Meta To Appeal CCI’s Anti-Trust Order On WhatsApp Data Sharing | Technology News

New Delhi: After the Competition Commission of India (CCI) directed WhatsApp to not share user data collected on its platform with other Meta products or companies for advertising purposes for a period of five years, the company said that it disagreed with the CCI’s decision and plans to appeal. The competition watchdog, in its antitrust […]

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November 19, 2024

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WhatsApp Privacy Issue: Competition Commission Slaps Rs 213 Cr Penalty On Meta | Technology News

NEW DELHI: The Competition Commission of India (CCI) on Monday imposed a penalty of Rs 213.14 crore on social media major Meta for unfair business ways with respect to WhatsApp privacy policy update done in 2021. Besides, the competition watchdog has directed Meta to cease and desist from anti-competitive practices. The Competition Commission of India […]

ABHISEK RAJPUT

November 18, 2024

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Why Meta-Owned WhatsApp Bans More Than 8.5 Million Accounts In India In September?; Know Reason | Technology News

Whatsapp Bans Indian Accounts: In a significant move, Meta-owned WhatsApp has imposed bans on numerous accounts in India, aiming to enhance user safety and combat the misuse of its platform. This action comes amidst rising concerns over privacy and security, prompting the messaging giant to take a firm stand against abusive practices. To avoid such […]

ABHISEK RAJPUT

November 3, 2024

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WhatsApp Rolls Out Status Likes, Private Mentions, And Resharing: Here’s How It Works | Technology News

New Delhi: WhatsApp, the popular Meta-owned messaging platform has introduced a set of features of status updates which makes it easier for users to interact. You can now like someone’s status, reshare a status you’ve been mentioned in and even tag or mention others privately in your own updates. These changes aim to give users […]

ABHISEK RAJPUT

October 4, 2024

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How To Share Instagram Reels On WhatsApp; Follow THESE Simple Steps | Technology News

Instagram Reels On WhatsApp: WhatsApp, an instant messaging platform, is utilised by billions of individuals across the globe. As Meta owns two widely used platforms, Instagram and WhatsApp. Over the past few years, WhatsApp has adopted several features from Instagram. The WhatsApp Status functionality draws inspiration from Instagram Stories, and the Channels feature resembles Instagram […]

ABHISEK RAJPUT

October 1, 2024

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Facebook Loses Appeal In Kenya: 1.6 Billion Dollars Compensation Sought by Ex-Content Moderators | Technology News

New Delhi: Facebook’s parent company Meta on Friday lost its appeal in a Kenyan labour court that ruled the company could be sued in Kenya over the mass sacking of content moderators. The court had earlier ruled that Kenyan courts had jurisdiction over the matter, but Meta challenged the ruling on appeal. The case filed by […]

ABHISEK RAJPUT

September 21, 2024

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Meta Bans Russian State Media Outlets Over Foreign ‘Interference’ | Technology News

New York: Social media giant Meta announced that it has banned Russian state media broadcaster RT and other Kremlin-controlled networks over the alleged “foreign interference activity.”   Meta, the parent company of Facebook, has alleged that the outlets were involved in deceptive influence operations and tried to avoid detection. Announcing the move in a statement on […]

ABHISEK RAJPUT

September 17, 2024

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Meta Blocks Iran-Linked Hackers On WhatsApp Targeting US Officials | Technology News

California: Meta, the parent company of Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp has said that its security teams had blocked a small cluster of accounts on the WhatsApp messaging platform, who were posing as support agents for tech companies. The WhatsApp accounts were linked to a group of hackers affiliated with Iran and the same group has […]

ABHISEK RAJPUT

August 24, 2024

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WhatsApp Services Shutting Down In India? Check What I&B Minister Said In Rajya Sabha | Technology News

New Delhi: I&B Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw told the Rajya Sabha last week that WhatsApp and its parent company Meta has not informed the government of any plans to shut down its services in India. The I&B Minister was responding to questions raised by Congress member Vivek Tankha on whether the messaging app was planning to […]

ABHISEK RAJPUT

July 30, 2024

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Meta Expands AI Chatbot Capabilities With Support For 7 New Languages, Including Hindi; Unveils Llama 3.1 Model | Technology News

New Delhi: Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has introduced a major upgrade for the company’s artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot, Meta AI, across Facebook, Instagram, Messenger, and Threads. This AI chatbot is now available in seven new languages, including Hindi and Hindi-Romanized Script (or Hinglish). Users can also interact with Meta AI in new languages, including French, […]

ABHISEK RAJPUT

July 24, 2024

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Donald Trump Shooting: From Sundar Pichai To Elon Musk; Here’s How World Leaders Responded? | Technology News

New Delhi: Former US President Donald Trump was attacked by a gunman during a campaign rally in Pennsylvania on Sunday. Trump was hit in the ear in an apparent assassination attempt and was hurried offstage, covered in blood after a string of gunshots erupted at the rally. However, the former US President was evacuated from the […]

ABHISEK RAJPUT

July 14, 2024

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Meta To Lift Ban On Word “Shaheed” After Year-Long Oversight Board Review | Technology News

New Delhi: Meta platforms on Tuesday announced that it would lift its blanket ban on the word “shaheed,” which means “martyr” in English. This decision follows a year-long review by its oversight board, which concluded that the company’s approach to banning the word was “overbroad,” according to a report by Reuters. For years the company […]

ABHISEK RAJPUT

July 3, 2024

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