
Meta & YouTube Faces Criminal Spying Complaints in Ireland
Meta and Google’s YouTube have faced criminal complaints in Ireland for spying on their users.
Meta and Google’s YouTube have faced criminal complaints in Ireland for spying on their users.
Meta billionaire Mark Zuckerberg recently announced that he had undergone ACL surgery after tearing his anterior cruciate ligament.
The New York and California states have sued Meta over deliberately designing the platforms addictive.
Instagram’s parent company, Meta, has apologized for adding ‘terrorist’ to the biographies of Palestinian users. Meta told BBC that the company fixed a problem causing “inappropriate Arabic translations” to some of its products.
Meta and Microsoft have uncovered a new AI language model called Llama 2. As the tech giants compete for dominance in AI, the new language model is aiming to help businesses and the research community to thrive following cost-effective strategies.
Meta’s CEO Mark Zuckerberg was asked to hand over documents about content moderation of Meta’s latest application called Threads. The development was made on the basis of previous subpoenas sent by the government to the 5 tech giants to reveal their content moderation policies.
Meta’s recently released Threads application has achieved an impressive user base of over 100 million users, surpassing even ChatGPT’s growth rate. While OpenAI’s chatbot reached this milestone within two months, Threads managed to accomplish the same feat in just a matter of days since its launch last Wednesday.
Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, is set to launch twitter rival on Thursday. The new app known as “Threads” is available for pre-order on Apple’s App store and is expected to give tough competition to twitter. It seems like Mark Zuckerberg is capitalizing on the sidelined & unsatisfied twitter market, after Musk introduced some rules which displeased the users.
The last thing the world could see is this, the CEOs of two giant tech companies have agreed to fight each other in a cage match. Both Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg agreed to hold a UFC cage fight after replying to each other on social media. The president of the Ultimate Fighting Championship also confirmed it and said he has talked to both of them and they are “dead serious”.
Facebook’s parent company, Meta, was fined $1.3 billion for mishandling the data of its users. The hefty fine was imposed by Ireland’s Data Protection Commission, which is responsible for regulating Meta across Europe. The Irish supervisory authority has also ordered Meta to suspend the movement of user data from the EU to the US, although transfer is not immediate.
The Former President’s Facebook and Instagram has been restored, after 2 years of ban. Donald Trump was banned after the capitol riots for which he was accused. He was accused of breaking the rules for inciting the public to prompt unrest and “violence at the Capitol”.
The tech giant is set to cut 18,000 jobs. The announcement is the most significant among recent layoffs that have impacted the US tech industry. After announcing just 8,000 layoffs in November 2022, Amazon has increased the toll to 18,000. The recent job cuts are the largest downsizing plan so far.