Apple
Apple CEO Tim Cook criticizes privacy standards of Facebook
Speaking to MSNBC's Chris Hayes and Recode's Kara Swisher, Apple CEO Tim Cook provides his stance on Facebook's standard of privacy, Recode reports. In the interview, due to…
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Facebook
Facebook is being sued for collecting call logs and text histories
Previously, news broke out that Facebook Messenger and Lite were scrapping call logs and text history from Android devices, the company said that it didn't do it in…
Facebook
Facebook has reportedly put a pause on smart speaker plans
The smart speaker market is booming quite a bit that even Facebook wanted in on it, but now things seemed to have changed. Bloomberg reports that Facebook has…
Facebook
Cambridge Analytica now faces accusations of violating US election laws
Cambridge Analytica's moves on harvesting personal data of millions of Facebook users has not only prompted lawsuits over privacy concerns, and it's there's also a legal battle starting…
Apple
Malaysian government proposes law that would make it illegal to spread fake news
To combat fake news, it appears that the Malaysian government has proposed a law that would make it illegal to spread fake news. If found guilty, those found…
Facebook
Senate committee has asked Facebook, Twitter and Google to testify on privacy
With the recent discovery of what Cambridge Analytica did through Facebook, there are some politicians and users alike that want answers on privacy from tech companies. Senator Ron…
Facebook
FTC is investigating Facebook’s data security
Last week, we learned that the FTC was opening an investigation into the situation between Facebook and Cambridge Analytica. Now, the agency has confirmed that it's indeed investigating…
Facebook
Facebook expands focus of more local news to global
Earlier this year, Facebook announced that it was going to start prioritizing local news sources in the US. In a blog today today, the company's Head of News…
Facebook
Facebook and Cambridge Analytica now face their first state lawsuit
There have been several private lawsuits are already hitting both Facebook and Cambridge Analytica, and now you can add a state lawsuit to that pile. Illinois' Cook County…
Facebook
Tumblr says 84 Russian accounts were used to spread disinformation
It's not just Twitter, Facebook and Google that have faced heavy criticism on how things were handled during the 2016 election. Tumblr faced accusation from both researchers and…
Entertainment
Sheryl Sandberg: Facebook spoke too slowly regarding Cambridge Analytica situation
Yesterday, Mark Zuckerberg provided a public response on his Facebook page, and provided responses via rare appearance on media as well. Now company COO Sheryl Sandberg is taking…
Entertainment
Following post explanation, Mark Zuckerberg appears on camera to apologize
The last few days have been pretty rocky for both Facebook and Mark Zuckerberg due to the Cambridge Analytica controversy. Leaders around the world have been asking Zuckerberg…
Facebook
Mark Zuckerberg finally responds on the Cambridge Analytica situation
People and politicians alike have been waiting for Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg to provide answers on the recent Cambridge Analytica controversy. Zuckerberg has been staying quiet for the…
Facebook
Facebook now faces a lawsuit from user for disclosing data to Cambridge Analytica
While federal, state and other legislative officials from both US and UK are seeking answers from Facebook regarding the data sharing with Cambridge Analytica, it appears some aren't…
Facebook
Facebook says Mark Zuckerberg is ‘working around the clock’ on the Cambridge Analytica controversy
Facebook's top executives have been silent every since news broke out regarding Cambridge Analytica's mister of user data. Yesterday, Facebook released a statement about what Sheryl Sandberg and…