Neowin News Feed for: Tagging

Instagram testing a new feature to tag an entire group at once

Aditya Tiwari — Fri, 11 Aug 2023 10:26:02 +0000

Instagram head Adam Mosseri said the social platform is testing a new feature to tag an entire group. Users will be able to create a group mention instead of typing individual handles for everyone. Read more...

New Facebook tagging scam is in the wild, containing malware that can infect every device

Justin Luna — Sun, 01 Feb 2015 11:42:01 +0000

A new type of Facebook hoax is currently circulating on the website. People are tagged in an alleged video, which upon opening is a malware hosting website, that can infect a wide range of devices. Read more...

Facebook apologises over face tagging feature

Steve Donaghy — Wed, 08 Jun 2011 14:46:44 +0000

Facebook is well known for causing controversy when it comes to privacy. Many have criticised the company for the way it handles and stores its users' data, particularly when it comes to the default privacy... Read more...

Viewdle to take tagging to the next level

Matthew Jones — Thu, 17 Feb 2011 16:40:03 +0000

Long gone are the days when a photo was simply a photo. Now, one Silicon Valley startup is aiming to ensure no photo hits the web without everyone knowing exactly who's in it. Viewdle's idea is... Read more...