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The EU has issued a record-breaking €1.2 billion ($1.3 billion) fine to Facebook owner Meta over data transfers. After a lengthy investigation, officials found the social network’s practice of moving EU citizens' data to US-based servers…

Meta’s President of Global Affairs and top corporate punching bag Nick Clegg decided to abruptly bail on a hearing in Canada’s House of Commons after lawmakers changed the event’s title to becritical of the social media company. Rather…

Facebook has rolled out a new set of controls for Reels that give you some semblance of control on what kind of videos you want to see. When you tap the three-dot menu at the bottom of the video player, you'll now find two new options…

This misleading ad was sent to people who were in the area of a Haley campaign event MondayScreenshot: Trump Save America Joint Fundraising Committee / GoogleAn organization supporting Donald Trump’s 2024 campaign used location data to…

FTC Chair and Big Tech critic Lina Khan.Photo: Anna Moneymaker (Getty Images)The Federal Trade Commission will not appeal the court ruling rejecting its attempt to block the acquisition of VR fitness company Within by Facebook and parent…

Comment on this storyCommentSAN FRANCISCO — For more than a year, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has made a point of stoking fears about China. He’s told U.S. lawmakers that China “steals” American technology and played up nationalist concerns…

BERKELEY, Calif. -- A prominent video game creator who helped lead Facebook's expansion into virtual reality has resigned from the social networking service's corporate parent after becoming disillusioned with the way the technology is…

Photo: Jessica McGowan (Getty Images)Meta, despite repeatedly committing to ramping up security policies ahead of the 2022 midterms, appears to fare far worse than its competing social media services in detecting and removing death…

Facebook is collecting data about people who visit the websites of pregnancy crisis centers, according to a report . The findings raise questions about how that data could be misused, and Meta’s ability to enforce its advertising rules.…

A 2018 change in Facebook’s algorithm resulted in significant boosts in engagement for local Republican groups even though their Democratic counterparts posted more often, according to newly published . The findings, first NBC News,…