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A meme spread on Facebook that falsely claimed government workers seeking census information

The social media giant has paid a record $5 billion penalties over mishandling users' private data

The clauses underpin important business activities

The project has been met with fierce resistance from officials

The social media giant says there are clues for figuring out a user's location

Disclose the terms of contracts with customers and to report to the government

The Express Tribune showcases the top 10 most downloaded apps of the year

‘Hackathon on Malnutrition’ launched at the National Incubation Centre in Islamabad

Personal data of some 29,000 people

Facebook and other tech giants are facing criticism over privacy lapses

The board to make final decisions on individual pieces of content - such as a sensitive video or ad

Google and Facebook have opposed tighter regulation

Facebook’s ad library has been a cornerstone of the social media giant’s efforts

Strong encryption made it more difficult for law enforcement to detect terrorism and child pornography

Despite finding evidence that such content is a calculated act of spreading hate, Facebook has refused to take action

Policy on paid political advertisements has flaws that allow the spread of false information

All data transfers will be encrypted and users will be asked for a password

Social media giant urged the implementation of a new “fake news” law to protect freedom of speech

As users were not able to share content or even log into their accounts

Payments are made via PayPal, once the user has completed a set number of points in its program

Around 29 million Facebook users whose personal information was stolen in September

While the reason for the outage remains unknown

Players use lightsabers to slash oncoming, large cubes to the beat of the music

Social media useful for finding supporters, raising funds and reaching voters

In July, Facebook agreed to pay a record-breaking $5-billion fine

NA panel on IT told govt officials will be barred from bringing storage devices like USBs

It restricted 5,690 items within country between January and June 2019

Often even before it is seen by users and human teams of reviewers who check whether the software was on target

As it prevents users to be disturbed constantly with notifications

The company removed 11.6 million pieces of content depicting child nudity and sexual exploitation of children

The social network said the service would allow users to send money or make a payment on their smartphones

The company’s statement follows Breitbart News’ publication of an article that said it identified the whistleblower

Digital pioneers have long been sounding the alarm about abuses of our privacy online

Facebook has been under scrutiny over its decision to not fact-check ads run by politicians

Social media giant says affordability and internet access hinder chances of increase

Following this, the social media giant suspended thousands of apps

Facebook to reveal details about its plans for a global cryptocurrency called Libra

The move aims to highlight the Facebook 'brand' which operates a range of apps and services

Women and older people were denied the benefits of ads for financial services

The social media company has faced hostility from both users and lawmakers over its handling of user data

Social media companies face growing pressure to stop carrying ads that spread false information

Facebook spokesperson says the company was proactively removing 65% of hate speech before it was reported globally

The social media giant's hands-off approach to political speech

Facebook has been criticised in recent weeks over its decision to not fact-check ads run by politicians

Efforts by Russian influence campaigns to stay undetected on social media ahead of next year’s US elections

Zuckerberg fended off aggressive questions on election interference, free speech, hate groups and fake news

'The goal of Libra is to build a global payment system rather than a currency'

Facebook chief Mark Zuckerberg has pledged to "go to the mat" to fight government

The social media giant has previously teamed up with community groups and local officials

Says it would not launch without approval from regulators