'Meta is fun': how a Kyrgyzstani got a dream job in America

Zhanar Osmonaliev, 22, moved to the US from Kyrgyzstan. He told We Project Media how he managed to get an education and build a career at Meta (Facebook). Further - from the first person. Moving I am from Bishkek, I graduated from the Turkish Lyceum in Tokmok. After…

State Department created fake social media accounts to spy on migrants

The U.S. Immigration Service created and used fake social media profiles to monitor and oversee the activities of people seeking immigration benefits, reports the Guardian. Department of Homeland Security reports show that it sought to expand covert online operations despite opposition...

Facebook will pay out money to millions of US residents: how to apply

If you live in the US and used Facebook at some point between May 2007 and December 2022, you will likely receive compensation. But you must apply, according to SFGate. Meta, the parent company of the San Francisco-based social network, has agreed to pay $725…

If you see less of our posts on Facebook, take a couple of simple steps

Nothing ever stands still on Facebook. The social network is constantly changing its design, algorithms, page display conditions and subscription rules. Go ahead, but we're trying. Recently, we have received several complaints from our readers that they have become…

Trump's Facebook and Instagram accounts restored: now he can post again

The 45th U.S. President Donald Trump's Facebook and Instagram accounts were restored on Feb. 9, allowing him to post on social media again, a Meta spokesperson confirmed. CNN writes about it. Trump's recovery comes weeks after Facebook's landmark announcement of...

The Russian Embassy refused to accept a Russian woman because of her subscription to a Facebook group objectionable to the Kremlin

The Russian Embassy in Ottawa (Canada) refused to provide services to Russian woman Elena Pushkareva because of her subscription to the For a Beautiful Russia of the Future Facebook group. Meduza writes about it. Pushkareva signed up for a visit to the consular department of the embassy. But shortly before the appointed time, the woman received a call from the embassy and was told that the ambassador had received ...

Meta will restore Trump's Facebook and Instagram accounts: they were blocked for more than 2 years

Just over two years after the 45th President of the United States, Donald Trump, was banned from Facebook and Instagram, Meta, the owner of the platforms, said it would restore his social media access. The New York writes about it...

The desire to save a child can turn into a waste of money: a dangerous new scam is spreading on Facebook

Social media users are being warned to be careful with Facebook posts about missing children. Internet watchers say this is the work of scammers trying to steal money. The New York Post writes about it. Reports of a missing boy named Tyler have been circulating in…

In Russia, Meta was officially recognized as a terrorist organization: now you can go to jail there for posting on Facebook or Instagram

Rosfinmonitoring included the Meta company in the register of extremists and terrorists, and posts on the company’s social networks “can be considered a form of participation in an extremist organization,” Present Time reports. This is reported on the department's website. In March of this year, the Tverskoy District Court of Moscow announced...

Facebook and Instagram may be blocked in Europe this summer: the EU is unhappy with how Meta treats user data

Social networks Facebook and Instagram may be disabled in Europe after the Irish regulator ruled that their parent company Meta cannot share data of Europeans with the US. The Independent published more details. If EU regulators agree, both platforms of social…

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