Meta Faces $25 Billion Penalty in Cambridge Analytica Case

This image shows Meta logo and Meta owned social media apps displayed on a smartphone, highlighting the $25 billion penalty linked to the Cambridge Analytica data privacy scandal.

Meta Faces $25 Billion Penalty in Cambridge Analytica Case A New Mexico judge has ordered Meta to pay $25 billion after a jury found the company misled users about data privacy in violation of state consumer protection laws. The ruling is a major development in the Cambridge Analytica scandal. Judge Francis Mathew announced the decision … Read more

Meta Officially Apologizes for Removing PM Modi’s Post

Image showing Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Meta headquarters in the background, Meta's official apology after briefly restricting PM Modi's Facebook post in India.

Meta Officially Apologizes for Removing PM Modi’s Post Meta has officially apologized to the Indian government after it briefly restricted a Facebook post by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in July. On August 5, Meta’s Chief Global Affairs Officer, Joel Kaplan, met Union Information Technology Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw in New Delhi and offered a formal apology … Read more

Britain Takes a Historic Step to Protect Children Online

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer speaks at a news conference in London while announcing the government's planned social media ban for children under 16.

Britain Takes a Historic Step to Protect Children Online Britain says it is acting because children face growing risks on social media and other online platforms. Concerns over harmful content, cyberbullying, excessive screen time, and contact with strangers have pushed online safety to the top of the agenda. To judge public opinion, the Department for … Read more