Tag: Facebook
Facebook AI improves descriptions of photos for visually impaired
In recent years, Facebook has tried to be more accessible to people who are blind and visually impaired by using alt text for their...
Facebook revamps Access Your Information for easier access
While there's a lot of settings and tools that you can tinker around with on Facebook, the fact that the layout and even getting...
WhatsApp “forcing” users to share data with Facebook
If you want to keep using WhatsApp, apparently you now have to give permission to it to share your personal data with its parent...
Facebook revamps Pages, removes “Like” button
After previous reports of an overhaul, Facebook has now officially announced that they are redesigning Pages, bringing a more simplified layout and adding more...
Facebook apps see record-breaking use during New Year’s Eve
It was already expected that New Year's Eve 2020 and New Year's Day 2021 would really be different this time around because of the...
Social Media in 2020: TikTok goes viral, Facebook took more hits, everybody has Stories
To say that social media behavior further changed in 2020 because of the pandemic is an understatement. We've always known that trends and features...
Facebook makes changes to Messenger, Instagram because of new EU law
We've previously talked about Facebook making some changes and deactivating some features on Messenger and Instagram Direct Message in light of the implementation of...
Facebook temporarily deactivates some Messenger, Instagram features in Europe
Starting December 1, the ePiracy directive will take effect in the European Union and messaging apps will fall under them. Facebook has decided to...
OnePlus CEO shared why it removed Facebook, confirmed smartwatch
Not many people may realize this but OnePlus has decided to pre-install Facebook in its phones. It's a bloatware that many people complained about....
Facebook notifies users if they engaged with COVID-19 misinformation
If you've engaged with content that has been determined as misinformation, specifically regarding COVID-19, you might have seen information on your News Feed telling...
Messenger Kids updated with Santa Experience, Christmas effects
Facebook's Messenger Kids has proven to be safe and secure for the whole family. It can be fun to chat with the young ones...
FTC, NY AG files antitrust lawsuit against Facebook
We've been hearing murmurs about a massive lawsuit that was being prepared against Facebook by the U.S. federal government. That day has finally arrived...