It helps power popular tools and platforms such as Netflix, Spotify, Instagram and Facebook. Guido van Rossum, a Dutch developer, released the first version of Python in 1991.

Meta, which owns Facebook, Instagram, and Threads, says it removes "particularly violent or graphic" content and adds warning levels to others. It also restricts users under 18 from viewing such ...

Meta, the owner and operator of Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, Messenger and other affected sites, said a technical issue caused the problems. Read more: LinkedIn site goes down.

For over a decade, many people’s lives have been recorded on the giant social-media company’s platforms: Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp. TikTok, owned by ByteDance, a Chinese firm, is ...