July 15, 2026
The tech giant says the claims lack merit and people made workforce decisions, not AI
The company bows to pressure over AI use of public Instagram content
The software giant’s shares fall nearly 23 percent in the first six months of 2026, their worst first-half performance since 2022
Research links children's Facebook and Instagram use to mental health harms
The move comes after the social media company sought more computing capacity than the rival tech group could provide
Australia empowers eSafety commissioner to compel platforms for compliance evidence
Platforms face massive fines as Australia doubles down on its teen social media ban
The lawsuit also names Instagram, Snapchat and TikTok, which still face trial
