In brief: Meta’s quarterly revenue was down 4% year-over-year to $27.71bn, according to its latest financial results.
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In brief: nine in 10 political disinformation ads tested by researchers were approved by TikTok, despite its purported ban on political advertising.
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Why does it take the death of a young girl to get answers from Facebook in public and on the record in this way, asks the editor.
In brief: Meta is freezing hiring and will restructure teams, including by reducing headcount.