Turkey moves against Meta over Threads-Instagram data sharing
By Ezgi Erkoyun ISTANBUL (Reuters) – Turkey’s competition authority imposed on Monday an interim measure on Meta Platforms Inc meant to hinder data sharing between the Instagram and Threads platforms…
Meta urged by US states to combat Facebook, Instagram account hijackings
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) – Forty U.S. states and Washington, D.C. called on Meta Platforms to crack down on scammers who hijack Facebook and Instagram accounts, to address…
Meta ‘s payback: launching Facebook, Instagram payments in EU
Facebook and Instagram will be pay-as-you-go, only in Europe. This is not an obligation but a possibility, because the discriminating factor is the advertisements: those who pay will not see…
How to recognize if someone is stalking your Instagram profile
Swipe, double-tap, swipe. It’s the digital world we’ve all become involved in the captivating reels of Instagram. As our fingers swipe over and over on phone displays, we increasingly share…
Massachusetts to update multistate probe on Instagram’s impact on kids
By Diane Bartz, Nate Raymond and David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Massachusetts attorney general’s office said on Monday that it would provide an update on Tuesday into a multistate…
Meta may allow Facebook, Instagram users in EU to pay to avoid ads
By Zaheer Kachwala (Reuters) – 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…
Canada’s Quebecor to pull its ads from Facebook, Instagram
By Tiyashi Datta and Samrhitha Arunasalam (Reuters) – Quebecor said on Wednesday it will pull its ads from Facebook and Instagram, following Meta Platforms’ decision to stop access to news…
Instagram reinstates Robert F. Kennedy Jr. amid presidential bid launch
By Yana Gaur in Bengaluru (Reuters) – Meta Platform’s Instagram on Sunday lifted its suspension against the account of Robert F. Kennedy Jr., nephew of the late president John F.…
Instagram back up after global outage affecting thousands of users
By Urvi Dugar and Jyoti Narayan (Reuters) – Meta Platform Inc’s Instagram was back up for most users, the company said on Sunday, after a technical issue that disrupted services…
What to Do When Your Instagram Account Is Hacked
If you think your account has been hacked or taken over, there are several actions that you can take via the Instagram website or the app to secure your account.…