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Facebook
WhatsApp
Facebook
2021-10-28
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/feed/2021/10/28/facebook-inc-the-parent-company-of-facebook-instagram-and-whatsapp-renames-itself-to-meta-inc-ceo-mark-zuckerber
Facebook, Inc., the parent company of Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp, renames itself to Meta, Inc. CEO Mark Zuckerberg says that the rename was done in order to reflect the company's diversification into other areas, such as virtual reality.
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2021-10-28
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Facebook
WhatsApp
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/feed/2021/10/28/facebook-inc-the-parent-company-of-facebook-instagram-and-whatsapp-renames-itself-to-meta-platforms-ceo-mark-zuck
Facebook, Inc., the parent company of Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp, renames itself to Meta Platforms. CEO Mark Zuckerberg says that the rename was done in order to reflect the company's diversification into other areas, such as virtual reality.
2021-10-4
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/feed/2021/10/4/facebook-instagram-whatsapp-and-oculus-experience-an-extended-global-outage-that-began-at-15-40-utc-some-experts-bel
Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, and Oculus experience an extended global outage that began at 15:40 UTC. Some experts believe that the outage was caused by a BGP update from Facebook.
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2021-10-4
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/feed/2021/10/4/facebook-instagram-whatsapp-and-oculus-experience-an-extended-global-outage-that-started-at-15-45-utc-the-issue-is-s
Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, and Oculus experience an extended global outage that started at 15:45 UTC. The issue is still unfixed. Some experts point to problems with a BGP update from Facebook's side.
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2021-10-4
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/feed/2021/10/4/facebook-instagram-and-whatsapp-experience-an-extended-global-outage-that-started-at-15-45-utc-and-still-continues
Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp experience an extended global outage that started at 15:45 UTC and still continues. ([https:--www.cnn.com-2021-10-04-tech-facebook-instagram-whatsapp-outage-index.html CNN])
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2021-10-4
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Facebook
WhatsApp
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/feed/2021/10/4/facebook-instagram-whatsapp-and-oculus-experience-an-extended-global-outage-that-began-at-15-39-utc-some-experts-bel
Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, and Oculus experience an extended global outage that began at 15:39 UTC. Some experts believe that the outage was caused by a BGP update from Facebook.
2021-02-4
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Facebook
WhatsApp
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/feed/2021/02/4/american-technology-company-facebook-inc-reports-that-multiple-internet-service-providers-in-myanmar-have-restricted-a
American technology company Facebook, Inc. reports that multiple Internet service providers in Myanmar have restricted access to its social networking services, including Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp. The company has urged authorities to restore connectivity.
2021-01-12
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Facebook
WhatsApp
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/feed/2021/01/12/in-retaliation-against-facebook-for-blocking-pro-government-accounts-the-government-of-uganda-blocks-all-social-media
In retaliation against Facebook for blocking pro-government accounts, the government of Uganda blocks all social media, including Facebook and WhatsApp until further notice.
2020-02-27
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Facebook
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/feed/2020/02/27/twitter-facebook-and-instagram-are-blocked-in-turkey-while-youtube-and-whatsapp-are-partially-restricted-it-is-unders
Twitter, Facebook and Instagram are blocked in Turkey, while YouTube and WhatsApp are partially restricted. It is understood that the measures are intended to protect details surrounding troop and equipment deployments.
2020-02-12
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/feed/2020/02/12/whatsapp-hits-2-billion-users-becoming-the-second-largest-social-media-platform-in-terms-of-userbase-behind-facebook
WhatsApp hits 2 billion users, becoming the second largest social media platform in terms of userbase behind Facebook.
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2020-02-12
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Facebook
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/feed/2020/02/12/whatsapp-hits-two-billion-users-becoming-the-second-largest-social-media-platform-in-terms-of-userbase-behind-facebook
WhatsApp hits two billion users, becoming the second largest social media platform in terms of userbase behind Facebook.
2019-08-26
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Facebook
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/feed/2019/08/26/the-federal-cartel-office-in-germany-announced-that-it-will-appeal-a-decision-by-a-regional-court-that-suspended-its-re
The Federal Cartel Office in Germany announced that it will appeal a decision by a regional court that suspended its restrictions on Facebook's activities. The appeal will bring the dispute, over underlying privacy issues, to the attention of the country's highest court.
2018-05-25
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Facebook
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/feed/2018/05/25/austrian-privacy-organization-noyb-files-complaints-to-regulators-in-four-eu-countries-alleging-that-facebook-google-i
Austrian privacy organization NOYB files complaints to regulators in four EU countries alleging that Facebook, Google, Instagram, and WhatsApp are violating the GDPR.
2016-09-23
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Facebook
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/feed/2016/09/23/spacex-believes-that-the-september-1-florida-launch-pad-malfunction-and-explosion-of-its-falcon-9-rocket-and-the-faceboo
SpaceX believes that the September 1 Florida launch pad malfunction and explosion of its Falcon 9 rocket and the Facebook payload during routine preparation was likely due to a large breach in its upper-stage oxygen tank's helium system.
2016-07-8
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Facebook
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/feed/2016/07/8/thisflag-protest-leader-pastor-evan-mawarire-says-the-movement-which-uses-whatsapp-facebook-and-twitter-will-hold
"#ThisFlag" protest leader Pastor Evan Mawarire says the movement, which uses WhatsApp, Facebook, and Twitter, will hold a two-day strike next week if demands, that include sacking corrupt ministers, payment of delayed salaries, lifting of roadblocks that residents say are used by police to extract bribes, etc., are not met. A drought has aggravated the country's situation as have banks that have a daily withdrawal ceiling as low as $50.
/feed/2014/02/19/facebook-announced-it-is-acquiring-whatsapp-for-us-19-billion-in-cash-and-stock
Reuters
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2014
Facebook announced it is acquiring WhatsApp for US$19 billion in cash and stock.