A shocking privacy issue has been unearthed involving a hack of Gravy Analytics, a location data company, which has shown ...

WhatsApp has announced that, thanks to having a huge and captive audience, it's getting ready to make the experience just a little bit worse for everyone. So prepare thyself for three new ad features ...

It’s official, ads are coming to WhatsApp. However, depending on how you use the popular messaging app, you may never see one. Hot on the heels of the welcome addition of a proper WhatsApp iPad App, ...

Top wishes, images, WhatsApp status, GIFs, and quotes to share on the Fourth of July. As the United States is celebrating the ...

More than 69,000 Instagram users reported similar issues accessing the photo app, and more than 12,000 users reported an outage across WhatsApp, Meta’s secure messaging app, according to ...

Facebook , Instagram and WhatsApp all suffered outages midday Monday, according to public statements from the three Facebook services. Outage tracking site Down Detector logged tens of thousands ...

Facebook’s acquisitions of Instagram in 2012 and WhatsApp in 2014 were examined by the Federal Trade Commission, which closed its reviews without issuing an objection.

Mike Isaac has covered Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp since 2010, when they were still three separate companies. Published April 14, 2025 Updated April 15, 2025.

The platform and its Instagram and WhatsApp siblings play key roles in commerce, with some companies relying on Facebook's network instead of their own websites. But on Monday, that network came ...

Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp all started to come back online at around 9AM ET this morning. Facebook’s issues come just a month after Facebook experienced its worst outage ever.

Over the last decade, the growing scale of Instagram and WhatsApp cemented Meta as one of the most powerful companies on earth. Now, the US government, via a Federal Trade Commission antitrust ...