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Tech
EU slams Apple and Meta with €700m of fines
The European Union has ordered Apple and Meta to pay a combined €700m (£599m) in the first fines it has…
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Tech
Facebook and X must comply with UK law, says minister
Social media sites such as Facebook and X will still have to comply with UK law, Science Secretary Peter Kyle…
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Tech
Facebook and Instagram down in apparent global outage
Facebook and Instagram have gone down in what appears to be a massive outage of parent company Meta’s platforms. People…
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Tech
Meta lays off more than 11,000 employees amid financial struggles
Since Mark Zuckerberg founded Facebook in 2004, the Silicon Valley company has steadily hired more employees. At the end of September, it…
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Africa
Kenya threatens to suspend Facebook over hate speech
Facebook risks being suspended in Kenya if it does not adhere to policies to prevent the spread of hate speech,…
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Business
Mark Zuckerberg prepares Meta employees for a tougher 2022
Mark Zuckerberg has a message for Meta employees: Buckle up for tough times ahead. At an internal meeting on Thursday, Mark…
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News
FG to Facebook: Stop IPOB from inciting violence through your platform
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has asked Facebook and other social media platforms to stop allowing…
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Africa
Jailed ‘Facebook rapist’ found dead in South Africa
South African convict Thabo Bester, also known as “the Facebook rapist” for using the social networking site to lure his…
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Opinion
How ‘free speech absolutist’ Elon Musk would transform Twitter
Analysis: Musk’s past musings about Twitter show desire to reshape essence of its business model
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Tech
Facebook owner Meta sees biggest ever stock market loss
Facebook’s owner Meta Platforms saw its stock market value slump by more than $230bn (£169bn) on Thursday, in a record…
