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Meta data

Big Data / Thu 5 Jan 2023

Meta hit by £346m data fine as UK lawsuit approaches

Meta redundancy

Recruitment / Thu 10 Nov 2022

Meta starts redundancy consultation for UK staff – but remains tight-l...

Yoti Instagram age verification

Cybersecurity / Mon 7 Nov 2022

Instagram adds AI-powered age verification for UK users

Meta

Meta Giphy

Meta’s forced divestiture of Giphy met with mixed reaction by UK tech

The UK competition watchdog's decision to force Meta to unwind its acquisition of Giphy has drawn mi...

George Simister

Government & Policy / Fri 21 Oct 2022

Instagram London

Instagram head moves operations to London

Instagram head Adam Mosseri is set to move to London as part of a strategic change by the US social ...

Oscar Hornstein

London / Tue 2 Aug 2022

Yoti Instagram age verification

British digital ID startup Yoti trials Instagram age verification

London-based digital identification software startup Yoti has launched a trial with Facebook-owned I...

George Simister

Cybersecurity / Thu 23 Jun 2022

metaverse

UK businesses expect metaverse to have major impact

Almost two-thirds of businesses in the UK have said the metaverse will have a significant impact on ...

Oscar Hornstein

VR & AR / Thu 16 Jun 2022

Meta's appeal

Meta’s appeal against UK regulators largely dismissed by tribunal

Meta’s appeal against the UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) over the blocked acquisit...

Oscar Hornstein

Government & Policy / Wed 15 Jun 2022

Nick Clegg

Meta’s Nick Clegg: Fully developed metaverse more than a decade away

A fully developed metaverse could be as much as 15 years away, according to a new document written b...

Oscar Hornstein

VR & AR / Fri 20 May 2022