Meta ordered to pay record $567m over child safety
A costly blow for Meta A US judge in New Mexico has ordered Meta to pay a further $567m (£421m) for failing to warn the public about the dangers its platforms pose to children, which is the largest Meta fine yet handed down over child safety. The ruling, delivered on Thursday, comes on top of […]
3 weeks ago
Mark Zuckerberg says Meta will axe ‘politically biased’ fact-checkers
“The fact-checkers have just been too politically biased and have destroyed more trust than they’ve created.” Mark Zuckerberg has announced that Meta is set to axe their third party fact-checkers, and replace them with ‘community notes’, like users have seen on X. In a video shared to Facebook, the tech billionaire said it was “time […]
1 year ago
Mark Zuckerberg issues warning against screenshotting Facebook Messenger chats
Cheers for the heads-up, Mark Mark Zuckerberg has warned those who love to take a sneaky screenshot of a conversation about a feature on Facebook Messenger. The Facebook founder and Meta CEO announced that an update to the Messenger app will introduce a feature that notifies users when someone has screenshotted one of their disappearing […]
2 years ago
Mark Zuckerberg issues warning against screenshotting Facebook Messenger chats
Cheers for the heads-up, Mark Mark Zuckerberg has warned those who love to take a sneaky screenshot of a conversation about a feature on Facebook Messenger. The Facebook founder and Meta CEO announced that an update to the Messenger app will introduce a feature that notifies users when someone has screenshotted one of their disappearing […]
2 years ago
Five richest men in the world double their money as poorest get poorer
Inequality has dramatically increased since the pandemic The world’s five richest men have managed to more than double their wealth, whilst the poorest 60 per cent have got poorer. Since 2020, the fortunes of the five richest men – Elon Musk, Bernard Arnault, Jeff Bezos, Larry Ellison and Mark Zuckerberg – currently stands at $869bn […]
2 years ago
Mark Zuckerberg undergoes surgery after being injured while training for MMA fight
He’s been forced to delay his competition Mark Zuckerberg has been forced to delay his upcoming MMA fight after undergoing surgery for an injury he sustained while training. The Facebook founder has been anticipating a potential fight against Elon Musk, which is allegedly going to take place in 2024, but that could be off the […]
3 years ago