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Meta Verified Users Claim ‘Useless’ Customer Support Amid Account Bans Despite Paying for Subscription
- Thursday July 3, 2025
- Written by Shaurya Tomer, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
Meta Platforms has been on a banning spree which is affecting users across the many social media apps under its umbrella. Amidst the ongoing mass bans, even those who are paying a premium for the Meta verified subscription have been left disappointed by tech giant’s customer support. Users have deemed the service “useless”, despite Meta claim...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Facebook Reportedly Asking Users Access to Private Media in Camera Roll for Meta AI Features
- Monday June 30, 2025
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
Facebook is reportedly asking users to share private media from their camera roll to Meta’s cloud servers. As per the report, a pop-up message requesting access appears when users upload a photo or a video to Stories. The social media giant reportedly says that by giving access, Meta AI will suggest collages and artificial intelligence (AI)-power...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Facebook Rolls Out Passkey Support for Easier and Secure Sign-In, Meta Pay Purchases
- Thursday June 19, 2025
- Written by Shaurya Tomer, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
Facebook has announced passkeys as an alternative sign-in method for its app on Android and iOS devices. It enables users to verify their digital credentials in an easier and a more secure way. As per the company, passkeys on Facebook leverage the fingerprint, face or PIN that is used for unlocking the device, eliminating the need of memorising ind...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Google Rejects App Store Age Verification For Online Content
- Friday June 13, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
American tech heavyweight Google on Friday reiterated its opposition to verifying the age of a device's user through the app stores built into operating systems, calling a proposal from Facebook and Instagram parent Meta "ineffective".
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www.ndtv.com
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Brazil's Top Court Votes to Hold Social Media Platforms Accountable for User Posts
- Thursday June 12, 2025
- Reuters
Brazil's Supreme Court ruled Wednesday that social media firms are responsible for certain user-posted content in the country. This could result in fines against social media companies in Brazil. The decision could impact the business of platforms including Meta's Facebook and Instagram, as well as TikTok, Elon Musk's X and other internet giants, s...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Meta Is Rolling Out a Template-Style Generative AI-Powered Video Editing Tool
- Thursday June 12, 2025
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
Meta is rolling out a new artificial intelligence (AI) video editing tool in the US and a dozen more countries across the world. On Wednesday, the Menlo Park-based tech giant announced that more than 50 preset AI prompts were being added to the Meta AI app, Meta.AI website, and the new Edits app, and they can change various aspects of a video.
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www.gadgets360.com
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WhatsApp Adds Collages, Photo Stickers to Its Status Feature; Username Picker Spotted in Development on iOS
- Friday May 30, 2025
- Written by Nithya P Nair, Edited by Manas Mitul
WhatsApp has launched a new set of features for Status updates on Thursday. The Meta-owned instant messaging platform now allows users to post collages, music and new stickers to their Status updates. With the latest update, WhatsApp's Status feature works much like Stories on Facebook and Instagram. In addition to enhancing status updates, WhatsAp...
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www.gadgets360.com
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WhatsApp Had No Plans to Compete With Facebook, Co-Founder Says
- Wednesday May 21, 2025
- Kurt Wagner and Sabrina Willmer, Bloomberg News
WhatsApp co-founder Brian Acton said that the messaging app had no plans to compete with Facebook. Acton was present at a federal courthouse in Washington to testify in the ongoing US Federal Trade Commission’s antitrust trial against Meta Platforms.
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www.gadgets360.com
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WhatsApp Had No Plans To Compete With Facebook: Co-Founder Brian Acton
- Wednesday May 21, 2025
- World News | Kurt Wagner, Sabrina Willmer, Bloomberg
WhatsApp co-founder Brian Acton said that his messaging company had no plans to build social networking features to compete with Facebook before he sold the company to Mark Zuckerberg.
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www.ndtv.com
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Airtel Introduces AI-Powered Fraud Detection Solution for Emails, WhatsApp and More
- Friday May 16, 2025
- Written by Shaurya Tomer, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
Bharti Airtel on Thursday introduced a new fraud detection solution which aims to safeguard consumers against rising risk of online fraud. It is said to work across OTT apps and communication platforms such as WhatsApp, Instagram, and Facebook, shielding them any potential threats. When a customer tries to access a website that has been flagged as ...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Facebook Parent Meta Platforms Launches Standalone AI Assistant App
- Tuesday April 29, 2025
- World News | Reuters
Facebook parent Meta Platforms on Tuesday launched a separate app for its Meta AI assistant, similar to those offered by Microsoft-backed OpenAI and Alphabet's Google.
