Facebook receives New York court orders to hand over hundreds of users’ data...
A New York state court has asked Facebook to provide users’ data to police who have issued 381 search warrants as part of an investigation into a social security fraud, a media report said on...
View ArticleFacebook helps discover a new plant species named drosera magnifica
When an amateur researcher posted a picture of a plant on Facebook, little did he realize that it could be a new plant species in the world “discovered on Facebook”. Amateur researcher Reginaldo...
View ArticleFacebook helps woman reunite with father after years
A woman from Seattle has been reunited with her father through Facebook after many years, media reports said. Tina Gomez shared a photo of herself on Facebook, asking viewers to share it to help her...
View ArticleFacebook opens portal to expand Internet.org reach
In a bid to rope in more mobile operators into the Internet.org project, Facebook has announced a dedicated portal that provides a go-to resource for the operators seeking to connect with Facebook and...
View ArticleFacebook tests new feature called profile tags, to allow users to tag...
Facebook has been testing a new feature called profile tags. According to the Verge, the company confirmed that it was testing them out. The company also said that profile tags are a creative tool that...
View ArticleFacebook’s training course to teach how to improve workplace diversity
Facebook has designed a training course for improving diversity in the workplace and is willing to share this with others as long as it helps eliminate biases in the hiring process. The social network...
View ArticleGermans hit out at Facebook’s real name policy, say it violates the right to...
Facebook’s real name policy has been challenged by a German regulator which ruled that the policy is violate of the right to privacy and urged the social networking site to allow people to use...
View ArticleFacebook connects fighters in Indo-Bangla enclaves
A group of youth, who alerted the world to the plight of people in the India-Bangladesh enclaves by uniting under the ‘Facebook Fighters’ banner, are now busy raising a toast to their new found...
View ArticleCouples using Facebook enjoy stronger bonding: Study
Not just shopping together, couples who spend time together on Facebook tend to share a stronger bond and enjoy a longer-lasting relationship than those who avoid seeing each other online, an...
View ArticleFacebook doesn’t know what it does with your data, where it goes
Facebook privacy engineers have revealed that the company has no real way to keep track of the data it collects and the company’s “open border” systems gather as well as consolidate user data from a...
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