KUALA LUMPUR, July 31 — The Prime Minister's Office (PMO) has condemned the action of Meta Platforms Inc (Meta) in removing, once again, the post with a photo of the meeting between Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim and Hamas leaders in Doha, Qatar, from Instagram.

KUALA LUMPUR, July 22 — Meta today apologised to Radio Televisyen Malaysia (RTM), the Johor Sports Council and others impacted by RTM’s Facebook translation about the installation of His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, King of Malaysia, at Istana Negara on Saturday, which went viral.

WASHINGTON, July 13 — Facebook and Instagram parent company, Meta, is moving to remove restrictions on former president Donald Trump's accounts, according to a report published yesterday.

SYDNEY, June 28 — Facebook owner Meta is considering blocking news content from the platform in Australia if the government makes it pay licensing fees, a company representative told a parliamentary hearing today.

KUALA LUMPUR, June 13 — Meta has agreed to work together with the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) and other stakeholders to conduct a national awareness campaign on online safety practices.

BRUSSELS, June 6 — Meta Platforms was hit with 11 complaints today over proposed changes that would see it use personal data to train its artificial intelligence (AI) models without consent, which may breach European Union privacy rules.

NEW YORK, June 5 — A former Meta engineer yesterday accused the company of bias in its handling of content related to the Gaza conflict, claiming in a suit Meta fired him for trying to fix bugs causing the suppression of Palestinian Instagram posts.

SAN FRANCISCO, May 31 — Intel, Google, Microsoft, Meta and other tech giants announced on Thursday they are establishing a new industry group, the Ultra Accelerator Link (UALink) Promoter Group, to guide the development of components that link together AI accelerator chips in data centres, said Xinhua.

PUTRAJAYA, May 15 — The government has requested an explanation from Meta Platforms Inc regarding its removal of news reports about Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim's meeting with Hamas’ top leadership on several local media platforms.

SHAH ALAM, April 25 — DAP has requested Meta to shut down a fake account of the Unity Government’s candidate for the Kuala Kubu Baharu (KKB) by-election, Pang Sock Tao, which was allegedly created by certain parties.

LONDON, April 12 — Social media giant Meta has been urged to reverse the lowering of the minimum age to use WhatsApp.

PUTRAJAYA, April 9 — Social media platform providers TikTok and Meta have been urged to step up their monitoring efforts following the surge in harmful online content.

KUALA LUMPUR, April 8 — Social media platform providers Meta and TikTok have pledged their commitment to ensure online safety measures for children below the age of 13.

PUTRAJAYA, April 3 — The Communications Ministry and Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC), along with several other agencies, will hold a meeting with Meta platforms provider on Monday to discuss online safety aspects.

BRUSSELS, March 26 — Apple, Alphabet's Google, and Meta Platforms will be investigated for potential breaches of the European Union's (EU) new Digital Markets Act, said European antitrust regulators yesterday, which could potentially lead to hefty fines for the companies.

BRUSSELS, March 5 — Alphabet's Google outlined changes to search results and new tools for app developers to promote their products on third-party apps and rival app stores as part of efforts to comply with landmark European Union (EU) tech rules seeking to curb Big Tech's power.

WASHINGTON, Jan 11 — Meta announced that it is including security measures to the accounts of teen users to protect them from content that is age-inappropriate in search results as well as in the explore pages on Facebook and Instagram.

ANKARA, Jan 11 — The Turkish CompetitionAuthority has decided to impose daily fines of over US$160,000 on Meta over failure to comply with an obligation to exchange data in relation to WhatsApp users, Sputnik stated quoting a report by Turkish broadcaster TRT Haber on Wednesday.

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 14 — The Malaysian Media Council Bill scheduled to be drafted next year will address, among others, issues related to advertising revenue for media organisations.

PUTRAJAYA, Dec 7 —Communications and Digital Minister Fahmi Fadzil said he will hold a meeting with platform provider Meta next week regarding the issue of scammers taking over WhatsApp accounts.