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Meta’s Multiverse Meltdown: How $80 Billion Was Lost in the Metaverse Collapse

08 Apr 2026 news 🌍 North America

Meta’s ambitious Metaverse project ended in massive losses and layoffs. Explore the technical failures, strategic missteps, and the real reasons behind the $80 billion collapse of Zuckerberg’s virtual dream.

#Meta | #Metaverse | #AI

LA Jury Holds Meta & Google Liable for Social Media Addiction Harm

01 Apr 2026 news 🌍 North America

A landmark LA verdict finds Meta and Google liable for social media addiction harm, opening the door to new legal strategies targeting platform design and mental health impacts.

#Social Media Addiction | #Meta | #Google

Algorithms on Trial: How the Meta Lawsuit Could Transform Social Media Forever

24 Mar 2026 news 🌍 North America

A New Mexico jury is weighing whether Meta’s algorithms harmed minors, in a case that could set a global precedent for social media platform liability and design responsibility.

#Meta | #social media | #child safety

WhatsApp ‘View Once’ Bypass Exposed: Meta Declines Fix, Privacy at Risk

18 Mar 2026 news 🌍 North America

A security researcher has uncovered a fourth method to bypass WhatsApp's 'View Once' disappearing messages, but Meta says it won't patch the flaw, raising concerns about user privacy and the limits of platform responsibility.

#WhatsApp | #Privacy Loophole | #Meta

Meta to Remove Instagram DM Encryption: Privacy at Risk

16 Mar 2026 news 🌍 North America

Meta’s removal of end-to-end encryption from Instagram DMs marks a turning point in social media privacy, leaving users exposed and forcing a reevaluation of digital trust.

#Meta | #Instagram | #Privacy

Meta’s Crackdown on Scam Centers: New Tools and Global Takedowns

12 Mar 2026 news 🌍 Asia

Meta, in collaboration with global law enforcement, dismantled scam centers in Southeast Asia and removed over 150,000 fraudulent accounts. The company unveiled new protection tools for Facebook, WhatsApp, and Messenger to combat evolving cyber threats.

#Meta | #Scam Centers | #Cybersecurity

Meta’s Real-Time AI Tools Take On Social Media Scams

12 Mar 2026 news 🌍 North America

Meta is fighting back against the surge in online scams with new real-time AI-powered tools across its platforms. From WhatsApp device warnings to Facebook’s suspicious friend alerts, discover how these features are keeping billions safer from digital fraud.

#Meta | #scams | #AI

Meta’s AI Arsenal Takes on Social Media Scams: New Protections for WhatsApp, Facebook, Messenger

12 Mar 2026 news 🌍 Asia

Meta launches a bold new wave of AI-driven anti-scam tools across WhatsApp, Facebook, and Messenger, aiming to catch fraudsters in real time. From instant alerts to advertiser verification and global scam center crackdowns, here’s how Meta is taking on the world’s fastest-growing digital threats.

#Meta | #Social Media | #Scams

Meta’s New Anti-Scam Tools: Inside the Global Battle Against Social Media Fraud

11 Mar 2026 news

Meta is deploying cutting-edge AI and user alerts across WhatsApp, Facebook, and Messenger to combat a surge in social media scams. The new defenses target device-linking hijacks, fake friend requests, and global fraud networks, in collaboration with international law enforcement.

#Meta | #Cybersecurity | #AI

Meta’s Global Crackdown: 150,000 Scam Accounts Linked to Southeast Asia Disabled

11 Mar 2026 news 🌍 Asia

Meta has disabled 150,000 accounts linked to scam centers in Southeast Asia, marking a major global crackdown on industrial-scale cybercrime. The operation, backed by international law enforcement and new AI-powered defenses, signals a new phase in the fight against online scams.

#Meta | #Scam Centers | #Cybercrime