Icelandic marketing company parodies Facebook’s “Metaverse” ad
Your typical case of -verse vs. -verse. Inspired by Iceland, a company aimed at promotion of the country, released a video called “Introducing the Icelandverse”…
Facebook back online after major outage
An internal error led to users worldwide not being able to access platforms such as Facebook, Instagram, Messenger, and WhatsApp on Monday night. The platforms…
Facebook has known for a year and a half that Instagram is bad for teens despite claiming otherwise
The author of this article is Christia Spears Brown, Professor of Psychology at the University of Kentucky. The original title of this article is “Facebook…
Kantar: Young Norwegians are abandoning Facebook
Facebook has lost 208,000 daily Norwegian users between the ages of 15 and 29 in the last two years, Kantar estimates. In two years, the…
Facebook group for Norwegian holidays gets popular
“Spend the summer in Norway” is set to pass 200,000 members shortly, less than a month after it was created on Facebook. The open page…
Full climate war on Facebook
The Facebook group “People’s uprising against the popular uprising against climate hysteria” has gained over 30,000 members in one day. It started with the Facebook…
Jensen warns of Norwegian tax for online giants
Finance Minister Siv Jensen (Frp) says that if an international tax solution for IT giants is not in place during the year, Norway will take…
The Cancer Society received over 20 million from donations collected on Facebook
The Cancer Society was among the organizations that received the most from Facebook donation collections last year. They raised NOK 22.1 million. – “Many have…
FANTASTIC DAY FOR NORWAY TODAY – Norway’s English language newspaper
To all our regular and new readers. Norway Today wishes everyone a Happy New Year for the coming year 2020. Today it is a FANTASTIC…
The state will stop Christmas beer calendars on Facebook
The Directorate of Health has sent a written notice to Gulating and will stop the store chain from advertising their Christmas beer calendar on Facebook….
Facebook removed the terror-accused’s account
Facebook took the initiative to close the account of terror-accused Philip Manshaus before being notified by police. The account was deactivated just hours after the…
Filming of injured persons is not okay
Filming of injured persons is not hunky-dory Police warn against filming injured persons without consent after a woman was filmed when she broke her ankle…
Big problems for Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp
Major problems for Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp Thousands of users worldwide report of major issues with Facebook, WhatsApp and Instagram on Wednesday. Particularly hard hit…
The elderly duped more often by Fake News
The elderly duped more often by Fake News Half of those over 60 years of age struggle to recognise whether a news case is Fake…
Facebook takes measures against misleading vaccine information
Facebook says the company has implemented several measures to deal with incorrect information about vaccines. The online giant will reduce the distribution of misinformation on…
Clinton in Norway: ”Won’t run for President”
Hillary Clinton in Norway: ”Won’t run for US President” Hillary Clinton goes hard out against Facebook and “fake news”. She confirms that she won’t run…
Four out of ten believe that Facebook does not take privacy seriously
Facebook admits that they must do more to regain people’s trust. 40% responded in a survey by InFact for Media24 that they believe Facebook does…
The younger ones not using Facebook
Fewer people use Facebook, and especially the younger generation are dropping this particular type of social media to such an extent that it is now…
The giants profit hugely from Norwegian ads
The net giants are equal to Norwegian advertising revenues The global net fights continue to make use of the Norwegian advertising cookies. This year, Facebook,…
Faktisk.no to collaborate with Facebook for fact checks
The Faktisk.no service will help Facebook to fact-check content that is going viral. “This is an exciting partnership. Now, both the users and we…
