Meta Platforms just launched Threads to compete with Twitter. @JoannaStern breaks down the battle between tech titans Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg with the help of action figures. #WSJWhatsNowon.wsj.com t.co
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Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg said Thursday that the company’s Threads app had gained 30 million sign-ups since launching a day earlier on.wsj.com
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Watch: Twitter owner Elon Musk and Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg have agreed to a cage match. A physical fight might be a first but WSJ’s Joanna Stern breaks down—with the help of action figures—why this tech brawl is actually like past Silicon Valley beefs. on.wsj.com
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Meta is doing something Mark Zuckerberg doesn’t like: playing catch up. on.wsj.com
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Facebook parent Meta Platforms agreed to sell Giphy for $53 million to Shutterstock, ending a yearslong legal battle on.wsj.com
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An appeals court said it wouldn’t revive a major antitrust case against Meta, handing a defeat to dozens of state attorneys general who sought to undo the Facebook parent’s acquisition of WhatsApp and Instagram on.wsj.com
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Twitter and Facebook rebuffed subpoenas from families of Sandy Hook school massacre victims, who wanted company data to show how Alex Jones’s false claims about the killings spread on social media on.wsj.com
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Breaking: Facebook parent Meta said it would cut roughly 10,000 jobs over the coming months, its second major round of major layoffs on.wsj.com
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Here’s what a blue badge on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and Snapchat will cost you—and what you get in return on.wsj.com
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The Supreme Court declined to hear the case of Anthony Novak, who sued after he was arrested for creating a parody Facebook account of his local police department on.wsj.com
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Facebook parent Meta asked architects, design firms and furniture manufacturers to create an office setup to help workers concentrate amid the noise of video calls. Their solution: the Cube. on.wsj.com
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Facebook rejected complaints about posts in India offering firearms for sale in a forum devoted to an extremist Hindu nationalist organization, then later took them down on.wsj.com
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Is it OK to post wedding photos on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram before the couple does? @sharatibken looks at new tech rules around wedding photos. #WSJWhatsNowon.wsj.com t.co
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Amid Twitter user unrest, Mark Zuckerberg took direct aim at Elon Musk’s social-media platform with the launch of Threads, Meta’s stand-alone microblogging app #WSJWhatsNowbit.ly t.co
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Tech moguls Mark Zuckerberg and Elon Musk have teased the possibility of fighting each other in a cage match. Sports columnist @jasongay thinks it’s a terrible idea that is never going to happen—until it does. on.wsj.com
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Facebook parent Meta Platforms unveiled to employees a stand-alone app that it plans to launch through Instagram to compete with Twitter on.wsj.com
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Facebook owner Meta Platforms was fined $1.3 billion by EU privacy regulators for sending user information to the U.S., according to people familiar with the matter on.wsj.com
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Facebook parent Meta Platforms is expected to post its fourth quarter in a row of declining sales as it struggles with weak advertiser demand and increasing privacy headwinds on.wsj.com
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Meta is planning to let European users of Facebook and Instagram opt out of certain highly personalized ads on.wsj.com
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Facebook parent Meta funded a new platform that lets young people anonymously report explicit photos of themselves on certain online spaces on.wsj.com
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The Federal Trade Commission on Friday dropped its last remaining effort to block's acquisition of a virtual-reality startup, handing a final victory to the Facebook parent on.wsj.com
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Meta is launching a paid subscription service for Facebook and Instagram that will let users verify their accounts by submitting government identification on.wsj.com
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Facebook parent Meta said Monday that Chief Business Officer Marne Levine would leave the company later in the year on.wsj.com
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Facebook rejected complaints about posts in India offering firearms for sale in a forum devoted to an extremist Hindu nationalist organization, then later took them down on.wsj.com
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Is it OK to post wedding photos on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram before the couple does? @sharatibken looks at new tech rules around wedding photos. #WSJWhatsNowon.wsj.com t.co
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Facebook parent Meta announced the launch of Threads, a stand-alone microblogging app that takes direct aim at Twitter as user unrest in that platform has grown since Elon Musk took the company over in October on.wsj.com
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Tech moguls Mark Zuckerberg and Elon Musk have teased the possibility of fighting each other in a cage match. Sports columnist @jasongay thinks it’s a terrible idea that is never going to happen—until it does. on.wsj.com
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Facebook parent Meta Platforms unveiled to employees a stand-alone app that it plans to launch through Instagram to compete with Twitter on.wsj.com
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As tech giants such as Google, Microsoft, Amazon and Facebook rush to build AI capabilities similar to ChatGPT, they need pricey chips. And as Heard on the Street’s @djtgallagher explains, that’s good for Nvidia. #WSJWhatsNowon.wsj.com t.co
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People who used Facebook in the U.S. in the past decade and a half can expect free class-action-suit money—but not a lot. Here’s how the pie is divided. on.wsj.com
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Meta is planning to let European users of Facebook and Instagram opt out of certain highly personalized ads on.wsj.com
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Two former Facebook executives are launching their own company to try to improve ad targeting on.wsj.com
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Facebook and Instagram parent Meta Platforms is following Elon Musk’s Twitter Blue initiative by offering account security and visibility for a subscription fee, explains @DoubleLJSquared #WSJWhatsNowon.wsj.com t.co
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Facebook parent Meta asked architects, design firms and furniture manufacturers to create an office setup to help workers concentrate amid the noise of video calls. Their solution: the Cube. on.wsj.com
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Donald Trump’s social-media reach expanded this week with the restoration of his Facebook and Instagram accounts, and he is now seeking a return to YouTube on.wsj.com
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A judge has made public his decision that allowed Meta to acquire a virtual-reality startup, providing new details on why he ruled against the Federal Trade Commission in its high-profile antitrust case against the Facebook parent company on.wsj.com
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Meta Platforms just launched Threads to compete with Twitter. @JoannaStern breaks down the battle between tech titans Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg with the help of action figures. #WSJWhatsNowon.wsj.com t.co
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Facebook must get user consent before sending personalized ads, the EU’s top court ruled on.wsj.com
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Even if Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg never actually meet in the ring for their proposed cage fight, the latest outburst between them—and the spectacle of will-they or won’t-they—underscores the growing rivalry of their business interests on.wsj.com
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People often turn to social media to complain about shoddy customer service, defective products or mistreatment of employees. But how much impact do such posts on Twitter, Facebook or other platforms have? on.wsj.com
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Earnings from Facebook owner Meta helped a market rally this week, but stock futures fell early Friday as Amazon’s shares slipped premarket #WSJWhatsNowon.wsj.com t.co
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People who used Facebook in the U.S. in the past decade and a half can expect free class-action-suit money—but not a lot. Here’s how the pie is divided. on.wsj.com
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Anyone in the U.S. will soon be able to have a blue check mark on Facebook and Instagram, as long as they pay and show identification on.wsj.com
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Facebook and Instagram parent Meta Platforms is following Elon Musk’s Twitter Blue initiative by offering account security and visibility for a subscription fee, explains @DoubleLJSquared #WSJWhatsNowon.wsj.com t.co
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Here’s what a blue badge on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and Snapchat will cost you—and what you get in return on.wsj.com
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Facebook parent Meta asked architects, design firms and furniture manufacturers to create an office setup to help workers concentrate amid the noise of video calls. Their solution: the Cube. on.wsj.com
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Donald Trump has regained control of his Facebook and Instagram account this week, opening up a vast platform for his political messaging and fundraising on.wsj.com
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Meta stock jumped about 20% at the open, on track for one of its best days ever, after the Facebook parent reported improving business conditions on.wsj.com