Meta has been preparing for the EU Parliament elections for a long time. Last year, we activated a dedicated team to develop a tailored approach to help preserve the integrity of these elections on our platforms. While each election is unique, this work drew on key lessons we have learned from more than 200 elections…
If you missed our stories this week about the latest updates to WhatsApp beta for Android, iOS, and Desktop, this is a good time to catch up thanks to our summary. Among the 11 stories we shared, the best news of the week is about the custom chat filter option for favorites, a new feature…
In the upcoming months, WhatsApp has plans to implement some updates to their Terms of Service and Privacy Policies in the European region, in response to two new EU regulations: the Digital Services Act and the Digital Markets Act. These updates are set to take effect in April, and users within Europe will be informed…
WhatsApp is rolling out a new update through the Google Play Beta Program, bringing the version up to 2.24.5.11. What’s new in this update? WhatsApp is rolling out a feature to access channel reports, and it’s available to some beta testers! Common questions Answers Name of the feature? Channel reports Status? Rolling out Compatibility? WhatsApp…
From branded content to partnership ads, Instagram is one of the best places for brands and creators to collaborate, and now, we’re making it even easier to work together. In 2022, we began testing the creator marketplace in the US, a tool for brands and creators to connect and collaborate around partnership opportunities. Since then,…
WhatsApp is rolling out a new update through the Google Play Beta Program, bringing the version up to 2.24.5.6. What’s new in this update? WhatsApp is working on a feature to manage media upload quality, and it will be available in a future update! Common questions Answers Name of the feature? Media upload quality Status?…
We’ve partnered with Voltron Data and the Arrow community to align and converge Apache Arrow with Velox, Meta’s open source execution engine. Apache Arrow 15 includes three new format layouts developed through this partnership: StringView, ListView, and Run-End-Encoding (REE). This new convergence helps Meta and the larger community build data management systems that are unified,…
We’re collaborating with the Misinformation Combat Alliance (MCA) to launch a dedicated fact-checking helpline on WhatsApp in an effort to combat media generated using artificial intelligence which may deceive people on matters of public importance, commonly known as deepfakes, and help people connect with verified and credible information. The helpline will be available for the…
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WhatsApp is rolling out a new update through the Google Play Beta Program, bringing the version up to 2.24.4.23. What’s new in this update? WhatsApp is working on a fresh interface for the status updates tray, and it will be available in a future update! Common questions Answers Name of the feature? Status updates tray…
WhatsApp has just submitted a new update through the TestFlight beta Program, bringing the version up to 24.4.10.70. The version marked within WhatsApp Settings is 2.24.4.70 and the TestFlight build is 24.4.10 (567378295). What’s new in this update? WhatsApp is rolling out a feature to transfer the channel ownership, and it’s available to some beta…
WhatsApp is rolling out a new update through the Google Play Beta Program, bringing the version up to 2.24.4.20. What’s new in this update? WhatsApp is rolling out a feature to automatically create account and channel reports, and it’s available to some beta testers! Common questions Answers Name of the feature? Automatic account report Status?…
Meta today announced that Hock E. Tan and John Arnold have been elected to the company’s board of directors, effective immediately. Mark Zuckerberg, Founder and CEO of Meta, said, “I’m excited to share that Hock Tan and John Arnold are joining Meta’s board of directors. As we focus on building AGI, having directors with deep…
WhatsApp has just submitted a new stable update for iOS, available on the App Store: the build number is 24.3.76. What’s new in this update? Similar to a recent update of WhatsApp beta for Android, WhatsApp is also releasing a fix to address a crash upon opening the iOS app, and it is available to…