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Zuckerberg's compensation jumps to $8.9 million
About 83 per cent was security-related expenses
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EU Justice Commissioner held 'constructive' talks with Facebook's Sandberg
EU would closely monitor Facebook’s implementation of a strict new data protection law
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Instagram to allow users to download their data
The disclosure comes amid global concerns about the privacy of users’ information on social media platforms
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The Facebook affair
FB does not have borders as a state it has an exosphere, and surrounds other entities. Think amoeba.
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A new threat
We no longer live in the Stasi or KGB age. We live in the age of Facebook
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Zuckerberg unscathed by congressional grilling
He parried questions of how much control people have over their data on the world’s largest social media network
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Facebook in 'arms race' with Russia: Zuckerberg
He apologises for improper data sharing of 87m people by Cambridge Analytica
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Zuckerberg resists effort by US senators to commit him to regulation
Zuckerberg repeated apologies he previously made for a range of problems with Facebook, including the data breach
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Zuckerberg tells lawmakers 'I'm sorry' for data abuses
Zuckerberg makes his first formal appearance at a Congressional hearing
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Zuckerberg apologises to Congress over massive Facebook breach
Dozens of protesters gathered outside Congress before the hearing wearing Zuckerberg masks and #DeleteFacebook shirts
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Facebook launches bounty program for reports of data misuse by app developers
The program will reward people with first-hand knowledge
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Alibaba's Jack Ma urges Facebook to fix privacy issues
Facebook said the personal information of up to 87 million users may have been shared with Cambridge Analytica
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Zuckerberg faces Senate hearing but little hope for action
The prospect of new laws that restrict Facebook and other internet companies
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Mexico data protection body to investigate possible links to Cambridge Analytica
The app cut ties after the British company was accused of improperly accessing data
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'My mistake, I'm sorry,' Facebook's Zuckerberg to tell Congress
Says I started Facebook, I run it, and I'm responsible for what happens here
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Women as cybercrime victims
Women make up a staggering 90 per cent of the cases reported to the Cybercrime circle in Lahore
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Vietnam activists question Facebook on suppressing dissent
The letter said that it could “silence human rights activists and citizen journalists in Vietnam”
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Facebook's Zuckerberg to meet with US lawmakers
Planned meetings at Capitol Hill are expected to continue through Monday afternoon
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Facebook 'secretly' deletes messages from Zuckerberg to people's inboxes
The company admitted about messages being vanished from people's inbox
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Facebook suspends AggregateIQ over data scandal
Canadian political consultancy may have had improper access to the personal data of social media giants users
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Up to 2.7 million Europeans affected by Facebook data scandal: EU
EU justice commissioner Vera Jourova will hold phone talks with Facebook's chief operating officer Sheryl Sandberg
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Facebook to verify political ads ahead of elections in Pakistan
Facebook made the announcement as Zuckerberg prepares to appear before Congress
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Facebook fined $33 million for failing to aid Brazil graft probe
A Brazilian judge ordered in April 2016 that Facebook give authorities access to the WhatsApp messages in question
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Facebook shares rise as Zuckerberg soothes investors
The company’s shares had previously fallen 16 per cent
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I'm still the right person to lead Facebook despite 'mistakes': Zuckerberg
He accepted responsibility for hijacking of private user data and other abuses
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Facebook says 87 million may be affected by data breach
New figure eclipses a previous estimate of 50 million
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Australia begins probe into Facebook after data of 0.3m users breached
A Facebook spokesperson in Australia said the company would be 'fully responsive' to the investigation
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Facebook CEO Zuckerberg to testify before Congress April 11
Consulting firm hired by Trump's presidential campaign acquire Facebook users data to influence voters
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Facebook CEO stops short of extending European privacy globally
As Facebook reels from a scandal over the mishandling of personal information belonging to millions of users
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Quitting Facebook will make you less stressed, study reveals
Just five days without Facebook is enough to reduce one’s levels of the stress hormone cortisol
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Facebook needs 'a few years' to fix problems: Zuckerberg
He defended the company's business model and shot back at criticism from Apple CEO Tim Cook last week
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Bangladesh plans to curb 'digital opium' of social media
Mahmood said a distinction would be made to ensure access to academic, business and research websites was not affected
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Zuckerberg disavows memo saying all user growth is good
The memo had not been previously reported as Facebook faces inquiries over how it handles personal information
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How a data mining giant got me wrong
Data miner Cambridge Analytica accessed facebook users’ personal data has heightened public concern
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Facebook overhauls privacy settings amid data breach outcry
Facebook says a new privacy shortcuts menu will allow users to quickly increase account security
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Brazil judge orders Facebook to cut 'fake news' on slain activist
Franco was murdered March 14 and quickly hailed as an inspiring example of a black woman
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Playboy quits Facebook over data privacy scandal
'There are more than 25 million fans who engage with Playboy via our various Facebook pages'
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Facebook revamps privacy settings amid data breach outcry
Facebook said a new privacy shortcuts menu will allow users to quickly increase account security
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Three Facebook users sue over collection of call, text history
Facebook said it had done so only when users of the Android operating system had opted in
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New Zealand joins international criticism against Facebook
The commissioner “considers it necessary to publicly identify Facebook"
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Zuckerberg will not answer UK lawmakers' questions over data scandal
He apologised for the mistakes made and promised tougher steps to restrict developers’ access to such information
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US regulator, state attorneys look for answers from Facebook
Citing media reports that raise what it called “substantial concerns about the privacy practices of Facebook"
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'Facebook gains access to call history if users approve'
Reports had accused Facebook of gaining access to call and text history without user permission
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Apple calls for more data oversight after Facebook breach
While IBM chief Virginia Rometty said users should have more agency over their own data
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Zuckerberg apologises to Britons with newspaper apology ads
World’s largest social media network is facing growing government scrutiny in Europe and the United States
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US lawmakers formally ask Zuckerberg to testify on user data
The world’s largest social media network is under growing pressure from governments, investors, and advertisers
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UK regulators search Cambridge Analytica offices
Britain's High Court to investigate claims that Cambridge Analytica may have illegally harvested Facebook data
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Elon Musk deletes Facebook pages for Tesla, SpaceX
He had begun the exchange by responding to a tweet from WhatsApp co-founder Brian Acton on the #deletefacebook tag
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Zuckerberg loses status as guardian of Facebook users
The latest crisis laying siege to the leading online social network has led to him losing the control of his creation
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Facebook dropped from Australian Ethical ETF
The social media giant is under scrutiny following allegations that it helped influence the 2016 US election