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    Facebook Hits Back in Internet.org India Row

    Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow Facebook boss, Mark Zuckerberg, has defended the aims of his Internet.org initiative on Thursday, after several Indian firms decided to pull out of the project. Zuckerberg argued that Internet.org’s basic free services were not incompatible with net neutrality and the principle that all […] More

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    Facebook Sued for EU Privacy Laws Violation

    Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow Facebook is being sued by some 25,000 users for alleged violations of European privacy laws in a class action suit in a Vienna court. The claim, led by Max Schrems, Austrian data protection campaigner focuses on the way Facebook collects and forwards data. […] More

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    Facebook Starts Restriction on Violent Images

    Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow Facebook has started to place warnings over violent videos posted on the social media platform stating their contents might “shock, offend and upset” if viewed. Facebook says potentially distressing video clips would henceforth be covered by a warning that stops them from auto-playing […] More

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    NNPC Disowns Fake Facebook Account for Its GMD

    Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow The Management of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, on Wednesday distanced Joseph Dawha, its Group Managing Director, from the running and ownership of a Facebook account opened in his name by some persons it described as “nondescript scam artistes.” The NNPC in […] More

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    Facebook Sues DLA Piper and others for fraud

    Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow Facebook incorporated and Mark Zuckerberg, chief executive officer of the social network, has filed a lawsuit against DLA Piper and other law firms for allegedly prosecuting a fraudulent lawsuit. The law firms had represented Paul Ceglia, a man who claimed he owned half […] More