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A simple mistake in the Meta AI app could expose your deepest secrets
By Nick Lucchesi published
The Meta AI app launched in April, and users are inadvertently sharing embarrassing, private questions to the Discover feed because of poor design choices by Meta that have still not been fixed.

ChatGPT's Sam Altman threatened to "Uno reverse" Facebook over AI app — he might be dead serious
By Rael Hornby published
An older tweet from Sam Altman suddenly looks less like a joke and more like OpenAI's next big move.

"Is that Instagram photo AI?" Meta tried to police AI fakery in 2024 with an ever-changing policy
By Stevie Bonifield published
Facebook is a great way to connect with friends and family, but AI-generated content is making it a scammer's playground.

Instagram, Facebook, and Messenger are down: Everything you need to know about Meta's outage
By James Pero last updated
Tens of thousands of users are reporting outages across Meta's social apps

How to recover Facebook account
By Rami Tabari published
Having trouble getting into your Facebook account? No worries, we'll teach you how to recover a Facebook account with ease.

Yes, Facebook, Instagram are down worldwide: Meta claim issues are now resolved
By Rael Hornby published
Meta-owned Facebook and Instagram are currently out of action worldwide.

Facebook making strange noises? It's not just you! How to fix Meta's chirping bug
By Rael Hornby published
Strange noises on Facebook driving you around the bend? It's not just you! Here's how to fix Facebook's chirping bug.

Meta plans to use Facebook data to train AI — this could end badly
By Madeline Ricchiuto published
Mark Zuckerberg of Meta has claimed that his company possesses a larger AI training data set than Common Crawl, indicating plans to train an AI based off its user's personal data.
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