Facebook considering the creation of a news product
Mark Zuckerberg said on Monday that Facebook is considering the creation of a news product on the social network. POLITICO reports that…
Zuckerberg says there was need for more state active role in Facebook regulation
The Facebook boss, Mark Zuckerberg, has set out how he believes the social network and the internet should be regulated. The firm’s…
Facebook exploring restrictions on who can livestream
Facebook Inc Chief Operating Officer Sheryl Sandberg announced the company is looking to place restrictions on who can go live on its…
Facebook tightens rules on political ads
Facebook has hardened its rules on political advertising in Europe as pressure from EU regulators increases to do more to guard against…
Millions of Facebook passwords exposed internally
The passwords of millions of Facebook users were accessible by employees of the same social network. Security researcher Brian Krebs broke the…
Facebook to launch new portal for housing and employment adverts
Facebook announced that it will introduce changes to its ad platform that prevent advertisers for housing, employment or credit from discriminating based…
Yellow Jackets protest movement led to ‘explosion’ of false and misleading news
France's Yellow Jackets protest movement led to an explosion of false or misleading news items circulating on Facebook, with posts shared some…
Facebook takes steps against ‘revenge porn’
Facebook is introducing new measures to stop the spread of intimate photos posted on Facebook or Instagram without people's permission, sometimes called…
Mystery so far behind the most severe outage in Facebook’s history
Facebook suffered the most severe outage in its history, with key services rendered unusable for users globally for much of Wednesday. Facebook's…
Facebook not functioning properly- Instagram down
Instagram has stopped working, with users unable to load the app. The problems came at the same time as parent company Facebook…
EU finance ministers fail to agree to tax tech giants
No agreement was reached at a meeting of European Union finance ministers in Brussels regarding a plan a plan on the taxing…
Facebook in push to combat vaccine misinformation
Facebook has announced a series of measures to limit the spread of misinformation about vaccinations commonly known as anti-vaxx The initiative comes…