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IT minister writes to Zuckerberg, accuses FB India team of political bias

Ravi Shankar Prasad alleges Facebook India team 'impinged' on beliefs of Indians

No one can be allowed to interfere: Rahul on allegations against Facebook

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday claimed that international media has "exposed" Facebook and WhatsApp's "brazen assault" on India's democracy and social harmony

Facebook threatens to block Australian publishers from sharing news stories

The social network said the Australian move would force it to pay arbitrary and theoretically unlimited sums for information that makes up only a small fraction of its service

Rahul Gandhi demands probe into operations of Facebook, WhatsApp in India

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has called for an investigation into the operations of social media giants, Facebook and WhatsApp, in India and asserted that no one can be allowed to interfere in our nation's affairs.He claimed that international media have fully exposed Facebook's and WhatsApp's brazen assault on India's democracy and social harmony."International media have fully exposed Facebook's & WhatsApp's brazen assault on India's democracy & social harmony. No one, let alone a foreign company, can be allowed to interfere in our nation's affairs. They must be investigated immediately & when found guilty, punished," he tweeted while citing a media report.Earlier, the Congress leader had alleged that the BJP has a hold over WhatsApp and said the platform now needs the approval of the Central government to launch its payment services in India."America's Time magazine exposes WhatsApp-BJP nexus: Used by 40 Cr Indians, WhatsApp also wants to be used for making ...

We made a mistake by not removing militia post, says Mark Zuckerberg

Facebook took down the page on Wednesday, after an armed civilian allegedly killed two people and wounded a third on Tuesday night amid protests in Kenosha that followed the shooting of Jacob Blake

Congress writes to Facebook again, alleges 'quid-pro-quo' nexus with BJP

Congress party, in the letter, wants to know about steps Zuckerberg's company is planning to take to investigate these matters

But I saw it on Facebook: Hoaxes making doctors' jobs harder in pandemic

Conversations with the American public through cable news interviews and op-eds like this one try to dissect and debunk the many myths about new virus

The FAANGs are back and sharper: Global tech giants' 10-year bet on India

Google and Facebook have all-weather partner in Jio. Apple will manufacture in India. Amazon is cementing its dominance. Latest moves by tech giants will have a lasting impact on India's digital space

Facebook, Jio tie-up will bring 25 million SMEs online: Ajit Mohan

Facebook Messenger and WhatsApp's voice and video calling volumes have doubled across the country while the live broadcast from Facebook pages has tripled in June 2020

Apple iOS 14 to severely hit our online advertising, says Facebook

Facebook has acknowledged that Apples upcoming iOS 14 may lead to over 50 per cent decline in its Audience Network advertising business

Apple privacy changes will muck up online advertisementss, says Facebook

Apple will soon require apps to ask users for permission to collect data on what devices they are using and to let ads follow them around on the internet

New Facebook Reality Labs to develop next-generation AR/VR products

Facebook has renamed its augmented reality/virtual reality (AR-VR) team as Facebook Reality Labs as the company starts building the next-gen computing platform for deeper immersive experiences.

Facebook introduces new shopping tab on its platform to help promote biz

The social networking giant has launched Facebook Shop on its main app, just like Instagram, that will help businesses showcase their products for billions of users to buy

Facebook blocks access to group criticising Thailand's monarchy

The Facebook group, Royalist Marketplace, was blocked late Monday after the social media giant bowed to pressure from the Thai government

After US, Facebook plans to launch news service in UK, India, Brazil

The social media giant's news service currently pays US publishers for content and has original reporting from more than 200 outlets, including thousands of local news organizations

Delhi Assembly panel to summon Facebook officials on hateful content issue

Last week, senior BJP leader and Union Law and IT Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad had said that it was for Facebook to decide what to do as far as the new report in the Wall Street Journal is concerned

LIVE news: Parliament monsoon session from Sept 14 to Oct 1, say reports

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Facebook to pay $125 million in back taxes and penalties to French govt

Facebook's French subsidiary has agreed to pay 106 mn euros in back taxes and penalties following persistent government efforts to get online giants to pay more taxes where they make their money

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg stoked fears of TikTok as 'threat to US biz'

Told Trump clampdown on such firms should be greater priority than reining in Facebook

Facebook to pay 104 mn euros in back taxes in France after 10-year audit

France has said big tech groups pay too little tax in the country where they have significant sales.