happened: Virtual land tokenized as an NFT just sold for $23,445, which is 2.15x the current floor price of 3.69 Ether (CRYPTO: ETH). The estate consists of 166,464 plots of land –– each plot is 2,500 square feet in the metaverse.

Benzinga · Feb 14, 2022