Facebook fears that it’s Free Basics Program might be resisted by regulators elsewhere given its recent failure in India over net neutrality concerns.
In its order CNIL noted that Facebook was tracking non-user info without letting them know. The social medial company has also been asked to stop sending user information to US. The compliance to norms has been demanded within three months.
Facebook’s Free Basics Program has been recently banned in India by the country’s telecom regulator for violating net neutrality.
A CNBC report claimed that Facebook users wasted 55 million labor years or $3.5 trillion of lost productivity that could have been better spent making money.
As Facebook enters its twelfth year of existence, the social networking giant celebrates the occasion with “Friends Day Videos”- a friendship enriching exhibit of past photos and timeline events.
Facebook-acquired messaging service WhatsApp has just reached the 1-billion-strong users milestone.
Facebook is asking users what they want to see on top of their News Feed. This metric besides engagement, will determine stories in the feeds.
Social media giant Facebook along with its photo-sharing app Instagram now bans users from using the social networking site as a platform for facilitating online gun trade between or among individuals.
Recent quarterly results yielded hefty profits for Facebook with 80% of its revenue coming from mobile advertising.
Facebook's Stadium will aggregate conservations about games. The feature was rolled out for American football.
A man on the run sent the police a selfie so that they can replace his mug shots.
Taylor Swift surprises another fan in, probably, the last days of her life.
The ban was imposed for non-compliance with investigations against the country's largest criminal organization.
Ed Sheeran would not be in social media for the next months making some of his fans sad.
Select users received warning emails from Twitter.
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