Meta will reportedly let employees take 30-minute breaks from its tracking program Posted on 03/06/2026 by Karissa Bell Workers can pause the all-seeing eye when they need to "check something personal."
Instagram tests new limits on what types of posts teens can ‘repeatedly’ see Posted on 02/06/2026 by Karissa Bell The restrictions affect posts related to body image and mental health.
Meta’s AI support chatbot made it ridiculously easy for hackers to take over Instagram accounts Posted on 01/06/2026 by Karissa Bell Meta says it's working on securing accounts that were affected by a hack.
Meta’s employee mouse tracking program could reportedly violate EU privacy laws Posted on 30/05/2026 by Mariella Moon Meta's mouse tracking tool for employees could capture non-US data and could violate the EU's privacy rules, according to Reuters.
Meta, other social networks will pay $27 million to settle Kentucky school district lawsuit Posted on 30/05/2026 by Mariella Moon The Kentucky school district that filed a social media addiction lawsuit against Meta and other companies is getting $27 million in settlement.
Meta rolls out subscription tiers for Instagram, Facebook and WhatsApp Posted on 27/05/2026 by Jessica Conditt The class disparity is only growing on Instagram, Facebook and WhatsApp.
Meta settles closely watched school district lawsuit weeks ahead of trial Posted on 21/05/2026 by Karissa Bell Meta settled a highly-watched school district lawsuit, but still faces many more.
Meta’s Oversight Board will examine deepfake video of a UK politician Facebook left online Posted on 21/05/2026 by Matt Tate The allegedly AI-generated video depicted the politician making incendiary statements about refugees.
Meta has reportedly laid off 8,000 employees Posted on 21/05/2026 by Steve Dent Meta lays off around 10 percent of its total staff as it pivots toward AI.
Meta is bringing third-party apps and games to its display glasses Posted on 14/05/2026 by Karissa Bell The $800 smart glasses could soon be a lot more useful.