Tag: Meta

Meta to shut down Workplace enterprise platform

Meta has announced that its Workplace platform, an internal communications-focused Facebook variant, would soon be shutting down. By deciding to concentrate on artificial intelligence and...

Concerns Voiced by Marketers Heard as Meta Unveils New AI Tools

Instagram and WhatsApp parent firm Meta has introduced a set of new generative AI technologies meant to give advertisers more agency while also resolving their...

No renewal of contracts with Australian news agencies, Meta says

Facebook’s parent company Meta has announced that they will not be renewing their contracts with Australian media companies in a bid to further move their...

Fact checkers are coming to Meta’s Threads

Fact checkers have arrived at Threads. This early in the game, Meta’s Threads is trying to get ahead of the problem that the upcoming elections...

Tech leaders unite to safeguard 2024 elections against deceptive AI usage

At the Munich Security Conference (MSC) today, major tech firms committed to combating deceptive AI content ahead of this year’s global elections, where more than...

Meta highlights transformative impact of AI investments on advertisers

In a recent roundtable discussion featuring Jones Road Beauty CMO Cody Plofker, Meta executives unveiled the groundbreaking strides made in harnessing artificial intelligence (AI) technology...

Facebook celebrates 20 years of unprecedented growth and resilience

Amidst speculation of its impending demise, Facebook defies expectations as it celebrates its 20th anniversary this week. From its humble beginnings as Mark Zuckerberg’s Harvard...

Meta omits detailed advertising options amid sensitivity concerns

Starting 15 January, 2024, Meta has declared its plans to eliminate and streamline certain detailed advertising options in a critical update for Facebook advertisers. This...

UK software company wants Instagram to stop using ‘Threads’ name

Software company Threads Software Limited is asking Meta’s Instagram to stop using the name “Threads” in the UK, warning that they are willing to go...

Meta to offer no ad subscription for Facebook, Instagram users in Europe

Facebook and Instagram users in European Union, Switzerland, and the European Economic Area will have the option to pay a monthly subscription in exchange for...

Meta’s market cap up by 105% YoY, biggest increase among the big 5 tech companies

After losing two-thirds of its stock value in 2022, Meta has picked up the slack to become one of the best performers in the S&P...

80% of marketers willing to try Threads if ROI can be assured

From the recent arrival of Meta’s Threads and Twitter’s (now X) rebranding to TikTok’s introduction of text-only posts, marketers have been trying their best to...

Meta unveils Audiocraft: a generative AI tool for audio, music

Meta has revealed Audiocraft, their new generative AI tool that generates high-quality audio from text prompts, much like ChatGPT does with articles or Dall-E with...

Meta gets nod to acquire VR competitor Within Unlimited

Facebook parent Meta will be allowed to purchase Within Unlimited, the company behind the virtual reality workout program Supernatural....

Facebook usage on the rise amidst app’s perceived antiquation

Facebook usage is rising, according to The Wall Street Journal’s reviewed insights along with fascinating observations on general Facebook and Instagram usage statistics....

Meta warns of news content removal if new law passes

Meta said it would consider news content removal from its platform if the US passed laws mandating tech companies to pay news publishers....

Twitter scales back COVID-19 misinformation policy

Even as COVID-19 cases proliferate in certain other areas of the world, Twitter has scaled back a regulation meant to tackle misinformation....

Meta Creator Academy to help Aussie creators in Facebook and Instagram

Social media giant Meta is launching a new Meta Creator Academy in Australia to assist creators in telling and selling their stories on Reels....

Kantar’s media trends & predictions that will shape 2023: new viewing behaviours, audience targeting strategies and ‘dynamic product placement’

SINGAPORE, Nov. 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Kantar reveals Media Trends and Predictions 2023, its annual forecast for how the media landscape will evolve with a...

MetaLawMan Proposes Adoption of Meta Magna Carta

Prominent Financial Services Lawyer, James A. Murphy (MetaLawMan), calls for Adoption of Universal Rights in the Metaverse RICHMOND, Va., Nov. 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Due...