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Man suspected of stealing identity online arrested

Anna Cerezo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 19 08:13 AM

A man suspected of using the Facebook accounts of some relatives of a top-ranking police officer to solicit money from their social media friends fell in an entrapment operation. Read more »

Meta seeks to help turn 'fees into profits' with business messaging

Jessica Fenol, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Aug 17 09:47 AM

As consumers sought a more personal level of connection with businesses through meaningful conversations, Meta said Tuesday firms need to turn into Messaging to improve sales. Read more »

Possession of child porn on FB a crime - law dean

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 20 07:48 AM

Possession of lascivious photos of a minor is automatically a crime under the the Anti-Child Pornography Act even if a user has no intent to sell it, a law dean said. Read more »

Messages from FB Messenger admissible as evidence: SC

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 18 08:24 AM

The Supreme Court on Friday said it has ruled that photos and messages obtained from Facebook Messenger accounts are admissible as evidence in court. Read more »

Meta is beefing up Messaging with new tools to help boost businesses

Jessica Fenol, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 17 05:32 PM

Meta said it has been introducing more features for Messaging in its various platforms, which has been transforming how businesses and consumers communicate as exchanges soared over 50 percent. Read more »

Meta rolls out updated avatars in PH

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 25 06:52 PM

Meta on Wednesday announced that it has launched updated 3D avatars to users of Facebook and Messenger in the Philippines. Read more »

Facebook, iba pang apps higit 6 na oras di mabuksan

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 05 07:26 PM

Marami ang nadismaya sa malawakang aberya ng Facebook, Messenger, Instagram at WhatsApp nitong hatinggabi ng Martes. Read more »

Meralco to consumers: Use online channels for queries as 'precaution' vs COVID-19

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 25 09:40 AM

Meralco customers should first consult online before proceeding to physical business centers as a precaution amid a surge in COVID-19 infections, the company said. Read more »

Facebook rolls out Messenger Kids in PH

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 07 06:44 PM

Facebook's Messenger Kids app is now available in the Philippines. Read more »

Viber adds video conferencing feature in Philippines

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 04 06:52 PM

Viber said that the added support for video meets the growing demand for large video calls to replicate face-to-face conversations and conferences.  Read more »

Facebook unveils scam warnings for Messenger users

Agence France-Presse
Posted at May 21 09:18 PM

Facebook on Thursday said that its Messenger app will be watching behind the scenes for scammers using the smartphone communication system.   Read more »

Facebook rolls out Messenger Kids to 70 new countries

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Apr 22 09:57 PM

Facebook on Wednesday rolled out its Messenger Kids application to 70 new countries, saying it can help children deal with the challenges of distance learning and isolation during the virus lockdowns. Read more »

Facebook launches desktop version for Messenger as video calls surge

Reuters
Updated as of Apr 03 08:30 AM

Facebook had announced the plan for the desktop version last year, while unveiling steps to refashion itself into a private messaging company. Read more »

Facebook aims its Messenger at coronavirus battle

Glenn Chapman, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Mar 23 04:03 PM

Facebook on Monday began enlisting outside developers to create ways its Messenger service can help health organizations battling the novel coronavirus. Read more »