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Meta will proceed with the acquisition of VR platform Inside Unlimited as the FTC withdraws its lawsuit.

In order to stop the deal, the FTC filed two lawsuits against Meta in federal court and in its internal court last year.

Another lay-off for Meta employees

Meta delays setting team budgets as it plans fresh round of layoffs: Report

A new round of layoffs is planned by Meta's parent company, Facebook, according to a report.

Alphabet, Meta earnings drop suggests uncertain 2023 for digital ads industry, big tech

Alphabet, the parent company of Google, announced a small drop in quarterly ad income on Thursday.

Ireland fined Meta 390 million euros in its most recent privacy crackdown

In two incidents that might upend Meta's business model of targeting people with adverts based on what they do online, Ireland's Data Protection Commission levied two fines totaling 390 million euros ($414 million).

Meta agrees to settle Cambridge Analytica Scandal case for record $725 million

Meta has agreed to settle its 2018, Cambridge Analytics scandal by paying 725 million dollars, reportedly the highest privacy settlement in US till date.

Facebook Dating will let users use AI face scanning to confirm their age: Meta

According to Meta, the new age verification technologies will aid in preventing children from using adult-only features.

Facebook is fined $277 million by an Irish regulator for data privacy breach

The penalty came as a consequence of an investigation that was launched in April 2021 in response to the finding of a compiled dataset of Facebook user data that had been made publicly accessible online. A number of corrective actions were also mandated for Facebook.

Facebook parent Meta is about to start mass layoffs: Report

Late in September, Mark Zuckerberg informed staff that Meta planned to reduce spending and restructure teams.

Facebook parent company Meta is planning for huge layoffs this week: Report

According to Mark Zuckerberg, it will take around ten years for the investments in the metaverse to pay off. To save costs in the interim, he was forced to halt employment, cancel projects, and rearrange personnel.

Meta India head Ajit Mohan quits to join Snap

As of January 2019, Ajit Mohan was the managing director of Facebook India. Over 200 million new users joined WhatsApp and Instagram in India during his visit.

Meta fixes a problem affecting Instagram, Facebook, and Messenger after a brief outage

More than 11,000 users of Instagram, Facebook, and Messenger had problems login in, sending messages, and using the apps.

Drastic downfall for Meta as share value falls by 22% at Wall Street

The Nasdaq fell 0.2% as a result of Meta's decline while the Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 223.03 points, or 0.70%, at the opening to 32,062.14.

WhatsApp to stop working on older iPhone models

The versions include iOS 10 and iOS 11, as WABetaInfo had previously hinted. According to sources, WhatsApp has already begun notifying iPhone users running iOS 10 and iOS 11 about the change.

Facebook agreed to resolve the Cambridge Analytica data privacy lawsuit

The company was accused of breaking consumer privacy laws four years ago by disclosing the personal information of users to outside parties.