Meta Accused of Using Photos of 13-Year-Old Schoolgirls to Promote Threads

Meta is under scrutiny after the company used parents' photos of schoolgirls as young as 13 to promote its Threads platform to adult men. [Read More]

Meta is Getting Rid of Fact-Checkers to ‘Reduce Censorship’ on Facebook and Instagram

CEO of Meta Mark Zuckerberg says the company is getting rid of fact-checkers from Instagram, Facebook, and Threads in a move that will "dramatically reduce the amount of censorship" on the platforms. [Read More]

Meta Claims AI Content Was Less than 1% of Election Misinformation

Amid considerable fears about the impact that AI-generated content may have on the 2024 Presidential Election in the United States, Meta claims that less than one percent of election misinformation was created by AI, at least on its platforms, which include Facebook, Instagram, and Threads. [Read More]

Meta’s AI Northern Lights Post is a Stark Reminder of Big Tech’s Contempt For Artists

Over the weekend, Meta's official Threads account posted a series of AI-generated images of major cities with the Northern Lights overhead along with the line, "You missed the northern lights IRL, so you made your own with MetaAI.

No, This Viral ‘Goodbye Meta AI’ Post Won’t Protect Your Photos

Hundreds of thousands of people have fallen for a hoax that claims to deny Meta the right to use their photos for training the company's AI. [Read More]

Meta Will Add ‘Made With AI’ Labels on Images and Videos Next Month

Meta will add a "Made with AI” label to images and videos detected to be AI-generated across Facebook, Instagram, and Threads starting next month. [Read More]

Facebook, Instagram, and Threads Were All Down Today

Meta properties, which includes Facebook, Instagram, and Threads, all experienced a widespread outage this morning.

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