Tag: Facebook CEO
87mn People Affected By Cambridge Data Breach: Facebook
Facebook has admitted that information of up to 87 million people, mostly in the US, may have been improperly shared with the British political consultancy firm Cambridge Analytica.....
Facebook CEO Zuckerberg Apologises For Data Misuse
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg told Congress in written testimony on Monday that he is "responsible for" not preventing the social media platform from being used for harm, including fake news, foreign interference in elections and hate speech.....
BJP Seeks Rahul's Apology After Zuckerberg Accepts Data Theft
The BJP on Wednesday sought an apology from Congress President Rahul Gandhi and asked him to ensure not to "manipulate" voters and "divide" the society in view of allegations of data theft by political consultancy firm Cambridge Analytica (CA).....
Zuckerberg Hails Modi For Connecting With Masses Via Facebook
As India conducts assembly elections in five states, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has applauded Prime Minister Narendra Modi's style of working using the social networking platform to establish a meaningful dialogue between the people and the government.....
Facebook Shuts Palestinian Fatah's Official Account
In its efforts to curb fake news and violence-encouraging posts, Facebook has shut the official page of Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas's Fatah Party,media report said. ....
Facebook Launches Town Hall Tool To Find Nearby Lawmakers
Facebook has launched a new tool that would make it easier for users to find and "follow" their elected representatives.....
Facebook To Make Debut In Premium TV Shows Next Month
Facebook is making a debut in premium television and developing around 24 shows that will be premiered in mid-June, media reports said.....
Withdraw Messenger Kids, Experts Urge Facebook CEO
Warning of the dangers of social media for kids, more than 100 child health experts have urged Facebook to halt Messenger Kids, a video calling and messaging app designed for the under 13s. ....
Facebook Temporarily Removes Post On 'black People Problem
Facebook reportedly pulled down a post by a former employee who accused the social media giant of having "a black people problem", the media reported. ....
Facebook Will Allow Users To Turn Off Political Ads: Zuckerberg
Facing criticism for allowing misleading political ads on its services, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has announced that its platform will now allow users to turn off seeing political ads as the US inches towards presidential election in November. ....
