The White House and several US lawmakers have repeatedly said that the video-sharing app poses a national security risk based on the fact that it’s owned by a Chinese company.

This happened after the ACCC, Australia’s competition watchdog, was asked to produce a code of conduct that would be imposed on tech companies in order to balance out the playing field.

Twitter users and journalists pointed out the glaring similarities, which include the structure of the wording and even the choice of words.

Facebook wants to make it possible for its users to send messages to one another through WhatsApp, Messenger, and Instagram without having to switch apps.

Researchers who study social media platforms claim that anti-Semitic posts have increased massively in recent years. The posts, they say, are from far-right users of platforms like Instagram, Twitter etc.

Brendan Iribe, one of the co-founders and former CEO of Oculus, has announced that he’s leaving Facebook. The departure has been attributed to a recent internal shakeup in Facebook’s virtual reality department as well as the cancellation of the “Rift 2” headset.