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MrBeast, the popular YouTuber and philanthropist, has made history by becoming the first user to accumulate over 1 million followers on Meta's Threads app. Known for his engaging content and large-scale challenges, MrBeast has amassed a massive online following across his YouTube channels.&nbsp;

Who is ‘MrBeast’, the first user to reach a million followers on Meta’s Threads?

Meta's Twitter rival, Threads, has reached over 95 million posts and more than 50 million accounts.&nbsp;Users have already posted more than 95 million threads and dropped about 190 million likes, according to internal data seen by The Verge.

Meta's Twitter rival 'Threads' crosses 95 million posts, 50 million profiles

Threads, Meta's Twitter competitor, gained over 1 crore subscribers in only seven hours, but not all of the newly-launched social media platform's subscribers will be aware of the peril involved with signing up for it. Reports have highlighted a major catch that a lot of people who have downloaded the to-be Twitter replacement do not know.&nbsp;

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Meta on Monday announced it has partnered with the Confederation of All India Traders to upskill 10 lakh traders on how to use the WhatsApp Business App over the next three years in a bid to reach more customers and scale up their businesses.

Meta, CAIT to upskill 10 lakh traders on WhatsApp Business app 

Meta-owned messaging platform WhatsApp is rolling out large stickers to some beta testers on Windows.

WhatsApp rolling out large stickers on Windows beta

However, with the new icons for communities and their linked groups, the platform is enhancing the ability to differentiate them from other types of chats.

WhatsApp rolling out new icons for communities and groups on Android beta

As the Canadian government passed Bill C-18, the Online News Act, Meta (formerly Facebook) has confirmed that it will discontinue news content on Facebook and Instagram for all users in the country.

Meta to block news from Facebook, Instagram in Canada

Selecting ‘Start checkup’ in your Privacy settings will navigate you through multiple privacy layers that strengthen the security of your messages, calls, and personal information.

WhatsApp launches new privacy feature Silence Unknown Callers: Check details 

Meta-owned messaging platform WhatsApp is rolling out an in-app chat support feature on Windows beta.

WhatsApp rolling out in-app chat support on Windows beta

Meta-owned WhatsApp is reportedly working on a multi-account feature on Android which will allow users to access multiple accounts from the same device.

WhatsApp working on multi-account feature on Android

Anyone can discover the broadcast channel and view the content, but only followers who join the channel will receive notifications whenever there are updates.

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Verified Blue Tick on Instagram:&nbsp;Meta is currently providing this service only in select countries including the United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand and India.

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The feature is expected to roll out to more users over the coming days.&nbsp;Meta founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced this message editing feature last month.

WhatsApp rolling out message editing feature on Windows beta

Meta latest AI,&nbsp;Meta new chatbot: Meta is reportedly rolling out an artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot `Metamate` to its employees, which is trained on internal data.&nbsp;The new AI chatbot utilises company data to help employees summarise meetings, write code and debug features.&nbsp;

Meta rolling out AI chatbot trained on internal data to employees

WhatsApp's redesigned emoji keyboard:&nbsp;The redesigned keyboard is currently available to some beta testers, and is expected to roll out to more users over the coming weeks.

WhatsApp redesigned emoji keyboard for Android beta - Details 

Meta-owned WhatsApp on Thursday launched a new feature called – "Channels" within the app for broadcast messaging, i.e., a simple, reliable and private way to receive important updates from people and organisations.

WhatsApp launches new feature 'Channels' for broadcast messages

&nbsp;The Wall Street Journal, the platform "helps connect and promote a vast network of accounts openly devoted to the commission and purchase of underage-sex content".

Instagram algorithms promoting pedophiles, Musk says ''extremely concerning''

Social media giant Meta, which owns Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp, has started verified service in India at a monthly subscription price of Rs 699 for mobile apps, the company said on Wednesday.

Meta rolls out verified account service in India for Rs 699 per month; web version soon

Apple and Meta have unveiled their mixed reality headsets, the Vision Pro and Quest 3, respectively, sparking a comparison between the tech giants. From pricing and design to display and software, these headsets offer unique approaches to the mixed reality experience, attracting different consumer preferences.

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 Mark Zuckerberg defends Meta in landmark social media safety trial, says lawyers "mischaracterising" his words

Supreme Court slams WhatsApp, Meta: The Supreme Court's sharp observations on WhatsApp and its parent company Meta have brought the question of user privacy and consent back into focus, raising concerns over whether Indian users have any real control over how their personal data is shared.

Supreme Court slams WhatsApp, Meta: What does this mean for your personal data? Are users really being given a choice?

The Supreme Court sharply criticised WhatsApp and Meta over their 2021 privacy policy, calling forced data sharing a “mockery of constitutionalism” and warning that users’ right to privacy cannot be compromised for commercial gain. The court signalled strict interim curbs on data sharing and sought firm undertakings, setting up a crucial hearing on February 9.

‘This is a mockery of constitutionalism’: Supreme Court slams Meta, WhatsApp over data-sharing practices

The new app organises reels into themed channels, including trending comedy, sports highlights, hidden travel gems, and more. 

Meta brings Instagram reels to your TV— Watch with your family on big screen soon!

Aman Jain will take charge early next year and will report to Simon Milner, Meta's Vice President of Policy for the Asia Pacific region.

Meta India appoints Aman Jain as new head of public policy

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