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27 Jun 2023

Meta Introduces New Parental Control Across Instagram, FB, Messenger

Parental Supervision on Messenger is available in the US, the UK, and Canada, with plans to expand to more countries around the world in the coming months.

25 Oct 2022

WhatsApp not working? Don't worry! THESE 5 apps are here to help you

01 Jun 2022

WhatsApp to soon allow users to set up cover photos for profiles

WhatsApp may bring the feature to make the profile page look better. WhatsApp has been borrowing features from its sister platform, Facebook. WhatsApp recently copied the WhatsApp Reactions features from Facebook Messenger.

09 Apr 2022

Annoying chats on WhatsApp, Messenger, and Telegram? Here's how to mute it

Having a constant barrage of messages all the time might be irritating. You can mute chats on WhatsApp, Telegram and Messenger. These apps come with mute features.

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30 Jan 2022

Facebook Messenger groups to have end-to-end encryption for calls, chats

There are two ways Messenger users can opt in to the secure chats. The encrypted chats also now support verified badges so that people can identify authentic accounts. All the new features will be rolled out to Messenger in the coming weeks.

Instagram outage

04 Jul 2021

Facebook, Instagram, Messenger suffer massive outage, users report issues

The Instagram outage happened due to a technical glitch that further prevented users from accessing their accounts. Facebook saw the most reported problems as users were complaining at the time of log-in with photos. Earlier also Facebook services were down in several parts of the world and in the month of April.

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20 Apr 2021

Alert! Facebook Messenger users hit by scammers in over 80 countries

The cyber intelligence company has found out that almost 1,000 fake Facebook accounts are distributing links to an allegedly updated version of Facebook Messenger. And Messenger users who followed the link would then be redirected to a fake Facebook Messenger website with a login form, through which cybercriminals harvested users` credentials. Scammers used official Facebook logos and shortened link names that resembled the real ones.

23 Jul 2020

Facebook Messenger introduces App Lock, new privacy controls

App Lock adds another layer of security to private messages. The optional feature gives users "confidence to know that if a friend or family member needs to borrow your phone, they won't be able to access your chats". App Lock, present in the new Privacy settings section, will use device's privacy settings like fingerprint or face authentication to unlock the Messenger app.

08 Feb 2020

Facebook's official accounts hacked on Twitter, Instagram

"Hi, we are O u r M i n e. Well, even Facebook is hackable but at least their security better than Twitter," posted the hackers.

29 Aug 2019

Facebook fails to allay privacy fears on Messenger Kids

Responding to Facebook`s reply to their earlier letter, Senators Ed Markey (D-MA) and Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) said that Facebook has to do a lot better to protect kids on its Messenger Kids platform, The Verge reported on Wednesday.

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08 Feb 2019

Facebook Messenger gets delete for everyone feature – Here's how it works

Users will have up to 10 minutes to remove a message after it is being sent.

26 Jan 2019

Zuckerberg to integrate WhatsApp, Instagram and Facebook Messenger: Reports

The three services will, however, continue as stand-alone apps, the report said.

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18 Dec 2018

Facebook Messenger rolls out Boomerang, Selfie feature

The company also announced new stickers, powered by augmented reality (AR).

15 Oct 2018

Facebook bringing 'Unsend' button on Messenger soon

The new Unsend button will let users not only roll back messages from their inboxes, but also from the entire chat thread.

Facebook financial services

07 Aug 2018

Facebook seeking customer data from US banks: Report

The Mark Zuckergerg-led company is still recovering from its recent data privacy scandal.

07 Apr 2018

Has your data been leaked? Facebook to send notification to users

Under glaring spotlight for leaking user data to UK based analytics firm Cambridge Analytica, Facebook will send a notification to its users on Monday (April 9) providing complete details about the nature and extent of the breach.

08 Mar 2018

Facebook brings video chat to Messenger Lite

Messenger Lite is under 10MB, making it fast to install and quick to start up.

09 Jan 2018

Facebook to shut down its virtual assistant M

M was first introduced in August 2015.

25 Dec 2017

New malware spreading fast via Facebook Messenger: Report

"Digmine" is coded in AutoIt and sent to would-be victims posing as a video file but is actually an AutoIt executable script.

16 Nov 2017

Facebook Messenger rolls out Discover tab in India

The "Discover" tab was initially rolled out for people in the US, at Facebook F8 2017 Developer Conference held in April.

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