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WhatsApp Introduces Device Linkage Warning as Meta Expands Anti-Fraud Tools Across Facebook, Messenger
- Thursday March 12, 2026
- Written by Shaurya Tomer, Edited by Ketan Pratap
Meta Platforms announced a new set of anti-scam tools across its major messaging platforms on Wednesday. Rolling out on Facebook, Messenger, and WhatsApp, the additions are aimed at helping users identify and avoid online scams. As per the Menlo Park-based tech giant, new features include new in-app alerts, improved safety controls, and partnership...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Meta Rolls Out New Parental Supervision Tools On Instagram
- Wednesday September 28, 2022
- India News | Press Trust of India
Meta, the parent company of Facebook, has rolled out parental supervision tools feature and a 'family centre' programme on 'Instagram,' to ensure the safety of young users and allow parents to manage the time spent by their children on the site.
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www.ndtv.com
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Facebook Says Will Label All Posts About COVID-19 Vaccines
- Monday March 15, 2021
- Reuters
Facebook has said that it will start labelling all posts that talk about COVID-19 vaccines. It is also launching a tool in the US that will give people more information about where to get COVID-19 vaccines.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Facebook Adds New Tools to Fight Online Child Exploitation, Will Remove Objectionable Accounts
- Wednesday February 24, 2021
- Agence France-Presse
Facebook said it is stepping up its fight against child abuse with new tools for spotting such content and tighter rules about what crosses the line.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Instagram Now Asks for Your Birthday for Age Verification, Will Introduce New Privacy Tools
- Thursday December 5, 2019
- Reuters
Facebook’s Instagram said it will require birthdates from all new users starting on Wednesday, expanding the audience for ads for alcohol and other age-restricted products while offering new safety measures for younger users.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Storm Across India: Facebook Safety Check Tool Used by 10,000 to Mark Themselves Safe
- Tuesday May 15, 2018
- Indo-Asian News Service
Facebook on Tuesday said nearly 10,000 people have marked themselves safe till now, using the social network's "Safety Check" feature that was activated on Monday.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Facebook Launches New Tools To Prevent Harassment
- Wednesday December 20, 2017
- World News | Press Trust of India
Facebook has introduced new features that will prevent unwanted friend requests and messages from reaching you, a move the social media giant said will save a user, especially women, from harassment.
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www.ndtv.com
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Kerala Chief Minister Hails Facebook For Its New Online Safety Tools
- Friday June 23, 2017
- Kerala News | Press Trust of India
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan said he hoped other social media companies also work towards making their sites more safe for users.
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www.ndtv.com
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WhatsApp Introduces Device Linkage Warning as Meta Expands Anti-Fraud Tools Across Facebook, Messenger
- Thursday March 12, 2026
- Written by Shaurya Tomer, Edited by Ketan Pratap
Meta Platforms announced a new set of anti-scam tools across its major messaging platforms on Wednesday. Rolling out on Facebook, Messenger, and WhatsApp, the additions are aimed at helping users identify and avoid online scams. As per the Menlo Park-based tech giant, new features include new in-app alerts, improved safety controls, and partnership...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Meta Rolls Out New Parental Supervision Tools On Instagram
- Wednesday September 28, 2022
- India News | Press Trust of India
Meta, the parent company of Facebook, has rolled out parental supervision tools feature and a 'family centre' programme on 'Instagram,' to ensure the safety of young users and allow parents to manage the time spent by their children on the site.
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www.ndtv.com
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Facebook Says Will Label All Posts About COVID-19 Vaccines
- Monday March 15, 2021
- Reuters
Facebook has said that it will start labelling all posts that talk about COVID-19 vaccines. It is also launching a tool in the US that will give people more information about where to get COVID-19 vaccines.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Facebook Adds New Tools to Fight Online Child Exploitation, Will Remove Objectionable Accounts
- Wednesday February 24, 2021
- Agence France-Presse
Facebook said it is stepping up its fight against child abuse with new tools for spotting such content and tighter rules about what crosses the line.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Instagram Now Asks for Your Birthday for Age Verification, Will Introduce New Privacy Tools
- Thursday December 5, 2019
- Reuters
Facebook’s Instagram said it will require birthdates from all new users starting on Wednesday, expanding the audience for ads for alcohol and other age-restricted products while offering new safety measures for younger users.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Storm Across India: Facebook Safety Check Tool Used by 10,000 to Mark Themselves Safe
- Tuesday May 15, 2018
- Indo-Asian News Service
Facebook on Tuesday said nearly 10,000 people have marked themselves safe till now, using the social network's "Safety Check" feature that was activated on Monday.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Facebook Launches New Tools To Prevent Harassment
- Wednesday December 20, 2017
- World News | Press Trust of India
Facebook has introduced new features that will prevent unwanted friend requests and messages from reaching you, a move the social media giant said will save a user, especially women, from harassment.
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www.ndtv.com
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Kerala Chief Minister Hails Facebook For Its New Online Safety Tools
- Friday June 23, 2017
- Kerala News | Press Trust of India
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan said he hoped other social media companies also work towards making their sites more safe for users.
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www.ndtv.com