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Facebook executive meets with US lawmakers to discuss privacy
With a multibillion-dollar settlement looming for Facebook over user privacy violations, Chief Operating Officer Sheryl...
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Students in Penang secondary school taken ill after science experiment goes awry
A science experiment at a secondary school in Bayan Lepas went wrong on Monday (May...
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After data scandals, country faces an election under heavy profiling
Australian political parties are using voter email addresses to find matching social media profiles then...
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Facebook settlement with US may include privacy oversight
Facebook Inc and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) are negotiating a possible settlement that would...
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Canada privacy watchdog taking Facebook to court
Canada's privacy czar said Thursday that he is taking Facebook to court after finding that...
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Facebook will no longer send you birthday reminders for a deceased friend
Facebook has had an option to turn a deceased person’s profile into a memorial account....
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Lush announces it is ditching its social media channels - here's why
Social media has long been touted as a way to connect people, whether it’s friends,...
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Facebook will use artificial intelligence to stop notifications about the dead
Facebook is to introduce artificial intelligence to stop friends and family members receiving notifications about...
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Facebook says it has made headway against abuses ahead of India election
Facebook has said it has made strides in its efforts to prevent online abuses in...
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Should you be hunting for hidden cameras when you stay in an Airbnb?
Since it launched in 2008, Airbnb has changed the way many people take trips. Offering...
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India election body struggles with scale of fake information
When India’s Election Commission announced last month that its code of conduct would have to...
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Facebook removes exposed user records
Facebook Inc said that it removed public databases containing its user data on Amazon.com Inc’s...
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Facebook removes accounts linked to Pakistani military employees
Facebook has removed 103 pages, groups and accounts that were part of a network it...
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Facebook deletes 103 pages, groups and accounts linked to Pakistan army's media wing
Facebook has taken down 103 "assets" - pages, groups and accounts - linked to employees...
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Need new internet regulations: Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg
Facebook Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg called on Saturday for regulators to play a “more active...
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Facebook CEO calls for updated internet regulations
Facebook Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg called on Saturday for regulators to play a “more active...
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Facebook to tighten live stream access after mosque attacks
Facebook said Friday it is tightening live video streaming rules in response to the service...
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Facebook beefs up political ad rules ahead of election
Facebook said Friday it is further tightening requirements for European Union political advertising, in its...
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Artificial intelligence pioneers win tech’s ‘Nobel Prize’
Computers have become so smart during the past 20 years that people don’t think twice...
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Facebook bug exposed your passwords in plaintext
Facebook acknowledged that a bug caused hundreds of millions of user passwords, some dating back...
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U.S. lawmaker urges tech firms to remove violent content faster
Following the live-streaming on social media of the mass shooting in New Zealand, the chair...
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Facebook says NZ attack video was viewed 4,000 times before being pulled down
After pulling down 1.5 million videos of the New Zealand attack from its platform, Facebook...
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Johor Sultan cancels birthday events in light of Pasir Gudang pollution
The Sultan of Johor Ibrahim Iskandar on Tuesday (Mar 19) announced that he was cancelling...
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New Zealand Prime Minister wants to discuss live streaming with Facebook
New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said Facebook’s chief operating officer Sheryl Sandberg has sent...
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Facebook readies AI tech to combat 'revenge porn'
Facebook Inc said on Friday it would use artificial intelligence to combat the spread of...