Tag: Instagram

The Internet Is Broke: Almost Every Major Site Experiencing Outages
The majority of high-profile sites are experiencing outages Tuesday afternoon, with no indication what the cause is....
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Facebook May Change Its Name
Facebook is considering the possibility of changing its name, both to better reflect its future ambitions and distance itself from existing scruti...
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Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp Experience Another Outage
Facebook has experienced another outage impacting its services, including Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp. Facebook just recovered from one of...
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Router Configuration Change Responsible for Facebook Outage
Facebook has disclosed the cause of its outage Monday, one of the worst in its history, and misconfigured routers were to blame. Facebook, Mess...
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Telegram a Casualty of Facebook’s Woes
Telegram was an unlikely casualty Facebook’s troubles Monday, as people flocked to the messaging service, slowing it down. Late Monday morning, Fa...
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Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp Offline for Hours
Facebook is having major issues, as the company’s services have been down for hours, as of Monday afternoon. Individuals first started reportin...
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Messenger Calls and Instagram DMs Get End-to-End Encryption
Facebook has added major security features to Messenger calls, as well as Instagram DMs, upgrading both with end-to-end encryption (E2EE)....
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Facebook Shuts Down Another Group of Researchers
Facebook has taken action against another group of researchers investigating it, drawing more scrutiny and condemnation....
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UK Regulators May Force Facebook to Sell Giphy
Britain’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has raised significant concerns over Facebook’s Giphy purchase and may force a sale. Facebook...
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Google Makes Slew of Changes to Protect Minors
Google has announced a slew of changes to its platform in an effort to afford more protections to those under 18. Social media companies, and t...
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Instagram Accounts Will Default to Private for Teens Under 16
Facebook has announced it will make new Instagram accounts for teens under 16 private by default. Soci...
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Facebook Joins $1 Trillion Club Following Antitrust Win
Facebook scored a major win in its antitrust case, with a federal judge dismissing attempts to roll back some of its biggest acquisitions....
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Facebook Poised for Slowest US Growth Ever in 2021
Facebook is poised to experience its slowest US growth ever in 2021, dropping to a mere 1%. Facebook is the 800-pound gorilla among social medi...
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Facebook Oversight Board Upholds Trump Ban
Facebook’s Oversight Board has decided Donald Trump’s fate, upholding the ban imposed after the January 6 insurrection. Then-President Donald T...
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Facebook and Instagram Try to Scare iOS Users Into Accepting Tracking
Facebook and Instagram are resorting to scare tactics to convince iOS users to allow the companies to track them. The latest version of iOS 14...
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