According to the Washington Post, Facebook is in the process of negotiating with the FTC over a multi-billion dollar fine that would settle the agency’s investigation into Facebook’s privacy breaches.
Germany’s antitrust regulator, the Bundeskartellamt, is cracking down on Facebook over its collection of user data. The agency promises, “Facebook will no longer be allowed to force its users to agree to the practically unrestricted collection and assigning of non-Facebook data.”
A new Facebook feature will roll out at the end of February will reveal to users why advertisers were given their contact information.
Facebook’s photo-sharing platform Instagram recently deleted a post of Senator Elizabeth Warren’s Texas Bar registration form on which she states that she is an “American Indian.” The Platform called a photo of Warren’s registration “harassment or bullying.”
Social media giant Facebook reportedly plans to give employees bonuses if they help the company to achieve “social good.”
Facebook has banned four Myanmar-based groups, designating them as “dangerous organizations.”
The Mercury News published an editorial which criticizes Facebook and it’s CEO Mark Zuckerberg for a recent scandal relating to an app which collected usage data from teenagers.
Monday’s broadcast of CNBC’s “Squawk Box” commemorated the 15th anniversary of Facebook by playing a 2004 interview show host Becky Quick conducted with then-college student Mark Zuckerberg. In the interview, Quick asked Zuckerberg what “The Facebook,” its then-given name, was. “It’s
The GOP establishment’s champion in the 2016 primaries, Jeb Bush, is praising President Donald Trump’s upgrade to the H-1B outsourcing program.
Following recent revelations that Facebook used an app to spy on teenage users for “market research” purposes, the social media giant has refused to apologize for the situation.
The New York Times published an article, Wednesday, raising questions over the wildly different estimates of fake users on the Facebook platform published by Mark Zuckerberg’s company.
Social media giant Facebook posted a record quarterly profit this week despite a year filled with user data breaches and company scandals.
Facebook has reportedly been paying teenagers to install a “Facebook Research” VPN, which allows the social network company to “suck in all of a user’s phone and web activity,” while skirting Apple’s developer rules.
Facebook hired three privacy advocates on Tuesday amidst for greater scrutiny and regulation of the social media giant’s privacy practices.
Mark Zuckerberg’s immigration lobbyist says President Donald Trump’s 2016 voters will stick with him “100 percent” in 2020 if he signs amnesty legislation backed by the Koch business network.
After President Trump sent out a post on Twitter seeming to endorse the outsourcing of American jobs to foreign workers, Protect U.S. Workers attorney and Trump rallier Sara Blackwell said she cried.
Facebook’s decision to merge Facebook with Instagram and WhatsApp has “implications for privacy,” according to a report.
Facebook recently stated that the company plans to tighten rules around political advertisements on the social media platform ahead of E.U. elections this Spring.
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg published an op-ed in the Wall Street Journal this week in which he comes to the defense of his scandal-ridden social media platform.
Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey claimed in an interview to have served a goat which Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg killed with a “laser gun” and a knife.
A recent report from the legal research group Plainsite claims that as many as half of Facebook’s users are fake.
The co-founder of venture capitalist firm Rivet Ventures stated in a recent interview that of all the large tech firms currently operating, Facebook is the most vulnerable to disruption.
Facebook is reportedly developing a hub of memes and funny videos for young users, titled “LOL,” in an effort to engage the youth who have fled the social network for rival platforms.
Social media giant Facebook has allegedly refused to allow the upcoming Roe v. Wade film to run advertisements on its platform under the new “issues of national importance” rule, treating the movie as if it were a political ad.
Facebook has reportedly introduced new rules for employees surrounding the discussion of religion and politics via the company’s internal Workplace app. The Silicon Valley Masters of the Universe hope to prevent “bullying” and foster “open and respectful communications at work.”
This $300 million is pure shakedown money, protection money, a plea from Facebook to not have another one of the media’s figurative bricks come through store window.
Former Facebook employees compared the company to a “cult,” in interviews with CNBC, with one declaring, “Even if you are fucking miserable, you need to act like you love this place.”
Salesforce.com CEO Marc Benioff stated in a recent interview that social media platform Facebook was a “train wreck” long before the company’s latest user data scandals.
Mark Zuckerberg promised to better prevent “election interference” and “the spread of hate speech” in a Friday-published Facebook post.
Yet another trove of internal Facebook documents has been leaked, this time the New York Times gained access to 1,400 pages of Facebook’s guidelines for global political speech.x
