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Meta rolls out paid verification

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced on his Instagram channel that Meta Verified, the company’s paid verification program, is now available in the United States. How to use. The program is designed to provide users with a blue verified badge on both Facebook and Instagram, as well as “proactive impersonation protection” and direct access to customer […]

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Meta Suspends Bonus Payments To Reel Creators

Meta has announced that it will temporarily stop paying bonuses to creators on its video sharing platform Reels. This decision is a result of the company’s efforts to invest more in building features and tools that improve the overall experience for Reels users. what’s happening. The suspension of bonus payments affects reel creators who have […]

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FTC drops bid to prevent Meta from buying Within

The Federal Trade Commission has given up on trying to stop Meta from buying the company Inside VR. According to this Bloomberg And The Wall Street GazetteThe agency has decided to drop its administrative lawsuit against the company, weeks after a federal court denied a request for injunctive relief to block the purchase. The FTC […]

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Meta reforms ‘Facebook jail’ in response to Oversight Board

Getting into the “Facebook jail” will now be more difficult. meta says penalty system, so people’s accounts are less likely to be restricted for less serious violations of company rules. “In the new system, we will focus on helping people understand why we are removing their content, which appears to be more effective at preventing […]

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Meta Quest の新しいハンド トラッキング アップデートにより、ボタンのタップが追加され、タイピングが改善される可能性があります

の メタクエスト2 と クエストプロ 既に持っている 手の追跡 これは、多くのアプリで機能し、コントローラーを使用せずにヘッドセットの OS で機能しますが、必ずしもコントローラーを置き換えるにはまだ十分ではありません. Meta の最新の Quest OS アップデートは、それを変えようとしているように見えます。 VR での作業インタラクション ぎこちなさを少し感じます。 Meta の目標は、ハンド トラッキングには実際の触覚フィードバックがなくても、この種のインタラクションが起こっているように感じさせることです。 メタ 火曜日に発表され、現在展開されているQuestのv50アップデートは、「ダイレクトタッチ」と呼ばれる実験モードを追加し、手の相互作用のメタファーを少し変更します. 以前は、オブジェクトをポイントして指をつまんで、ポイントしている場所を選択していました。 ダイレクト タッチでは、代わりに仮想の指で手を伸ばしてボタンをタップすることができます。 Direct Touch は仮想キーボードでも機能します。つまり、ポップアップ Quest キーボードが空中に浮かんでいるように見えるときはいつでも入力しても、違和感が少なくなります。 メタ Meta の CTO である Andrew Bosworth 氏は、将来の Quest ヘッドセットはコントローラーなしで出荷される可能性があると考えていますが、現時点ではハンド トラッキングはそれを実現するにはまだ十分ではありません。ユースケースが追加の重量費用を必要としないオーディエンスのために、コントローラを持っていません.しかし、私たちはまだそこにいません.” ボスワースはCNETに語った 昨年12月。 再生中: これを見て: Quest Pro を使用したメタ ホライズン ワークルーム: のぞき見… 13:00 期待されるメタ クエスト3 ヘッドセットは今年後半に予定されており、Apple […]

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The Morning After: Meta unveils ‘blue tick’ verification service for Facebook and Instagram

Hey, if Twitter is making money from it, why not? Facebook’s parent company, Meta, announced its own Twitter Blue-like subscription, called Meta Verified, on Sunday morning. Mark Zuckerberg took to his newly launched broadcast channel to share the news, saying the subscription service will provide users with a blue badge, additional impersonation protection, and direct […]

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Meta Verified is a paid verification service for Facebook and Instagram

The rumors were true: Facebook parent company Meta is preparing to launch a Twitter Blue-like subscription called Meta Verified. On Sunday morning, Mark Zuckerberg took to his newly launched broadcast channel to share the news. He said the subscription service will provide users with a blue badge, additional impersonation protection, and direct access to customer […]

