**FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE** (Facebook Launches New Features For “Event” Promotion Tools) **MENLO PARK, Calif. – February 22, 2024** – Facebook announced new features today for its event promotion tools. These updates aim to help event organizers reach more people. They also aim to make events easier to manage. The new features include improved event discovery … Read More “Facebook Launches New Features For “Event” Promotion Tools” »
Facebook Changes Rules on Pretending to Be Others (Facebook Updates Its Policy On Impersonation Of Individuals) MENLO PARK, CA – Facebook announced updates to its rules on impersonation today. The company aims to stop people from pretending to be someone else more effectively. These changes come after user complaints about fake profiles. The updated policy … Read More “Facebook Updates Its Policy On Impersonation Of Individuals” »
Facebook changed its rules about spam. The company made these updates to fight fake accounts and stop unwanted posts. Facebook wants to make the platform better for everyone. The new policy covers more types of spammy actions. This includes bulk messaging and fake engagement schemes. People making lots of friend requests too fast will be … Read More “Facebook Updates Its Policy On Spam” »
Facebook has updated its transparency report. The company releases this report twice a year. It shows how governments ask for user data. It also shows how Facebook handles content. (Facebook Updates Its Transparency Report) The new report covers the second half of 2023. Facebook received more government requests for user data than before. The total … Read More “Facebook Updates Its Transparency Report” »
Facebook announced a significant expansion of its program using thermoelectric technology to generate clean electricity. This technology captures waste heat from computer servers inside data centers. The captured heat gets turned into usable power. Facebook started testing this approach in a few locations. The program now grows much larger. (Facebook Expands Its Program for Thermoelectric … Read More “Facebook Expands Its Program for Thermoelectric Energy” »
Facebook announced new measures to remove harmful content from its platforms. The company targets posts spreading hate speech and misinformation. These posts often cause division and damage online communities. Facebook’s updated policy focuses on content promoting violence or discrimination. The changes apply globally to all users immediately. (Facebook Removes Content That Spreads Negativity) Facebook uses … Read More “Facebook Removes Content That Spreads Negativity” »
Facebook Announces New Follower Control Feature (Facebook Adds Option to Manage Followers) MENLO PARK, CA – Facebook now gives users more control over their audience. The platform added a setting to manage followers. This lets people decide who can follow them and see their public posts. Before, anyone could follow public profiles. Users could not … Read More “Facebook Adds Option to Manage Followers” »
Facebook Expands Wildlife Protection Program (Facebook Expands Its Program for Wildlife Protection) Facebook announced a significant expansion of its wildlife protection initiative. This program uses technology to help fight poaching and illegal wildlife trade. The company will now work with more partners in critical areas. These areas include parts of Africa and Asia. The expanded … Read More “Facebook Expands Its Program for Wildlife Protection” »
Facebook now tests augmented reality directly inside its ads. This new feature lets people see products in their own space before buying. Imagine seeing how a new lamp looks on your desk or how sunglasses fit your face. You can do this right inside the Facebook or Instagram app. No need to download extra software. … Read More “Facebook Tests Augmented Reality in Ads” »
Facebook Expands Brand Collabs Manager Tool Access (Facebook Expands Brand Collabs Manager Tool) Facebook announced a significant expansion of its Brand Collabs Manager tool. The tool connects creators with businesses for partnership deals. More creators can now use this platform. The expansion opens the tool to more creators globally. Facebook wants to help creators find … Read More “Facebook Expands Brand Collabs Manager Tool” »
