‘No selfie zones’ could save tourists’ lives

[ad_1] Selfie bans are becoming more common in popular tourist spots. Here’s how they save lives. ADVERTISEMENT The selfie craze is now more lethal than shark attacks. A study published…

US states sue Instagram over mental health harm – BBC News

[ad_1] By Natalie Sherman & James Clayton BBC News 24 October 2023 Image source, Getty Images Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, has been accused of misleading the…

Meta to start blocking some content from reaching teens on Facebook and Instagram

[ad_1] Meta will begin removing some sensitive and “age-inappropriate” content from teenagers’ feeds, the company said in an announcement published Tuesday. Meta already restricted topics such as self-harm, eating disorders…

Gypsy Rose Blanchard shares selfie in first Instagram post since prison release

[ad_1] Gypsy Rose Blanchard, the child abuse victim who was convicted of killing her mother, has been released from prison, starting 2024 as a free woman. Blanchard, 32, was released from…

Social media companies make billions in ad revenue from US minors

[ad_1] Social media companies generate billions of dollars in ad revenue from US minors, a new study shows. In Europe, a new law bans targeted advertising towards youth. ADVERTISEMENT Social…

Why can’t I get news on Instagram in Canada?

[ad_1] Meta blocked access in Canada to news on Facebook and Instagram  BBC [ad_2] Source link

Italy’s €870 million tax case against Meta heads to EU scrutiny

[ad_1] An audit by Italy’s financial police claims that Meta user registrations could be seen as a taxable transaction since they imply the non-monetary exchange of a membership account for…

Meta is systematically silencing pro-Palestine voices

[ad_1] Human Rights Watch found evidence that Meta’s Instagram and Facebook have muted pro-Palestine voices on its social media platforms since the beginning of Israel’s war against Hamas. ADVERTISEMENT Meta’s…

Here is how Meta and ONDC are partnering to boost Indian small businesses

[ad_1] Social media giant Meta and Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC) have initiated a partnership to enable as many as 5 lakh small businesses to harness the power of…

Meta, TikTok report jump in Malaysia govt requests to remove content in 2023

[ad_1] Between January and June this year, Meta restricted about 3,100 pages and posts on its Facebook and Instagram platforms from being viewed by users in Malaysia because they were…