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Meta clarifies the use of artificial intelligence in ad matching with a redesigned transparency tool

Starting today, Meta will ask “Why am I seeing this ad?” tool. The company says the redesigned interface aims to provide users with more insight into how their activity on Facebook and beyond informs the machine learning models that power its ad-matching software. If you’re not familiar with the tool, you can access it by […]

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Meta is reportedly planning more layoffs

Facebook parent company Meta is reportedly planning to cut its headcount further in the coming weeks. According to Jobs at the tech giant began to slow as it plans a new round of layoffs. It looks like Meta will be announcing the restructuring sometime in March after completing staff performance reviews. In November, the company […]

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Meta restores Trump’s Facebook and Instagram accounts

As promised, Meta restored Two years after former president Donald Trump’s Facebook and Instagram accounts suspended him from both platforms. The company had previously said it would impose extra “scarecrows” on its accounts to “deter repeated crime.” Like Twitter and other services, Meta fired Trump from their platforms in January 2021 after praising those involved […]

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Meta Quest Pro is currently $400 off

All products recommended by Engadget are selected by our editorial team, regardless of our parent company. Some of our stories contain affiliate links. If you buy something through one of these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. All prices are correct at the time of publication. Less than three months after hitting store shelves, […]

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Meta removes Ukraine’s controversial Azov Regiment from list of dangerous organizations

Facebook’s parent company Meta has removed the Azov Regiment, a controversial unit within the Ukrainian National Guard with far-right political leanings, from its list of dangerous individuals and organizations. The move was first reported by Kyiv Independentmeans that unit members can now create Facebook and Instagram accounts and share posts without automatically flagging and removing […]

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Meta sues surveillance company for allegedly stealing more than 600,000 accounts

It sued Voyager Labs, accusing it of creating tens of thousands of fake accounts to steal data from the profiles of more than 600,000 users. He says the surveillance company gets information such as posts, likes, friend lists, photos and comments, as well as other details from groups and pages. Meta claims that Voyager hides […]

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Meta がオリジナルの Quest VR ヘッドセットのサポートを停止

Meta は、2024 年以降にオリジナルの Quest バーチャル リアリティ ヘッドセットのサポートを停止する予定であることを明らかにしました。 同社は 2024 年までスタンドアロンの Quest 1 ヘッドセットに新機能を提供し続けますが、一部の機能は最終的に廃止されると、同社は Quest の所有者に送信された電子メールで述べています. ただし、同社は「2024 年までは重要なバグ修正とセキュリティ パッチ」を提供し続けると述べています。 メタ ブログの投稿で複製された電子メールは、Quest 1 ユーザーが引き続きヘッドセットと利用可能なアプリを使用できることを示していますが、パーティーに参加したりパーティーを作成したりすることはできなくなります. Quest 1 ユーザーは、3 月 5 日に Meta Horizo​​n ホーム ソーシャル機能にもアクセスできなくなります。つまり、ユーザーは他のユーザーのホームにアクセスしたり、他のユーザーのホームに招待したりできなくなります。 オリジナルの Quest が 2019 年 5 月に発表されたとき、それはその年の最高の VR デバイスとして広く認められ、友達がつながり、演劇の実験を見て、自分が逃げ出したかのように一瞬感じる方法を提供しました。 しかし、老朽化し​​たヘッドセットは、2020 年 10 月にリリースされた、改良された安価な続編である Quest 2 に後れを取っています. Quest 2 は今でも最高の自己完結型 VR ヘッドセットであり、その機能に対して最も手頃な価格ですが、VR ユーザーは Quest […]

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Meta rolls out AI ad targeting technology to reduce discrimination

Meta lives up to its promise to reduce advertising discrimination through technology. The company is rolling out a Variance Reduction System (VRS) in the US that allows an ad’s actual audience to more closely match the appropriate target audience; that is, it should not be unfairly biased towards certain cultural groups. When enough people see […]

