I run a Facebook group called Freelancers Who Work Smart, Not Hard, but, for ages, I managed it the hard way, not the smart way. The hard way looks like this: trying to remember to post regularly (when I sometimes can’t even remember what day of the week it is), coming up with some of ..
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Hoping to quell criticism, Meta has dropped the word “train” from its “streamlined” commercial terms of service that kick in on October 30. Last week, Meta faced backlash after legal experts warned that the tech giant’s sweeping new commercial terms of service seemed to give Meta permission to endlessly scrape websites linked on business pages. ..
Legal experts are sounding alarms that Meta will soon update its commercial terms to require business accounts to allow Meta to train AI on their linked website content, not just their social media posts. Kicking in on October 30, the TOS update won’t allow businesses to opt out, instead suggesting that businesses stop using Meta ..
Your cover photo is the biggest image on your Facebook Page, and it's usually the first thing people see when they land there. It's also super easy to get wrong. A design can look great on your laptop, and then you open the Facebook app on your phone, and the edges of your headline are ..
Meta took days to remove ads containing AI-generated child sexual abuse material (CSAM) on Facebook and Instagram. Some ads featured photos of real kids, including a press photo of a young member of a European royal family and images swiped from a popular Instagram profile of a preteen girl deemed an influencer. In an investigation ..
Several people said Wang had also advocated placing greater emphasis on proprietary models over Meta’s longstanding open source approach. Wang has tried to build support for his vision by cultivating a non-hierarchical start-up culture inside TBD. On a recent podcast, he argued that “the very small team where everyone is ‘cracked’ is always going to ..
La guerra fredda tecnologica tra Stati Uniti e Cina si arricchisce di un nuovo, fondamentale capitolo. Non parliamo più solamente di dazi sui microchip o di divieti di esportazione di hardware strategico da parte di Washington, ma di un vero e proprio intervento a gamba tesa di Pechino sulle dinamiche societarie dell’Intelligenza Artificiale. Il governo ..
Meta’s “future of the Internet” of the recent past. Meta’s “future of the Internet” of the recent past. Credit: Meta Meta’s partially self-inflicted Quest pricing situation is particularly striking given how recently the company changed its name and threw vast sums of money at its vision for a VR-based metaverse—one it said would form the ..
Facebook wasn’t really on my radar as a place to make money. Instagram, sure. TikTok, absolutely. But Facebook felt like the platform I used to keep up with my high school friends, rather than the one I’d turn to for creator income. But things are changing! Facebook has been making a lot of effort to ..
Facebook is a new frontier for me. I’ve been having loads of fun over the past few months experimenting with the shiny new features Facebook has launched to woo creators. Facebook itself may not be all that shiny, but there’s no denying that it’s enormous. And for a lot of creators, small business owners, and ..


