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Twitter scales back COVID-19 misinformation policy

Jaw de Guzman

November 30, 2022

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

Meta Creator Academy to help Aussie creators in Facebook and Instagram

Jaw de Guzman

November 30, 2022

Social media giant Meta is launching a new Meta Creator Academy in Australia to assist creators in telling and selling…

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

Comms Room Staff

November 17, 2022

SINGAPORE, Nov. 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Kantar reveals Media Trends and Predictions 2023, its annual forecast for how the media…

MetaLawMan Proposes Adoption of Meta Magna Carta

Comms Room Staff

November 3, 2022

Prominent Financial Services Lawyer, James A. Murphy (MetaLawMan), calls for Adoption of Universal Rights in the Metaverse RICHMOND, Va., Nov….

Bringing people closer every day through Meta with Lauren Smallwood

Jaw de Guzman

October 5, 2022

Although Facebook and Instagram have somehow become a part of people’s everyday lives, many still do not know how to…

Meta gets approval for appeal on Cambridge Analytica issue

Jaw de Guzman

September 18, 2022

Meta, formerly Facebook Inc, got the nod from the High Court to hear its appeal regarding the decision involving the…

Meta’s first human rights report: A pat on its own back?

Jaw de Guzman

July 19, 2022

In response to allegations of biased content moderation, Meta, the owner of Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp, released its first yearly…

Meta takes action against Facebook and Instagram data scrapers

Jaw de Guzman

July 7, 2022

Meta has filed separate lawsuits against a company and an individual for scraping data from Facebook and Instagram. The first…

Meta, Microsoft, and others converge for an ‘open metaverse’

Jaw de Guzman

June 24, 2022

Tech giants joined forces to form the “Metaverse Standards Forum,” to create the interoperability standards required for an open metaverse….

Instagram launches new parental supervision features

Jaw de Guzman

June 15, 2022

Concerned parents will now be able to check how much time their teenager spends scrolling on Instagram as the social…

Digital platforms to sign new EU Anti-Disinformation Code

Jaw de Guzman

June 14, 2022

The Financial Times (FT) reported Meta, Twitter, Google, Microsoft, and TikTok are all planning to sign a revamped version of…

Tech giants’ 2021 misinformation transparency reports

Jaw de Guzman

June 14, 2022

The first annual review of the Australian Code of Practice on Disinformation and Misinformation have commenced and recommendations to improve…

McDonald’s partners with Meta’s Workplace to improve crew communications

Jaw de Guzman

June 10, 2022

McDonald’s has partnered with Meta’s Workplace to use the platform as a communication and shift management tool. Workplace is a…

Voluntary misinformation code’s first review launched

Jaw de Guzman

June 8, 2022

A year after introducing the voluntary misinformation code, the Digital Industry Group (DIGI) launched its first review of the code….

Meta, Pinterest, TikTok launch initiatives for Pride Month 

Jaw de Guzman

June 6, 2022

Meta, Pinterest, and TikTok have introduced a range of new additions to their platforms in celebration of the Pride Month….

Sheryl Sandberg ends 14-year tenure as Facebook COO

Jaw de Guzman

June 6, 2022

After 14 years, Sheryl Sandberg is stepping down from her role as Chief Operating Officer (COO) at Meta, formerly known…

Sims says Facebook should be designated under media bargaining code

Jaw de Guzman

May 30, 2022

Due to its failure to negotiate with some news sites, including SBS and The Conversation, Former Australian Competition and Consumer…

DC Attorney-General sues Facebook’s Zuckerberg for data breach

Eliza Sayon

May 25, 2022

Mark Zuckerberg, head of Facebook-owner Meta, is being sued by the US District of Columbia over the Cambridge Analytica leaks…

Facebook parent Meta’s market value plunges $321 billion

Zoe S.

February 9, 2022

Facebook owner Meta Platforms has seen its biggest stock market loss by almost $US 230 billion ($A321 billion), which came…

Hearable technology, smart glasses to dominate disruptive 2022

Nina Alvarez

January 16, 2022

Hearable technology will dominate wearable technology in 2022, but much bigger themes threaten to disrupt consumers and business, analysts say….