Meta is actively helping self-harm content to flourish on Instagram by failing to remove explicit images and encouraging those engaging with such content to befriend one another, according to a damning new study that found its moderation “extremely inadequate”.Danish researchers created a private self-harm network on the social media platform, including fake profiles of people as young as 13 years old, in which they shared 85 pieces of self-harm-related content gradually increasing in severity, including bl ...

Advertisement Meta plans a $10 billion global underwater cable project spanning 25,000 miles, TechCrunch reported.The project is reportedly in the early planning stages, though the exact route has not been announced.Meta aims for sole cable ownership of the cable, avoiding geopolitical tension areas like the Red Sea.Meta is reportedly planning to build a fiber-optic underwater cable that would traverse the globe, TechCrunch reported.Sources close to Meta, which owns Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp, said ...

Meta, the parent of Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp, is the second-biggest driver of internet usage globally. Its properties — and their billions of users — account for 10% of all fixed and 22% of all mobile traffic. Meta’s investments into artificial intelligence stand to boost that usage even further. So to make sure it will have reliable infrastructure to support that business, Meta is taking the pipes into its own hands.TechCrunch has confirmed with sources close to the company that Meta plans to buil ...

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This article has been reviewed according to Science X's editorial process and policies . Editors have highlighted the following attributes while ensuring the content's credibility: Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain A Madrid court set Wednesday an October 2025 trial date for a 550-million-euro lawsuit by more than 80 Spanish media against Facebook owner Meta for allegedly violating EU data protection rules. EU rules oblige companies to obtain users' consent to create personalized advertising from their da ...

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Meta Platforms (META -0.70%) is without doubt a leader in the technology and internet industries. It has been a monster success story and a business that has done a great job rewarding its longtime shareholders, something that holds true in more recent times.As of this writing, this social media stock has soared almost 400% in the past two years. This means that a $10,000 investment made 24 months ago would be worth nearly $50,000 today. That gain is hard to beat.But should you buy Meta shares right now?Get ...

Billionaire investor Israel Englander of Millennium Management has been selling Nvidia stock over the last several quarters.Each quarter, institutional investment firms managing over $100 million are required to file a form 13F with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). I like to think about 13Fs as an itemized receipt outlining which stocks Wall Street is buying and selling.While analyzing the filings from Millennium Management, a hedge fund run by billionaire investor Israel Englander, I came acro ...

Dover, Delaware, Nov. 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --    DitchIt, the innovative local marketplace, has officially arrived in the heart of New York City with a bold and eye-catching advertisement in the iconic Times Square. This strategic move marks a significant milestone for the company, solidifying its presence in the nation's largest metropolitan area. The billboard, towering above the bustling streets of Manhattan, showcases DitchIt's vibrant brand and catchy slogan, inviting passersby to "Buy, Sell, Tra ...

These three high-quality AI stocks are poised to surge in the coming months.This year has kept stock market investors on tenterhooks. On the one hand, the benchmark S&P 500 index reached a record high of 6,001.35 on Nov. 11, implying a year-to-date gain of 25.8%. However, for most of 2024, investors and analysts have been bogged down by challenges, including high inflation, high private debt levels, supply chain constraints, and geopolitical tensions.In this environment, some investors may be staying away f ...