Facebook rolls out tool to block off-Facebook data gathering
Facebook is launching a long-promised tool that lets you limit what the social network can gather about you on outside websites…
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Facebook claims transcription of audio clips sent to contractors impacted users minimally
The social network said that the only people who were affected were those who agreed to have their audio messages transcribed
Facebook agrees to pay US$ 5 billion penalty for privacy violations
In addition to paying the record US$ 5 billion in penalty, Facebook has also agreed to submit itself to new restrictions and a…
WhatsApp set to empower SMBs go digital in India
After picking 5 Indian startups who would receive nearly Rs 35 lakh ($50,000) each to develop country-first products,…
CSC Academy partners with Facebook to empower rural women
Common Services Centre (CSC), which serves as access point for the delivery of various electronic services to villages in India,…
Facebook to double women workforce globally in 5 years
In its 2019 diversity report, Facebook said it has people of diverse backgrounds and experiences, more people of colour, more…
Jio launches “Digital Udaan” initiative for first-time internet users
As part of the "Digital Udaan" initiative in collaboration with Facebook, Jio will engage with its users every Saturday to help…
Facebook’s currency Libra faces financial, privacy pushback
Facebook is getting a taste of the regulatory pushback it will face as it creates a new digital currency with corporate partners.…
Facebook unveils global cryptocurrency ‘Libra’
The social network unveiled an ambitious plan to create a new digital currency similar to Bitcoin for global use, one that could…
Manipur man detects WhatsApp bug, enters Facebook ‘Hall of Fame’
Facebook has honoured a Manipuri man for discovering a WhatsApp bug that violated the privacy of a user