Sharing private residential information, even if data is publicly available, should not be allowed by Facebook, Oversight Board rules
Potential shutdown of Facebook and Instagram services in Europe has been suggested, if Meta can not process European data on…
Meta will face antitrust charges from US Federal Trade Commission, after a judge rejected attempt to dismiss amended FTC complaint
Instagram says it blocked hashtag commemorating victims of Iran airline disaster 'by mistake' as social media giants face growing regulatory…
US Senators say laws are needed to protect young people online, rejecting proposal by Instagram head Adam Mosseri of industry…
Meta executive tells newspaper that encryption rollout has been delayed on Facebook and Instagram over child safety concerns
Group of US states launches consumer protection probe into the way Instagram targets young people and affects them following whistleblower…
Instagram re-introduces image previews on Twitter, nine years after pulling plug on feature shortly after being acquired by Facebook
Facebook responds to criticism over well-being, saying it is spending $5bn on the issue this year and that Instagram makes…
Frances Haugen answered questions from the UK parliament's Joint Committee on Monday, after cache of internal documents is released
Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen is to travel across the pond and testify before a committee in the British Parliament
Send in the bailiffs! Court in Moscow instructs state bailiffs on Thursday to collect fines imposed on Facebook throughout the…
Mark Zuckerberg rejects Frances Haugen’s testimony that Facebook puts profits before people's safety, and says many of her allegations don't…
Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen to testify before US Senate, but has alleged the social network puts profits before clamping down…
Back online. Facebook confirms 'configuration change' for seven hour global outage that halt access to most of its services on…
As CTO departs, a major global outage rocks the Facebook platform, as well as its WhatsApp and Instagram platforms on…
Facebook's head of safety faces tough questions from US senators over WSJ reports on Instagram impact on teenage girls self…
Facebook's Instagram confirms development pause of new app for kids, after report of the harmful effect it has on teenage…
Rules to protect youngsters come into effect in the UK today, governing how apps and online services should treat children’s…
Facebook's Instagram is to require users to provide their date of birth - days before UK starts age verification enforcement
US regulator amends antitrust complaint against Facebook, after a US judge in June had dismissed the initial claims filed by…
Signal has had user-targetted adverts on Instagram blocked, as messaging service attempts to highlight Facebook data collection
Facebook fixes 'technical issue' that caused Instagram, Messenger, WhatsApp and other services to go offline globally for about an hour
Significant outage for a number of Facebook services including Messenger, WhatsApp and Instagram on Thursday for thousands of users
Breakup threat. Social networking giant sued by federal regulator and US states, and could be forced to sell WhatsApp, Instagram
Watch out Snapchat, Instagram, as Twitter launches its disappearing tweets globally, after testing in selected countries earlier this year
Kardashian joins Leonardo DiCaprio, Jennifer Lawrence and others in celebrity boycott of Facebook's Instagram on Wednesday
After anti-Semitic tweets by grime musician Wiley, Facebook has updated its content policies to clamp down on racist content
Pysa static analysis tool, developed to find security bugs in Instagram's huge codebase, can now be used to help secure…
Tweets by Grime musician prompted Twitter boycott, but Wiley also had Facebook and Instagram accounts deleted for 'repeated violations' of…