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Facebook to change privacy controls in wake of data scandal

Facebook announced a series of changes to give users more control over their data, and… Read More

Zuckerberg turns down British MPs for data privacy grilling

Facebook chief Mark Zuckerberg turned down a request by British lawmakers to appear before them… Read More

US consumer agency confirms Facebook probe

A US consumer protection agency said it has opened an investigation into Facebook for potentially… Read More

Most Americans don’t trust Facebook: poll

SAN FRANCISCO: Opinion polls published on Sunday in the United States and Germany cast doubt… Read More

Facebook’s Zuckerberg says sorry to Britons with newspaper apology ads

LONDON: Facebook Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg apologized to Britons on Sunday over a “breach of… Read More

Mozilla suspends ads on Facebook on data privacy concerns

Internet company Mozilla Corp said it was suspending advertising on Facebook's social media platform on… Read More

Facebook scandal could push other tech companies to tighten data sharing

SAN FRANCISCO: Big internet companies and small software developers alike are likely to face scrutiny… Read More

Zuckerberg apologises for Facebook mistakes with user data

CALIFORNIA: Facebook Inc Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg apologised on Wednesday for mistakes his company made… Read More

Growing mistrust threatens Facebook after data mining scandal

As Facebook reels from the scandal over hijacked personal data, a movement to quit the… Read More

EU unveils digital tax targeting Facebook, Google

The EU unveiled proposals for a digital tax that targets US tech giants, heaping more… Read More

Two women arrested for trespassing, vandalising mosque in US state

PHOENIX, USA: Two women who were arrested last Thursday after breaking into an Arizona mosque… Read More

“It’s time to #DeleteFacebook,” tweets WhatsApp co-founder

Following the Facebook security breach scandal, Brian Acton, the co-founder of WhatsApp, a company now… Read More

App developer says he is scapegoat in Facebook data row

The academic behind the app which harvested data from 50 million Facebook users said he… Read More

You’re the product: Facebook’s business model explained

Do you prefer organic food? Did you study in Mexico? Do you like red shoes?… Read More

Zuckerberg lost $6.06 billion in just a day – Here’s why

Shares of the social media tycoon and Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg plunged to 8 percent… Read More

Facebook under pressure as data breach investigation looms

CALIFORNIA: British privacy regulators are seeking a warrant to search the offices of the political… Read More

Facebook rocked by new data breach scandal

WASHINGTON: Facebook shares plunged Monday following revelations that a firm working for Donald Trump's presidential… Read More

EU lawmakers to investigate alleged misuse of Facebook users’ data

BRUSSELS: EU lawmakers will investigate whether the data of more than 50 million Facebook users… Read More

Facebook critics want regulation, investigation after data misuse

SAN FRANCISCO: Facebook Inc faced new calls for regulation from within US Congress and was… Read More

Sri Lanka lifts ban on Facebook imposed after spasm of communal violence

COLOMBO: Sri Lankan officials said on Thursday they had lifted a ban on Facebook after… Read More