All posts tagged "Facebook"
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WhatsApp asked to stop sharing data with Facebook
France’s privacy watchdog has issued formal notice to WhatsApp, asking the popular mobile messaging app to stop sharing user data with the parent company Facebook within a month.
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Facebook to launch news subscription feature, some big names opt out
Facebook Inc said on Thursday it has signed up 10 news publishers including the Washington Post and The Economist to take part in a trial that gives its mobile...
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Facebook India head Umang Bedi logs out; Sandeep Bhushan signs in
Umang Bedi, who joined the leading social media giant Facebook, as Managing Director, India and South Asia in June 2016, has decided to move on from the company.
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Facebook’s security chief Alex Stamos defends algorithms
With Facebook algorithms coming under the lens for being "biased" and failing to check "fake" news, the social network's security chief tweeted that doing away with algorithms is not...
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Microsoft, Facebook lay 6,598 km Internet cable across Atlantic
In an incredible feat, Microsoft, Facebook and the telecom infrastructure company Telxius have laid a 6,598 km cable across the Atlantic Ocean that is capable of transmitting 160 terabits...
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Facebook flaw allows users to get millions of fake likes
A security loophole on Facebook has allowed about a million accounts – real and fake – to generate at least 100 million “likes” and comments to manipulate online social...
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WhatsApp to start charging money; when will Indians have to pay?
Is WhatsApp no longer free? This question has been doing the rounds of the internet for the last few days. Before that question is answered, let us go back...
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Pages sharing fake news can’t buy ads: Facebook
Taking ahead its battle against the spread of fake news and misinformation, Facebook has decided to stop Pages that share fake news regularly from buying any ads from the...
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Facebook, Google rule app ecosystem in US
Facebook and Google own the top six apps with the highest reach and account for the top eight apps in the US, a new report has revealed.
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Facebook acquires artificial intelligence startup to make Messenger smarter
To build out a more elaborate personal assistant for the Messenger users, Facebook has acquired an artificial intelligence (AI) startup Ozlo that specialises in understanding text-based conversations.
