Georgian Woman Discovers Her Facebook Friend of 3 Years is Actually Her…

04 Dec 2024

An astonishing twist of fate, a Georgia woman recently discovered that her Facebook friend for three years was indeed her biological father. The discovery came in the course of an extended search for birth parents which started in 2016 after the death of the woman who raised her. The Discovery...

Can Australia’s Social Media Be Banned for Kids Under 16?

01 Dec 2024

Australia has passed a law that prohibits children under 16 from using social media platforms. This law targets major tech giants like Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok. If companies fail to stop minors from logging in, they could face fines up to A$49.5 million ($32 million). A trial phase will begin...

8 Month Old Sold On Facebook: Mother Sells Baby Online,’ I Was..’

19 Nov 2024

In a shocking incident from Mabopane, South Africa, a woman reportedly sold her eight-month-old son via Facebook Marketplace, citing severe financial hardship as her motivation. The mother, whose identity remains undisclosed, has since expressed deep remorse for her actions. The case has sparked widespread condemnation and discussions about societal pressures...

‘Children Under 16’: This Country To Ban On Social Media For Safety

07 Nov 2024

The Australian government, led by Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, has introduced a groundbreaking proposal to ban social media access for children under 16, as part of an expansive package of safety measures. The legislation, aimed at curbing the negative effects of social media on youth, is anticipated to become law...

Meta: Employee With Rs 3 Crore Salary Fired for Using Meal Credits To Buy Toothpaste

18 Oct 2024

Meta has dismissed 24 employees in Los Angeles after discovering they had been using company-issued meal credits for personal purchases, including household items like toothpaste, acne pads, and wine glasses, according to a report by Financial Times. The meal credits, intended for food deliveries to the office, were misused, prompting...

How One Indian Woman’s Tweet Helped A Driver Launch His Startup

30 Sep 2024

An Indian woman employed at Meta in San Francisco recently found herself involved in an inspiring entrepreneurial journey during an ordinary Uber ride. While traveling with a friend who had arranged the ride, she was taken aback to find a poster in the car requesting support for a startup. Uber...

Meta AI Launches New Voice Mode, Image Editing, And Reel Dubbing Features

26 Sep 2024

Meta AI, the chatbot integrated into platforms like Instagram, Messenger, and WhatsApp, has unveiled a host of new features aimed at enhancing user experience and engagement. The announcement was made at Meta Connect 2024, where the company revealed that the AI assistant boasts over 400 million users globally and is...

Mark Zuckerberg Shares Email ID Used For His First Facebook Account

20 Aug 2024

Mark Zuckerberg recently stirred excitement on Threads, Instagram’s rival social media platform, by sharing a nostalgic detail from his early days with Facebook. The Meta CEO, known for his active engagement on Threads, responded to a humorous post that sparked curiosity about the email address he used to create his...

UK Couple Dines & Dashes Out £120 Bill After Facebook Meal Post

11 Aug 2024

A couple is accused of dining and dashing, leaving behind a £120 bill (approximately ₹12,000) after sharing photos of their meal on Facebook. The incident occurred on August 5 at the Lazy Fox restaurant in Dorset, United Kingdom. According to reports, the pair indulged in six espresso martinis, gourmet burgers,...

Meta Threatens To Block News In Australia: Why Is This Option Being Considered?

28 Jun 2024

In a parliamentary hearing, Meta, the parent company of Facebook, has warned that it may block news content from its platform in Australia if the government proceeds with enforcing a law that requires tech giants to pay licensing fees to media outlets for linking to their content. Mia Garlick, Meta's...