Instagram

Instagram is a photo and video-sharing social networking service owned by Facebook, Inc. It was created by Kevin Systrom and Mike Krieger, and launched in October 2010 exclusively on iOS.

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Report: Instagram Set to Drive Half of Meta’s Ad Revenue
Report: Instagram Set to Drive Half of Meta’s Ad Revenue
December 18, 2024  |  Meta

Instagram will soon make up half of parent company Meta’s advertising revenues in the United States. The photo-and-video-sharing app will exceed $32 billion in U.S....

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Amazon Questions Influencers in Crackdown on Paid Reviews
Amazon Questions Influencers in Crackdown on Paid Reviews
December 11, 2024  |  Amazon Commerce

Amazon reportedly started polling influencers about product testimonials they’ve posted on social media. The questionnaires, sent to influencers and dealing with reviews appearing on YouTube,...

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Meta Sounds Pre-Holiday Alarm as Scam Incidents Jump 56%
Meta Sounds Pre-Holiday Alarm as Scam Incidents Jump 56%
December 10, 2024  |  Meta

Meta has launched a pre-holiday anti-scam awareness campaign to keep users safe. “Scammers are persistent and try to trick people in a variety of ways...

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Meta Reportedly Planning $10 Billion Global Undersea Cable Network
Meta Reportedly Planning $10 Billion Global Undersea Cable Network
December 01, 2024  |  Meta

Meta is reportedly building a planet-spanning undersea fiber optic cable network to support its internet infrastructure. The 24,000-mile network, costing an estimated $10 billion, was...

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Judge Sets Trial Date for FTC Antitrust Lawsuit Against Meta
Judge Sets Trial Date for FTC Antitrust Lawsuit Against Meta
November 25, 2024  |  Meta

A Federal Trade Commission (FTC) lawsuit that aims to unwind Meta’s acquisitions of Instagram and WhatsApp is set to go to trial on April 14. Judge James Boasburg announced...

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Report: Meta Plans to Add Advertising to Threads
Report: Meta Plans to Add Advertising to Threads
November 13, 2024  |  Meta

Meta reportedly plans to add advertising to its social media platform, Threads. The company’s Instagram ad unit is spearheading the initiative, and a small number...

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Judge Denies Meta Motion to Dismiss FTC Antitrust Lawsuit
Judge Denies Meta Motion to Dismiss FTC Antitrust Lawsuit
November 13, 2024  |  Meta

A judge reportedly ruled Wednesday (Nov. 13) that a Federal Trade Commission (FTC) lawsuit against Meta can go to trial, largely denying the company’s motion to have the case dismissed....

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Facebook Slashes Price for Ad-Free Subscriptions in Europe
Facebook Slashes Price for Ad-Free Subscriptions in Europe
November 12, 2024  |  Subscriptions

Meta is lowering the price of ad-free subscriptions for European Facebook and Instagram users. The social media giant is reducing the price of those subscriptions...

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Meta Axes Staff for Abusing Food Perks Amid Wider Layoffs
Meta Axes Staff for Abusing Food Perks Amid Wider Layoffs
October 17, 2024  |  Meta

Meta has reportedly fired around two dozen staffers for misusing their meal credits. The firing, as reported Wednesday (Oct. 16) by the Financial Times (FT),...

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