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Added on the 28/09/2023 09:14:05 - Copyright : France 24 EN
The EU opens a formal investigation into Facebook and Instagram on suspicion the platforms owned by Meta are causing addictive behaviour in children. EU spokesperson Johanna Bernsel explains the the probe will give the bloc "the power to take some enforcement actions" against the US tech giant. SOUNDBITE
WhatsApp update enables people to have a video chat with up to eight people.
According to Facebook, it has witnessed dramatic usage spikes in countries that have been rocked by the coronavirus pandemic.
Facebook is to create 1,000 jobs in the UK, largely in their "community integrity" team, which polices harmful and hateful content posted across the firm's apps.
Facebook has been named the most downloaded app of the decade by App Annie.
Facebook's logo is changing to capital letters and a lighter shade on their website and sister sites Instagram and WhatsApp - but not the main app.