In a significant policy shift, Meta, the parent company of Facebook, Instagram, and Whatsapp, has announced the termination of its third-party fact-checking program in…
Landmark ruling means South Africans can now sue each other over Facebook posts
A ruling by a South African judge means people in that country can sue for defamation over posts about them on Facebook. The man…
Will Facebook’s split from Zynga see it make its own games?
Things have been strained between Facebook and social gaming giant Zynga for a while. Now it looks like they’re making the split official. The…
Facebook gets 72 hours to remove paedophile monitoring page
A Northern Irish man, who is a convicted sex offender, has won a court order, forcing the removal of a Facebook page designed to…
Tajikistan government officially outlaws Facebook in the country
In an order given yesterday by the Tajikistan Office of Telecommunications, all internet service and mobile providers have blocked public access to Facebook. This…
