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A street light shows the "walk" signal in front of Meta's Ireland headquarters.

Five Years into the GDPR, Few Say It’s Working and Meta is Paying Big

The Irish Data Protection Commission has acted as the primary regulator of Meta, which now owes half of all GDPR-related fines in Europe.
By Rachyl Jones
Mark Zuckerberg sits and speaks while wearing a suit.

Meta Execs Want to Squeeze Even More Out of Reels

For each dollar advertisers put into one of Meta's products, they receive $3.31 in returns, Zuckerberg said.
By Rachyl Jones
An NFT logo appears on a phone with the Meta logo in the background.

Meta Shutters NFT Sales but Mark Zuckerberg Pushes on With the Metaverse

Meta's latest move suggests limited interest in NFTs from its users, but it's not swaying the company's metaverse plans.
By Rachyl Jones
Mark Zuckerberg

Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg Join the AI Race to Catch ChatGPT

By Sissi Cao
Marne Levine smiles at the camera

Marne Levine, Meta’s Chief Business Officer, Is Leaving After 13 Years

By Rachyl Jones
Photo of Reels icon on Instagram

Mark Zuckerberg Says Meta Needs to Monetize Reels. Here’s How it Could Happen.

By Rachyl Jones
TikTok and Facebook logos displayed on phone screens and a laptop keyboard

Meta Has a TikTok Problem, and It’s Hiring BuzzFeed to Help

By Rachyl Jones

How AI Will Change Writing Forever

By Ann Kjellberg
Someone holds a phone with an Instagram account open surrounded by children's toys.

A Massive Lawsuit Could Hold Social Media Platforms Liable for Harming Teen Girls

By Rachyl Jones
Meta's Hacker Way sign appears.

Irish Regulators Again Sue Meta, Which Now Owes $1.3 Billion

By Rachyl Jones
Members of Bangladesh Student Rights Council (BSRC) take part in a protest in Dhaka

The Rohingya’s Genocide Suit Against Meta is Dismissed—For Now

By Rachyl Jones
People hold signs at a protest saying they want the war to end.

Meta Is Sued for Allegedly Profiting From Hateful Content on Facebook in Ethiopia

By Rachyl Jones
Amy Klobuchar speaks to a senator.

A New Bill in Congress Hopes to Save News Organizations, So Why Doesn’t it Have Support from the Media?

By Rachyl Jones
New York Times DealBook Summit Held In New York City

Mark Zuckerberg Joins Elon Musk Ratcheting Up Pressure on Apple

By Sissi Cao
A woman uses her mobile phone to check Facebook

Meta is Again Fined by Irish Regulators and Now Owes Nearly $1 Billion for Violations

By Rachyl Jones
The Meta sign outside its California location says "1 Hacker Way"

Meta Employees Were Fired for Helping Hackers Take Over User Accounts

By Rachyl Jones
A woman holds a smartphone with the Fake News graphic displayed on the screen and the Facebook logo displayed in the background

Facebook Distances Itself From Journalism, Potentially Opening the Door for Twitter

By Rachyl Jones
Mark Zuckerberg looks down in front of a dark background.

Mark Zuckerberg Says Meta Will Lay off 11,000 Employees, 13% of its Workforce

By Rachyl Jones
Meta employees smile for a photo in front of the Meta logo.

Meta Is Expected to Lay Off Thousands This Week

By Rachyl Jones
Big Tech billionaires

Jeff Bezos, Mark Zuckerberg, Bill Gates and Other Big Tech Owners Lost $46 Billion in a Week

By Sissi Cao

Zuckerberg’s Metaverse Gamble Is Melting the Company. How Long Can it Last?

By Alex Kantrowitz
The Meta logo is under a magnifying glass

Meta Has No Intention of Slowing its Metaverse Plans Even as Investors are Increasingly Alarmed

By Rachyl Jones
This image shows an App Store icon

Apple Will Now Charge Meta’s Platforms 30 Percent for Boosting Posts

By Rachyl Jones
A woman holds up the BeReal app to take a photo

BeReal, a French Social Media Startup, Is Being Copied by Big Tech, and There’s Not Much it Can Do About it

By Rachyl Jones
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