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Meta to label AI-generated content on all its platforms

Feb 7, 2024 Dunja Đuđić

Just after it was criticized for its “inconsistent fake videos policy”, Meta started labeling AI-generated images across its platforms. This includes Facebook, Instagram, and Threads,…

Meta ordered to change its “incoherent” fake video policy

Feb 6, 2024 Dunja Đuđić

Meta’s Oversight Board, an external group reviewing moderation decisions on Facebook and Instagram, ordered Meta to rewrite its “incoherent” rules against fake videos. It started…

Zuckerberg admits that they use your Instagram photos to train their AI

Feb 5, 2024 Alex Baker

Mark Zuckerberg confirmed in his earnings call for Meta’s fourth quarter results what we have long suspected. Meta is using our Instagram images to train…

Hey random stranger, you can no longer send Instagram messages to teens

Jan 26, 2024 Dunja Đuđić

In a bid to create a safer and more controlled online environment for teenagers, Meta is rolling out some new features and adjustments for teens’ Instagram and Messenger. No more sliding into teenagers’ DMs, and parents will have more power over shaping their teens’ online experiences.

Meta to allow (some) Europeans to unlink their accounts to comply with EU regulations

Jan 23, 2024 Dunja Đuđić

In a move aimed at complying with the upcoming Digital Markets Act (DMA) regulations, Meta announced it will give some European users more control over…

Instagram’s “Nighttime Nudges” released to “protect teens” from late-night scrolling

Jan 19, 2024 Dunja Đuđić

Meta has released a new bedtime story for Instagram users. It’s called “Nighttime Nudges,” a feature that politely suggests teens to log off after 10…

Instagram lets you change backgrounds using generative AI

Dec 15, 2023 Dunja Đuđić

Instagram’s been on the generative AI bandwagon for a while and has released a new feature. This Wednesday, the Meta-owned platform introduced a generative AI-powered background editing tool to users in the US.