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Meta fined $35.5b for 'lies' to users about privacy
"The lies extend beyond Facebook's data practices to the heart of its core business practices".
by Nama Winston – Oct 21, 2026
In a completely normal, non-controversial move, Meta bans Virginia Woolf ad over feminism
A Barcelona theatre’s campaign was rejected after Meta’s system classified Woolf’s feminist themes as political content.
by Natasha Lee – Sep 21, 2026
Meta One lands in Australia with paid AI and creator tiers
Meta bundles AI, creator and business tools across Instagram, Facebook and WhatsApp, with Australian plans starting at $3.99 a month.
by Tom Gosby – Sep 15, 2026
New law could allow Australians to opt out of social media algorithms
Labor’s Digital Duty of Care could give Australians an algorithm off switch while imposing tougher safety obligations on social platforms.
by Tom Gosby – Sep 7, 2026
'Meta intentionally hooked a generation of children', US court hears
The case claims that Meta found "millions" of 11 and 12-year-olds were on Instagram and "did little to keep them off".
by Nama Winston – Aug 20, 2026
Meta fined $807m in massive social media child safety ruling
In addition, the company was ordered to eliminate "like" counts for users under 18.
by Nama Winston – Aug 7, 2026
Meta kills AI feature after privacy backlash
Meta withdrew the public-account referencing feature after privacy concerns and criticism from independent MP Allegra Spender.
by Mediaweek – Jul 13, 2026
Meta rolls out Muse Image across Meta AI
Muse Image will power new AI creative tools across Meta AI, Instagram and WhatsApp.
by Mediaweek – Jul 8, 2026
It’s time to reserve your WhatsApp username
WhatsApp users can reserve usernames ahead of a wider rollout designed to reduce the need to share phone numbers.
by Mediaweek – Jun 30, 2026
Meta expands live video ads and affiliate commerce tools across Instagram and Facebook
Meta is making more content shoppable with live video ads, affiliate tools, and virtual card checkout on Instagram and Facebook.
by Mediaweek – Jun 18, 2026
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