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A judge in Nairobi, Kenya ruled on Thursday that Meta Platforms, Inc., the parent company of social media sites like Facebook, is not in contempt of court for failure to pay dozens of content moderators that a contractor had laid off, according to Kenyan news source People Daily. [read post]
6 Dec 2023, 12:55 am by Michael Douglas
She asserted claims in tort and under the Australian Consumer Law (ACL) in schedule 2 to the Competition and Consumer Act 2010 (Cth) (CCA) against companies behind the ship: Carnival plc and its subsidiary, Princess Cruise Lines Ltd (together, Princess). [read post]
9 Jun 2023, 5:01 am by Jeremy Straub
The Cambridge Analytica case related to harvesting of user information from Facebook to purportedly build “black box” algorithms. [read post]
22 May 2023, 4:57 am by Rob Robinson
Industry Backgrounder* The $1.2 Billion Verdict: Ireland’s DPC Inquiry into Meta Ireland and the Sweeping Consequences for Global Data Transfers ComplexDiscovery Summary of Ireland’s Data Protection Commission Announcement Regarding Meta Ireland Investigation In what is undeniably a landmark decision in the world of data protection, the Data Protection Commission (DPC) of Ireland has concluded its investigation into Meta Platforms Ireland Limited, a subsidiary of the tech… [read post]
11 Oct 2022, 8:23 am by Matthew Dochnal
  Some examples are: Google and Youtube as subsidiaries of Alphabet Inc; Instagram as a subsidiary of Meta Platforms, Inc., (formerly Facebook, Inc.); American Broadcasting Company (ABC Network) and ESPN as subsidiaries of the Walt Disney Company; Alphabet, Inc. uses subsidiaries to successfully manage its different business lines. [read post]
31 Aug 2022, 10:21 pm by Bennett Cyphers
This article is part of EFF’s investigation of location data brokers and Fog Data Science. [read post]
3 Jun 2022, 6:49 am by Raquel Leslie, Brian Liu
Major Chinese technology companies have quietly exited Russia in the face of U.S. sanctions threats, despite Beijing’s promise of a “no limits” relationship with Russia. [read post]
8 Apr 2022, 8:33 am by IncNow
Instagram is a subsidiary of Meta Platforms, Inc., formerly Facebook, Inc. [read post]
7 Apr 2022, 3:17 pm by Zak Gowen
Industry Developments SPOTLIGHT: Meta Plans ‘Zuck Bucks’ Virtual Coins for Facebook and Instagram UsersThe Guardian – April 7, 2022 Mark Zuckerberg is looking to develop virtual coins, nicknamed “Zuck bucks” by staff, for users of Facebook and Instagram as part of a suite of products designed to reduce his platforms’ dependence on advertising in the future metaverse. [read post]
Facebook’s parent company Meta released an update explaining that its team monitoring the Ukraine situation is on high alert and it has restricted access to RT and Sputnik. [read post]
” In announcing the decision to subject Alphabet Inc and its subsidiary Google to extended abuse control, the President of the Bundeskartellamt Andreas Mundt stated: This is a very important step since based on this decision the Bundeskartellamt can now take action against specific anti-competitive practices by Google. [read post]
6 Dec 2021, 8:11 am by Cinthia Macie
  Meta Platforms Inc’s (FB.O) Facebook asked a U.S. court on Wednesday to dismiss and not allow the refiling of an antitrust lawsuit by the U.S. [read post]
(previously known as Facebook) for providing and promoting its subsidiary Instagram to children and young adults despite physical and mental health risks associated with the social media platform’s usage. [read post]
12 Nov 2021, 7:57 am by Brian Liu, Raquel Leslie
In the wake of Mark Zuckerberg’s announcement on Oct. 28 that Facebook will be changing its name to Meta Platforms Inc., Chinese tech giants scrambled to stake their positions in the space—despite stern warnings about the metaverse from Chinese regulators. [read post]