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Facebook Expands Fact-Checking Initiative to New Countries

June 23, 2018admin

Facebook has announced to expand its fact-checking programme to new countries that aims to fight spread of fake news on its platform. The social [...]

Facebook Targeting Threatens Free Speech: Cambridge Analytica Whistleblower

June 22, 2018admin

The whistleblower who outed Cambridge Analytica for improperly accessing millions of Facebook users’ personal information warned on Tuesday that unchecked data collection and targeting on social media threaten web [...]

Facebook Offers 500 Pages of Answers to Many, but Not All, of Lawmakers’ Questions

June 15, 2018admin

Facebook pledged to continue refining its privacy practices and investigating its entanglement with Cambridge Analytica in nearly 500 pages of new information supplied to Congress and published Monday [...]

Facebook Admits It Allows Advertisers to Target Users Based on Their ‘Interests’

June 15, 2018admin

In new documents released by Facebook to answer questions raised by two Senate committees probing social media privacy, the social networking giant has admitted [...]

Facebook Safety Check feature now active for Manipur quake

January 9, 2016admin

With a powerful earthquake measuring 6.7 on the Richter Scale rocking India’s northeastern region early Monday, Facebook has activated its safety check tool [...]

Airtel Zero, Facebook Free Basics violate net neutrality

January 9, 2016admin

IT industry body Nasscom today opposed Airtel Zero and Free Basics type platforms which it feels violate net neutrality principles by differentiating internet access [...]

TRAI asks supporters to avoid using set template for comments

January 9, 2016admin

Facebook’s aggressive Free Basics campaign backfired with the telecom regulator TRAI asking respondents to its ‘Net Neutrality’ consultation paper to comment on specific [...]

Mark Zuckerberg starts running challenge on Facebook; pledges to run 365 miles

January 9, 2016admin

After revealing his plans to build Marvel comic books’ and movies’ Jarvis-like artificially intelligent butler, Facebook founder and chief executive Mark Zuckerberg has [...]