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October 23, 2026
Business

Meta shares fall nearly 7% as AI spending pushes free cash flow into negative territory

Meta shares fell nearly 7% on Thursday after the social media company reported negative free cash flow for the third quarter and increased the lower end of its expected annual capital expenditure,

Diplomacy/Judiciary

Meta’s Original Sin: How Facebook Became a Legal Target

Meta has finally fallen over the legal precipice towards which it had been edging for years. This week’s agreement with 52 US attorneys general, under which they will withdraw their lawsuit accusing the company of developing an addictive social network

August 31, 2026

Meta agrees to $16.68 billion US settlement over child safety

Business/Human Rights

Meta, the digital company behind Facebook and Instagram, has reached a multibillion-dollar settlement with numerous US states over allegations concerning the dangers its social

Meta on Trial: Did Facebook Put Engagement Before Children’s Safety?

Artificial Intelligence/Human Rights

Meta faces its most consequential legal challenge as a former engineer alleges the company knew its platform design could harm young users and prioritised

Meta shares fall nearly 7% as AI spending pushes free cash flow into negative territory

October 23, 2026
Business

Meta shares fell nearly 7% on Thursday after the social media company reported negative free cash flow for the third quarter and increased the lower end of its expected annual capital expenditure,

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Meta’s Original Sin: How Facebook Became a Legal Target

August 31, 2026
Diplomacy/Judiciary

Meta has finally fallen over the legal precipice towards which it had been edging for years. This week’s agreement with 52 US attorneys general, under which they will withdraw their lawsuit accusing

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Meta agrees to $16.68 billion US settlement over child safety

August 27, 2026
Business/Human Rights

Meta, the digital company behind Facebook and Instagram, has reached a multibillion-dollar settlement with numerous US states over allegations concerning the dangers its social media platforms pose to children and teenagers. Under

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Meta on Trial: Did Facebook Put Engagement Before Children’s Safety?

August 20, 2026
Artificial Intelligence/Human Rights

Meta faces its most consequential legal challenge as a former engineer alleges the company knew its platform design could harm young users and prioritised keeping them online The second day of the

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How Social Media Learned to Exploit Young Minds

August 7, 2026
Editorials/Judiciary

Editorial The judgment delivered by Judge Bryan Biedscheid of the First Judicial District Court in New Mexico yesterday, 6 August 2026, may prove to be one of the most consequential legal decisions

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Meta Ordered to Pay $567 Million Over Child Safety Ruling in Landmark New Mexico Case

August 7, 2026
Human Rights/Judiciary/World

A court in the US state of New Mexico has ruled that Meta must pay 567 million US dollars over the psychological harm suffered by children, marking a significant development in legal

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Zuckerberg Rejects Calls to Ban Chinese AI as Global Competition Intensifies

July 29, 2026
Diplomacy/Geopolitics/Interviews

As competition between the United States and China accelerates in the race to develop advanced artificial intelligence, Meta chief executive Mark Zuckerberg has entered one of Washington’s most contentious technology debates with

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Instagram Bets On Disappearing Photos With New “Instants” App

April 25, 2026
Artificial Intelligence

Instagram has begun testing a new standalone application called “Instants,” designed for sharing disappearing photos with friends, marking a fresh attempt by the company to revive more spontaneous and personal forms of

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Meta Prepares Thousands of Job Cuts as AI Reshapes Big Tech Workforce

April 18, 2026
Business

Meta Platforms is preparing to cut thousands of jobs worldwide in a sweeping restructuring effort that could begin as early as next month, according to the Reuters. The planned reductions would affect

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Zuckerberg’s Silicon Valley Gamble: The AI Job Apocalypse

March 22, 2026
Artificial Intelligence

Employees at Meta have begun noticing subtle signs that a new era was dawning. Around the time Mark Zuckerberg launched his first cost-cutting measures in late 2022, rumors spread that clocks disappeared

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Zuckerberg Overruled Experts to Reinstall Instagram Filters, Court Reveals

February 20, 2026
Artificial Intelligence/Human Rights

In a Los Angeles trial, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg admitted he ignored internal warnings from wellbeing experts to restore beauty filters on Instagram, raising questions about social media’s responsibility for teenage mental

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Meta Used “Ad Library” to Mask Scam Ads

January 1, 2026
Artificial Intelligence/Human Rights

Meta, the owner of Facebook and Instagram, took deliberate steps to reduce the visibility of fraudulent advertisements to regulators, internal documents reviewed by Reuters show. The effort, first observed in Japan last

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Meta Profits From China Scam Ads Despite Internal Warnings

December 16, 2025
China/World

A Reuters investigation has found that Meta, the owner of Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp, chose to tolerate high levels of fraudulent advertising from China despite internal findings that billions of dollars in

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Musk Sought Zuckerberg’s Backing for $97bn OpenAI Takeover Bid, Court Filing Reveals

August 22, 2025
Artificial Intelligence

Elon Musk attempted to recruit Meta chief executive Mark Zuckerberg to help finance a near-$100 billion bid to take control of OpenAI earlier this year, according to court documents reported by the

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Meta Faces Criticism Over Faulty Data in AI-Powered Climate Tool, Say Scientists

July 3, 2025
Artificial Intelligence

Meta has come under fire from scientists accusing the tech giant of using flawed data to train an artificial intelligence tool aimed at identifying materials for capturing carbon dioxide from the atmosphere.

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