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  Gujarat man arrested for making derogatory remarks on FB over death of General Bipin Rawat

  India | December 10, 2021 10:56 IST

  The accused, identified as Shivabhai Ram, is a resident of Bherai village in Rajula taluka of Gujarat's Amreli district.

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  Meta unveils new office in India to train entrepreneurs, creators

  Technology | December 08, 2021 13:46 IST

  The company also announced that it aims to train 1 crore small businesses, entrepreneurs and 2,50,000 creators in the next 3 years.

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  Delhi HC seeks FB's response on hacking of Bhojpuri actress' page

  Celebrities | December 01, 2021 8:55 IST

  A bench of Justice Rajnish Bhatnagar issued notice in the matter to respondents -- Facebook Inc, Delhi Government, and Delhi Police, and asked them to file a reply in the matter while listing the matter for the next hearing in March 28.

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  Parliamentary panel not satisfied with Facebook's answers, to summon officials again

  India | November 30, 2021 11:37 IST

  Facebook representatives will be summoned in the next meeting of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Information and Technology headed by Shashi Tharoor.

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  Meta delays encrypted messages on Facebook, Instagram to 2023

  Technology | November 22, 2021 17:25 IST

  With E2EE only the sender and recipient will see their conversations, the firm wants to ensure that this does not interfere with the platform's ability to help stop criminal activity.

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  Delhi riots: Panel grills Facebook officials, demands details of religious affiliations

  India | November 18, 2021 16:42 IST

  Delhi Assembly’s Peace and Harmony Committee chairman Raghav Chadha also quizzed a Facebook official regarding the organizational structure, the complaints redressal mechanism, community standards, and hate speech definitions with respect to the social media giant.

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  Facebook India officials to appear before committee in connection with Delhi riots case on Nov 18

  Business | November 16, 2021 23:45 IST

  Facebook India officials have been asked to appear before a Delhi committee in connection with Delhi riots case.

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  Congress alleges Facebook used by BJP as weapon to spread hatred

  India | November 12, 2021 19:05 IST

  Congress leader Praveen Chakravarty, who heads the AICC Technology and Data cell, said this issue about Facebook is a very serious one and everyone has to fight it together.

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  Facebook removes Ethiopian PM Abiy Ahmed's post for inciting violence

  World | November 04, 2021 7:30 IST

  “The obligation to die for Ethiopia belongs to all of us,” Abiy said in the now-deleted post that called on citizens to mobilise “by holding any weapon or capacity.”

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  Facebook plans to shut down its face recognition system, delete data

  Technology | November 03, 2021 9:26 IST

  As part of this change, people who have opted for our Face Recognition setting will no longer be automatically recognized in photos and videos, and we will delete the facial recognition template used to identify them."Face Recognition was introduced by Facebook in the year 2010. 

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  Facebook India seeks 14 days to appear before Delhi Assembly

  India | November 02, 2021 12:45 IST

  In July this year, the top court had recognized that the privileges and power of the Delhi Legislative Assembly's Committee are at par with Parliamentary privileges and those of other Legislative Assemblies.

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  They shall 'Face' the law 'Book': UP Police's new zinger using 'Meta' urges to report erring cops

  India | October 30, 2021 16:30 IST

  In this yet another creative post, the UP Police urged the people of the state to report any policemen who are flouting the laws.

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  "Meta mishap? Need a Friend? Dial 112": UP Police's clever use of Facebook's new name for awareness

  India | October 29, 2021 23:14 IST

  Using the rebranded logo of the social media giant, the UP Police wrote, "#Meta mishap? Need a Friend? Dial 112." 

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  Metaverse: What is Mark Zuckerberg's vision?

  Technology | October 29, 2021 19:29 IST

  The Facebook company just rebranded itself to Meta and here's all you need to know about the change.

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  Facebook Oculus Quest to be renamed to Meta Quest

  Technology | October 29, 2021 16:43 IST

  Facebook Portal video device is also getting rebranded to "Meta Portal" in the next few months.

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  Facebook is now Meta and the world has got funniest memes about it

  Technology | October 29, 2021 15:55 IST

  Facebook company has rebranded itself to Meta. Here's how the public is reacting to the change.

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  Facebook changes its name to Meta. Here's why

  World | October 29, 2021 1:38 IST

  Zuckerberg says he expects the metaverse to reach a billion people within the next decade.

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  Facebook, Google, Twitter face grilling by UK lawmakers

  World | October 28, 2021 15:25 IST

  British lawmakers are still grappling with thorny issues such as ensuring privacy and free speech and defining legal but harmful content, including online bullying and advocacy of self-harm.

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  Facebook Messenger gets AR experiences for group video calls

  Technology | October 21, 2021 19:53 IST

  With Group Effects, you can now play multiplayer interactions with your friends, making video calls a shared experience.

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  Delhi Police saves a man's life who live streamed his suicide attempt on Facebook

  India | October 21, 2021 18:59 IST

  Facebook had sent an urgent message to the Delhi Police informing that a person was posting about a suicide attempt on the social media platform.