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Messenger

Instant messaging app developed by Meta Platforms

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Dec 17, 2025
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Facebook messenger, Meta and chat control 2.0. Will they use retroactive scanning?

Meta will start using interactions with its “Meta AI” features for personalization and ads from December 16, 2025, but the company and multiple press outlets say this applies to AI interactions, not t...

Jan 24, 2026
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How do other messaging apps handle server‑side scanning of uploaded camera‑roll photos intended for private storage?

use three broad models for handling users’ uploaded camera‑roll photos intended for private storage: true end‑to‑end encrypted storage where the provider cannot read files, server‑side scanning where ...

Dec 9, 2025
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Who programed you

You asked “Who programmed you.” Available sources identify Meta (formerly Facebook) and its Meta AI organization as the developer of the assistant referred to in 2025-era reporting: Meta builds its co...

Jan 15, 2026

Is Elon Musk cbd gummies for real?

The short answer: no — Elon Musk did not create, endorse, or officially back any CBD gummies that "reverse dementia"; the viral claims are part of recurring scam marketing that misuses his name and im...

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