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France's National Assembly approves banning under-15s from social media

President Emmanuel Macron is urging France to follow Australia, whose ban for under-16s on social media platforms including Facebook, Snapchat, TikTok, and YouTube came into force in December.

French President Emmanuel Macron speaks to the media ahead of a summit of EU leaders to discuss transatlantic relations following US President Donald Trump's threats to impose new tariffs on a list of EU countries over his demand to acquire Greenland, in Brussels, Belgium January 22, 2026.
Andrew Bosworth, Chief Technology Officer of Meta, speaks during Meta Connect event at Meta headquarters in Menlo Park, California on September 27, 2023.

Meta's new AI team delivered first key models internally this month, CTO says

Meta’s Jordana Cutler told the Jerusalem Post Miami Conference that the company removes “hate speech against Zionists when antisemitic tropes are invoked.”

Meta removes 'hate speech against Zionists when antisemitic tropes are invoked'

US President Donald Trump in the Oval Office, December 11, 2025.

Trump says he will sign order curbing state AI laws


Meta launches AI accelerator for Israeli startups in AI sector

Meta introduces AI Accelerator TLV, aimed at early-stage Israeli B2C startups with artificial intelligence capabilities, offering mentoring, resources, and networking opportunities.


Former Meta engineer sues company saying he was fired over handling of Gaza content

The ex-employee alleged that after finding a short video posted by a Palestinian photojournalist of a destroyed Gaza building, it was classified as pornographic.

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Dell Technologies expands collaborations with Meta, Microsoft, and NVIDIA

The partnership will provide a comprehensive AI basket delivering technological solutions and AI infrastructure end-to-end for both organizations and individual consumers.


Meta asks for content moderation help with posts that say ‘all Israelis are criminals’

Meta says not all cases are clear-cut and that it needs help balancing the right balance between blocking hate speech and allowing the free expression of criticism.

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Meta faces EU investigation over child safety risks

Meta said it already has a number of online tools to protect children.

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Should ‘From the river to the sea’ be allowed on Facebook and Instagram?

Meta said it cannot conclude that ‘From the river to the sea’ constitutes a call to violence nor that it is linked to support for Hamas.

 Meta HQ at One Hacker Way in Menlo Park, CA: an ideal venue for the Bay Area Jewish community  to demand that Mark Zuckerberg prioritizes safety of Jewish students over profits.

Instead of typing a password: The change in WhatsApp for iPhone users

Meta is expected to soon release a developer version for iPhone users in which logging into the WhatsApp application will be done through facial recognition or an automatic code.

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Instagram is changing its algorithm

Meta changes Instagram's Reels algorithm, prioritizing smaller accounts for content distribution. Influencers and advertisers face significant impact, while content thieves will face consequences.

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Meta unveils major AI innovations, including WhatsApp integration

The tech giant introduces a series of breakthroughs in artificial intelligence, expanding to all platforms, including WhatsApp, featuring real-time text-to-image creation.


WhatsApp will offer you to chat with those whose existence you ignored

WhatsApp will soon prompt you to chat with contacts you have long ignored, aiming to reconnect users with neglected connections in the app's new feature.

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