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Seattle schools sue TikTok, Meta, and other platforms over teens’ ‘mental health crisis’

Seattle has public schools sued The tech giants behind TikTok, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube and Snapchat accuse them of creating “a mental health crisis among America’s Teens”. This 91 page case The lawsuit, filed in US district court, states that tech giants exploited the addictive nature of social media, leading to heightened anxiety, depression and thoughts […]

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Google and Meta are losing dominance as TikTok, Amazon and Instacart ads grow

In 2022, for the first time since 2014, Google and Meta’s ad market share fell below 50% to 48.4%. By the end of 2023, this number is expected to drop to 44.9%. what happened. Streaming services such as Amazon, ByteDance’s TikTok, and Netflix continue to expand their foothold. As people spend less time online on […]

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Vive XR Elite hands-on: HTC’s more portable answer to Meta Quest Pro

Late last year, Meta expanded the boundaries of consumer mixed reality with the release of Quest Pro. And now at CES 2023, HTC is responding with its own interpretation of the flagship headset with the Vive XR Elite. XR Elite matches Quest Pro highlights, including support for 2K resolution (1920 x 1920) per eye, 90Hz […]

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Meta acquires smart lens maker Luxexcel to advance AR goals

Facebook parent company Meta has acquired Luxexcel, a Dutch startup specializing in smart glasses. The news of the purchase was first reported by and later confirmed by . “We are excited that the Luxexcel team is joining Meta, deepening the existing partnership between the two companies,” a Meta spokesperson said. The company did not disclose […]

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Meta Keywords: Should You Use Them?

Meta keywords can provide search engines with detailed information about the content of a page tag option. This tag is the placed in sections. It will be as follows. Google don’t use meta keywords with its ranking algorithm. Therefore, it is not necessary for your website to use them for ranking on Google. See if […]

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Meta files $725 million class action lawsuit against Cambridge Analytica

The fallout from Facebook’s Cambridge Analytica privacy scandal has been going on for more than four years after it was first disclosed. Parent company Meta has agreed to pay $725 million to settle a longstanding class action lawsuit accusing Facebook of allowing Cambridge Analytica and other third parties to access users’ private information. Reuters reports. […]

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How to permanently delete all your Facebook and Meta accounts?

Unplugging a social media account you’ve had for years is never exactly easy. For many of us, our accounts are filled with years of photos, memories, and memes that aren’t easy to leave, even if we’re ready to let go of the daily swipe habit. For Facebook, Instagram, and other Meta-powered services, deleting an account […]

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Meta reaffirms its commitment to the metaverse

While Reality Labs CTO Andrew Bosworth acknowledged that 2022 is “more difficult than we anticipated” for its metaverse plans, Meta has written that it remains committed to technology. blog post. To that end, the company plans to invest 20 percent of its total spending in Reality Labs in 2023, with half of that going directly […]

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European Commission tells Meta Facebook Marketplace is unfair to its competitors

Europe has hit Facebook owner Meta with complaints that its Marketplace classified service is unfair to its competitors. The EU Commission wrote that by linking its main social media site to Marketplace, it has a “significant distribution advantage” over its competitors. Press release. “With the Facebook social network, Meta reaches billions of monthly users and […]

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HTC plans to unveil its Meta Quest competitor next month

HTC has big plans for CES, such as revealing an all-in-one headset with virtual reality and augmented reality support. The company will officially showcase the seemingly small and light headset on January 5, but Boundary with an embroidery showing an eyeglass-style design. The device, which HTC has not yet announced, seems to have front and […]

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John Carmack left Meta with a note criticizing the company’s efficiency.

