Meta may use sweeping new commercial TOS to avoid millions in AI licensing fees
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Instagram rolls out an AI video assistant for creators
This conversational AI assistant is intended to provide personalized feedback to creators, rather than generic advice.
Instagram rolls out an AI video editor for creators
This conversational AI assistant is intended to provide personalized feedback to creators, rather than generic advice.
Meta employees ordered ‘attorney/client privilege’ hats while fighting child safety disclosures
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Instagram puts new limits on undisclosed AI profiles
As frustration over AI influencers has been growing, Instagram is limiting the reach of undisclosed AI profiles.
All the ways Instagram and Facebook are changing for teens
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Meta agrees to sweeping changes to restrict kids’ access to its apps as part of settlement with states
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Instagram’s ‘First Draft’ trims your Reels clips for you
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Robin Williams’ Instagram account brought back to fight ‘AI abuse’
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Instagram will let users endlessly swap the audio on old posts
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EU threatens Meta with fines over addictive features on Facebook and Instagram
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Instagram is testing more ways to customize ‘Your Algorithm’
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New website names and shames companies that still don’t offer passkeys to users
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Instagram looks to take on streaming services with longer-form, episodic and live formats for its TV app
Instagram is coming for streaming services like Netflix and Amazon Prime Video as it sets its ambitions for living room viewing.
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You can just tell the Instagram algorithm what you want now
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Instagram is finally letting everyone reorganize their profile grid
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Meta tests ‘Series’ for episodic Reels on Instagram and Facebook
Meta told TechCrunch that it's considering ways to monetize the new feature, but didn't share specifics on what that could look like.
Meta launches Instagram, Facebook, and WhatsApp subscriptions, with more to come, including AI plans
Meta is rolling out paid subscription plans for Instagram, Facebook, and WhatsApp worldwide, while also testing new AI, creator, and business-focuse…
How to turn off Instagram’s new Instants feature and retract photos you accidentally shared
While the Meta-owned social network billed Instants as a new format to share real-life moments as they’re happening, many users are looking for a wa…
Meta will tell parents when their teens add new interests to their Instagram algorithm
Starting Tuesday, parents can get more details about what their teens are up to on Instagram. Meta is adding a feature to its Teen Accounts that sho…
Meta will use AI to analyze height and bone structure to identify if users are underage
The visual analysis system is now operating in select countries, but Meta says it's working toward a broader rollout.
Facebook and Instagram are using AI bone structure analysis to identify photos of kids
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