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Meta Platforms is considering a monthly subscription fee for European users who wish to enjoy Facebook and Instagram platforms without ads.

Meta has just disclosed to Reuters that it utilized publicly available Facebook and Instagram posts to train its latest virtual assistant, Meta AI.

In a significant announcement today, Facebook has revealed it will phase out its Facebook News feature in the UK, France, and Germany by early December.

Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, is mulling the possibility of introducing paid versions of these social media platforms for EU users.

Meta is offering Facebook users the ability to manage personal information that may contribute to the training of generative artificial intelligence models.

Facebook and Instagram users can opt to view Stories and Reels solely from those they follow, presented in chronological order, from newest to oldest.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau took a strong stance against Meta on Monday, condemning the tech giant for blocking domestic news on its platforms, including Facebook and Instagram, for following the federal government’s own law, Bill C-18. The move comes amidst devastating wildfires that have evacuated of tens of thousands of Canadians. The Online News Act...

In a move to comply with the Online News Act, Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, announced that it will be halting news content availability in Canada, starting today. The rollout of these changes will occur gradually over the following weeks, impacting all users in Canada who access these platforms. Canadian news publishers...

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg shared the company's Q2 results yesterday afternoon, highlighting strong engagement across their apps and an exciting roadmap for the future. The social media giant now boasts over 3.8 billion people using at least one of their apps every month, with Facebook alone having more than 3 billion monthly active users. Zuckerberg...

Facebook users and content creators can now expect more editing tools for Reels, making it effortless to produce captivating videos on the platform.

The B.C. government is aligning with the federal government, Quebec and other news media to withhold advertising on Facebook and Instagram, in the ongoing news fight over the newly-minted Online News Act. Premier David Eby criticized Meta's decision, emphasizing the essential role of local media content in the tech giant's business model. Eby told CTV News,...

Earlier this week the federal government and Quebec government pulled its ads from Facebook and Instagram, over the ongoing war against Meta and the newly-minted Online News Act. The Online News Act, previously known as Bill C-18, has ignited a conflict between tech giants Meta and Google and the Canadian government. The Act, which received...