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China Blocks Meta
Meta Platforms, Inc. is an American multinational technology company headquartered in Menlo Park, California. Meta owns and operates several prominent social media platforms and communication services, including Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, Messenger, Threads, and Manus. The company also operates an advertising network for its own sites and third parties; as of 2023, advertising accounted for 97.8 percent of its total revenue. Meta has been described as a part of Big Tech, which refers to the largest six tech companies in the United States, Alphabet (Google), Amazon, Apple, Meta (Facebook), Microsoft, and Nvidia, which are also the largest companies in the world by market capitalization.
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🇮🇪IRL
cameoplus · 2026-04-29
Criticize or denounce in Dublin
Norma Foley says Ireland will use every avenue to hold tech firms accountable
🇦🇺AUS
cameoplus · 2026-04-28
Information Control Action in Canberra
Australia targets tech giants with news levy unless they pay publishers
🇦🇺AUS
cameoplus · 2026-04-28
Consider policy option in Canberra
Consultation opens on News Bargaining Incentive program
🇨🇳CHN
cameoplus · 2026-04-28
Strategic Technology Control in Beijing
China blocks Meta’s acquisition of Manus in regulatory warning to tech sector
🇮🇱ISR
cameoplus · 2026-04-28
Cyber Attack in Israel
Israelis receive threatening WhatsApp messages likely from Iranian hackers
🇨🇳CHN
cameoplus · 2026-04-27
Regulatory or Legal Action in Beijing
China blocks Meta’s acquisition of AI startup Manus
🇺🇸USA
cameoplus · 2026-04-27
Criticize or denounce in California State Capitol, Sacramento
Apple and Google crush California bill favoring smaller rivals
🇬🇧GBR
cameoplus · 2026-04-27
Reject political reform request in London
UK House of Lords backs under-16s social media ban amid MP stand-off
🇺🇸USA
cameoplus · 2026-04-24
AI Capability Event in Menlo Park
Meta tracks employee keystrokes to train AI models
🇨🇳CHN
cameoplus · 2026-04-24
Impose sanctions in Beijing
China restricts US investment in tech sector after Meta-Manus deal
🇳🇴NOR
cameoplus · 2026-04-24
Express Intent to Provide Material Aid in Oslo
Norway to ban social media for children under 16
🇺🇸USA
cameoplus · 2026-04-21
AI capability event in Menlo Park
Meta to capture employee mouse movements and keystrokes for AI training data
🇺🇸USA
cameoplus · 2026-04-20
Leadership or Governance Change in Cupertino
Apple names John Ternus CEO, as Tim Cook steps down in September
🇦🇪ARE
cameoplus · 2026-04-16
Information Control Action in Dubai
Dubai Police track private WhatsApp chat to arrest airline staff over Iran strike clip
🇺🇸USA
cameoplus · 2026-04-15
Energy infrastructure planning / fast-tracked power plant approval process in Richland Parish
Power plants fast-tracked for Meta data center in northern Louisiana
🇬🇧GBR
cameoplus · 2026-04-15
Demand meeting/negotiation in London
UK PM tells social media companies to step up child online safety
🇺🇸USA
cameoplus · 2026-04-15
Regulatory or Legal Action in Las Vegas
Roblox and Nevada settle $12 million over child-safety youth protections
🇺🇸USA
cameoplus · 2026-04-15
AI Capability Event in San Francisco
OpenAI launches less restricted GPT-5.4 Cyber model, not in ChatGPT