Facebook Whistleblower Frances Haugen Launches ‘Beyond the Screen’ Organisation to…
Whistleblower Frances Haugen - a former Facebook engineer who leaked documents suggesting the firm put profits before safety - on Thursday launched an…
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Why EU has imposed a fine of $402 million on Instagram – Times of India
Privacy regulators of the European Union have imposed another $402 million fine on the Meta-owned photo-sharing platform -- Instagram. The regulator brought…
Facebook whistleblower to attend Biden’s State of the Union address
Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen plans to attend U.S. President Joe Biden's first State of the Union address to Congress on Tuesday night, the White…
Facebook whistleblower takes on Meta with fresh complaints
The nonprofit organisation that represents Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen has filed two new complaints against Meta (formerly Facebook), accusing the…
US lawmakers introduce bill to address social media addiction
Washington: US Senators Amy Klobuchar, a Democrat, and Cynthia Lummis, a Republican, introduced a bill aimed at addressing addiction to social media…
Facebook’s pushback: Stem the leaks, spin the politics, don’t say sorry
To lawmakers and advocacy groups on the right, according to people familiar with the conversations, their message was that Ms. Haugen was trying to…
Instagram aims to launch chronological feed option in 2022
The head of Instagram said he aims to launch next year a version of the app with a chronological feed, rather than one ranked algorithmically, in his first…
Instagram Aims to Launch Chronological Feed Option in 2022: Adam Mosseri
The head of Instagram said on Wednesday he aims to launch next year a version of the app with a chronological feed, rather than one ranked algorithmically,…
Need to be more serious about kids’ mental health on Instagram, Facebook
A global coalition of researchers has called on Meta to be more transparent and serious about the mental health of child and adolescent users on Facebook,…
Facebook whistleblower says transparency needed to fix social media ills
A deeper investigation into Facebook's lack of controls to prevent misinformation and abuse in languages other than English is likely to leave people "even…