The rebuttal came as part of a set of FAQs released by the Meta-owned messaging platform around its contentious username feature - which is...

A frenzied push for artificial intelligence dominance comes with a different kind of cost for Meta, where massive layoffs, employee surveil...

In a decision late Monday, U.S. District Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers in Oakland, California, denied Meta's motion to dismiss claims based ...

The app said it has started allowing users to reserve unique usernames, which can be used to contact WhatsApp users when the feature is lau...

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said there were still too many children on social media and tech firms were not doing enough to comply with...

The ghostly white creature curled up on a weighing scale is almost unrecognisable in the Facebook post offering it for sale. Some of the co...

Google, owned by Alphabet, told Meta around March ⁠it ⁠could not meet the full Gemini capacity the company had sought to purchase, the news...

Two mothers, Amy Neville and Kristin Bride, are spearheading a movement for stronger online child safety after losing their sons to social ...

Australia is doubling penalties for tech firms failing to enforce its child social media ban, as evidence shows limited impact on teen usag...

Australia is strengthening laws to ban social media for under-16s, despite initial challenges in enforcement. Prime Minister Albanese vows ...

Indonesia has taken significant action regarding child social media engagement, leading to the deactivation of around 4.7 million accounts ...

The terms of the settlement of the state court lawsuit were confidential, the lawyers said on Tuesday. The suit named four defendants - You...

Meta is reportedly developing a new app, codenamed 'Arena,' designed to function like prediction markets such as Polymarket and Kalshi. Ini...

Industry leaders welcomed the leadership transition and acknowledged outgoing WhatsApp executive Will Cathcart's contributions.

The culture department said on Monday it was considering requiring platforms such as Meta's Facebook, Alphabet-owned YouTube and TikTok to ...

An appeals court has allowed Ohio to enforce a law requiring parental consent for children under 16 to use social media. This decision over...

If adopted by lawmakers and passed into law as part of the Kids Online Safety Act (KOSA) under consideration in the U.S. Senate, such a pro...