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www.ndtv.com
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Instagram Founder Claims Zuckerberg Suppressed His Platform's Growth: "We Were A Threat"
- Friday April 25, 2025
- World News | Edited by Abhinav Singh
Mark Zuckerberg acquired Instagram for $1 billion in 2012 as the photo-sharing app was on the ascendency.
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www.ndtv.com
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Instagram Co-Founder Says Mark Zuckerberg Saw App’s Growth as ‘Threat’
- Wednesday April 23, 2025
- Samuel Stolton and Gian Volpicelli, Bloomberg News
Instagram co-founder Kevin Systrom testified that the app could have succeeded without being acquired by Meta Platforms. Systrom, testifying Tuesday at Meta’s antitrust trial in Washington, recounted how quickly Instagram was growing before Zuckerberg’s purchase offer.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Meta's Zuckerberg Eyed Instagram Spinoff Amid Antitrust Scrutiny, Document Shows
- Wednesday April 16, 2025
- Reuters
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg considered spinning off Instagram in 2018 over concerns about growing risk of antitrust scrutiny. The document was shown during Zuckerberg's second day of testimony at the high-stakes trial, in which the Us Federal Trade Commission is seeking to unwind Meta's acquisitions of prized assets Instagram and WhatsApp.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Meta's Mark Zuckerberg Disputes US Antitrust Case in Trial Testimony
- Tuesday April 15, 2025
- Reuters
Mark Zuckerberg testified in a US antitrust trial this week. The FTC is seeking to force Meta to restructure Instagram and WhatsApp, challenging its reliance on ad revenue and its dominance in the social networking space. Meta has argued that its purchases of Instagram in 2012 and WhatsApp in 2014 have benefited users.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Meta Verified Users Claim ‘Useless’ Customer Support Amid Account Bans Despite Paying for Subscription
- Thursday July 3, 2025
- Written by Shaurya Tomer, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
Meta Platforms has been on a banning spree which is affecting users across the many social media apps under its umbrella. Amidst the ongoing mass bans, even those who are paying a premium for the Meta verified subscription have been left disappointed by tech giant’s customer support. Users have deemed the service “useless”, despite Meta claim...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Facebook Reportedly Asking Users Access to Private Media in Camera Roll for Meta AI Features
- Monday June 30, 2025
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
Facebook is reportedly asking users to share private media from their camera roll to Meta’s cloud servers. As per the report, a pop-up message requesting access appears when users upload a photo or a video to Stories. The social media giant reportedly says that by giving access, Meta AI will suggest collages and artificial intelligence (AI)-power...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Facebook Rolls Out Passkey Support for Easier and Secure Sign-In, Meta Pay Purchases
- Thursday June 19, 2025
- Written by Shaurya Tomer, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
Facebook has announced passkeys as an alternative sign-in method for its app on Android and iOS devices. It enables users to verify their digital credentials in an easier and a more secure way. As per the company, passkeys on Facebook leverage the fingerprint, face or PIN that is used for unlocking the device, eliminating the need of memorising ind...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Google Rejects App Store Age Verification For Online Content
- Friday June 13, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
American tech heavyweight Google on Friday reiterated its opposition to verifying the age of a device's user through the app stores built into operating systems, calling a proposal from Facebook and Instagram parent Meta "ineffective".
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www.ndtv.com
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Brazil's Top Court Votes to Hold Social Media Platforms Accountable for User Posts
- Thursday June 12, 2025
- Reuters
Brazil's Supreme Court ruled Wednesday that social media firms are responsible for certain user-posted content in the country. This could result in fines against social media companies in Brazil. The decision could impact the business of platforms including Meta's Facebook and Instagram, as well as TikTok, Elon Musk's X and other internet giants, s...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Meta Is Rolling Out a Template-Style Generative AI-Powered Video Editing Tool
- Thursday June 12, 2025
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
Meta is rolling out a new artificial intelligence (AI) video editing tool in the US and a dozen more countries across the world. On Wednesday, the Menlo Park-based tech giant announced that more than 50 preset AI prompts were being added to the Meta AI app, Meta.AI website, and the new Edits app, and they can change various aspects of a video.
