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Meta Advances Accessibility Efforts on Global Accessibility Awareness Day

Meta Advances Accessibility Efforts on Global Accessibility Awareness Day

16 hours ago

Maxine Williams, Meta’s VP of Accessibility, recognizes Global Accessibility Awareness Day by showcasing Meta's efforts to enhance accessibility. Key developments include Ray-Ban Meta glasses for the blind and low vision community, a customizable AI feature launching in the U.S. and Canada, and sEMG wristbands for improved human-computer interaction. Meta also adds live captions and speech features in its products to facilitate communication.

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Automate Meta Ads Creative Generation and Uploading

Automate Meta Ads Creative Generation and Uploading

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Markifact automates the creation and uploading of Meta ads using AI. Users generate custom visuals and matching ad copy by writing detailed prompts and uploading reference images. Ads are uploaded in a paused status for review before going live. This tool allows for quick creation of multiple ad variations, adaptation to market trends, and scaling of campaigns without needing extensive design or copywriting resources.

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Understanding App Use Cases for Facebook Developers

Understanding App Use Cases for Facebook Developers

5 days ago

Facebook is expanding app use cases to simplify app creation for developers. These use cases allow quick selection tailored to specific goals, bundling products, permissions, and features to reduce complexity. Developers can combine multiple use cases in one app and access a guidance video. The rollout of some use cases is gradual, and not all features may be available to every developer yet. For more details, developers can refer to the documentation.

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Meta working to fix mass bans hitting Facebook Groups globally

Meta working to fix mass bans hitting Facebook Groups globally

19 days ago

Meta users report mass bans on Facebook Groups affecting thousands globally, including large groups with innocuous content. Admins received vague violation notices for content like terrorism or nudity, which they deny. Meta acknowledged a technical error and is working on a fix. The issue may relate to AI moderation errors. Similar mass suspensions have occurred on Pinterest and Tumblr. A petition and legal actions are underway.

Meta Warns Page Managers Against Adding Links in Facebook Posts

Meta Warns Page Managers Against Adding Links in Facebook Posts

27 days ago

Meta advises Facebook Page managers to place links in the first comment instead of in the post body. This recommendation was noted by users in their Professional Dashboard insights. While some still include links in posts, deleting the URL text can help maintain engagement. Meta's data shows that 97.3% of views go to posts without external links, indicating a decline in link post exposure. Trying this strategy may be beneficial but requires extra effort.

Meta to automate 90 percent of product risk assessments with AI system

Meta to automate 90 percent of product risk assessments with AI system

1 months ago

Meta plans to automate up to 90% of product risk assessments for apps like Instagram and WhatsApp using AI, replacing human evaluators. This aims to speed updates by having teams complete questionnaires, with AI providing instant risk evaluations and requirements. While faster, a former executive warns it may increase risks by missing negative effects. Meta says it invests heavily in privacy and uses AI for low-risk decisions, keeping humans for complex cases.

Meta reports Q1 FY25 earnings with 16% revenue growth and 37% EPS increase

Meta reports Q1 FY25 earnings with 16% revenue growth and 37% EPS increase

2 months ago

Meta reported a 6% increase in daily active users to 3.43 billion and a 5% rise in ad impressions. Revenue grew 16% year-over-year to $42.3 billion, with earnings per share at $6.43, exceeding expectations. The stock rose 4.1% after the report. For Q2, Meta expects revenues between $42.5 billion and $45.5 billion and raised its capital expenditure forecast to $64-$72 billion. However, EU regulations may impact its advertising model and user experience.

Meta Launches AI App with Voice Features for Personalized Assistant Experience

Meta Launches AI App with Voice Features for Personalized Assistant Experience

2 months ago

Meta has launched the Meta AI app, a personalized AI chatbot that remembers user preferences and context. It features a Discover feed for sharing AI usage and integrates with Meta's AI glasses. Built with Llama 4, the app enhances conversational responses and includes voice interactions. Available in select countries, it connects with Meta products for a seamless experience. Users can manage their preferences and enjoy a more personal AI assistant across devices.

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European Commission Fines Meta and Apple for Data Consent Violations Under DMA

European Commission Fines Meta and Apple for Data Consent Violations Under DMA

The European Commission fined Meta €200 million and Apple €500 million for breaching data consent regulations and anti-steering obligations under the Digital Markets Act. Meta's 'Consent or Pay' model did not provide users a compliant choice for less personalized services, and Apple restricted app developers from informing users about alternatives outside its App Store. Both companies must comply within 60 days or face penalties.

Instagram Expands Teen Account Protections to Facebook and Messenger

Instagram Expands Teen Account Protections to Facebook and Messenger

3 months ago

Instagram is adding protections for Teen Accounts, restricting users under 16 from going Live or disabling unwanted image filters in DMs without parental consent. Teen Accounts will also be available on Facebook and Messenger, providing similar safety features. Currently, 97% of teens aged 13-15 keep default restrictions, and 94% of US parents find these accounts helpful. Features include private accounts and content controls to enhance teen safety.

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