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Instagram has removed end-to-end encryption from DMs globally, allowing the platform to access message content. The move by Meta has sparked debate over privacy and online safety.

Meta has ended end-to-end encryption for Instagram direct messages from 8 May. The move could allow detection of CSAM, grooming and other abuse-related content.

Meta said that if users have chats that will be affected by this change, they will get instructions on how to download any media or messages for safe-keeping

WhatsApp, owned by Meta, is introducing an AI-powered feature called Business AI for small businesses in India. It supports all native Indian languages and can automate responses to common questions and even handle appointments., Technology & Science, Times Now

Several celebrities from around the world saw a significant decrease in their Instagram followers on May 6. Meta cracked down on inactive accounts and bots on the social media platform., Hollywood, Times Now

Instagram removes millions of fake accounts in 2026 cleanup drive, impacting celebrities, influencers, brands and creators as Meta intensifies efforts to reduce fake engagement and inactive profiles on the platform.

Meta confirmed that some Instagram account-holders might see new follower counts as the platform goes about removing inactive accounts as part of its "routine process".

Meta is reportedly developing "Hatch," a consumer AI agent inspired by OpenClaw, aiming to simplify task automation, reflecting how AI companies are rushing towards agentic AI. , Technology & Science, Times Now

Meta, led by Mark Zuckerberg, is facing a class-action lawsuit from prominent publishers and author Scott Turow. They accuse the company of unlawfully using copyrighted books and academic works to train its Llama AI models., Technology & Science, Times Now

Ireland's media regulator said it has opened a probe into Meta over its recommender system that promotes content on its social media platforms Facebook and Instagram.