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Facebook Surpasses 3 Billion Monthly Active Users

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...

Canadian News Media Block Meta’s Ads–About News Blocking

In the latest saga of the ongoing dispute over the Online News Act, also known as Bill C-18, several Quebec-based radio stations and news publications have declined to run Meta's advertisements concerning its response to the proposed legislation. Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, initiated an ad campaign aimed at informing Canadians of...

Bell Media Stops Advertising on Facebook and Instagram

In response to Meta's ongoing plan to block Canadian news content on its digital platforms, Bell Media President, Wade Oosterman, announced on Friday that the company will immediately halt its advertising on Facebook and Instagram. Oosterman expressed concern over the implications of Meta's decision to block links from Canadian news organizations. He emphasized the potential...

PM Justin Trudeau Slaps Meta: ‘We’re Not Backing Down’ [VIDEO]

Yesterday, the federal government and also the Quebec government announced it was pulling advertising off Meta platforms, specifically Facebook and Instagram. The fight comes after the Online News Act, which wants tech giants such as Google and Meta to pay news media when readers share links on their platforms. Both Google and Meta have announced...