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Meta Considers Pulling Off Facial Recognition in Smart Glasses While Activists Are Busy With Political Turmoil
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Meta Considers Pulling Off Facial Recognition in Smart Glasses While Activists Are Busy With Political Turmoil

Internal memos show that Meta is planning to seeze the moment of a “dynamic political environment” to bring their long-standing facial recognition feature to smart glasses without civil society groups protesting its ethics.

How Social Commerce is Turning Digital Wallets into Must-Haves
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How Social Commerce is Turning Digital Wallets into Must-Haves

Digital wallets are omnipresent today. You’re probably wondering what drives their annual double-digit growth. Well, they’re convenient, secure, and simple to use. Yet, that’s not all the reasons. Social commerce stands out among numerous other factors, catalysing digital wallet adoption in a discrete yet powerful way. 

Meta to Train Its AI on Public Social Media Content
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Meta to Train Its AI on Public Social Media Content

Meta has received approval from the European regulator to train its artificial intelligence (AI) models on publicly available social media content.

How to Avoid FOMO Ruining Your Crypto Trading Strategy
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How to Avoid FOMO Ruining Your Crypto Trading Strategy

FOMO can affect investors’ decision-making, creating too much uncertainty and pressure to keep up with the volatile crypto trends. The stress about missing crypto trading opportunities not only leads to impulsive investing decisions but also seriously affects mental well-being. What should you do when you feel the ‘fear of missing out’ is creeping into your […]

Appeals Centre to Rule Over Social Media Disputes in EU
Society & Lifestyle

Appeals Centre to Rule Over Social Media Disputes in EU

A new appeals body Appeals Centre Europe has been established to review policy violation complaints related to major social media platforms such as Facebook, TikTok, and YouTube.

Meta Faces EU Charges Over ‘Pay or Consent’ Policy
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Meta Faces EU Charges Over ‘Pay or Consent’ Policy

EU regulators believe Meta may leave its users no other viable option but to allow tracking their personal data for advertising purposes with its ‘pay or consent’ policy.

Meta Considers News Blocking From Facebook in Australia
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Meta Considers News Blocking From Facebook in Australia

Meta is currently considering blocking news content on its Facebook digital platform in Australia.

Meta Unveils AI-Powered Assistant
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Meta Unveils AI-Powered Assistant

Meta AI will integrate with Instagram, Facebook, WhatsApp and, eventually, the company’s mixed reality devices.

EU Names Six Tech Giants to Comply With DMA
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EU Names Six Tech Giants to Comply With DMA

The EU regulators have come up with a list of so-called gatekeepers with enough market power to report their core platform services to the European Commission under the Digital Markets Act (DMA)

Canadian Prime Minister Criticizes Facebook for Blocking News
Society & Lifestyle

Canadian Prime Minister Criticizes Facebook for Blocking News

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has criticized Facebook negatively, saying that this virtual platform has a system of priorities in which corporate profits are much more valuable compared to the safety of people.

Meta Loses EU Court Fight Over German Attack on Facebook
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Meta Loses EU Court Fight Over German Attack on Facebook

The social network Facebook, which is part of the Meta ownership structure, lose in the Supreme Court of the European Union for the cancellation of the German antitrust decision, which provided for a review of the business strategy of the American technology firm.