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WhatsApp May Soon Let You Add Instagram-Inspired 'Questions' to Your Status
- Wednesday October 8, 2025
- Written by Dhruv Raghav, Edited by David Delima
WhatsApp has reportedly started rolling out a new feature for beta testers, dubbed Status Questions. With this, users will be able to add a new question sticker to their status updates, along with photos, videos, and text. Their contacts will be able to submit their responses by typing the answer directly into the question box. The responses could ...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Instagram Map Feature Rolling Out in India Alongside Privacy Tools: Here's How It Works
- Monday October 6, 2025
- Written by Sucharita Ganguly, Edited by David Delima
Instagram has rolled out its Map feature in India, allowing users to share their last active location with selected friends or groups and explore location-tagged posts, Reels, Stories, and Notes. Available on iOS and Android, the feature lets users customise sharing, block certain areas, or turn it off entirely, with parents managing supervised tee...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Colombian Court Backs Porn Actress Esperanza Gomez In Meta Nudity Case
- Saturday September 13, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Colombia's Constitutional Court on Friday ordered Meta to change its privacy policies after ruling that it trampled the freedom of expression of a porn actress by closing her Instagram account.
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www.ndtv.com
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Payal Rohatgi Blasts Alia Bhatt Over "Privacy" Comments After New Bungalow's Viral Video, Reddit Says "Attention..."
- Wednesday August 27, 2025
- Entertainment | Written by Radhika Sharma
Payal Rohatgi took to her Instagram Stories to clap back at Alia Bhatt but social media was not amused
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www.ndtv.com/entertainment
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"Turned It Off": Instagram's New Location Sharing Feature Sparks Privacy Concerns
- Saturday August 9, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Instagram users are warning about a new location sharing feature, fearing that the hugely popular app could be putting people in danger by revealing their whereabouts without their knowledge.
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www.ndtv.com
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Instagram Changes Rules: These Users Can No Longer Go Live, Check Details
- Saturday August 2, 2025
- Offbeat | Edited by Abhinav Singh
Those looking to start a Live but not eligible, will see a prompt stating that the feature is no longer available to them.
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www.ndtv.com
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Meta Adds Teen Safety Features, Removes 6.3 Lakh Accounts
- Thursday July 24, 2025
- World News | Associated Press
Instagram parent company Meta has introduced new safety features aimed at protecting teens who use its platforms, including information about accounts that message them and an option to block and report accounts with one tap.
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www.ndtv.com
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"New Day, New Low": Insta Account Sparks Outrage By Posting Mumbai Couples' Private Videos
- Thursday July 17, 2025
- India News | Edited by Ritu Singh
The Reddit post sparked significant backlash, with many users expressing outrage and frustration over the invasion of privacy.
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www.ndtv.com
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Meta Expands 'Teen Accounts' to Facebook, Messenger Amid Children's Online Safety Regulatory Push
- Tuesday April 8, 2025
- Reuters
Meta's expansion of safety features for teens comes as some lawmakers say they plan to press ahead with proposed legislation, such as the Kids Online Safety Act (KOSA), seeking to protect children from social media harms. Meta users under 16 will also not be allowed to disable a feature that automatically blurs images potentially containing nudity ...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Meta Bans Accounts Tracking Private Jets for Mark Zuckerberg, Elon Musk
- Wednesday October 23, 2024
- Kurt Wagner, Bloomberg
Meta has removed several accounts across Threads and Instagram that were used to track celebrities’ private jets. The accounts, which rely on publicly available information to track a jet’s location and CO2 emissions, among other details, were banned without warning this week after Meta updated its privacy policy.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Tusshar Kapoor's Facebook Accounts Have Been "Compromised": "Doing My Best To Resolve The Situation"
- Monday September 30, 2024
- Entertainment | Written by Sreetama Basu
Tusshar Kapoor found himself shaken after his Facebook accounts were hacked on Monday, marking him as yet another victim of this growing threat.
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www.ndtv.com/entertainment
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Instagram Rolls Out "Teen Accounts" With Parental Control For Underage Users
- Tuesday September 17, 2024
- World News | Reuters
Meta Platforms is rolling out enhanced privacy and parental controls forInstagramaccounts of users under 18 in a significant overhaul aimed at addressing growing concerns around the negative effects of social media.
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www.ndtv.com
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Meta Charged by EU for Breaching Tech Rules With Its Pay or Consent Advertising Model
- Monday July 1, 2024
- Reuters
Meta Platforms was charged by EU antitrust regulators on Monday for failing to comply with landmark tech rules as they took aim at the US company's newly introduced pay or consent advertising model, already the target of privacy regulators and activists' ire.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Meta Offers to Almost Halve Monthly Subscription Fee for Ad-Free Facebook, Instagram in EU
- Wednesday March 20, 2024
- Reuters
Meta Platforms has offered to almost halve its monthly subscription fee for Facebook and Instagram to EUR 5.99 from EUR 9.99, a senior Meta executive said on Tuesday, a move that aims to address concerns from privacy and antitrust regulators.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Meta Allows EU Users to Access Instagram, Facebook, Messenger Separately to Comply With Regulations
- Tuesday January 23, 2024
- Written by David Delima, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
Meta will allow users in the European Union (EU), European Economic Area (EEA), and Switzerland to unlink their Facebook and Instagram accounts to prevent information from being shared across the company's apps. Meanwhile, Meta has also said it will allow users to create a Messenger account that is not linked to their Facebook account, at the cost ...
