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(Reuters) -Meta Platforms is considering paid versions of Facebook (NASDAQ:META) and Instagram with no advertisements for users residing in the European Union (EU) as a response to scrutiny from regulators, the New York Times reported on Friday.

Meta is considering paid versions of Facebook and Instagram that would have no advertising for users in the European Union, three people with knowledge of the company’s plans said, a response to regulatory scrutiny and a sign that how people experience technology in the United States and Europe may diverge because of government policy. Those who pay for Facebook and Instagram subscriptions would not see ads in the apps, said the people, who spoke on the condition of anonymity because the plans are confidential. That may help Meta fend off privacy concerns and other scrutiny from EU regulators by giving users an alternative to the company’s ad-based services, which rely on analyzing people’s data, the people said.

Blink 182 canceled their program in Glasgow. They pulled out of the OVO Hydro program scheduled for Friday. A second performance at the Hydro on Saturday, as well as upcoming shows in Belfast and Dublin, have been canceled. In an Instagram post, the band said, “The Glasgow, Belfast, and Dublin shows are being postponed. Due to an urgent family matter, Travis has had to return home to the States.”

Jungkook, the ‘Golden Maknae’ of BTS, turned 26 today! While ARMY flooded timelines on social media, wishing a very happy birthday for the ‘Seven’ hitmaker, one post from bandmate and bestie Jimin has stolen the show. BTS Jimin’s heartfelt birthday post for Jungkook has been making waves on the Internet. The ‘Like Crazy’ singer took to Instagram on Friday (September 1st) and dropped a picture along with the caption, “Happy Birthday, JK!” He also added a winking emoji along with the caption. Although the superstar limited responses, the post went viral, accumulating over 9 million likes! In the picture, both the BTS members can be seen bare-chested, with their backs turned toward the viewers. Jimin has an arm around his bestie and his moon tattoos can be seen clearly. The picture appears black and white. Jimin also reminded fans to wish Jungkook on his special day during a recent Weverse live.

artificial intelligence, celebrated Bollywood director Shekhar Kapur recently revealed his unique experiment with the AI chatbot ChatGPT to script the sequel of his 1983 hit drama, 'Masoom.' Kapur, known for his remarkable contributions to Indian cinema, took to his Instagram to share this groundbreaking experiment. As the entertainment industry explores AI's potential in creative endeavors, Kapur decided to put ChatGPT to the test.

jugaad solution is making waves on social media. It has even caught the attention of Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw. The video of the woman was shared on the Instagram page of Maharashtra farmer and has garnered 1.5 million likes.

A short altercation that turned into a gory road rage incident led to the death of Amazon manager Harpreet Gill in Delhi. The prime accused in the murder case, Mohammad Sameer aka Maya, is a teenager who is also the master mind of a gangster group, named ‘Maya’. His Instagram account is mushrooming with videos and reels featuring guns and filmy dialogues.

Charlize Theron and Blackpink member Jisoo have struck an unlikely friendship, and fans can’t have enough of them! Recently, Jisso and Charlize were seen in a selfie, where the Fast X actor is seen giving a close hug to Jisoo from behind. This ‘hug selfie’ of two of the most popular females in the entertainment industry has gone viral. The candid selfie was shared by Jisoo on her Instagram stories, with a heart and an ‘I can’t believe it’ emoji.

Selena Gomez's Instagram profile has removed a post that tagged the superstar's Hulu series «Only Murders in the Building». This was done following accusations from several followers regarding potential violation of SAG-AFTRA strike regulations.

ChatGPT rocketing to a million users in five days and 100 million in two months. No sooner had the world let out its collective breath, the second bolt thundered in on 5 July 2023, obliterating ChatGPT’s record, with Meta’s social media app warping past the 100 million download mark in just five days. Admittedly, Threads had an unfair advantage, it had a 2.3 billion strong user launchpad in the form of Instagram, and all it had to do was get less than 5% of Insta users to sign up for Threads.

Elon Musk recently shared a heartwarming glimpse of his personal life as he brought his son, 'X AE A-XII,' to the X (Twitter) headquarters. Musk shared the image of his son at the X office on his official X handle on Saturday. The image, portraying his son alongside the newly unveiled X logo, resonated with fans, accumulating over 1.1 million likes and over 82 million views since it was posted. The snapshot offered a rare peek into Musk's role as a father. The affectionate click of 'X AE A-XII' next to the X emblem prompted responses from his followers. A parody account humorously noted, «Lil X next to the X! This is awesome.» Another user playfully observed, «Aww! He’s even got his Tesla shirt! Bet he loves it there!» This isn't the first visit of 'X AE A-XII' to his father's workplace. Last year, in a similar display of familial bonding, Musk shared an image of himself with his son at the Space X starbase in Texas.

ISRO Chief S. Somanath received an incredibly warm welcome from the crew of the IndiGo flight he was on. This heartfelt moment was captured in a video posted on Instagram by air hostess Pooja Shah, and it has struck a chord with millions of Indians. «Mr.

Mohammad Sameer, alias Maya, the leader of the Maya gang, who watched 'Shootout at Lokhandwala' on TV. He really liked the character named 'Maya', played by Vivek Oberoi. This inspired him to create a group called 'Maya Gang', and he started calling himself 'Maya bhai'.

Gautam Ghattamaneni, the son of well-known Tollywood stars Mahesh Babu and Namrata Shirodkar, turned 17 on Thursday. Celebrating their firstborn's birthday, the proud parents took to social media to pen heartfelt notes on their respective Instagram accounts. The Telugu star wished his «champ» a happy 17. «May each step forward lead you to your goal! Keep reaching for the stars.

Twitter), tech billionaire Elon Musk has shared that the features will soon be coming to the micro-blogging platform, putting it in direct competition with Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp. These upcoming features will work on iOS, Android, Mac and PCs, Musk stated. He clarified that no phone numbers would be needed to access the features. Taking to X, he wrote, «Video & audio calls coming to X. Works on iOS, Android, Mac & PC. No phone number needed. X is the effective global address book.» The new Twitter feature has been teased several times in the past, and it is now likely to finally make its debut in an upcoming update.

Nayanthara, has taken the internet by storm as she finally made her much-awaited Instagram debut on Thursday. The actress, surprised her fans by stepping into the world of social media just hours before the trailer release of her upcoming film 'Jawan'. Nayanthara's inaugural post introduced her twin sons to the world. The heartwarming video featured the actress confidently strolling while gently holding her sons, Uyir and Ulag. In the background, played the iconic theme music from Rajinikanth's 'Jailer', adding an extra touch of emotion to the video. The Insta post, showed the adorable twins dressed in white attires and black shades, instantly captivating the hearts of netizens. Nayanthar captioned the post, «Naan vandhutaen nu sollu….» (Tell them I have come), accompanied the post, infusing it with Nayanthara's unique charm.

Instagram, X (formerly known as Twitter) and others. As most of these social media websites are based abroad, how will an individual who earns money from these websites get taxed?

Raksha Bandhan, veteran actress Saira Banu took a trip down memory lane to remember the brother-sister bond her husband Dilip Kumar and Lata Mangeshkar shared. In an Instagram post on Wednesday, Banu said despite being occupied with their work commitments, the actor and the singer would meet every Raksha Bandhan. «The Kohinoor of Indian Cinema Dilip Sahib and the nightingale of the Music Industry of India Lata Mangeshkar held a connection beyond the dazzle of their stupendous stardom.

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vvibe, a social app that utilises generative AI and avatars to connect users globally. It claims to transcend the limitations of traditional social media platforms. «Having been at the heart of product development at Meta, particularly for Messenger and Instagram, I identified a gap.