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Meta, the parent company of two major social media platforms Facebook and Instagram, finds itself hitting the headlines almost every year for wrong reasons such as privacy, misinformation and mental health.Recently, in a judgment against…

More than 180,000 pieces of content were removed from Facebook and Instagram Pages and accounts specific to Australia last year for violating Meta’s Community Standards for being harmful health misinformation. It should be noted that the…

New Delhi: About 20 organisations, as well as whistleblowers Frances Haugen and Sophie Zhang, and former Facebook Vice President Brian Boland, have urged the world’s largest social network to release its long-delayed India Human Rights…

Within three weeks, the new user’s feed turned into a maelstrom of fake news and incendiary images. There were graphic photos of beheadings, doctored images of India air strikes against Pakistan and jingoistic scenes of violence. One…

Facebook isn’t being clear with the people who use its platforms and users are consistently left guessing about why the company removed their content, the social network’s Oversight Board said on Thursday while publishing its first…