Tuesday, March 5th, brought login troubles for Facebook and Instagram users globally. The outage lasted for over two hours before Meta, the owner of both platforms, resolved the issue. Cause of the Outage: While initial reports speculated about a cyberattack, Meta attributed the outage to a “technical issue.” They haven’t provided specific details about the problem. The Impact: The outage caused significant disruption for users worldwide, including those in India. Many were unable to log […]
Facebook have announced that it will be removing its dedicated news tab, Facebook News, from the US and Australia in early April. This follows similar moves in the UK, France, and Germany last year. What does this mean for users? Why the change? Impact on News Organizations? Commitment to Reliable Information While news access remains on the platform, the company prioritizes short-form video content and maintains its dedication to fact-checking initiatives.
