The NFA Post https://thenfapost.com News, Facts and Analysis on Startup, Technology & Business Sun, 13 Aug 2023 17:08:58 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.2 The NFA Post News, Facts and Analysis on Startup, Technology & Business clean Threads Rolls Out New Features, Including ‘Share Post To Instagram DMs’ https://thenfapost.com/2023/08/14/threads-rolls-out-new-features-including-share-post-to-instagram-dms/ Mon, 14 Aug 2023 01:30:52 +0000 https://thenfapost.com/?p=293302 Alongside, Meta has rolled out Threads support for rel=me links to help verify users’ identity on platforms like Mastodon New Delhi, NFAPost: Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has announced new features to Threads, the text-based social media app. The features include directly post sharing in Instagram DMs, custom alt-text for photo/video, and a new mention button […]]]> Mark Zuckerberg Announces WhatsApp Channel; Facebook Begins Verified Account https://thenfapost.com/2023/06/12/mark-zuckerberg-announces-whatsapp-channel-facebook-begins-verified-account/ Mon, 12 Jun 2023 03:57:12 +0000 https://thenfapost.com/?p=274715 -WhatsApp Channels will first be available in Colombia and Singapore. It will gradually be available in more countries, including India, over the coming months -Meta is planning to roll out verified service on the web in the coming months at a subscription price of Rs 599 per month New Delhi, NFAPost: Meta founder Mark Zuckerberg […]]]> Facebook Took Action On 41% Individual Grievances, Instagram On 54% https://thenfapost.com/2023/06/06/facebook-took-action-on-41-individual-grievances-instagram-on-54/ Tue, 06 Jun 2023 04:13:27 +0000 https://thenfapost.com/?p=272901 As per category-wise information disclosed by Meta, Facebook “actioned on” less than one-fourth grievances of users where they claimed that content is showing them in partial nudity or in a sexual act New Delhi, NFAPost: Social media giant Meta’s Facebook took action against 41 per cent of complaints it received from users and Instagram against […]]]> Third Round Of Layoffs: Meta’s Senior India Executives Get Pink Slips https://thenfapost.com/2023/05/30/third-round-of-layoffs-metas-senior-india-executives-get-pink-slips/ Tue, 30 May 2023 02:09:44 +0000 https://thenfapost.com/?p=270596 Directors of marketing, media partnerships among impacted Mumbai, NFAPost: With the third and final round of layoffs implemented by Facebook’s parent company Meta Platforms, Inc. in process globally, India, too, has seen its impact, with some senior executives being asked to leave. Some of the executives to have been impacted are Avinash Pant, India’s director […]]]> Meta Fined 1.2 Billion Euros For Breaching European Union’s Privacy Laws https://thenfapost.com/2023/05/23/meta-fined-1-2-billion-euros-for-breaching-european-unions-privacy-laws/ Tue, 23 May 2023 03:54:04 +0000 https://thenfapost.com/?p=268624 The tech giant has also been ordered to stop transferring data collected from Facebook users in Europe to the United States of America London, NFAPost: Facebook’s parent company Meta has been fined 1.2 billion euros for violating European Union data privacy laws under the bloc’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Politico reported on Monday. The […]]]> Reels Set To Catapult Brand Growth With Meta’s #MadeOnReels Initiative https://thenfapost.com/2023/05/09/reels-set-to-catapult-brand-growth-with-metas-madeonreels-initiative/ Tue, 09 May 2023 15:31:28 +0000 https://thenfapost.com/?p=264008 77% of the people surveyed in India have purchased a product or a service after watching Reels: Meta study by Factworks New Delhi, NFAPost: Meta today announced the launch of #MadeonReels, a programme designed to take the power of Reels Ads to brands across verticals in the country. The programme is aimed at enabling brands […]]]> Meta Unveils Verified Subscription Service In United States https://thenfapost.com/2023/03/20/meta-unveils-verified-subscription-service-in-united-states/ Mon, 20 Mar 2023 04:30:04 +0000 https://thenfapost.com/?p=249498 San Francisco, NFAPost: Meta has officially launched its paid “verified” subscription service for its social media platforms in the United States. This is similar to Twitter’s own service that was set up under CEO Elon Musk. Meta said in a statement that CEO Mark Zuckerberg has announced that Meta Verified will start gradually rolling out […]]]> Meta Introduces New Broadcast Channels On Instagram Only For Creators https://thenfapost.com/2023/03/09/meta-introduces-new-broadcast-channels-on-instagram-only-for-creators/ Thu, 09 Mar 2023 02:12:17 +0000 https://thenfapost.com/?p=246424 Meta has introduced new broadcast channels on Instagram, which is a one-to-many messaging tool that will allow creators to engage directly with their followers at scale. San Francisco, NFAPost: Meta has introduced new broadcast channels on Instagram, which is a one-to-many messaging tool that will allow creators to engage directly with their followers at scale. […]]]> Meta Purges 34 Million Bad Pieces Of Content On FB, Instagram In India in Dec https://thenfapost.com/2023/02/06/meta-purges-34-million-bad-pieces-of-content-on-fb-instagram-in-india-in-dec/ Mon, 06 Feb 2023 01:30:06 +0000 https://thenfapost.com/?p=236590 Meta has said that it took down over 22.54 million pieces of content across 13 policies for Facebook and over 12.03 million pieces of content across 12 policies for Instagram in December 2022 in India New Delhi, NFAPost: Meta has said that it took down over 22.54 million pieces of content across 13 policies for […]]]> Meta Rolling Out Centralised Account Settings For Instagram, Facebook https://thenfapost.com/2023/01/23/meta-rolling-out-centralised-account-settings-for-instagram-facebook/ Mon, 23 Jan 2023 01:30:41 +0000 https://thenfapost.com/?p=232754 Meta has announced that it is rolling out a new Accounts Center that will allow users to manage their Meta accounts, like Instagram, Facebook and Messenger, from a centralised hub San Francisco, NFAPost: Meta has announced that it is rolling out a new Accounts Center that will allow users to manage their preferences across all […]]]>