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Meta has terminated 24 employees in Los Angeles after discovering they misused company-issued meal credits to purchase personal household items. According to a report by the Financial Times, these staff members were using their $25 meal credits to buy non-food items, including toothpaste, acne pads, and wine glasses.

In a remarkable turn of events, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has surpassed former Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos to claim the title of the world's second-richest person, with a net worth of $206.2 billion, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index. This achievement sees Zuckerberg outpacing Bezos's net worth of $205.1 billion, although he still trails Tesla CEO Elon Musk by nearly $50 billion.

On August 2, 2024, Turkey's national communications authority, BTK, announced a blanket block on Instagram, sparking confusion and backlash. The decision, which was revealed in a brief statement on the BTK website, did not provide specific reasons or an estimated duration for the block.

Meta AI is now accessible in Hindi and six additional languages, marking a significant expansion for the tech giant’s multilingual assistant.

Mark Zuckerberg's unconventional celebration of Independence Day has stirred up a social media feud with fellow tech magnate Elon Musk. The Meta CEO's July 4th festivities, captured in a viral wakeboarding video, featured him clad in a tuxedo, proudly waving an American flag while enjoying a beverage.

In a lighthearted revelation, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg shared an amusing anecdote about his daughter's perception of his profession, highlighting the challenges of explaining complex concepts to young children.

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has divulged one of his most contentious principles as a business leader, revealing his reluctance to delegate responsibilities. In a recent episode of the "Morning Brew Daily" podcast released on Friday, Zuckerberg shared insights into his management approach, sparking discussions about leadership strategies and personal risk-taking.

A growing number of U.S. states are suing Meta, alleging that the company's actions have harmed the mental health of young users. The lawsuit demands a court order to stop these practices and seeks civil fines for violations of state and federal laws. Meta, formerly known as Facebook, faces increased scrutiny over its impact on children's well-being.

WhatsApp has banned over 74 lakh accounts in India, including proactive actions, as part of its efforts to comply with the country's new IT Rules. Find out why these accounts were banned and how WhatsApp is taking steps to combat abuse on its platform.

Instagram, owned by Meta, experienced a significant outage with several users reporting problems accessing the app, feeds, and direct messages. As the outage continued for some users, neither Instagram nor its parent company Meta has released an official statement addressing the issue.