Virtual reality pioneer John Carmack, who joined Meta after the $2 billion acquisition from Oculus, has left the social network. Business Content He first reported on his departure, citing people familiar with the company, and published parts of his internal memo containing sentiments critical of Meta and its augmented and virtual reality efforts. After that […]

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Meta released an open source tool that can scan for terrorist content

Meta said it spent $5 billion on global safety and security last year and employs hundreds of people dedicated to counterterrorism work. Not every company has such resources, but Meta’s shared a new open source tool that can help fight child exploitation, terrorist propaganda and other forms of malicious content for free. The tool is […]

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Meta faces lawsuit for collecting financial data from tax preparation websites

A group of anonymous plaintiffs who filed their taxes online in 2020 using H&R Block, Meta has been sued.accuses the company of violating the trust and privacy of users. If you remember, recently Marking The investigation revealed that H&R Block, along with other popular tax filing websites like TaxAct and TaxSlayer, has submitted users’ sensitive […]

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Meta Quest Pro first update adds mixed reality screen recordings

Meta Quest Pro is a classic example of the early adopter’s dilemma. While the headset offers rich potential for VR enthusiasts, it still requires a $1,500 investment for something that doesn’t have software to justify its price, at least for now. While today’s v47 update doesn’t address this issue, it does take a small first […]

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New meta privacy update for teens

Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, has rolled out a new privacy update for all users under the age of 16, or 18 in some countries. New privacy defaults. Starting today, when a teenager joins Facebook, it defaults to a more private setting. For her teens who are already using the platform, Meta […]

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A Beginner’s Guide to SEO Meta Tags

A meta tag is part of a website’s HTML code. They help search engines understand information about your website. And it affects how your website appears in search results. Meta tags also tell the browser how to display the website on your device. This means that you can ensure that your website displays correctly for […]

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What is a Meta Description & How to Write a Meta Description

A meta description is an HTML element that summarizes the content of a web page. This short description will appear below the page title and URL on search engine results pages (SERPs). like this: Meta descriptions appear below page titles and URLs in SERPs Your meta description can affect your click-through rate (CTR). This means […]

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Meta abandons Portal smart displays and smartwatch project after mass layoffs

Meta will halt any development in its smart displays and fledgling smartwatch project. Reuters. Company executives reportedly told employees—those who remained after mass layoffs that lost 11,000 jobs—at a town hall meeting that they would end work on Portal. Meta used to sell Portal to consumers and the device experienced a surge in sales during […]

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Meta will reportedly announce ‘large-scale’ layoffs next week

Facebook’s parent company Meta could announce major layoffs as early as next week. According to The Wall Street Journal. The outlet reported that the company plans to lay off “thousands” of employees, with an announcement coming soon on Wednesday. Meta currently employs more than 87,000 people. The cuts could be the largest workforce reduction by […]

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Meta will let creators sell NFT directly on Instagram

Meta is greatly expanding its support for NFTs. The company now allows some creators to make and sell digital collectibles directly on Instagram, Meta. During the Creators Week event. The platform has been experimenting with NFTs since last year. But until now, Instagram users could only get their digital collections. Now, Instagram will have an […]

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Meta is MRC certified for Facebook’s content-level brand safety.

The Media Rating Council (MRC) has awarded Facebook’s parent company Meta certification for brand protection efforts at Facebook In-Stream Video and Instant Articles within desktop, mobile web and mobile apps. This certification is a Meta certification. Partner Monetization Policy, Content monetization policy and related Content-level brand safety and relevance management Regarding the arrangement above. What […]

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Meta Quest Pro review: A next-gen headset for the VR faithful

Currently, few things make people’s eyes roll harder than the metaverse. As someone who grew up reading sci-fi novels and dreaming about what virtual worlds might look like in the future, that’s kind of sad, but I get it. Mark Zuckerberg is so thirsty to make those dreams a reality that he’s betting billions of […]

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Mark Zuckerberg to testify in FTC’s antitrust lawsuit against Meta

The Federal Trade Commission will call Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg to testify in his lawsuit against the company. The FTC, the creator of the popular VR workout app, attempted to block it in July. . The agency reported that it listed 18 witnesses, including Zuckerberg and Meta CTO Andrew Bosworth, in a court document filed […]

