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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
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Data mining abandoned by Commonwealth Games after Facebook scandal
The wifi feature would be amended to allow users to access it without having to log in to the social media platform
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Charity fundraising after Facebook's data breach: risks but little choice
Facebook plays up its status as the go-to fundraising tool
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The hidden persuaders
How much time do we spend considering how much of ourselves gets put on the internet every time we log on
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As Facebook scandal mushrooms, Zuckerberg vows to 'step up'
Zuckerberg announces new steps to rein in the leakage of data to outside developers and third-party apps
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Zuckerberg apologises for Facebook mistakes in data scandal
He tells Facebook users the firm had a responsibility to protect its data
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Zuckerberg rues mistakes made by Facebook on Cambridge Analytica controversy
Says 'there's more to do, and we need to step up and do it'
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Indian minister delivers 'warning across the Atlantic' over social media misuse ahead of elections
India is due to hold a national election in 2019 and there are several states electing new assemblies this year
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WhatsApp co-founder asks users to delete Facebook
Amid its involvement in the Cambridge Analytica controversy
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Cambridge Analytica suspends CEO amid fresh revelations
Recordings of Nix emerges in which he boasts about company's role in Donald Trump's presidential campaign
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Data scandal threatens Zuckerberg vision for Facebook
Zuckerberg took an idea hatched in his Harvard dormitory and created a network connecting more than two billion people
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Facebook rocked by data breach scandal as investigations loom
Facebook shares slides 6.8 per cent amid concerns about pressure for new regulations that could hurt its business
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Cambridge Analytica 'strongly denies' data misuse allegations
Allegations of inappropriate data harvest by several media outlets leads to swift plunge in Facebook's shares
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Facebook is a ‘surveillance company’ rebranded as 'social media'
Facebook rebranding as 'social media' is the most successful deception, says Edward Snowden
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Facebook shares slide after reports of data misuse
After media reports that a political consultancy gained inappropriate access to data on 50 million Facebook users
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EU lawmakers to investigate alleged misuse of Facebook users' data
Antonio Tajani urged the social media giant to take more responsibility
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Trump campaign harvested data from 50 million Facebook users using Cambridge Analytica, reveal reports
Facebook on Friday said it was suspending Cambridge Analytica after finding data privacy policies had been violated
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Man’s apology for mistaking wife’s emotions is the best thing you’ll read today!
Sean had often deliberately mistaken Ashley’s high emotional intensity for weakness
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Facebook introduces safety feature for profile pictures
The new tool provides a chance to add a design to the profile picture to deter misuse
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UN investigators cite Facebook role in Myanmar crisis
In the past, the company has said that it was working to remove hate speech in Myanmar
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France may probe Facebook over online ad dominance
The regulator said it was considering a full inquiry amid growing scrutiny
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Facebook hires former BuzzFeed, Pinterest executives for video content
Facebook Watch was made available initially to a limited group in the United States on the company’s mobile app
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Facebook ends six-country test that split News Feed in two
The test created two streaming series of posts
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Facebook launches feature to increase blood donations in Pakistan
The feature connects donors with those who require blood
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Facebook's EU regulator says WhatsApp yet to resolve data sharing issue
The popular messaging service changed its privacy policy over a year ago
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Facebook says finds no new evidence Russia interfered in Brexit referendum
The company tried to “identify clusters of coordinated Russian activity around the Brexit referendum
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Facebook censors 30,000 years old statue of ‘Venus of Willendorf’
The 4 inch figurine from the early stone age is the most popular and best-known prehistoric representation of a woman
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Multan student runs away after being scolded for using Facebook
The local police have registered a case and an investigation is underway
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Facebook says page of firebrand anti-Rohingya Myanmar monk removed
Wirathu once dubbed the "Buddhist Bin Laden" for his incendiary posts about Muslims
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Facebook launches effort to help boost newspaper subscriptions
Facebook recently took steps to enable publishers to encourage paid subscriptions directly from the social network
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Facebook settles lawsuit over 2012 IPO for $35 million
The settlement was filed on Monday in the federal court in Manhattan and won preliminary approval
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Facebook pulls gun game from conservative gathering
Facebook-owned Oculus shows off virtual reality games routinely at conferences
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Dots in Gmail addresses not as important as you think
Sending an email to johnsmith@gmail.com or john.smith@gmail.com goes to the same user
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Indian man arrested for killing 'Facebook friend'
Nirgude, 25, allegedly murdered the woman because she refused to have sex with him
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Facebook plans to use US mail to verify IDs of election ad buyers
The postcard verification is Facebook’s latest effort to respond to criticism from lawmakers
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Two arrested for blackmailing girl online
Victim was blackmailed to send revealing pictures of herself
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Facebook faces big challenge to prevent future US election meddling
Social media companies have been under heavy pressure to find ways of stopping “information warfare” on their services
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Facebook loses Belgian privacy case, faces fine up to $125m
Facebook had to delete all data it had gathered illegally on Belgian citizens
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EU tells Facebook, Google and Twitter to 'do more' for users
Authorities who requested the changes last year, have the power to issue fines if the companies fail to comply
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NY top court says 'private' Facebook photos can be disclosed
Noting “significant controversy” over what information on Facebook deserves privacy protection
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German court rules Facebook’s use of personal data illegal
Facebook hides default settings that are not privacy-friendly in privacy center: Berlin court verdict
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Top Brazilian paper to stop publishing on Facebook
But the Sao Paulo-based paper said the change would simply "promote the spread of fake news"
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Social media surveillance used by US police targeting Muslims: report
ACLU claims Boston Police department is unfairly focusing on the Muslim community
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Seattle says Facebook is violating city campaign finance law
The company must disclose details about spending in last year’s Seattle city elections or face penalties
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You are rich or poor, Facebook may reveal the truth soon
After resolutions to achieve inclusiveness for users, Facebook now about to profile 'class'
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Facebook forecasts rising ad sales despite dip in usage
The company said in an earnings report that quarterly revenue jumped 47 per cent from a year earlier
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Facebook bans ads promoting cryptocurrencies including Bitcoin
The social media platform had been under scrutiny for posts promoting fake news
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Facebook to promote local news in latest update
The update will be first rolled out in the United States and expanded to more countries later this year
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Mueller team interviewed Facebook staff in Russia probe
The interview was part of Mueller's probe into allegations of Russian meddling in the 2016 US election