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www.gadgets360.com
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WhatsApp May Soon Let You Add Instagram-Inspired 'Questions' to Your Status
- Wednesday October 8, 2025
- Written by Dhruv Raghav, Edited by David Delima
WhatsApp has reportedly started rolling out a new feature for beta testers, dubbed Status Questions. With this, users will be able to add a new question sticker to their status updates, along with photos, videos, and text. Their contacts will be able to submit their responses by typing the answer directly into the question box. The responses could ...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Instagram Map Feature Rolling Out in India Alongside Privacy Tools: Here's How It Works
- Monday October 6, 2025
- Written by Sucharita Ganguly, Edited by David Delima
Instagram has rolled out its Map feature in India, allowing users to share their last active location with selected friends or groups and explore location-tagged posts, Reels, Stories, and Notes. Available on iOS and Android, the feature lets users customise sharing, block certain areas, or turn it off entirely, with parents managing supervised tee...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Colombian Court Backs Porn Actress Esperanza Gomez In Meta Nudity Case
- Saturday September 13, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Colombia's Constitutional Court on Friday ordered Meta to change its privacy policies after ruling that it trampled the freedom of expression of a porn actress by closing her Instagram account.
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www.ndtv.com
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Payal Rohatgi Blasts Alia Bhatt Over "Privacy" Comments After New Bungalow's Viral Video, Reddit Says "Attention..."
- Wednesday August 27, 2025
- Entertainment | Written by Radhika Sharma
Payal Rohatgi took to her Instagram Stories to clap back at Alia Bhatt but social media was not amused
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www.ndtv.com/entertainment
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"Turned It Off": Instagram's New Location Sharing Feature Sparks Privacy Concerns
- Saturday August 9, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Instagram users are warning about a new location sharing feature, fearing that the hugely popular app could be putting people in danger by revealing their whereabouts without their knowledge.
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www.ndtv.com
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Instagram Changes Rules: These Users Can No Longer Go Live, Check Details
- Saturday August 2, 2025
- Offbeat | Edited by Abhinav Singh
Those looking to start a Live but not eligible, will see a prompt stating that the feature is no longer available to them.
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www.ndtv.com
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Meta Adds Teen Safety Features, Removes 6.3 Lakh Accounts
- Thursday July 24, 2025
- World News | Associated Press
Instagram parent company Meta has introduced new safety features aimed at protecting teens who use its platforms, including information about accounts that message them and an option to block and report accounts with one tap.
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www.ndtv.com
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"New Day, New Low": Insta Account Sparks Outrage By Posting Mumbai Couples' Private Videos
- Thursday July 17, 2025
- India News | Edited by Ritu Singh
The Reddit post sparked significant backlash, with many users expressing outrage and frustration over the invasion of privacy.
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www.ndtv.com
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Meta Expands 'Teen Accounts' to Facebook, Messenger Amid Children's Online Safety Regulatory Push
- Tuesday April 8, 2025
- Reuters
Meta's expansion of safety features for teens comes as some lawmakers say they plan to press ahead with proposed legislation, such as the Kids Online Safety Act (KOSA), seeking to protect children from social media harms. Meta users under 16 will also not be allowed to disable a feature that automatically blurs images potentially containing nudity ...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Meta Bans Accounts Tracking Private Jets for Mark Zuckerberg, Elon Musk
- Wednesday October 23, 2024
- Kurt Wagner, Bloomberg
Meta has removed several accounts across Threads and Instagram that were used to track celebrities’ private jets. The accounts, which rely on publicly available information to track a jet’s location and CO2 emissions, among other details, were banned without warning this week after Meta updated its privacy policy.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Tusshar Kapoor's Facebook Accounts Have Been "Compromised": "Doing My Best To Resolve The Situation"
- Monday September 30, 2024
- Entertainment | Written by Sreetama Basu
Tusshar Kapoor found himself shaken after his Facebook accounts were hacked on Monday, marking him as yet another victim of this growing threat.
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www.ndtv.com/entertainment
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Instagram Rolls Out "Teen Accounts" With Parental Control For Underage Users
- Tuesday September 17, 2024
- World News | Reuters
Meta Platforms is rolling out enhanced privacy and parental controls forInstagramaccounts of users under 18 in a significant overhaul aimed at addressing growing concerns around the negative effects of social media.
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www.ndtv.com
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Meta Charged by EU for Breaching Tech Rules With Its Pay or Consent Advertising Model
- Monday July 1, 2024
- Reuters
Meta Platforms was charged by EU antitrust regulators on Monday for failing to comply with landmark tech rules as they took aim at the US company's newly introduced pay or consent advertising model, already the target of privacy regulators and activists' ire.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Meta Offers to Almost Halve Monthly Subscription Fee for Ad-Free Facebook, Instagram in EU
- Wednesday March 20, 2024
- Reuters
Meta Platforms has offered to almost halve its monthly subscription fee for Facebook and Instagram to EUR 5.99 from EUR 9.99, a senior Meta executive said on Tuesday, a move that aims to address concerns from privacy and antitrust regulators.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Meta Allows EU Users to Access Instagram, Facebook, Messenger Separately to Comply With Regulations
- Tuesday January 23, 2024
- Written by David Delima, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
Meta will allow users in the European Union (EU), European Economic Area (EEA), and Switzerland to unlink their Facebook and Instagram accounts to prevent information from being shared across the company's apps. Meanwhile, Meta has also said it will allow users to create a Messenger account that is not linked to their Facebook account, at the cost ...
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www.gadgets360.com