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EU calls Meta and TikTok to account in the fight against fake news

EU calls Meta and TikTok to account in the fight against fake news

The European Commission is calling Meta, TikTok and YouTube to account over their measures against fake news about the conflict between Israel and Hamas. This is to check the social media platforms' compliance with the Digital Services Act. Responsible Internal Market Commissioner Thierry Breton... Read more

date5 months ago
Norway asks the EU to permanently ban data collection for Facebook

Norway asks the EU to permanently ban data collection for Facebook

Norway wants to impose a permanent ban on Facebook's data collection. It wants to extend this ban to the rest of Europe through the European Data Protection Board (EDPB). Do the changes in Meta's ad policy still violate European laws? Norwegian watchdog Datatilsynet does not appear to be done wi... Read more

date6 months ago
WhatsApp Channels are now globally available

WhatsApp Channels are now globally available

Meta has now expanded its WhatsApp feature WhatsApp Channels to more than 150 countries, giving it global coverage. At the same time, new functionality has also been added. In June of this year, WhatsApp launched its Channels functionality. It lets users easily, reliably and privately receive im... Read more

date7 months ago
New MetaStealer malware targets macOS systems

New MetaStealer malware targets macOS systems

A new MetaStealer malware that attempts to steal sensitive information is currently actively targeting Intel-based macOS systems. Sensitive information for Meta and Telegram services are particularly targeted. According to SentinelOne researchers, the Go-based new MetaStealer malware developed i... Read more

date7 months ago
Meta finally applies end-to-end encryption in Messenger

Meta finally applies end-to-end encryption in Messenger

Meta has added end-to-end encryption (E2EE) to Messenger. In the process, the tech giant is relatively late compared to competitors. Still, research shows that E2EE still leaves much to be desired for many messaging apps. According to Meta, it took a while for Messenger to have E2EE because it h... Read more

date7 months ago
Meta makes web version of Threads available outside Europe

Meta makes web version of Threads available outside Europe

Meta is officially releasing the web version of Threads. This allows Meta's latest social media experience to compete even better with X, formerly known as Twitter. Threads officially has a web version. As with the mobile version of the social media platform, the web version is not available in... Read more

date7 months ago
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