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Sheryl Sandberg is stepping down from the Meta Board after her term ends in May as she made the announcement ...

Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram has filed a lawsuit against the Federal Trade Commission in an effort ...

Meta facing the music again? In testimony before a Senate subcommittee on Tuesday, a former Meta employee claimed that the parent  company of Facebook and Instagram knew about harassment and other negative issues that kids were experiencing on its platforms but did nothing about them. The former Meta employee, Arturo Bejar, served as the director of engineering for Facebook's Protect and Care  team from 2009 to 2015. From 2019 to 2021, he worked on Instagram's well-being. He testified during a hearing concerning social media's effects on the mental health of teenagers. Arturo Béjar, former employee, Meta Known for his expertise in reducing online harassment, Arturo Béjar told the CEO of Meta about his own  daughter's distressing Instagram encounters. However, he said that his worries and warnings remained unheeded. He addressed a group of US senators, saying, "I come before you today as a father with first-hand experience of a child who received unwanted sexual advances on Instagram." ...

A collection of over thirty states including California filed a lawsuit against Meta Platforms Inc., the parent corporation of Facebook ...