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Meta CEO Zuckerberg says US pressure on COVID-19 posts was ‘wrong’
WASHINGTON: Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg believes the pressure from the United States government on his social media platforms to take…
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Meta’s Facebook, Instagram back up after global outage
The company has about 3.19 billion daily active users across several apps, including WhatsApp and Threads. Its status dashboard earlier…
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Facebook parent Meta to stop paying Australian news media
SYDNEY: Facebook parent Meta announced on Friday (Mar 1) it would no longer pay Australian media companies for news, prompting…
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Analysis: Why big tech’s pushback against Jokowi’s new media regulation in Indonesia could be bad news for many
JAKARTA/SINGAPORE: Online platforms, news publishers, and the government must collaborate and reach agreements that are for the good of the…
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Meta, TikTok report jump in Malaysia govt requests to remove content in 2023
KUALA LUMPUR: Facebook-owner Meta and China’s TikTok restricted a record number of social media posts and accounts in Malaysia in…
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Meta removes thousands of fake Facebook accounts linked to China-based network
Meta on Thursday (Nov 30) warned that deceptive online campaigns based in China were taking aim at 2024 elections in…
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Were you ‘shadow-banned’ on Instagram for sharing pro-Palestinian stories? It was a bug, says Meta
SINGAPORE: Some users on Instagram have reported significantly lower reach on their posts about the Israel-Hamas conflict, in what Meta said…
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Canada says addressing Google, Facebook concerns over online news law
OTTAWA: Canada on Friday (Sep 1) unveiled draft rules for a law designed to compel Alphabet’s Google and Meta Platforms…
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Meta rejects recommendation to suspend former Cambodia PMÂ from Facebook
Facebook’s parent Meta Platforms has rejected a recommendation from its oversight board that it suspend the account of Cambodia’s former…
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Meta faces backlash over Canada news block as wildfires rage
MONTREAL: Meta is being accused of endangering lives by blocking news links in Canada at a crucial moment when thousands have…
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