Over $2 billion lost in social media scams in 2025
Social media is the tool scammers used to get the most money out of victims last year.
Meta to cut 10% of its staff
The parent company of Facebook and Instagram announced plans to cut 10% of its workforce Thursday, April 24.
Instagram says it will notify parents if teens ‘repeatedly’ search for terms related to suicide
Instagram said Thursday it will start alerting parents if their kids repeatedly search for terms clearly associated with suicide or self-harm.
Instagram unveiling new PG-13 settings for teens
Instagram is unveiling PG-13 protections for its teen accounts in Meta’s latest update for its popular platform.
New Instagram feature shows users’ location
Instagram has rolled-out a new feature that shows a user’s current location.
Meta’s anti-trust case on trial
Meta’s federal antitrust trial started on Monday, April 14, in Washington D.C.
Instagram limits teen accounts
The way your teen uses Instagram is changing once again.
Instagram makes teen accounts private as pressure mounts on the app to protect children
Instagram is making teen accounts private by default as it tries to make the platform safer for children amid a growing backlash against how social media affects young people’s lives.
Instagram begins blurring nudity in messages to protect teens and fight sexual extortion
Instagram says it’s deploying new tools to protect young people and combat sexual extortion, including a feature that will automatically blur nudity in direct messages.
Facebook, Instagram and Threads outage: ‘We resolved the issue’
Meta resolved an outage suffered by Facebook, Instagram and Threads on Tuesday, concluding a service issue that had prevented some U.S. users from logging on to the sites for several hours, Meta said in a statement.
