Meta-owned Facebook, Instagram suffer glitch

Meta-owned Facebook, Instagram suffer glitch

Meta-owned Facebook and Instagram have suffered massive glitch with many users unable to gain access to their accounts, as per DAILY POST. DAILY POST is yet to ascertain if the issue is peculiar to only Nigerian users. Meta or Facebook had not come out with a reason or statement behind the outage as of the … Read more

TECH NEWS: Facebook £3bn legal action given go-ahead in London

TECH NEWS: Facebook £3bn legal action given go-ahead in London

A judge has given the go-ahead to a mass legal action against Facebook owner Meta, potentially worth £3bn, as per BBC The case is being brought by legal academic Dr Liza Lovdahl Gormsen, on behalf of 45 million Facebook users.informationguideNigeria Her original claim was refused, in 2023, but a revised version has now been accepted, with … Read more

Meta goes tough, unveils new rules for messaging teens on Facebook, Instagram

Meta goes tough, unveils new rules for messaging teens on Facebook, Instagram

As reported by the GUARDIAN, Social media platform, Meta, has unveiled new features targeted at restricting how teens receive messages on Facebook and Instagram. Meta said the new measures are being rolled to build on its earlier policy restricting people above 19 from messaging teens, who are not following them.JAMB Result The policy, which took … Read more

Some Christian women rude, denying their husbands sex – Mike Bamiloye

Some Christian women rude, denying their husbands sex – Mike Bamiloye

The founder of the Mount Zion Faith Ministries, Mike Bamiloye, has spoken out about the negative attitudes of some married Christian women in their matrimonial homes. Bamiloye, in a post on his verified Facebook handle on Saturday, said the so-called women in the Lord are fond of having their ways at all times.JAMB Result According … Read more

Mark Zuckerberg asks Facebook and Instagram users to pay N5500 ($12) for verification

Mark Zuckerberg asks Facebook and Instagram users to pay N5500 () for verification

Instagram and Facebook users will now be paying N5,500 ($11.99) a month to use the verification badge otherwise known as the blue tick badge.Information Guide Nigeria Mark Zuckerberg, Meta CEO said on Sunday, February 19, 2023, following a similar move by Elon Musk on Twitter. Meta is also under pressure for making a huge gamble … Read more

Fraudsters impersonating me on Facebook – Kaduna Deputy Governor

Fraudsters impersonating me on Facebook – Kaduna Deputy Governor

The Deputy Governor of Kaduna State, Hadiza Sabuwa Balarabe has warned public against fraudsters on Facebook using her name.Information Guide Nigeria In a statement posted on Facebook by Peter Ibrahim, a media aide to the Deputy Governor revealed that the fake accounts are asking people to provide their bank account details for financial support and … Read more

Iran protests: Facebook wrong to remove ‘death to Khamenei’ posts, board finds

Iran protests: Facebook wrong to remove ‘death to Khamenei’ posts, board finds

The monitoring board of Facebook’s parent business asserts that the site erred in removing a post containing a common protest chant against the leader of Iran.Information Guide Nigeria In July, Meta administrators stated that the phrase “marg bar Khamenei” (literally “death to Khamenei”) violated community standards. The board stated, however, that the statement was frequently employed … Read more

Meta Releases Sub-Saharan Africa ‘2022 Year In Review’ highlighting key milestones across the region

Meta Releases Sub-Saharan Africa ‘2022 Year In Review’ highlighting key milestones across the region

Today, Meta released its `2022 Africa Year in Review, capturing some of the company’s investments and initiatives in Sub-Saharan Africa across innovation, its support of SMBs and Creators as well as its work connecting communities.Information Guide Nigeria Showcased through an infographic and short video, this highlights Meta’s ongoing milestones and successes across the region, whilst … Read more

Twitter bans users from linking to Facebook, Instagram and other rival platforms

Twitter bans users from linking to Facebook, Instagram and other rival platforms

A number of competing social media networks, including Facebook, Instagram, and Mastodon, will no longer be accessible to Twitter users via links.Information Guide Nigeria Twitter Support stated on Sunday that it will “no longer permit free marketing of certain social media networks on Twitter.” “Specifically, we will remove accounts created exclusively for the purpose of … Read more

Emulate Facebook, stop spread of fake news

Emulate Facebook, stop spread of fake news

The Federal Government of Nigeria has commended the owners of social media platforms, which include Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp.Information Guide Nigeria THE GUARDIAN reports that the government commended these platforms for their commitment to checking the spread of fake news and disinformation ahead of Nigeria’s 2023 elections. The President Muhammadu Buhari Administration who spoke at … Read more