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  Facebook users could get $725 million privacy settlement cash I How to apply I CHECK DETAILS

  Technology | April 22, 2023 14:14 IST

  It’s not clear how much money individual users will receive. The larger the number of people submitting valid claims, the smaller each payment will be since the money has to be divided among them.

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  Facebook to reveal location of 'high reach' Pages, accounts to users

  Technology | April 23, 2020 13:02 IST

  Facebook aims to make posting more transparent, especially during the election. Read on to know how

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  Facebook takes down multiple fake pages, accounts and groups

  Technology | July 25, 2019 18:59 IST

  Facebook removed multiple Pages, Groups and accounts that were involved in coordinated inauthentic behaviour on its platform and Instagram and originated in Thailand, Russia, Ukraine and Honduras.

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  Facebook use can kill depression and improve mental health among adults

  Technology | June 27, 2019 11:38 IST

  Using social media like Facebook and the Internet regularly could improve mental health among adults and help fend off serious psychological distress, such as depression and anxiety.

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  Facebook launches new limits to curb hate speech

  Technology | June 21, 2019 18:23 IST

  Facebook introduces new measures to remove content and accounts that violate its policies and limit the number of forwards on Facebook Messenger in some places.

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  Facebook to pay Android users in India and the US to monitor their phone usage

  Technology | June 12, 2019 18:21 IST

  Facebook decides to pay Android users in India and the US just to monitor how they use their phones, by launching a new app called Study available on Google's Playstore, for users aged 18 and above.

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  Facebook takes down more than 3 billion fake accounts

  Technology | May 24, 2019 11:30 IST

  Facebook removes more than three billion fake accounts in the October 2018-March 2019 period. About 5 per cent of its monthly active users were fake.

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  Facebook's 'View as Public' feature returns: Everything you need to know

  Technology | May 15, 2019 11:27 IST

  Facebook brings back the "View as Public" feature that was removed last year owing to major security flaws.

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  Facebook stored millions of users password in a readable format

  Technology | March 22, 2019 11:21 IST

  Facebook said that these passwords were never visible to anyone outside the company and there has been no evidence of anyone internally that may have abused the data.

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  Facebook joins top Indian music labels, partners with T-Series, Zee Music and Yash Raj Films

  Technology | March 14, 2019 19:17 IST

  Facebook announces its collaboration with top music labels across India, with big music companies like T-Series Music, Yash Raj films and Zee Music

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  Followed with legitimate scrutiny, Facebook identifies some key areas for keeping it clean

  Technology | February 05, 2019 11:11 IST

  Facebook identified some key areas where it has to do more that will help in keeping the platform clean and sanitized.

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  Despite privacy challenges, Facebook earns record profits

  Technology | January 31, 2019 11:19 IST

  Facebook now has a monthly active user base of 2.32 billion which is a year on year increase of 9 per cent, with daily active users of 1.52 billion that is an increase of 9 per cent.

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  Facebook shelves a feature intended to encourage civil political discourse

  Technology | December 24, 2018 19:50 IST

  Fearing a conservative backlash, Facebook has shelved a feature that was intended to encourage more civil discussion among users of opposing political beliefs.

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  Facebook and Instagram are down: Not working for many users

  Technology | November 20, 2018 20:05 IST

  Facebook, users are facing troubles to post any updates on the pages. Instagram too isn't working in many parts of the world.

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  Facebook deletes 652 fake accounts targeting world politics

  Internet | August 22, 2018 11:18 IST

  Facebook removed Pages, groups and accounts that can be linked to sources the US government has previously identified as Russian military intelligence services.

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  Facebook launches free version of 'Workplace' for NGOs

  Technology | June 21, 2018 17:16 IST

  Named "Workplace for Good", the app would donate work-essential mobile, video, communication and collaboration tools free of charge to organisations like World Wildlife Fund, United Nations Children's Fund (Unicef) and more.

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  Facebook admits it tracks users' mouse movement as well as 'online and offline actions'

  Internet | June 13, 2018 16:15 IST

  Facebook in a 225-page document admitted that it collects information from and about computers, phones and connected devices which even includes mouse and various other services.

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  IP addresses of Pathankot attackers’ Facebook accounts located in Pakistan, confirms US

  India | August 29, 2016 8:19 IST

  The United States has confirmed that the terror attack at India’s Pathankot IAF base, which resulted in death of seven security personnel, has emanated from Pakistan.

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  Mark Zuckerberg held his first Facebook Live Q&A session: 10 things the CEO revealed

  June 15, 2016 13:32 IST

  New Delhi: Mark Zuckerberg held his first midnight QnA on Facebook LIVE. The one-hour session saw a handful of 111,000 people tuned in and Zuckerberg answered all their questions ranging from his life, his mission

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  How do children below 18 have Facebook accounts: Delhi HC

  India | April 26, 2013 11:45 IST

  New Delhi, Apr 26: The Delhi High Court has asked the Centre to respond to a petition that asks how children less than 18 years of age are allowed to open an account on social