Meta Tests Bringing Chats Back Into the Facebook App
In 2014, Facebook forced mobile users to download a standalone Messenger app for chats, but it may be reversing course with a new test.
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In 2014, Facebook forced mobile users to download a standalone Messenger app for chats, but it may be reversing course with a new test.
The move is part of a deal with the European Union, which opened an investigation into the Meta-owned app after a disastrous 2021 privacy policy update prompted a user exodus.
A new feature lets users restore broken streaks for 99 cents per chat.
There are some exceptions 'for law enforcement activities, national security interests and activities, and security research.'
The decentralized Bluesky platform dates back to 2019, when Dorsey was still CEO of Twitter.