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SC clears decks for CCI probe into WhatsApp's 2021 privacy policy

The apex court cleared the decks for the regulator to further probe and reach finality in the case it initiated in March 2021 against WhatsApp for alleged abuse of dominance

SC clears decks for CCI probe into WhatsApp's 2021 privacy policy
Updated On : 14 Oct 2022 | 11:33 PM IST

Zuckerberg loses over 119 mn followers on Facebook, less than 10k left now

Several users of Meta's Facebook are complaining losing majority of their followers on the social media platform due to unknown reasons. Meta founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg has lost over 119 million followers which has brought down his follower count to below 10,000. "Facebook created a tsunami that wiped away my almost 900,000 followers and left only 9000 something on the shore. I kind of like Facebook's comedy," exiled Bangladeshi writer Taslima Nasreen tweeted. When contacted, a Meta spokesperson said, We're aware that some people are seeing inconsistent follower count on their Facebook profiles. We're working to get things back to normal as quickly as possible and we apologize for any inconvenience.

Zuckerberg loses over 119 mn followers on Facebook, less than 10k left now
Updated On : 12 Oct 2022 | 11:37 PM IST

Meta wants you to work in virtual reality - here's what that's like

Meta Platforms Inc has made it clear that it wants to infiltrate the business world with virtual reality technology

Meta wants you to work in virtual reality - here's what that's like
Updated On : 12 Oct 2022 | 10:25 AM IST

Zuckerberg sets for 'Meta Connect' amid quality issues with VR project

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg is set to announce the company's progress towards building the $10 billion metaverse, as internal reports claim there are still several quality issues

Zuckerberg sets for 'Meta Connect' amid quality issues with VR project
Updated On : 09 Oct 2022 | 11:53 AM IST

Telegram founder warns users to stay away from WhatsApp yet again

Founder Pavel Durov claimed that the company has been keeping the user's data under surveillance for the past 13 years

Telegram founder warns users to stay away from WhatsApp yet again
Updated On : 07 Oct 2022 | 10:40 PM IST

WhatsApp tests screenshot blocking for disappearing media: Details here

In the beta version, when a user tries to take a screenshot of a self-destructing image, a toast message appears reading, "Can't take screenshot due to security policy"

WhatsApp tests screenshot blocking for disappearing media: Details here
Updated On : 04 Oct 2022 | 5:48 PM IST

Massive growth in reels in past two years, says Meta's Ajit Mohan

Reels make up more than 20 per cent of the time people spend on Instagram, globally.

Massive growth in reels in past two years, says Meta's Ajit Mohan
Updated On : 01 Oct 2022 | 5:26 PM IST

Meta to cut headcount for first time, slash budgets across teams

Meta will likely be smaller in 2023 than it was this year, he said.

Meta to cut headcount for first time, slash budgets across teams
Updated On : 30 Sep 2022 | 10:46 PM IST

No hirings, more layoffs soon, Meta CEO Zuckerberg tells employees

Meta Founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg has made it clear that the social network is freezing hiring across the board, warning that more layoffs are in the pipeline.

No hirings, more layoffs soon, Meta CEO Zuckerberg tells employees
Updated On : 30 Sep 2022 | 10:38 AM IST

WhatsApp rolls out Apple FaceTime Links-like feature: Here is how it works

The WhatsApp Call Links feature is rolling out in a staggered manner and the process may take a few days to reach everyone

WhatsApp rolls out Apple FaceTime Links-like feature: Here is how it works
Updated On : 28 Sep 2022 | 12:53 PM IST

WhatsApp rolling out Call Links, group video call for 32 people: Zuckerberg

Users can tap the 'Call Links' option within the Calls Tab and create a link for an audio or video call and share it easily with family and friends

WhatsApp rolling out Call Links, group video call for 32 people: Zuckerberg
Updated On : 26 Sep 2022 | 9:51 PM IST

Facebook aims to help creators connect with fans with new features

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg had said that the company is building Community Chats as a new way to connect with people who share interests

Facebook aims to help creators connect with fans with new features
Updated On : 21 Sep 2022 | 2:57 PM IST

Meta commences Community Chats testing for Facebook Groups in Messenger

Mark Zuckerberg has announced that Meta is starting to test Community Chats for Facebook Groups inside the Messenger app

Meta commences Community Chats testing for Facebook Groups in Messenger
Updated On : 15 Sep 2022 | 2:49 PM IST

WhatsApp new feature: Search chats by date. Here is how to do it

WhatsApp New Feature: The meta-owned platform announced the new feature where users can search the chat with the mentioned date instead of typing keywords. Read this detailed report to know more

WhatsApp new feature: Search chats by date. Here is how to do it
Updated On : 12 Sep 2022 | 8:07 PM IST

When sending a WhatsApp voice message, what you should or shouldn't do

With an average of 7 billion voice messages sent every day globally, they are a popular way of sharing in-the-moment updates

When sending a WhatsApp voice message, what you should or shouldn't do
Updated On : 02 Sep 2022 | 4:53 PM IST

Facebook and Instagram: Why Meta removed 27 million posts in India?

Facebook and Instagram removed 2.7 crore posts in India in July 2022. Why these posts were deleted? What do netizens feel about meta? Read this article to know everything

Facebook and Instagram: Why Meta removed 27 million posts in India?
Updated On : 01 Sep 2022 | 6:14 PM IST

WhatsApp-JioMart to help RIL take on Amazon and Flipkart, experts say

Experts say the partnership will give JioMart access to over 487 million WhatsApp users in India. Experts say that the total annualised active e-commerce users in the country are only 200 million.

WhatsApp-JioMart to help RIL take on Amazon and Flipkart, experts say
Updated On : 31 Aug 2022 | 12:11 AM IST

Meta partners with Reliance Jiomart to offer grocery shopping on WhatsApp

'First-ever end-to-end shopping experience' on messaging platform, says Mark Zuckerberg

Meta partners with Reliance Jiomart to offer grocery shopping on WhatsApp
Updated On : 29 Aug 2022 | 11:35 PM IST

Neuralink may not be used by 'normal people' in next few years: Zuckerberg

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg said that Elon Musk's Neuralink is unlikely to be widely used for 10 to 15 years since "normal people" will not want to have immature technology implanted in their brains

Neuralink may not be used by 'normal people' in next few years: Zuckerberg
Updated On : 28 Aug 2022 | 7:50 PM IST

Zuckerberg not qualified to run metaverse: Elon Musk's ex-girlfriend Grimes

Elon Musk's former singer-girlfriend Grimes has questioned the ability of Meta founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg's capabilities of making his $10 billion Metaverse dream a success

Zuckerberg not qualified to run metaverse: Elon Musk's ex-girlfriend Grimes
Updated On : 28 Aug 2022 | 1:15 PM IST