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The report by San Francisco-based nonprofit Business for Social Responsibility (BSR) recommended that Facebook more strictly enforce its content policies, increase engagement with both Myanmar officials and civil society groups and regularly release additional data about its progress in the country. (Representative image: Pixabay)

Facebook says human rights report shows it should do more in Myanmar

Facebook said it has begun correcting shortcomings.

6 Nov 2018 9:49 AM IST

The meeting was attended by representatives of Facebook, Google, Twitter, Whatsapp, YouTube and Instagram as well as officials from the Department of Telecom and various security agencies. (Photo: AFP)

Facebook's Cameroon problem: stop online hate stoking conflict

Facebook is under fire for carrying misleading information, including in the United States and Britain.

5 Nov 2018 2:47 PM IST

In an age of ever-increasing cyber frauds and attacks, one of the most sought after jobs is that of cyber security professionals. (Photo: Pixabay)

Vietnam could give tech companies one year to obey cyberlaw

Vietnam may give internet companies one year to comply with a controversial cybersecurity law.

4 Nov 2018 3:48 PM IST

FaceBook elections sign stands in the media area in Cleveland, before the first Republican presidential debate. With the US midterm elections coming soon on Tuesday, November 6, 2018, there are signs that theyre making some headway, although theyre still a long way from winning the war. (AP Photo/John Minchillo, File)

Social media's misinformation battle: No winners, so far

Facebook and other social platforms have been waging a fight against online misinformation and hate speech for two...

4 Nov 2018 9:41 AM IST

Google and Facebook take the position that they are not bound by the Indian law; only the US law governs them.

Social media, tech firms use sites to urge US citizens to vote

Facebook and other firms to remind users to vote and link to a nonprofit guide for identifying the correct polling place...

2 Nov 2018 1:43 PM IST

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg walks at the companys headquarters in Menlo Park, Calif. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez, File)

Father of Web says tech giants may have to be split up

Tim Berners-Lee says that the tech giants have grown so dominant they may need to be broken up.

1 Nov 2018 2:34 PM IST

The company earned USD 5.14 billion, or USD 1.76 per share, up 9 percent from USD 4.71 billion. (Photo: AP)

Facebook caught in an election-security Catch-22

Facebook had 2.27 billion monthly users at the end of the quarter, below the 2.29 billion analysts were expecting..

1 Nov 2018 9:57 AM IST

Facebook accounts and telephone records can be used to pinpoint the best individuals to vaccinate to stop a disease outbreak. (Photo: Pixabay)

Cryptocurrency ads to be banned by Facebook

The new policy will be implemented across its platforms, including Facebook, Audience Network and Instagram.

31 Jan 2018 8:20 AM IST

Together with an existing office in Berlin, Facebook will have more than 1,200 people reviewing posts in Germany by the end of the year.

Google's Indian-origin AR head joins Facebook

Chandhok said he is looking forward to build upon a platform that allows for the creation and discovery of global AR...

30 Jan 2018 6:56 PM IST

Facebook and Twitter did not respond to requests for comment on December 29.

Say no' to Facebook's kids app: experts

Facebook launched the free Messenger Kids appr, pitching it as a way for children to chat with family members and...

30 Jan 2018 4:07 PM IST

Facebook and Twitter did not respond to requests for comment on December 29.

Facebook post on RSS leader draws flak

An alleged derogatory post on a senior RSS leader has gone viral.

30 Jan 2018 2:36 PM IST

Facebook chief executive Mark Zuckerberg again rejected the idea that the social network affected the US presidential election. (Photo:AP)

Facebook to flood your feed with local news now on

Zuckerberg has been bringing about quite a few significant changes in the way Facebook works for sometime now.

30 Jan 2018 7:10 AM IST