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Meta ordered to pay US$25b penalty to New Mexico for misleading consumers on data privacy

The penalty is the largest levied against Meta in the wake of the Cambridge Analytica scandal.

Australia to sue Facebook, TikTok for alleged breaches of ban: Minister

The legislation requires the companies to take reasonable steps to stop underage users from holding social media accounts.

Aaron Sorkin on why he made another movie about Facebook, and how real life translates to film

The Social Reckoning, which is a fictionalised account of events, is set to debut in theatres on Oct 9.

3.6m ‘shell pages’ on Facebook, Instagram found primed for scams after S’pore police tip-off: Meta

Meta took action against 3.64 million such ‘shell pages’ in July.

Meta’s Facebook, Instagram recover after brief outage

There were more than 17,000 reports of issues with Facebook and more than 5,000 outages on Instagram.

Five killed in Hanoi house fire, police say

Boufal embarks on new adventure with Libya's Al-Ittihad

Oversight board asks Meta not to replace fact-checking with Community Notes

Meta announced on Sept 9 that it had begun testing Community Notes in 16 Spanish-speaking countries in Latin America

Myanmar's Mandalay airport shuts after drone attack

Macron urges EU ban on social media for under-15s in letter to Von der Leyen

France’s President Emmanuel Macron said it is essential for the EU to “harmonise a ban on access to social media platforms for children under the age of 15”.

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