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Meta mulls paid, ad-free FB, Insta services in EU

Meta Platforms is considering paid versions of Facebook and Instagram with no advertisements for users residing in the European Union (EU) as a response to scrutiny from regulators. Those who pay for the subscriptions would not see ads while Meta would also continue to offer free versions of the...

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Meta takes action in Canada following new online news law

In response to Canada's newly passed Online News Act, Meta has decided to take a drastic step, blocking access to news on Facebook and Instagram for Canadian users. The legislation mandates that tech giants must compensate news publishers for their content, sparking a contentious debate on ...

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Meta fights user drop-off on Threads

Meta Platforms (NYSE: META) is strategizing to increase user retention on its Twitter competitor, Threads, as over half of its initial users abandoned the app after its much-hyped launch, according to CEO Mark Zuckerberg. Despite the decline in users, Zuckerberg ack...

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Meta’s threads losing steam

Threads, Instagram's Twitter competitor, is reportedly losing steam, with a 70 percent drop from its peak in early July. Despite Meta Founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg's claim that "tens of millions of people come back daily" on Threads, the number of daily...