The social network outlines progress its made on privacy, safety, misinformation and other issues. Facebook on Tuesday highlighted progress its made over the past several years to address challenges such as safety and security, misinformation and responsible innovation. The social network said
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Tim Cook and Mark Zuckerberg’s relationship status has changed to enemies. Apple and Facebook may be two of tech’s biggest companies, but on the surface they seem very different. Apple rang up most of its $274.5 billion in sales last
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The tech giant’s research team has unveiled new advances to “redefine human hearing”. Ever had that awkward hesitation before asking the person sitting in front of you in a noisy restaurant to repeat their sentence for the third time? Facebook’s
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Facebook files lawsuit against cloaked ads for COVID-19 scams
The suit alleges that a user with the moniker LeadCloak broke Facebook’s terms by providing ad-cloaking software for coronavirus scams and fake news on Facebook and Instagram. Facebook announced a new lawsuit Thursday against a user operating under the name LeadCloak. The
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Firefox 74 is out: Here are the key changes and features
Firefox users, it’s time to update your browser to get a raft of new features, such as DNS-Over-HTTPS, blocking Facebook from tracking you around the web, and blocking apps from installing add-ons. Mozilla has released Firefox 74, and it comes
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Facebook pulls down hundreds of fake accounts tied to marketing firms in India and Egypt
Some of these fake accounts pretended to be journalists and activists. Facebook removed hundreds of accounts and pages tied to deceptive campaigns from Egyptian and Indian marketing firms in February, the company said Monday. The new takedowns are part of
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Facebook scrapped deal that includes selling ads on WhatsApp. Here’s the reason. Facebook announced that it would not be continuing its Facebook and WhatsApp deal to sell its ads in WhatsApp, according to The Wall Street Journal in one of their recent
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Facebook rolls out tools to help you find real-time info in a crisis
Facebook users who request or offer help during a crisis can now message via WhatsApp. Facebook said Monday that it’s giving users more ways to communicate and share real-time information during a disaster or attack. The world’s social network has a
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Facebook’s plan to integrate Messenger, WhatsApp and Instagram might be tougher than it looks
WhatsApp co-founder Brian Acton calls Facebook’s efforts a “very tall order.” Facebook confirmed this year it’s planning to add an extra layer of security to its messaging services as part of an effort to make it possible for WhatsApp, Messenger and Instagram users to send messages
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