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The 'voice message transcripts' feature lets you transcribe your voice messages into text, “to help you keep up with conversations no matter what you're doing”.
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Meta and Instagram have been frequent targets of safety advocates, who argue that social media platforms have adverse impacts on younger users.
Fri, Sep 27, 2024
Meta was punished Friday with a fine worth more than USD 100 million from the social media giant's European Union privacy regulator over a security lapse involving passwords for Facebook users.
Tue, Jan 29, 2019
In order to maximise revenue, Facebook allowed the game developers to let rich children, termed 'Whales', spend money without their parent's permission.
The study shows that if a person leaves a social media platform, the online posts, words of their friends still provide about 95% of the potential predictive accuracy of a person's future activities.
The big question is: How to make digital platforms realise the need to transfer digital assets - personal photos, videos and friendly posts -- to the family once a member is no more.
"We have rolled out the ability for fact-checkers to review photos and videos in addition to article links, because we know multimedia-based misinformation is making up a greater share of false news," said Facebook.
Mon, Jan 28, 2019
The current generation is smartly using them as a great place to set up an income source. Not only part-time, but people are also earning huge amount of money as full-time internet workers. This also allows you to make your own decisions and work as per your comfort. Here are 6 areas that are giving great income to people through the internet
Now WhatsApp has finally submitted a new update for the web platform, giving the possibility to use the PiP feature for videos hosted on YouTube, Facebook, Instagram and Streamable, the report added.
Amidst all the data-breach scandals surrounding Facebook, apart from just working on its privacy settings, the social-networking giant is also taking steps to provide people with more transparency and control.
Is your child addicted to playing free games on Facebook? Beware! The social media giant allegedly tricking children and parents into spending money in free-to-play games, according to media reports.
Sun, Jan 27, 2019
Facebook has termed "unequivocally false" a report that claims the social networking platform hosts one billion fake accounts, a media report said.
WhatsApp's end-to-end encryption -- the hallmark of users' security -- may go for a toss if Facebook integrates the popular mobile messaging platform with not-that-secure Instagram and Messenger.
Sat, Jan 26, 2019
WhatsApp`s end-to-end encryption -- the hallmark of users` security -- may go for a toss if Facebook integrates the popular mobile messaging platform with not-that-secure Instagram and Messenger.
Fri, Jan 25, 2019
The three services will, however, continue as stand alone apps, the report said, citing four people involved in the effort. The company is still in the early stages of the work and plans to complete it by the end of this year or in early 2020, the report said.
Facebook has announced that it is discontinuing its stand-alone "Moments" photo saving and sharing app from February 25
Tech giant Google has emerged as the top brand that generated strong positive buzz in 2018 in the country, according to a report. It was followed by rival Facebook-owned WhatsApp and the Google-owned YouTube.
Tue, Jan 22, 2019
In July, WhatsApp rolled out safeguards in India that included limiting the number of users to whom a message can be forwarded. It also ran newspaper ads to raise awareness about fake news.
"The tech giants instead handed 'formal answers' to the authorities' previous inquiries. The agency also pledged to take legal action against the internet companies," said the report.
To reach this conclusion, the team of scientists gathered more than 30 million public posts on Twitter from 13,905 users.
According to a report in RT.com late Monday, Roskomnadzor, the Russian censorship agency, said that Facebook and Twitter failed to comply with a law requiring all servers that store personal data to be located in the country.
Facebook Inc`s WhatsApp is limiting worldwide the number of times a user can forward a message to five, starting on Monday.
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