Messenger has started showing a mysterious pop-up notification.

Microsoft has warned users they have until January 2026 to save messages from Skype, which was officially "retired" in May, before ...

If you use Facebook, you’ve probably heard about the big class-action privacy settlement. It stems from the Cambridge Analytica scandal, when millions of users’ personal data was shared without their ...

Meta has officially discontinued the Facebook Messenger desktop app for Mac and Windows, redirecting users to the Facebook ...

Sign in to Facebook. Go to Settings & privacy > Settings > Apps and websites. (Apps and websites is on the left, but you'll need to scroll down a bit. It's nested under Your Activity.) Select Remove ...

Nothing lasts forever, and for many people 2025 is the year they're pruning their social media usage. A social media detox might help you stop being so reliant on social networks, but millions of ...

Managing Facebook messages can become overwhelming when your inbox fills up with old conversations. Many people want a simple way to clear everything at once, especially when starting fresh or ...

2025 has been the year of the social media detox as millions of users decide they're done with Facebook, or Meta, entirely. Along with deciding to change social media habits, users have been worried ...

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