Meta-owned WhatsApp is rolling out a significant update for verified channels and businesses, replacing the familiar green verification badge with a new blue checkmark. This change, reported by WaBetaInfo, is aimed at enhancing brand consistency across Meta ...
Category: Social Media
It is a means of interaction among different people through different social media apps like, Twitter, WhatsApp, Instagram, etc. in which they create, share, and exchange information and ideas through virtual communities and networks.
X plans significant upgrades to Grok AI chatbot
Elon Musk's X is gearing up for major enhancements to its AI chatbot, Grok, in a bid to elevate user experience and functionality within its platform. According to insights from researcher Nima Owji, these updates could revolutionize how users interact with X. ...
Spotify India narrows net loss in FY23
Spotify India has reported a significant reduction in its net loss for the financial year ending March 2023. According to financial data from business intelligence platform Tofler, the audio streaming giant's India unit narrowed its net loss by 26 percent to INR 344 crore.
Threads hits 175 million users on first anniversary
Meta's alternative to X (formerly Twitter), Threads, has reached a significant milestone by hitting 175 million monthly users on its first anniversary. The announcement was made by Meta CEO and Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg on Wednesday via Threads, celebrating the platform's rapid growth since its unexpected launch, AFP reported. Threa...
WhatsApp bans 66 lakh accounts in India
Meta-owned WhatsApp has said that it banned more than 66 lakh accounts in India in May for violating the laws of the land. Out of 6,620,000 banned WhatsApp accounts, 1,255,000 were blocked, before any reports from users. According to the IANS report, which is required to be published by social media companies under the Indian IT Rules 2021, t...
Meta removes over 21 mn pieces of bad content in India
Meta, the tech giant led by Mark Zuckerberg, reported the removal of over 21.4 million pieces of content from Facebook and Instagram in India during May. This action is part of the company's ongoing efforts to enforce its community standards and comply with the IT (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, 2021. Accordi...