BRUSSELS, June 13 (Reuters) – Alphabet Inc unit Google (GOOGL.O), Facebook Inc, Twitter Inc(TWTR.N) and other tech companies will have to take measures to counter deepfakes and fake accounts on their platforms or risk hefty fines under an updated European Union code
Facebook said on Wednesday that Apple’s App Tracking Transparency feature would decrease the company’s 2022 sales by about $10 billion. Facebook’s admission is the most concrete data point so far on the impact to the advertising industry from Apple’s privacy
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In 2018, an Oculus executive named Jason Rubin wrote a 50-page document headlined “The Metaverse” that he sent to a Facebook board member and some top execs. The paper described in detail Facebook’s need to own the virtual reality market
Facebook on Thursday announced that it has changed its company name to Meta. The name change, which was announced at the Facebook Connect augmented and virtual reality conference, reflects the company’s growing ambitions beyond social media. The re-branding also comes
Facebook says it plans to hire 10,000 workers in the European Union over the next five years to work on a new computing platform where people exist and communicate in shared virtual spaces. The company said in a blog post Sunday
The Facebook logo is displayed on their website in an illustration photo taken in Bordeaux, France, on February 1, 2017. REUTERS/ Regis Duvignau/File Photo WASHINGTON, Oct 6 (Reuters) – The White House said more needs to be done and reforms
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg on Tuesday addressed claims made by whistleblower Frances Haugen, denying that the company prioritizes profits over user safety. Zuckerberg’s comments come after nearly a month of reports out of the Wall Street Journal that have relied
Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp shut down for more than six hours on Monday. It marked the worst outage for the technology giant since 2008, when a bug knocked Facebook offline for about a day, but the service only had 80
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg is turning to an old friend to be his new chief technology officer: his former Harvard teaching assistant Andrew “Boz” Bosworth. During his time with the company, Bosworth has gained a reputation as Zuckerberg’s go-to-fix-it guy.