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India

Congress denies links to Cambridge Analytica, says BJP used services...

Cong spokesperson Randeep Surjewala said, 'It is a fake agenda being dished out by Union Law Minister Ravi Shankar...

21 March 2018 4:42 PM IST

Information Technology Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad accused the Congress of using bots to artificially increase the social media following of Rahul Gandhi. (Photo: Twitter/ANI)

India

Ravi Shankar Prasad warns Facebook of strong action if it sways poll...

'What link does Cambridge Analytica have with social media management of Rahul Gandhi and Congress Party,' Ravi Shankar...

21 March 2018 2:48 PM IST

Cambridge Analytica, whose clients included Donald Trumps 2016 presidential campaign, sought information on Facebook users to build psychological profiles on a large portion of the US electorate. (Photo: AFP)

World

Cambridge Analytica to shut down following Facebook data scandal

The firm has filed papers to begin insolvency proceedings in UK and will seek bankruptcy protection in federal court in...

3 May 2018 8:28 AM IST

$Facebook on Thursday admitted that nearly 5.62 lakh people in India were \potentially affected\ by its global data breach.$ Technology

Facebook developer conference kicks off amid scandal

The Facebook CEO will kick off F8, the company's annual conference for software developers.

1 May 2018 7:53 PM IST

Apple has never officially confirmed the project, several of CEO Tim Cooks comments have fueled speculation.

Technology

Tim Cook reprimand Facebook's business model

At a town hall event in Chicago, CEO criticises Facebook for monetising users' personal information.

30 March 2018 7:03 PM IST

Denham launched her investigation after weekend reports that Cambridge Analytica improperly used information from more than 50 million Facebook accounts. Facebook has suspended the company from the social network. (Representational Image)

Technology

Cambridge Analytica whistleblower's evidence made public by British...

Wylie alleges that the data was used to help to build profiles of American voters and build support for Trump in the US...

29 March 2018 7:29 PM IST

Technology

Facebook redesigns its privacy tools

The company promises to take additional steps in the coming weeks to put people more in control of their privacy.

29 March 2018 4:31 PM IST

Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad said many in the country share the surname Modi and attributed the Congs attack on the PM to the opposition partys anger at its defeat in multiple elections. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

India

Will take action after Facebook, Cambridge Analytica respond: Ravi...

Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad said, 'We are very tough when it comes to data protection in India.'

29 March 2018 3:58 PM IST

Technology

Three Facebook users sue over the collection of call, text history

The US lawsuit filed in federal court seeks status as a class action on behalf of all affected users and asks for...

28 March 2018 4:26 PM IST

AggregateIQ did not immediately respond to request for comment on the remarks by Christopher Wylie, a whistleblower formerly of British political consultancy Cambridge Analytica. (Photo: AP)

India

Believe Cong was company's client: Cambridge Analytica whistleblower

Christopher Wylie, whistleblower behind the Facebook data breach, also said that his company worked extensively in...

27 March 2018 9:05 PM IST

Technology

UK watchdog demands Cambridge Analytica to hand over American's...

The order comes days after reports that Cambridge Analytica had improperly obtained data on tens of millions of Facebook...

7 May 2018 7:29 AM IST

Sheryl Sandberg speaks during the MITs 2018 Commencement exercises, Friday, June 8, 2018 in Cambridge, Mass. (David L Ryan/The Boston Globe via AP)

Technology

Sheryl Sandberg uses Facebook's woes as lesson for MIT grads

Facebook executive Sheryl Sandberg didn't shy away from her company's ongoing privacy scandal in a commencement speech...

10 Jun 2018 11:26 AM IST