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The FTC isn't giving up on its antitrust case against Meta
The FTC is appealing a ruling last year in which a federal judge found that the government hadn't proven that Meta is currently operating as a monopoly. 
Meta closes 550,000 accounts to comply with Australia's kids social media ban
To comply with Australia's under-16 social media ban, Meta said in a Medium blog that it has shut down nearly 550,00 accounts.
A Facebook test makes link-sharing a paid feature for creators
Meta is testing out a new scheme that effectively puts link-sharing behind a paywall for creators on Facebook.
Meta is trying to make Facebook suck less by simplifying things a bit
At last, you can double-tap to like a photo in the feed.
Meta says it's fixing its broken support system, with the help of AI
Meta acknowledged that its "support hasn’t always met expectations" but that a series of AI-powered updates should make it easier for people to get help. 
Meta allegedly buried research showing its products are harming users
Meta has been accused of burying research showing its platforms are bad for users mental health.
The most popular social media platform among US adults isn't Instagram or TikTok
The Pew Research Center's survey on social media usage shows that half of American adults use Facebook and YouTube multiple times a day.
Meta is bringing usernames to Facebook Groups
Meta will let users post under a custom nickname and avatar in groups.
Facebook rolls out new tools for creators to track accounts stealing their content
Meta is rolling out a new tool that allows Facebook creators to more easily track when their videos have been reposted by others.
Meta is trying to make Facebook Marketplace a social shopping experience
Meta is revamping Facebook Marketplace in an effort to make it more appealing to "young adults" on the platform.
Meta is killing off the external Facebook Like button
Next year will see the end arrive for two of Facebook's external social plugins.
How an Oregon court became the stage for a $115,000 showdown between Meta and Facebook creators
One Facebook creator has filed dozens of small claims lawsuits against in an attempt to fight the company's "broken" payments system.
Meta will add a 'huge corpus' of AI content into its recommendation system
It looks like Meta's Vibes feed is just the start of the company's pivot toward AI slop.
EU charges Meta and TikTok over failures to tackle illegal content
The European Commission has found that Meta and TikTok had violated rules under the Digital Services Act.
Facebook's latest AI feature can scan your phone's camera roll
The opt-in feature can suggest hidden gems and edit them into something worth sharing.
Meta removes Facebook Group for tracking ICE agents after DOJ pressure
Attorney General Pam Bondi posted on X that the DOJ contacted Facebook in order to have a page removed that she claimed "was being used to dox and target" ICE agents.
Meta will soon use AI chats for ad targeting because of course it will
Meta will start scraping conversations with AI chatbots to target personalized ads. This will start in December, with emails going out to customers later this month.
Meta is bringing new facial recognition tools to the UK, EU and South Korea
Meta is rolling out more uses for facial recognition on its platforms in the EU, UK and South Korea.
Meta tests letting anyone rate Community Notes
Meta is testing letting anyone rate or request Community Notes on posts.
Nepal blocks most social media sites for failing to register with the government
The government of Nepal is blocking commonly used social platforms including Facebook, X and YouTube due to noncompliance with a new law.

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