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Meta Platforms And TikTok: Don't Let A Crisis Go To Waste
Since my last writing, Meta Platforms has delivered a strong FQ1 earnings report and updated its AI growth strategy. Click to ...
TikTok Tests Photo Messaging Despite Internal Warnings Over Sextortion Risks—Could It Hurt Parent ByteDance's IPO Plans?
TikTok is developing photo messaging despite internal warnings about potential sextortion risks, according to leaked ...
Meta exec’s frantic warning about Instagram’s alarming ‘fake’ activity numbers in spotlight at FTC trial
An executive at Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta once cited estimates that as much as 40% of all engagement on Instagram was fake, ...
Here’s What Meta Argued to Fend Off Monopoly Claims in Landmark Trial
The social media company called only a handful of witnesses as it sought to prove it helped Instagram and WhatsApp after ...
Meta hypes AI friends as social media’s future, but users want real connections
Meta declined to comment further on the company's vision for social media's future. In a statement, a Meta spokesperson told Ars that "the FTC’s lawsuit against Meta defies reality," claiming that it ...
TikTok, Meta face tough curbs in Asia even as US efforts stall
Tough new laws are emerging from capitals such as Canberra, Jakarta and Kuala Lumpur. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read ...
Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta asks judge to throw out FTC’s antitrust case — in middle of high-stakes trial
Meta has asked a federal judge to throw out the FTC’s landmark antitrust case – in the middle of the trial that could result ...
Meta asks judge to toss FTC case
Meta asked a federal judge Thursday to toss the Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) case against the social media giant, arguing ...
TikTok reshuffled its US content council, adding conservative and pro-free speech voices to the lineup
TikTok shook up the group that offers external advice on issues like child safety and hate speech, adding libertarian and pro ...
Does Meta Have a Social Media Monopoly? Here’s What the U.S. Has Argued.
The government showed hundreds of internal documents as it sought to prove that the social media company bought Instagram and ...
Instagram struggles against TikTok competition
Since 2020, Instagram has made progress, especially by improving its Reels feature using AI, which competes directly with ...
Meta asks judge to rule that FTC failed to prove its monopoly case
(Reuters) -Facebook parent company Meta Platforms asked a federal judge on Thursday to throw out the U.S. Federal Trade ...