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www.gadgets360.com
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WhatsApp Adds Collages, Photo Stickers to Its Status Feature; Username Picker Spotted in Development on iOS
- Friday May 30, 2025
- Written by Nithya P Nair, Edited by Manas Mitul
WhatsApp has launched a new set of features for Status updates on Thursday. The Meta-owned instant messaging platform now allows users to post collages, music and new stickers to their Status updates. With the latest update, WhatsApp's Status feature works much like Stories on Facebook and Instagram. In addition to enhancing status updates, WhatsAp...
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www.gadgets360.com
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WhatsApp Had No Plans to Compete With Facebook, Co-Founder Says
- Wednesday May 21, 2025
- Kurt Wagner and Sabrina Willmer, Bloomberg News
WhatsApp co-founder Brian Acton said that the messaging app had no plans to compete with Facebook. Acton was present at a federal courthouse in Washington to testify in the ongoing US Federal Trade Commission’s antitrust trial against Meta Platforms.
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www.gadgets360.com
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WhatsApp Had No Plans To Compete With Facebook: Co-Founder Brian Acton
- Wednesday May 21, 2025
- World News | Kurt Wagner, Sabrina Willmer, Bloomberg
WhatsApp co-founder Brian Acton said that his messaging company had no plans to build social networking features to compete with Facebook before he sold the company to Mark Zuckerberg.
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www.ndtv.com
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Airtel Introduces AI-Powered Fraud Detection Solution for Emails, WhatsApp and More
- Friday May 16, 2025
- Written by Shaurya Tomer, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
Bharti Airtel on Thursday introduced a new fraud detection solution which aims to safeguard consumers against rising risk of online fraud. It is said to work across OTT apps and communication platforms such as WhatsApp, Instagram, and Facebook, shielding them any potential threats. When a customer tries to access a website that has been flagged as ...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Facebook Parent Meta Platforms Launches Standalone AI Assistant App
- Tuesday April 29, 2025
- World News | Reuters
Facebook parent Meta Platforms on Tuesday launched a separate app for its Meta AI assistant, similar to those offered by Microsoft-backed OpenAI and Alphabet's Google.
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www.ndtv.com
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Instagram Founder Claims Zuckerberg Suppressed His Platform's Growth: "We Were A Threat"
- Friday April 25, 2025
- World News | Edited by Abhinav Singh
Mark Zuckerberg acquired Instagram for $1 billion in 2012 as the photo-sharing app was on the ascendency.
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www.ndtv.com
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Instagram Co-Founder Says Mark Zuckerberg Saw App’s Growth as ‘Threat’
- Wednesday April 23, 2025
- Samuel Stolton and Gian Volpicelli, Bloomberg News
Instagram co-founder Kevin Systrom testified that the app could have succeeded without being acquired by Meta Platforms. Systrom, testifying Tuesday at Meta’s antitrust trial in Washington, recounted how quickly Instagram was growing before Zuckerberg’s purchase offer.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Meta's Zuckerberg Eyed Instagram Spinoff Amid Antitrust Scrutiny, Document Shows
- Wednesday April 16, 2025
- Reuters
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg considered spinning off Instagram in 2018 over concerns about growing risk of antitrust scrutiny. The document was shown during Zuckerberg's second day of testimony at the high-stakes trial, in which the Us Federal Trade Commission is seeking to unwind Meta's acquisitions of prized assets Instagram and WhatsApp.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Meta's Mark Zuckerberg Disputes US Antitrust Case in Trial Testimony
- Tuesday April 15, 2025
- Reuters
Mark Zuckerberg testified in a US antitrust trial this week. The FTC is seeking to force Meta to restructure Instagram and WhatsApp, challenging its reliance on ad revenue and its dominance in the social networking space. Meta has argued that its purchases of Instagram in 2012 and WhatsApp in 2014 have benefited users.
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www.gadgets360.com