The UK’s data protection watchdog intends to fine Facebook £500,000 for data breaches – the maximum allowed. The Information Commissioner’s Office said Facebook had failed
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Ontario PC candidate apologizes for FB posts praising LTTE
An Ontario PC candidate has apologized for Facebook posts supporting the LTTE which is on Canada’s list of outlawed terrorist organizations, Global News reported. “In the past I
Nations Trust Bank – realizing dreams
The Nations Trust story began more than 18 years ago when a small new bank, full of determination, entered a field dominated by titans with
Facebook’s global ‘Boost Your Business’ program is now available for the youth and entrepreneurs of Sri Lanka
Facebook’s global ‘Boost Your Business’ program is now available for the youth and entrepreneurs of Sri Lanka. Recognizing the potential of the country’s small business
Facebook posts record revenues for first quarter despite privacy scandal
Company sees almost $12bn in revenue, up nearly 50% from last year and beating analyst estimates as Zuckerberg hails ‘strong start’ Facebook’s data privacy problems
WhatsApp to raise minimum age limit to 16 in EU
Popular messaging service Whatsapp is banning under-16s from using its platform in the European Union. Users must currently be at least 13, but the firm
Facebook facial recognition faces class-action suit
Facebook must face a class action lawsuit over its use of facial recognition technology, a California judge has ruled. The lawsuit alleges that Facebook gathered
Zuckerberg: I’m still the man to run Facebook
Despite the turmoil that continues to surround his company, Mark Zuckerberg has insisted he is still the best person to lead Facebook. “When you’re building
BREAKING NEWS: No-Confidence Motion – Harsha says ‘match over’
State Minister of National Policies and Economic Affairs, Dr Harsha de Silva, says that the United National Front (UNF) will defeat the no-confidence motion against
Cambridge Analytica: Facebook data row academic says he is ‘scapegoat’
An academic who created an app which harvested data from 50 million users says he has been made “a scapegoat” for Facebook and Cambridge Analytica.