The lawsuit stemmed from Trump’s ban from Facebook and Instagram following the January 6th insurrection. The settlement does not require Meta to admit any wrongdoing. The settlement comes amid a series of moves by Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg seen as aligning the company more closely with the political right. Meta, the parent company of Facebook…
Instagram announced the release of its new video editing software Edits on Sunday. TikTok and CapCut, a video editing software, were legally banned in the U.S. on Sunday. The first version of Instagram’s Edits will be available for download and use in February or March. As TikTok scrambled to restore service in the U.S. on…
Thousands of Meta application users across the country reported issues with apps like Instagram and Facebook on Wednesday afternoon. Many users also reported issues with WhatsApp. “We’re aware that a technical issue is impacting some users’ ability to access our apps,” wrote Meta in a statement to X. “We’re working to get things back to…
Apps owned by Meta, like Facebook, Instagram and Threads were experiencing glitches this afternoon, Wednesday, Dec. 11. Error messages were being reported across the internet around 1 p.m. EST, according to DownDetector. At its peak, the outage reports for Facebook reached more than 100,000, DownDetector shows. At 1:51 p.m., those reports dropped to a little…