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‘Fake followers case charge sheet lacks statements from social media giants’

‘Fake followers case charge sheet lacks statements from social media giants’

Accused contend in court that it’s premature to say if online accounts are fake without their input

30 March,2024 04:44 AM IST | Mumbai | Faizan Khan
Meta appoints Sandhya Devanathan as India head

Meta appoints Sandhya Devanathan as India head

Devanathan joined Meta in 2016 and helped build out the Singapore and Vietnam businesses and teams as well as Meta's e-commerce initiatives in Southeast Asia

17 November,2022 02:01 PM IST | New Delhi | PTI
Facebook to now 'fact-check' photos, videos

Facebook to now 'fact-check' photos, videos

The company started its work on misinformation with articles because that was what people in the US said was the most prevalent form of false news they were seeing

14 September,2018 09:13 PM IST | San Francisco | IANS
Facebook enables update to make data settings, tools 'easier to find'

Facebook enables update to make data settings, tools 'easier to find'

To enable controls that are easier to find and use, Facebook announced a redesign of the entire settings menu on mobile devices from top to bottom to make things easier to find

29 March,2018 05:02 PM IST | New Delhi | ANI
Facebook cancels Indian student's internship after he highlighted massive privacy issue

Facebook cancels Indian student's internship after he highlighted massive privacy issue

Facebook cancelled an Indian-origin student's internship after he exposed a serious privacy flaw in the social media giant's messenger service

13 August,2015 06:44 PM IST | IANS
Facebook to buy WhatsApp for USD 19 billion

Facebook to buy WhatsApp for USD 19 billion

Facebook to buy WhatsApp for more than USD 19 billion in cash and stock, expanding the global footprint of the social networking giant

20 February,2014 10:54 AM IST | Agencies
Revealed: How Twitter shapes public opinion

Revealed: How Twitter shapes public opinion

A new research reveals how Twitter is shaping public opinion like never before and how public viewpoints evolve

12 March,2014 11:57 AM IST | Agencies
Record 360 mn conversations on Facebook this IPL season

Record 360 mn conversations on Facebook this IPL season

Nearly 30 million people joined the conversation on Facebook during the ninth edition of the just-concluded Indian Premier League (IPL) that concluded last weekend, social media giant Facebook said on Tuesday

31 May,2016 03:32 PM IST | IANS
France attack: Facebook reunites mother with infant

France attack: Facebook reunites mother with infant

Social media giant Facebook on Friday became a saviour for an eight-month-old boy who was separated from his mother in a stampede after a terrorist ploughed his truck through a crowd of thousands enjoying Bastille Day celebrations in Nice city, mowing down at least 84 people, injuring some 150

15 July,2016 05:23 PM IST | PTI
New Facebook tool adds extra security to your account

New Facebook tool adds extra security to your account

A week after Facebook launched Universal 2nd Factor (U2F) Security Keys to secure accounts with second-factor authentication feature "login approvals", the social media giant has unveiled a new tool that adds an extra security layer when you go for password recovery

31 January,2017 05:35 PM IST | IANS

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