A hot potato: In 2020, Meta launched an internal research effort called Project Mercury to examine the psychological effects of Facebook use. Working with market research firm Nielsen, the company ran ...

Nov. 24 (UPI) --Meta shelved an internal study linking the use of Facebook to effects on users' mental health, a brief filed in a California federal court indicates. The filing, released Friday by the ...

As Australia’s social media ban for teens under the age of 16 looms, Meta has started notifying teenage Facebook and Instagram users about the fate of their accounts. When the ban goes into effect on ...

ST. LOUIS – Krista Riley said it’s been almost a month without access to her social media pages after Meta AI claimed there was evidence of “child exploitation/abuse” on her page. “I was like, What?

Bottom line: Meta insists that it is making steady progress against fraudulent advertising. "We aggressively fight fraud and scams because people on our platforms don't want this content, legitimate ...

Meta may be about to lose one of its most renowned AI heads: Yann LeCun, a chief AI scientist at the company, is planning to leave the company to build his own startup, the Financial Times reported, ...

(RTTNews) - Meta's (META) chief artificial intelligence scientist, Yann LeCun, plans to leave the company to launch his own AI start-up, marking a major shift inside Meta as CEO Mark Zuckerberg ...

If you want to know how Meta makes money, here's what investors need to understand about the company's core business model. It began as a social networking site for Harvard students and quickly ...

Mark Zuckerberg and other Meta Platforms Inc. directors agreed to a $190 million settlement of claims they failed to rectify repeated violations of Facebook users’ privacy and improperly engineered an ...

Meta Platforms Inc. won a key court ruling that the company’s acquisitions of the photo-sharing app Instagram and messaging service WhatsApp don’t violate US antitrust law, a blow to the federal ...

If you've been trying to check X to understand why large chunks of the internet are down, turns out it's impacted too. One of these platforms is X, with users reporting issues with the social media ...