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TikTok asks Facebook to support its challenge against Donald Trump's ban

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg said recently that he felt a TikTok ban would set a "bad long-term precedent" for the tech industry

TikTok asks Facebook to support its challenge against Donald Trump's ban
Updated On : 18 Sep 2020 | 11:49 PM IST

No immediate risk to Facebook for skipping Delhi Assembly hearing: Experts

Experts said that primarily, the skipping of the summons issued by the Delhi Assembly's panel on part of Facebook is to avoid getting into further political and legal hassles

No immediate risk to Facebook for skipping Delhi Assembly hearing: Experts
Updated On : 16 Sep 2020 | 11:37 PM IST

Covid impact: Super-rich step up big stock sales after global prices surge

Volatility has picked up in recent weeks, with stocks halting a rebound that added as much as $30 trillion in global market value since the turmoil

Covid impact: Super-rich step up big stock sales after global prices surge
Updated On : 16 Sep 2020 | 10:15 PM IST

$100 mn fund for small business: Facebook invites applications for grant

The small business grants programme worth $100 million was announced by the tech giant as part of its commitment to businesses

$100 mn fund for small business: Facebook invites applications for grant
Updated On : 15 Sep 2020 | 12:27 PM IST

Will remove outright attempts at voter suppression in US polls: Facebook

Facebook has reiterated that it will pull out everything that attempts at voter suppression and spread misinformation on its platform before the 2020 US presidential election in November

Will remove outright attempts at voter suppression in US polls: Facebook
Updated On : 07 Sep 2020 | 10:25 AM IST

Mark Zuckerberg is the most powerful unelected man in America

What seems beyond debate is just how deeply Facebook has woven itself into the fabric of democracy.

Mark Zuckerberg is the most powerful unelected man in America
Updated On : 05 Sep 2020 | 12:53 PM IST

US election: Facebook to limit political ads to minimise misinformation

It also will attach links to official results to posts from candidates and campaigns declaring premature victories

US election: Facebook to limit political ads to minimise misinformation
Updated On : 03 Sep 2020 | 9:38 PM IST

TMC MP writes to Zuckerberg, raises issue of FB's alleged bias towards BJP

TMC has written to Mark Zuckerberg raising the issue of alleged bias of the social media giant towards the BJP, and claimed that there is enough evidence in public domain to substantiate this charge

TMC MP writes to Zuckerberg, raises issue of FB's alleged bias towards BJP
Updated On : 02 Sep 2020 | 12:15 PM IST

Can block, take down content even if it isn't illegal, says Facebook

Updates terms of service to avoid regulatory impact on the company

Can block, take down content even if it isn't illegal, says Facebook
Updated On : 02 Sep 2020 | 1:47 AM IST

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

We made a mistake by not removing militia post, says Mark Zuckerberg
Updated On : 30 Aug 2020 | 11:25 PM IST

Amazon's Jeff Bezos becomes the first person ever worth $200 billion

Musk extends an extraordinary stretch of wealth gains to become a centibillionaire

Amazon's Jeff Bezos becomes the first person ever worth $200 billion
Updated On : 28 Aug 2020 | 1:52 AM IST

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 CEO Mark Zuckerberg stoked fears of TikTok as 'threat to US biz'
Updated On : 25 Aug 2020 | 8:27 AM IST

Mark Zuckerberg raised concerns about TikTok in US months ahead: Report

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg raised concerns about TikTok with lawmakers in the US months before the Trump administration started portraying the platform as a threat to national security

Mark Zuckerberg raised concerns about TikTok in US months ahead: Report
Updated On : 24 Aug 2020 | 3:38 PM IST

Facebook's Zuckerberg questioned by FTC officials in antitrust probe

The FTC's probe into the company was disclosed last summer

Facebook's Zuckerberg questioned by FTC officials in antitrust probe
Updated On : 22 Aug 2020 | 1:41 AM IST

Facebook confirms Mark Zuckerberg interviewed in FTC investigation

"We are committed to cooperating with the US Federal Trade Commission's inquiry and answering the questions the agency may have," the social media company said in a statement

Facebook confirms Mark Zuckerberg interviewed in FTC investigation
Updated On : 21 Aug 2020 | 7:03 AM IST

Cong asks Facebook to probe India team, BJP hits back in hate speech row

Ankhi Das, Facebook India's Public Policy Director, charged in police complaint in Raipur as controversy over WSJ report grows.

Cong asks Facebook to probe India team, BJP hits back in hate speech row
Updated On : 19 Aug 2020 | 1:22 AM IST

BJP attacks Tharoor for summoning Facebook in Parliamentary committee

A BJP MP and member of Parliamentary Standing Committee for Information and Technology (I & T) urged all NDA MPs in the Committee to write a letter to Lok Sabha speaker Om Birla against its chairman Shashi Tharoor in connection with summoning Facebook without taking members in confidence, sources said.The controversy erupted over the issue after Congress leader Rahul Gandhi alleged that the BJP and the RSS control Facebook and WhatsApp in the country.Later, Tharoor said that the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Information Technology would certainly wish to hear from Facebook about the media reports."The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Information Technology would certainly wish to hear from Facebook about these reports & what they propose to do about hate-speech in India," Tharoor tweeted.Earlier on Monday, BJP MP Nishikant Dubey said that the Chairman of Standing Committee does not have the authority to do anything without discussion of the agenda with its ...

BJP attacks Tharoor for summoning Facebook in Parliamentary committee
Updated On : 18 Aug 2020 | 7:21 AM IST

Facebook's accountability

Platform must make internal reforms to remain relevant

Facebook's accountability
Updated On : 17 Aug 2020 | 11:49 PM IST

With Instagram Reels' launch, Zuckerberg's personal wealth hits $100 bn

With Reels, one can record and edit 15-second multi-clip videos with audio, effects and new creative tools

With Instagram Reels' launch, Zuckerberg's personal wealth hits $100 bn
Updated On : 08 Aug 2020 | 12:16 PM IST

Facebook builds 600 affordable homes to address housing crisis in US

The company said it is on track to creating approximately 750 affordable homes by 2022

Facebook builds 600 affordable homes to address housing crisis in US
Updated On : 08 Aug 2020 | 11:47 AM IST