January 31, 2022 More than 95,000 U.S. consumers lost about $770 million to social media scams, according to the FTC. The report is based on tens of thousands of reports received by the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) more...
January 31, 2022 To address the issue of Holocaust denial, TikTok announced plans to provide verified information to those interested in the topic. TikTok explained that from now on, if people are looking for a term related to more...
January 31, 2022 The EU antitrust agency has given the go-ahead to Meta / Facebook to acquire U.S. customer service startup Kustomer. The approval was reached after Facebook agreed to give competitors free access to its messaging channels more...
January 31, 2022 Apple CEO Tim Cook has said the company sees a lot of potential in the metaverse space and is investing accordingly. He said this when asked about the company's plan on the metaverse. Cook also more...
January 26, 2022 Twitter has received a record number of requests, mostly from governments, to remove content posted on its platform. According to Twitter, governments made 43,387 legal requests to remove content from 196,878 accounts in a six-month more...
January 25, 2022 Twitter announced the departure of its head of security and the pending resignation of its chief information security officer in the next few weeks. This change follows the departure of Twitter co-founder and CEO Jack more...
January 18, 2022 Twitter will extend its test feature, which allows users to flag misleading content on its social media platform, to countries such as Brazil, Spain and the Philippines. The social media giant introduced the new feature more...
January 17, 2022 Tech giant Facebook is facing a $3.2 billion class lawsuit in the U.K. for allegedly abusing its market dominance by exploiting the personal data of its 44 million users. Liza Lovdahl Gormsen, a senior adviser more...
January 13, 2022 The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is allowed to pursue its lawsuit against Facebook over antitrust issues. The FTC accuses Facebook - now renamed Meta - of monopolizing by gobbling up competition through acquisitions. This more...
January 12, 2022 A U.S. judge has rejected a request by Facebook to dismiss the Federal Trade Commission's (FTC) antitrust lawsuit against the social media giant. Facebook, now renamed Meta Platforms, had asked Judge James Boasberg of Washington more...
