Would you pay for a plus version of Facebook, Instagram, or WhatsApp? Zuckerberg hopes so.
Zuckerberg’s latest idea is to introduce subscriptions for extra services within Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp. Here is what the new plans entail and why Meta is moving in this direction. All the details.
Does Meta really ban minors from accessing social media? A back-and-forth with Brussels
According to the Commission, there is “a large body of evidence from across the European Union indicating that about 10-12% of children under 13 access Instagram and/or Facebook.” If confirmed, the violations could lead to fines of up to 6% of annual turnover. However, Menlo Park disputes the community’s conclusions.
Big Tech companies don’t care about Australia’s social media ban.
Italy is considering a ban on social media for those under 15, but Australia, the first country in the world to introduce it for under 16s, is facing a harsh reality: young people and Big Tech are finding ways to bypass it. Meanwhile, Meta is testing new business models with a premium subscription on Instagram. Facts and commentary.
Yet another proof that Facebook and Instagram are not a safe place for minors.
Guilty of deceiving users about the safety of its platforms – Facebook and Instagram – and failing to adequately protect minors. This is what a New Mexico jury has determined against Meta, which will have to pay $375 million. All the details.
Facebook’s audience is aging, and Meta now wants to poach creators from other platforms?
In recent months, Meta has reorganized the Facebook feed and is now calling on influencers by paying for their content: has Menlo Park finally decided to refresh its platform?
