Instagram

Meta Platforms CEO Mark Zuckerberg departs after attending a Federal Trade Commission trial that could force the company to unwind its acquisitions of messaging platform WhatsApp and image-sharing app Instagram, at US District Court in Washington, DC, US, April 15, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Nathan Howard
USA

Meta's Zuckerberg eyed Instagram spinoff amid antitrust scrutiny

The document was shown during Zuckerberg's second day of testimony at the high-stakes trial, in which the US Federal Trade Commission is seeking to unwind Meta's acquisitions of prized...

3D printed Whatsapp and Facebook logos are placed on a computer motherboard in this illustration taken January 21, 2021. Photo: REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration
USA

Meta's Zuckerberg disputes US antitrust case in trial testimony

The logo of Meta Platforms' business group is seen in Brussels, Belgium December 6, 2022. Photo: REUTERS/Yves Herman/File Photo
Tech

Meta faces landmark antitrust trial that could force it to break off Instagram, WhatsApp

The logo of Meta Platforms' business group is seen in Brussels, Belgium December 6, 2022. Photo: REUTERS/Yves Herman/File Photo
USA

Meta must face lawsuit claiming it prefers cheaper foreign workers

Palestinians inspect the site of an Israeli strike on a school sheltering displaced people in Gaza City, on August 10, 2024. File Photo: AFP
Hamas-Israel war

How Facebook restricted news in Palestinian territories

Instagram app is seen on a smartphone in this illustration taken, July 13, 2021. Photo: REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo
Tech

Instagram down for thousands, users report issues with sending messages

A logo of mobile application Instagram is seen on a mobile phone, during a conference in Mumbai, India, 20 September 2023. Photo: Reuters/Francis Mascarenhas
Tech

Instagram rolls out teen accounts with privacy, parental controls

Instagram app is seen on a smartphone in this illustration taken, July 13, 2021. Photo: REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo
World+Biz

Turkey blocks access to Instagram for failure to comply with laws

The Instagram application is seen on a phone screen August 3, 2017. REUTERS/Thomas White/File Photo
World+Biz

Turkey blocks access to Instagram platform but gives no reason

Representational image. Photo: Collected
Offbeat

Brazilian drug lord arrested after wife's Instagram post gives away location

Trump’s accounts were initially suspended indefinitely following the 6 January 2021 Capitol riots. Photo: Collected
USA

Meta's removal of restrictions on Trump: What does it mean?

Republican presidential candidate and former US President Donald Trump holds a campaign rally ahead of the Republican caucus in Las Vegas, Nevada, US, 27 January 27, 2024. REUTERS/Ronda Churchill/File Photo
Politics

Meta lifts restrictions on Trump's Facebook and Instagram accounts

Instagram introduces a new limit feature for teenagers to restrict interaction with unwanted people on the platform. Photo: Unsplash
Tech

Instagram now lets teens limit interaction with ‘close friends’ to avoid online harassment