The Instagram Plus subscription has officially launched Posted on 04/06/2026 by Anna Washenko Paying users will have tools for reaching either wider or more-specific audiences.
Wired found code for an unreleased facial recognition feature in Meta’s AI app Posted on 04/06/2026 by Ian Carlos Campbell Meta was previously reported to be exploring facial recognition for its smart glasses.
Meta’s latest AI tool gives creators a ‘brainstorming partner’ Posted on 04/06/2026 by Lawrence Bonk Meta's Creator Assistant AI can analyze your past posts to help with future content plans.
Even Meta’s Oversight Board thinks its rules for banning accounts are baffling Posted on 04/06/2026 by Karissa Bell The group has "due process concerns" over how the company handles account bans.
Mark Zuckerberg wants Meta agents to “run your whole business” Posted on 03/06/2026 by Karissa Bell Mark Zuckerberg wants agents to be able to "run your whole business."
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.