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Over a million people using Facebook on 'dark web'

It maintains privacy and leaves no digital trail.

Earn money as you post on Facebook soon: Report

It is still unclear whether this feature will be for all users or the company is making it available for only verified users

Facebook Messenger launches 'Group Calling'

To start a group call, a user needs to just tap 'Phone' icon, select group chat members to include and call

Facebook unveils new research lab, hires ex-Google executive

The team at the new group called "Building 8" will be led by Regina Dugan who worked at the "Advanced Technology and Projects" group at Google

Why Facebook is using bots to corner a bigger slice of app economy

The kinds of bots Zuckerberg is referring to are software programmes that can discern what people type in plain language, then provide an appropriate response

Facebook brings 'chat bots' to Messenger app

The move comes as the number of monthly users of Messenger topped 900 million

Facebook may soon allow money transfers via Messenger app

The PayPal-like mobile money transfer service will be offered free of cost and will only require a debit card at both ends of the transaction

Facebook said to back off bid to stream NFL games

Facebook spokeswoman Rachael Horwitz and NFL spokesman Alex Riethmiller declined to comment

Facebook Live, annoying and intrusive, seems to be paying off

Thousands of people show up to watch whenever a major Facebook page "goes live," seemingly out of nowhere

Facebook buys filters app Masquerade to counter Snapchat

The move can escalate its rivalry with Snapchat which it tried to buy in 2013 for $3 billion

Facebook launches free WordPress plugin for Instant Articles

The publishing platform now powers more than 25% of sites on the web.

'Facebook to become world's biggest virtual graveyard by 2098' : Researchers

Facebook refuses to delete dead users but turns the account into a 'memorialised' version

Facebook has 3 mn active advertisers

As of October 2015, about two million small businesses in India used Facebook platform, up 500,000 from August 2015

Facebook wins ruling against regulator

Facebook Inc scored a victory in its battle against German privacy regulators who claim they can regulate the social network's policies. A Hamburg court halted enforcement of an order by the city's data watchdog who had told Facebook to allow users to sign up to the social network under a pseudonym. German law doesn't apply to Facebook's privacy policy, as its European headquarters are in Ireland, the court said in a preliminary ruling. Hamburg's data regulator Johannes Caspar and other German privacy watchdogs have been fighting with Facebook for years over the implementation of European data-protection rules.

Social monopolists

Germany's Facebook cartel probe deserves a Like

For these guys, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg is a lifestyle guru

Anyone who has ever taken to social media to announce a self-improvement project knows that your "friends" cannot be relied upon to hold you accountable. Almost as soon as you proclaim your intention to learn French or cut out carbs, the world moves on, leaving you with only your empty promises and scone crumbs on your shirt.It's not so easy to slack if you're Mark Zuckerberg. Each year, Zuckerberg, the Facebook co-founder and CEO, who is now 31, has made public pledges to improve himself. His efforts have been closely tracked by the press and by users of his globe-spanning social network who seem never to forget his promises despite the internet's ability to reset itself every morning in the manner of "Groundhog Day".In 2009, Zuckerberg decided to wear a tie every day. In 2010, he set himself the task of learning to speak Mandarin. In 2011, he vowed that when he ate meat, it would be only from animals he had slaughtered himself, a pledge seemingly confirmed by a leaked photo of him gr

Zuckerberg says, no place for hate speech on Facebook

German officials have expressed concerns about far-right & other groups using social media-giant to spread their messages.

Facebook launches Telecom Infra Project to meet global data challenge

'In what is a traditionally closed system, component pieces will be unbundled, affording operators more flexibility in building networks,' Jay Parikh, global head of engineering and infrastructure at Facebook, said.

Facebook open sources wireless gear

Now it wants to do the same thing with the world's wireless communications technology

Facebook to open Instant Articles feature to all publishers

Instant Articles was built to solve a specific problem -- slow loading times on the mobile web created a problematic experience for people reading news on their phones