Used iPhones With TikTok Pre-Installed Selling at High Prices on eBay and Facebook Marketplace
After TikTok’s removal from U.S. app stores, sellers on platforms such as eBay and Facebook Marketplace have begun listing used iPhones with TikTok pre-installed at…
Meta to Introduce WhatsApp Integration with Instagram and Facebook Accounts Center
Meta has announced that users will soon be able to integrate their WhatsApp accounts with the Accounts Center, a feature that allows users to manage…
Petition Filed in LHC Seeks Immediate Ban on YouTube, Facebook, and TikTok in Pakistan
A petition has been submitted to the Lahore High Court (LHC) seeking an emergency prohibition on widely used social media platforms, including YouTube, Facebook, and…
Social Media Cracks Down on Pakistani Publishers Impersonating Popular U.S. Brands
Meta has banned the accounts of four Pakistani publishers who misrepresented themselves as affiliates of prominent American media brands, marking a decisive action against intellectual…
Meta’s U.S. Fact-Checking Program Replaced by Community-Based Notes
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced a series of major changes to the company’s moderation policies and practices Tuesday, citing a shifting political and social landscape…
Joel Kaplan Replaces Nick Clegg as Meta’s Global Policy Chief
Joel Kaplan, a prominent Republican, has been appointed as Meta’s new top global affairs officer, succeeding Nick Clegg. This leadership transition marks a significant shift…
Pakistani Authorities Detain Indian Man for Illegally Crossing Border to Meet Facebook Lover
A 30-year-old man from Uttar Pradesh’s Aligarh district was arrested in Pakistan for crossing the border illegally to meet a woman he fell in love with on Facebook. The…
Sri Lanka Police and Government Accounts Hit by Cyberattack
Colombo: On December 30, 2024, officials confirmed that a cyberattack compromised the Sri Lanka Police Department’s official social media accounts, including Facebook, TikTok, Instagram, and…
Meta Improves Affiliate Link Visibility to Aid Facebook Creators
Meta is enhancing Facebook’s affiliate link services, giving content creators new ways to make money from their work. With this change, the social media giant…
Meta denies claims regarding Palestinian news restriction
Meta has refuted accusations that it intentionally restricted Palestinian news coverage, explaining that balancing free speech with security concerns posed by Hamas, a U.S.-sanctioned terrorist…
Meta Platforms Hit by Global Outage; Services Restored Worldwide, Including Pakistan
Meta’s platforms, including WhatsApp, Instagram, and Facebook, have been fully restored after a global outage disrupted services for millions of users, including those in Pakistan.…
Meta Receives PTA Report Highlighting Over 1,000 Fake IDs and 37 Hacks in 2024
ISLAMABAD: In 2024, Meta, the parent company of Facebook and WhatsApp, received 1,043 reports of fake identifications from the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA). As a…
Indian Govt Blocks 28,000+ Social Media URLs in 2024
In 2024, the Indian government banned more social media URLs than ever before. Sources report that officials blocked more than 28,000 URLs because they were…