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Meta Quarterly Earnings: Reality Labs の損失で利益が減少

いわゆるメタバースへの移行を試みているこのソーシャル ネットワーキング企業は、売り上げの減少を記録し、より効率的に運営するために「大幅な変更を行っている」と述べました。 Standing Desk Reviews

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Meta confirms next-gen Quest headset will arrive in 2023

The $1500 Meta Quest pro may just be gone for sale, but the company is already launching the next version in its line of cheaper VR headsets. During the company’s latest earnings call, outgoing CFO Dave Whener said the “next-generation consumer Quest headset” will hit the market “after next year.” Mark Zuckerberg also referred to […]

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Meta threatens to block news content in Canada over media revenue-sharing legislation

Facebook’s parent company, Meta, said the country could block Canadians from sharing news content in response to the Bill C-18 law proposed. The Online News Act, introduced earlier this year by the ruling Liberal government, aims to force platforms like Facebook into revenue-sharing partnerships with local news outlets. The legislation is modeled after the Australian […]

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How to change meta tags in Drupal

The ability to adjust meta tags is key to maintaining organic performance in SEO. However, how that is done can vary from site to site. If you’re a Drupal user, you’re probably aware of additional modules you can add that allow you to modify page elements such as meta tags. However, you may not realize […]

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How Facebook Became the Internet’s Covid-19 Misinformation Hub

This piece is part of Gizmodo’s ongoing effort to make the Facebook Papers available to the public. See the full directory of documents here. Meta didn’t choose to become a global distributor of medicinal snake oil and dangerous health advice. But it did decide it could tolerate it. From the onset of the covid-19 pandemic, […]

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Meta kills Instant Articles format for news

The company confirmed to Engadget that it will end Instant Article support by mid-April. It introduced the format to Facebook in 2015 to help news articles load quickly on mobile devices. However, the company is diverting more resources to its core products, and to their . “Now less than 3% of what people around the […]

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Facebook Ads Policy renamed to Meta Ad Standards

Meta has renamed its Facebook Advertising Policies to Meta Advertising Standards to make them “as helpful, transparent, and clear as possible.” what’s changed? nothing. Meta has clarified that it will not change the scope of its policies or announce new policies. We do not plan to make any changes to the scope or application of […]

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How to change meta tags in JavaScript

Doing the optimizations we want should be easy for us SEOs, right? When we need to change title tags, meta descriptions, links, or other elements on our pages, we often reach out to our development team and add a task to their long list of urgent tasks. However, these tasks are often not as high […]

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How to write a great meta description

Meta descriptions are important for search optimization. If done correctly, the user will be prompted to click through from the search results page. The goal is to provide a summary of web pages. Google guidelines situation: “A page’s meta description tag gives Google and other search engines an overview of the page.” Meta descriptions do […]

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Meta will shut down its Substack newsletter rival by early 2023

The Newsletter, which enters the field of newsletter subscription, expires in early 2023. first reported. The company has confirmed to Engadget that it will pay all Newsletter author contracts. Authors can continue to earn subscription income until the service is closed, and they can migrate their mailing lists and content archives to other platforms if […]

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Sheryl Sandberg leaves Meta, but the company will continue to pay for her personal security

Sheryl Sandberg officially stepped down from her role as Meta COO in August, but the company will continue to pay for her personal safety through 2023. Reuters reports. Citing that “threats to his safety continue”, the Board agreed to pay Sandberg for security services from October 1 to June 30, 2023, with the protection provided […]

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Meta crashes in ad-free Instagram client a day after launch

Third-party Instagram app named “OG App”, promise An ad-free feed, more similar to the original Instagram experience, was picked up from Apple’s App Store just a day after it was officially released. It’s unclear whether Apple pulled the app at Meta’s request, but the social network has confirmed that it has taken “executive actions” against […]