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Apple waives App Store fee for Facebook online events till December 31

Apple has temporarily waived its customary 30 per cent App Store fee on in-app purchases for paid online events by small businesses on Facebook

US Presidential elections: Facebook purges 3 Russia-based fake networks

Facebook has pulled down three separate networks for violating its policy against foreign or government interference that originated in Russia

FB suspends fake Russian accounts, warns of US polls hack-and-leak threat

The Russian foreign ministry did not respond to a request for comment after normal working hours in Moscow

Small apps unite to take on Apple, Google over unfair trade practices

On Thursday, the smaller companies said they had formed the Coalition for App Fairness, a nonprofit group that plans to push for changes in the app stores and "protect the app economy"

Facebook ties up with Matrix Partners India to scale early-stage SMBs

The ''Boost with Facebook'' program went virtual in May reaching out to 4X more people than in an in-person event

No coercive action against FB VP till Oct 15: SC to Delhi Assembly panel

Mohan had challenged the notice from the Delhi Assembly's 'Peace and Harmony' committee in the Supreme Court

Top headlines: Reliance Retail-KKR deal, cash fertiliser subsidy proposed

From KKR-Reliance deal, residential property deals on the slide to passage of labour reform bills, Business Standard brings you top news of the evening

No coercive action against Facebook VP till Oct 15: SC to Delhi panel

This is in connection with a summon asking him to depose before it with regard to north-east Delhi riots

Facebook may leave Europe if Ireland enforces ban on data sharing with US

In July, the European Court of Justice invalidated the 2016 Privacy Shield, saying that EU digital privacy laws were at risk of being violated under the agreement, which allows data sharing with US

After Facebook, Twitter announces new measures to empower US voters

Twitter has announced new measures to empower more people to join in the conversation, participate confidently and make their voices heard before the US presidential election on November 3

FB removes 150 fake accounts running from China, posting on US election

Facebook said that it has shut down over 150 fake accounts that were being run from China, including accounts posting about November's US presidential election

Facebook threatens to leave Europe over new data-sharing regulations

Facebook and Instagram have over 410 million combined users in the EU region

Facebook India head approaches SC against Delhi Assembly Panel's notice

Facebook executives had earlier skipped the hearing of Delhi Assembly's 'Peace and Harmony' committee

Nasdaq, S&P 500 crawl higher on Amazon, Apple boost; Dow remains muted

Microsoft Corp, Apple Inc, Alphabet Inc and Facebook Inc, which together fuelled a Wall Street rally since a coronavirus-driven crash in March, rose between 0.3% and 0.9% in early deals

FB introduces Rights Manager for images to protect intellectual property

In a bid to help creators and publishers manage their intellectual property related to images, Facebook has introduced Rights Manager for images.

WhatsApp tests multi-device feature before rolling it out to beta testers

The WhatsApp multi-device feature is currently 'work in progress' and it is reported to be in the final testing stage

As Covid-19 sweeps the world, people shift online to socialise, interact

In 2020, the way data is consumed changed fundamentally

FB neutral, non-partisan, says India chief; defends handling of hate speech

Mohan rejected charges of Facebook India's decisions being influenced by political leanings of individuals

Facebook being sued for allegedly spying on Instagram users, again

This time through the unauthorised use of their mobile phone cameras

Hate content crisis is Facebook India chief's biggest leadership test yet

Ajit Mohan, who joined Facebook in January 2019, spearheads the India charter for the US-based social media giant