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In October, Russian authorities classified Meta as a "terrorist and extremist" organization, opening the way for possible criminal proceedings against Russian residents using its platforms.

WhatsApp is reportedly rolling out a new secret code feature for locked chats on Android to some beta testers

Chinese videogame maker Tencent has agreed to start selling a new headset from Meta, cheaper than Quest 3, late next year, reports The Wall Street Journal.

According to TechCrunch, Meta has introduced a new feature enabling users to connect their Facebook and Instagram accounts to Amazon, enabling them to make purchases by clicking on promotions in their feeds.

Advertisers will now have to disclose whenever political ads contain a photorealistic image or video, or realistic sounding audio, that was digitally created or altered to depict a real person as saying or doing something they did not say or do.

Creators will earn based on the number of reels plays and photo views they receive during the bonus period, as long as the content passes Content Monetisation Policies.

Meta-owned WhatsApp banned a record 71 lakh bad accounts in India in the month of September, in compliance with the new IT Rules 2021.

WhatsApp, which has over 500 million users in India, received another record 10,442 complaint reports in September in the country, and the records "actioned" were 85

Meta registered $34 billion in revenue in its third quarter, up 23 per cent from the same quarter last year

Instagram's Threads has reached almost 100 million monthly users, Meta Founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg has announced

Meta-owned Instagram is testing a feed that will only allow posts from paid verified users

Adam Mosseri, the head of Instagram, provided a concise demonstration of the new feature in a video posted on his broadcasting channel.

The Meta-owned messaging service already has a similar View Once feature for photos and videos, which it launched in 2021.

The company stated that the feature will be available in the upcoming weeks.

The feature, called Activity Off-Meta Technologies, is now accessible in the platform's Accounts Center, having been exclusive to Facebook previously.

Meta-owned WhatsApp has announced to roll out support for a password-less passkey feature to all Android users

The company stated that its user base is expanding swiftly, encompassing individuals interested in political news, sports, entertainment, and various other topics.

With the newly redesigned interface, WhatsApp aims to give its users a more modern and aesthetically pleasing experience, the report said

This latest addition allows you to edit your post multiple times within a five-minute window after posting.

Users will also be allowed to use words or emojis as secret codes for quick access to protected chats.