Facebook and Twitter aren’t the only social networks that blocked Donald Trump on their platform. Snap has revealed that it has also placed a restriction on the outgoing president’s account, preventing him from sharing anything on its app. Rachel Racusen, the company’s spokesperson, told The Information:“We can confirm that earlier today we locked
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Facebook Drops ‘Likes’ Button from Public Pages
Facebook Inc has dropped the “likes” button from its redesigned public pages used by artists, public figures and brands, the social media company said on Wednesday.Facebook Pages will only show followers and have a dedicated News Feed where users can join conversations, interact with peers and engage with fans, the
UNICEF & Facebook Launch a Digital Campaign to Promote Life-Saving Immunizations
The COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted life for many, including children in need of lifesaving, routine immunizations. In countries like Pakistan, additional roadblocks as a result of the pandemic have been compounded by an existing hesitancy in some communities to vaccinate children as well as global disruptions to the delivery of
Facebook Partners with Deaf Reach on International Day of Persons with Disabilities
On International Day of Persons with Disabilities, Facebook had collaborated with Family Educational Services Foundation’s (FESF) Deaf Reach, one of Pakistan’s only branch networks of schools catering to the needs of the community with hearing disabilities, to adapt Facebook’s We Think Digital online safety resources for hearing-impaired students within the
Facebook Launches ‘Vanish Mode’ on Messenger, Coming to Instagram Soon
Facebook has announced the launch of ‘Vanish Mode’ on Messenger. As the name suggests, Vanish Mode brings disappearing messages to chats on Messenger. This feature will be arriving on Instagram too as part of the integration between both apps.Vanish Mode on Messenger when activated will make all messages sent during that time
Facebook Wants to Start a Mini Social Network for you and Your Neighbours
Facebook is reportedly gearing up to create a hyperlocal social network and is testing a new feature that will help users engage with people who are near them.Users will be able to create separate profiles to share information and connect with their neighbours. The service will be geofenced and you will be
Facebook Introduces a New Messenger API with Support for Instagram
Following the updates to Instagram and Messenger that delivered cross-app communication and other features, Facebook today announced its Messenger API has also been updated to allow businesses to manage their communications across Instagram, in addition to Messenger .Before today, businesses could only respond to customer inquiries through the Instagram app and through Facebook’s unified business inbox. This could work for some smaller
Facebook Hosts Hello Pakistan with Pakistan’s Authorized Sales Partner Dial Zero
Facebook hosted a virtual launch event to introduce Dial Zero, their Authorized Sales Partner for Pakistan, to the local market. Both companies discussed this first of its kind partnership for the country along with educating attendees about Facebook’s various new services being offered for local businesses including localised account management,
PM Welcomes Facebook’s Investments in Pakistan
Facebook's Chief Operating Officer Sheryl Sandberg held a virtual meeting with Prime Minister Imran Khan on Friday to discuss Facebook's investments in Pakistan, the company's support for digital literacy initiatives in the country and its work around COVID-19.The Prime Minister welcomed Facebook's investments and programs in Pakistan and encouraged them
Facebook Introduces New Messaging Feature in Pakistan
Facebook introduces a new messaging feature which ties-up Instagram andMessenger in Pakistan. Users will have an upgrade to Messenger and experience new messaging features, including cross-app communication between two people at a time.People already using Messenger, as well as new joiners will automatically get the new messaging experience. This