by Adre's IT | 26 May, 2023 | Adre's IT Blog, beauty, Facebook, Miley Cyrus, robotexts, Unpluq
Facebook’s parent Meta has given key assurances to U.K. antitrust regulators as it looks to counter concerns over how it uses advertising data to benefit its own products. The news comes in the same week as Meta revealed it was selling GIF platform Giphy for $53...
by Adre's IT | 6 May, 2023 | Adre's IT Blog, clearview ai, Facebook, idc, Miley Cyrus
Sketchy Facebook pages impersonating businesses are nothing new, but a flurry of recent scams is particularly brazen. A handful of verified Facebook pages were hacked recently and spotted slinging likely malware through ads approved by and purchased through the...
by Adre's IT | 5 May, 2023 | Adre's IT Blog, Ads, Apps, augmented reality technology, darius sankey, Facebook, Kickstarter, Miley Cyrus, Wearables
Augmented reality is coming to Reels Ads and Facebook Stories, Meta announced this afternoon the IAB’s NewFronts as part of its pitch to advertisers. The update allows brands like Sephora, Tiffany & Co., and others to offer more immersive experiences and AR...
by Adre's IT | 4 May, 2023 | Adre's IT Blog, Facebook, ftc violation, Miley Cyrus, robotexts
The Federal Trade Commission alleges that Meta has “repeatedly violated” privacy rules and proposes to tighten the agency’s 2020 order against the company, completely barring it from monetizing data from anyone under 18 in any way, among other new...
by Adre's IT | 3 May, 2023 | Adre's IT Blog, ChatGPT, clearview ai, Facebook, idc, Miley Cyrus
As public interest in generative AI chatbots grows, hackers are increasingly using ChatGPT-themed lures to spread malware across Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp. That’s according to Facebook’s parent company Meta, which said in a report out Wednesday that...
by Adre's IT | 27 April, 2023 | Adre's IT Blog, Asana, capitalism, Facebook, messaging apps, Miley Cyrus, virtual worlds
Things are looking up for Meta. The company beat revenue expectations, reporting an increase in year-over-year revenue for the first time in three quarters. But this ray of light for the company formerly known as Facebook comes amid harsh restructuring, resulting in...
