In a bold move Meta has been ordered to change the options for displaying the timeline by a Dutch court to allow simpler and timelines free from algorithms. Of course Meta has appealed but this… Dutch court orders Meta to change Facebook and Instagram timelines
Now for a bit of context this IS a BBC report so do take it with a pinch of salt, but parents out there doing their best to share as much as they can about… Why “sharenting” is bad…
So I have been suspended from Facebook for Community Standards violations. If telling the truth about Metas shady business practices and lies is against Community Standards, then so be it…I have appealed, because well why… Suspended from Facebook!
This is an interesting development, with Facebook being ordered to stop targeted ads at a UK women. Now if enough people complain legally I can see either ads being stopped in the UK (doubtful) or… Facebook ordered to stop targeted ads to UK women
Since Meta announced that it is going down the X route of checking content HERE I have started to see that they are actively filtering and cenoring way more content. The amount of my friends… Facebook starts a new banning regime
Facebook/Meta has historically had serious problems with cloned accounts and “dubious” content, but recently I have seen slightly better moderation and removal of such content. I can only think that in the UK at least… Facebook cloned accounts and dubious content!
I have seen recently (well since the US election) that many have decided that enough is enough, including some high profile celebs AND The Guardian have left X/Twitter with many deciding that Bluesky is the… The Xodus appears to be heading Blueskys way!
Meta has been fined a whopping €798 million over breaking competition laws using its Facebook Marketplace. Simply put they have hampered other marketplaces and favoured their own. Meta disagree and are appealing (of course). Just… Meta fined €798m!
I haven’t posted that much for a while due to me researching the following posts to try to get to the bottom of it…. and well erm failing mainly! I cannot confirm what I wanted… Meta scraped all public posts for AI
Facebook has admitted that it scraped EVERY Australian adults public posts and photos to train its own AI with NO opt-out option. This shows why I am personally warning people about Metas shady and wrong… Facebook admits scraping in AU