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India, Indonesia power Facebook's daily active user base growth to 2.45 bn

The US-based company saw its net income growing 19 per cent to $6.09 billion in the September 2019 quarter from the year-ago period

Facebook unveils new logo to separate company and social network

The new branding, basically the company name in crisp lettering, will be stamped on its "family" of offerings

Facebook to enhance encryption across platforms, despite regulatory warning

Facebook messaging privacy chief Jay Sullivan and other executives said the company would press ahead with the changes while more carefully scrutinizing the data that it collects.

US 2020 election is Facebook's highest priority, says COO Sheryl Sandberg

In a wide ranging discussion, Sandberg touched on other big themes for 2020, including antitrust investigations and political ads.

Delete Facebook: WhatsApp co-founder's caustic remark over targeted ads

Acton started WhatsApp with co-founder Jan Koum. Facebook acquired the messaging service in 2014 for $22 billion.

Facebook-Aadhaar linkage cases to proceed, no final order to be passed: SC

The development comes after the Tamil Nadu government told the Supreme Court yesterday that social media profiles should be linked to users' Aadhaar number

Facebook to launch news tab soon, offers publishers millions for content

Earlier this year, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg spoke about a news section on its platform that will feature news content from publishers around the world

Millions of dollars a year for content: Facebook's offer to news outlets

The Wall Street Journal reported Thursday that Facebook representatives had told news executives that they'd pay as much as $ 3 million a year to license stories, headlines and other material

Facebook plans to double women employees globally in 5 years

The world's largest social-media company also wants half of its US workforce to be from underrepresented groups by 2024

Thumbs down to Facebook's cryptocurrency

Technology has enabled us to complete transactions efficiently with good protection. The last thing we need is a new vehicle for nurturing illicit activities

Unprecedented Reach of Election Schedule Announcement on Social Media

Unprecedented Reach of Election Schedule Announcement on Social Media

As sex accusations flood social media, lawyers gear up for suits

As the torrent of accusations continues, it is unlikely to be the last

Here's how social media pages are good source for making a quick buck

Politics in India has spilled over to the world of social media for years now

Russians helped elect Trump: Social media lies have real-world consequences

There is no way to quantify exactly what this barrage of disinformation and manipulation did to American politics

These influencers aren't flesh and blood, yet millions follow them

Virtual influencers come with an advantage for the companies that use them: They are less regulated than their human counterparts

RBI to use social media platforms to demystify banking to youths

The focus is on "two-day communication" with the public which is anchored by "transparency, timeliness and credibility"

Rahul, Marx, Dhinchak Pooja

In a landscape dominated by social media, everything begins to matter less for what it is than for how many likes or re-tweets it can generate

Message in a meme?

How political statements are being made in the age of viral social media posts

Now, CISF to monitor social media to secure airports, nuclear installations

Social media platforms like Twitter, FaceBook, and YouTube will be used by paramilitary force to check any suspicious and sabotage-like activity

Social media to help ensure security at airports, nuclear bases

A special team of CISF agents has been trained in the job of tracking social media trends