Facebook sued in Kenya over work conditions for moderators
Attorneys for a man who once worked as a content moderator for Facebook have filed a lawsuit accusing the company of exploitative and unsafe working...
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Meta opens first physical store VIEW
Facebook parent Meta has opened its first physical store — in Burlingame, California — to showcase its hardware products like virtual and augmented reality goggles...
Russia court bans Facebook, Instagram on ‘extremism’ charges
A Moscow court has banned Facebook and Instagram for what it deemed extremist activity in a case against their parent company, Meta.
Irish regulator fines Facebook for privacy law violations
Meta, Facebook's parent company, was fined $19 million by Ireland's privacy watchdog for violations of Europe's privacy law.
Move fast, rename things: Facebook tries to boost morale with new slogans
Meta. Metamates. Me. At a virtual all-hands meeting on Tuesday, Facebook escalated its attempts not only to rebrand itself but to manage its demoralized and...
Facebook parent Meta settles decade-old data-privacy lawsuit
Facebook parent Meta Platforms Inc. has settled a decade-old class action lawsuit over the company’s use of “cookies” in 2010 and 2011 that tracked people...
Meta spent $10 billion on the metaverse in 2021, dragging down profit
Meta's quarterly profits decreased 8 percent, to $10.3 billion, from a year earlier. Shares of Meta’s stock plunged about 22 percent in after-hours trading.
Facebook parent Meta creates powerful AI supercomputer
Meta, Facebook's parent company, says it has created among the fastest artificial intelligence supercomputers running today.
Facebook warning nearly 50,000 users they may be victims of spyware
Facebook is notifying nearly 50,000 users in more than 100 countries that they may have been targets of hacking attempts by private surveillance companies working...