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US imposes record $5bn fine & restrictions on Facebook in privacy probe
The Federal Trade Commission says the penalty is the largest ever imposed on any company for violating consumers’ privacy. US…
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Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp down in SA as a crisis hits a internet security firm
WhatsApp appears to have stopped working, with users unable to send some messages. While text appears to work, photos, videos…
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Facebook to unveil new cryptocurrency
Facebook is set to unveil a bid to bring cryptocurrency payments into the mainstream, reportedly with the endorsement of governments…
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New Huawei phones won’t come with Facebook, Instagram or WhatsApp
New Huawei phones will not come pre-installed with Instagram, Facebook or WhatsApp as the US ban continues to hinder the…
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Facebook has banned Huawei from pre-installing its applications on new phones
Facebook has banned Huawei from pre-installing its applications on new phones, according to a Reuters report, in a move that…
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WhatsApp and Facebook crashed for users across the UK
According to Facebook’s Developers site, there was a ‘Major Outage’ for developers across the UK. While WhatsApp and Facebook are…
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WhatsApp to start showing Ads via status
Freeware, cross-platform messaging and Voice over IP service WhatsApp Messenger will start displaying adverts in the Status screen from 2019,…
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Facebook tightens live-streaming in crackdown on violence
New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern welcomed the move as ‘a good first step’. Facebook announced Wednesday it was tightening…
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Warning: Update your WHATSAPP now
WhatsApp users are being urged to update the app immediately after it was hacked. WhatsApp is urging people to update…
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Caster Semenya is a man & a complete fraud: Jeremy Acton
The advocate for cannabis-related causes caused outrage with a now-deleted Facebook post. Leader of Iqela Lentsango: The Dagga Party of…
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It’s time to break up Facebook says Co-founder Chris Hughes
Chris Hughes, a co-founder of Facebook, is calling for the breakup of the social media juggernaut, citing the threat of…
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Facebook, Whatsapp and Instagram reportedly down worldwide
Facebook, Whatsapp and Instagram were seemingly working as usual. Facebook, which owns both Whatsapp and Instagram, had not yet responded…
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Facebook investors plan to remove Mark Zuckerberg
Activist Facebook investors are again going to try to oust Mark Zuckerberg as chairman and abolish what they see as…
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WhatsApp founder urges people to delete Facebook
Brian Acton discusses the expansion of the invasion of data privacy and comes up with a solution to protect our…
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Facebook takes down fake accounts
Facebook Inc said on Thursday it had removed 137 fake pages, groups and Instagram accounts in the United Kingdom and…
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Facebook to integrate WhatsApp, Instagram and Messenger
Facebook to integrate WhatsApp, Instagram and Messenger. While all three will remain stand-alone apps, at a much deeper level they will…
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WhatsApp, Facebook and Twitter Blocked in Zimbabwe
The government of Zimbabwe has blocked access to WhatsApp, Facebook and Twitter across all the mobile and fixed telecoms networks…
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Facebook set to develop Stablecoin for WhatsApp transfers
Facebook set to develop Stablecoin for WhatsApp transfers. The company is developing a stable coin — a type of digital…
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Facebook discovers the bug that affected up to 6,8 million users
Facebook discovers the bug that affected up to 6,8 million users. In the latest in a string of incidents on…
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Facebook & Instagram access hit by unspecified problems
Facebook & Instagram access hit by unspecified problems. It was the second instance in the past two weeks in which…
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Facebook shares roller coaster as it rides change
Facebook announced plans to adapt to users sharing more privately as the leading social network pours money into an ongoing…
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Facebook launching fake news checking in South Africa
Facebook on Thursday launched fake-news checking in South Africa, following on a similar launch in Kenya earlier this week. Potential…
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Facebook partners with AFP and Africa
Facebook has announced its latest effort to crack down on false news stories posted user streams. The social network has…
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Hackers did not use stolen logins – Facebook
Facebook said on Tuesday that investigators have determined that hackers did not access other sites that use the social networking…
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Facebook Messenger Manager explains why all messages are not encrypted like WhatsApp
The head of Facebook Messenger has explained why messages sent through the app are not encrypted by default in the…
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Google races to stop the rise of Facebook in India
Google retains only a slight lead over Facebook in the competition for digital ad dollars in the crucial India market,…
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More than 800,000 Facebook users affected by software bug
Facebook on Monday said it is notifying more than 800,000 users that a software bug temporarily unblocked people at the…
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Twitter, Facebook launch tools to track political ads
Twitter Inc has made it easier for users to identify political campaign ads and know who paid for them, as…
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Facebook ends production of drones for internet delivery
Facebook is ending a programme launched in 2014 to build a fleet of drones that could deliver internet to underserved…
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Some Facebook users are getting this awesome WhatsApp feature!
Facebook has added a new feature to the social media platform that now allows users to share information across to…
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