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Social media in Niger came under a massive disinformation attack in February, an AFP Fact Check investigation has found

New York City Sues YouTube, Instagram, Facebook Over Youth Mental Health Crisis

The lawsuit claims that social media companies use algorithms to generate feeds to manipulate and addict children and teens, promoting compulsive use.

This handout picture provided by the office of Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei shows him sitting on stage during a meeting with Iranian air force commanders in Tehran on February 5, 2024

Meta Removes Instagram, Facebook Accounts Of Iran's Khamenei

Meta on Thursday said it had removed the Facebook and Instagram accounts of Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei for violating its content policy.

Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Meta, will tell lawmakers that around 40,000 Meta employees work on online safety at the company and that $20 billion has been invested since 2026 to keep the platform safer

Meta's Policy Criticized After Oversight Board's Review Of Biden Video

The Oversight Board said in a Monday statement that Meta's Manipulated Media policy needs to be reconsidered after a review of an edited video of President Joe Biden.

Turkmenistan is constantly stepping up measures to prevent outside information from seeping in

Turkmenistan Faces 'Parallel Reality' Media Landscape

"We know about Facebook, Instagram and YouTube. For video, the authorities have launched Belet, a YouTube alternative purged of any content -- both news and entertainment -- that could show what life is like beyond the isolated country's borders.

Experts warn that tech companies are loosening safeguards on content moderation

Tech Titans' Earnings Surge Signals Digital Advertising Renaissance

Tech giants, including Meta, Alphabet, and Amazon, report a significant rebound in digital advertising after concerns of a downturn a year ago.

Meta has released its own AI model, LLaMa 2, and Zuckerberg said his teams were working on a next version

Facebook: From Harvard Dorm To Scandal-plagued Social Media Titan

Key chapters in the history of Facebook, the world's biggest social media application, launched 20 years ago.

A landmark EU law compels tech companies to better police content online to protect users and to be more transparent

Tech Titans Surge On Wall Street, But Behind the Scenes, Layoffs Hit Record Highs

The increasing demand for AI technologies has led some companies to strategically scale down headcount in non-profitable areas and reallocate resources toward AI development.

Head of Instagram Adam Mosseri testified on January 5 at a Senate hearing about how the platform impacts the mental health and safety of teens and children

Meta Toughens Content Curbs For Teens On Instagram, Facebook

Meta on Tuesday said it was tightening up content restrictions for teens on Instagram and Facebook as it faces increased scrutiny that its platforms are harmful for young people.

An independent oversight board says Meta removal of posts related to the war in the Middle East could be eliminating evidence of human rights violations in the process

Meta Accused Of Mishandling Israel-Hamas War Posts

Meta's independent oversight board on Tuesday criticized the social media titan of removing posts that showed human suffering in the Middle East conflict.

A lawsuit filed by the state of New Mexico says children can easily evade age constraints at Facebook or Instagram by lying about their birth dates, and then harmful content is quickly directed their way by Meta software

Lawsuit Says Meta Exposes Children To Exploitation

The US state of New Mexico filed a lawsuit Wednesday accusing Facebook and Instagram of being a "breeding ground" for predators who target children.

A phone screen showing a social media video marked as an "altered video," in front of a fact-checked image of news anchors where the claim about them was found to be false

News Anchors Targeted By Deepfake Scammers On Facebook

In a Facebook video viewed by thousands, CNN's Wolf Blitzer appears to hawk a diabetes drug.

Facebook and Instagram parent Meta says that starting next year it will reject election ads that try to hide that their content was created or altered using artificial intelligence

Meta To Require Political Ads Reveal AI Altered Images

Meta on Wednesday said that advertisers will soon have to disclose when artificial intelligence (AI) or other software is used to create or alter imagery or audio in political ads.

Illustration shows blue verification badge, Facebook and Instagram logos

Meta Plans To Charge Up To $14/Month For Ad-Free Instagram In Europe

Meta's proposed plan is in response to European regulators' demands, The Wall Street Journal reported.

Meta, whose corporate offices in Menlo Park, California, are seen here, welcomed the research

Facebook's Algorithm Doesn't Alter People's Beliefs: Research

Do social media echo chambers deepen political polarization, or simply reflect existing social divisions?

Meta chief Mark Zuckerberg says he is seeing strong engagement across the tech firm's apps, including its freshly launched Threads that challenges the social media platform formerly known as Twitter

Meta Earnings Beat Market Expectations As Ads Revive

Facebook parent Meta on Wednesday beat market expectations for quarterly earnings powered by a reviving digital ad business.

Mark Zuckerberg (pictured) has mostly ignored provocations from Elon Musk

Microsoft, Meta Release Powerful AI Chatbot Backbone To Developers

Two of the world's largest technology companies teamed up to build the foundation of an artificial intelligence language software that could rival industry leading ChatGPT.

Twitter Alternatives Threads, Bluesky Suffer Same Issues Elon Musk Warned About

Twitter's two chief rivals have suffered spam and content moderation issues that Elon Musk previously tried to resolve.

Facebook is giving users more control over their feed.

Facebook Alters Fact-checking Controls For US Users

Meta-owned Facebook has handed US users the controls over fact-checked content, in a potentially significant move that the platform says will give them more power over its algorithm but some analysts insist could benefit purveyors of misinformation.

Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen (C) has long been a prolific Facebook user

Cambodian PM Threatens To Block Facebook Access

Prime Minister Hun Sen said Friday he could block access to Facebook in Cambodia, after the company said it would remove a video in which he threatened to beat up political opponents.

Elon Musk during a visit to Paris in June 2023

Battle Of The Billionaires: Oddsmakers Release Lines For Musk Vs. Zuckerberg

Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg appear ready to fight inside the cage.

Billionaire Elon Musk, seen here in March, says three issues still need to be resolved before his $44 billion move to take over Twitter can go ahead

The 10 Richest People In The World And How They Became Uber Wealthy

From college dropouts to sons of wealthy families, these ten individuals launched the business empires that helped them become the world's richest people.

Meta chief executive Mark Zuckerberg remains devoted to investing heavily in the metaverse despite belt tightening at the tech titan

Meta Changes Remote Work Policy, Asks Employees To Be In Office 3 Times A Week

"We're committed to distributed work, and we're confident people can make a meaningful impact both from the office and at home," a Meta spokesperson reportedly said. "We're also committed to continuously refining our model to foster the collaboration, relationships and culture necessary for employees to do their best work."