The European Commission said Meta, which owns both platforms, is giving users the option of sharing less data in exchange for ...

Reels and direct messaging have been the most popular features on Instagram, the company said earlier this year, which is why ...

Facebook’s latest shift toward an Instagram-like experience raises new questions about the platform’s overall direction.

Following the 2025 inauguration of President Donald Trump, Facebook parent company Meta forced users to follow Trump and Vice President JD Vance. Users surprised to notice Trump and Vance in their ...

Millions of Facebook users are poised to receive a portion of a $725 million settlement, a result of a class-action lawsuit addressing privacy violations. Payments are set to begin this month for ...

Facebook will soon begin issuing payments to millions of users as part of a $725 million settlement over claims that the social media platform misused user data. The settlement stems from several ...

In September 2023, Facebook users shared a message that claimed the social media platform would soon be charging users $7.99 per month — that apparently being the only way users could continue to ...

Do social media users have the right to control what they see — or don’t see — on their feeds? A lawsuit filed against Facebook parent Meta Platforms Inc. is arguing that a federal law often used to ...

Meta says that nicknames will allow people to participate in groups more personally while maintaining privacy, particularly in groups where users want privacy but still want to build a recognizable ...

(NEXSTAR) – Check your Venmo, email and mailbox: A payment from a years-old class action lawsuit against Facebook may be on its way this week. Facebook’s parent company, Meta, agreed to settle the ...

Former President Joe Biden's Facebook and Instagram pages were archived after Trump took office Daniel Levine is a Staff Editor at PEOPLE. He joined PEOPLE in 2022. His work previously appeared at ...