A ‘bellwether’ social media addiction trial is underway. It could set off a chain reaction

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg leaves court after testifying in a key test case accusing Meta and Google's YouTube of harming kids' mental health through addictive platforms, in Los Angeles, California, ...

Meta’s Virtual Reality App Ditching VR To Make A Roblox Clone

It launched Horizon Worlds, a VR metaverse that people could explore and create worlds in. It looked bad and wasn’t great, ...

West Virginia Claims That Apple Allows Sharing of Child Sexual Abuse Material

The state’s attorney general said in a lawsuit filed on Thursday that the company declined to use tools that recognize the material stored on iCloud.

He solicited a child on Facebook, even after Meta banned him

Authorities in New Mexico carried out an undercover investigation in their efforts to show that Meta was failing to protect ...
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META Resets Reality Labs, Grows Message Sales as Ad Engine Roars

Meta Platforms' (NASDAQ: META) latest earnings report made one thing abundantly clear: the firm’s advertising business is by far its most important growth driver. That business is operating at a pace ...
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Meta Platforms Is Preparing for AI's "iPhone Moment": Is the Stock a Buy?

The company's CEO might be a bit too optimistic. In 2007, Apple launched the first iPhone, a device that eventually became the model for other smartphones. The iPhone wasn't the first smartphone, but ...
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Why Nvidia’s Jensen Huang Thinks Meta Platforms Is AI’s Profit Pioneer

Meta reported Q4 ad revenue of $58.14B, up 24%. AI-driven ad ranking delivered 4x more revenue impact than increasing ad load. Meta maintains incremental ROI above 20% on AI. Cash return on invested ...
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Meta’s social media scam ads cost consumers billions, investigation finds

DETROIT – That “easy money” or “rapid weight loss” ad in your social feed may actually be a scam. A recent Reuters investigation alleges that Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, earned ...
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Why Meta Platforms Stock Surged This Week

Meta's digital advertising business is booming. The tech giant is doubling down on its AI-driven growth strategy. Shares of Facebook's and Instagram's parent company climbed more than 7% this past ...
MarketWatch

Meta delivers more ad impressions, but price increases slow

Meta said Q4 ad impressions delivered across its apps climbed 18% from a year ago, which was much better than the FactSet consensus of 11.6% growth. But the average price paid per ad increased by 6%, ...
Fast Company

Meta stock price soars on strong Q4 ad sales. Spending on AI is way up, too

Meta’s fourth-quarter results jumped past Wall Street’s expectations thanks to solid advertising revenue, sending shares sharply higher in after-hours trading Wednesday. The company earned $22.77 ...
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4 Facebook ad templates that still work in 2026 (with real examples)

Have you ever tried to find inspiration for ads by scrolling your own Facebook feed? Then you know that most companies’ ads aren’t very compelling. Also, scrolling Facebook in this day and age is ...