Meta is killing off its own AI-powered Instagram and Facebook profiles | Technology
Meta has deleted the Facebook and Instagram profiles of AI characters it created more than a year ago after users rediscovered parts of the profiles and joined conversations, and screenshots of them went viral. are. The company first introduced these AI-powered profiles in September 2023, but retired most of them by summer 2024. However, after […]
Era Of Big Tech Censorship Takes Another Blow As Facebook Puts Republican In Key Position
Meta Inc. has named Joel Kaplan, Facebook's most prominent Republican executive, as its new president of global public policy, signaling founder Mark Zuckerberg's further rejection of censorship, Semaphore said Thursday. reported. Kaplan, who currently serves as the department's vice president, will replace Nick Clegg, the current head of global policy. According to To the outlet. […]
Teens Flock to TikTok and YouTube as X and Facebook Lose Appeal
A recent survey conducted by the Pew Research Center revealed the changing social media landscape among teenagers, with nearly half of them reporting being online most of the time. Teens are moving away from X/Twitter and Facebook and continue to embrace China's TikTok as their platform. Pew Research Center latest researchThe study, which involved nearly […]
Pro-Dem Facebook Page Mocks People Angry Mangione Is ‘Folk Hero’
A pro-Democratic Facebook page shared a photo mocking people who appeared to be “upset” that United Healthcare CEO murder suspect Luigi Mangione was being made into a “people's hero.” . in post On a Facebook page called “The Other 98%,” people angry that Mangione was being praised for the murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, […]
Facebook, Instagram and Whatsapp are down in major Meta outage
As of Wednesday afternoon, more than 150,000 users had reported outages across Meta's WhatsApp, Facebook, and Instagram apps. DownDetector.com. According to a Reuters report, Instagram announced late Wednesday that its service was back online, according to outage tracking website Downdetector.com. The number of reports had dropped to more than 1,000 on both apps as of […]
Dipping my toe into the murky waters of Facebook Marketplace, I find it filled with bots, time-wasters and inane questions | Eleanor Limprecht
WWith the cost of living going through the roof, what better way to prepare for Christmas than by selling unwanted items to make some extra money? I decided to dip my toe into the murky waters of Facebook Marketplace. What could go wrong? I've only experienced this platform as a buyer, but it's simple. You […]
Facebook Marketplace shoppers terrorized after armed teens lure victims: police
Two teenage suspects from Houston are on the run after allegedly running a Facebook Marketplace scam and robbing victims, police said. Arland Lyles, 17, is wanted on charges of aggravated robbery with a deadly weapon and theft from a person, and Christian Ray Pickett, 18, is wanted on a charge of theft from a person. […]
Facebook radio silent after suddenly banning this popular gun manufacturer
Popular American firearms manufacturer Smith & Wesson said it remains in the dark after its Facebook account was abruptly suspended last month. The account has since been reinstated, but a company representative told Fox News Digital, “We have attempted to contact Facebook several times to discuss this matter, but to date we have not been […]
Gunmaker Smith & Wesson applauds Elon Musk’s X after getting suspended by Facebook
Elon Musk upheld free speech amid what popular American firearms manufacturer Smith & Wesson called continued attacks on the First and Second Amendments of the United States Constitution after his Facebook account was suspended He expressed his gratitude to Mr. Andy Stone, president of Facebook's parent company Meta, told Fox News Digital that the account […]
Popular gun manufacturer thanks Elon Musk after being suspended by Facebook
Elon Musk stood up for free speech after his Facebook account was indefinitely suspended amid what popular American firearms manufacturer Smith & Wesson called continued attacks on the First and Second Amendments. He expressed his gratitude to Mr. Smith & Wesson announced in a post on X on Friday that it had been suspended indefinitely […]