Facebook's Zuckerberg to meet activists, won't act on boycott
July 06, 2020 | 09:45
Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg has agreed to a new meeting with activists on the social media giant's content policies while vowing to resist pressure from an advertiser boycott, the company said Thursday.
Facebook in freefall as weak outlook stuns market
July 26, 2018 | 08:00
Facebook shares went into a freefall on Wednesday (Jul 25) as a stunningly weak financial outlook raised fresh concerns for the social networking giant as it tries to recover from the impact of data protection scandals and investigations.
Zuckerberg unveils plans for Facebook dating service
May 02, 2018 | 09:56
Facebook chief Mark Zuckerberg announced on Tuesday (May 1) the world's largest social network will soon include a new dating feature - while vowing to make privacy protection its top priority in the wake of the Cambridge Analytica scandal.
Facebook says 87 million may be affected by data breach
April 05, 2018 | 09:45
The new figure eclipses a previous estimate of 50 million in a further embarrassment to the social network roiled by a privacy scandal.
UK MPs ask Facebook's Zuckerberg to testify on data row
March 20, 2018 | 23:53
A British parliamentary committee on Tuesday (Mar 20) asked Facebook chief Mark Zuckerberg to appear before it to explain in person claims that millions of users' data was harvested for political campaigns.
Facebook chief Zuckerberg reported to be tackling politics
March 28, 2013 | 09:58
Facebook chief Mark Zuckerberg is helping form a group to lobby for US political reform in areas such as education and immigration policy, according to US media reports spreading online Tuesday.
Facebook unveils Skype video calling
July 07, 2011 | 10:00
Facebook added Skype video calling on Wednesday in the face of a direct challenge from powerhouse rival Google in the social networking arena.
New Facebook message system takes aim at Google, Yahoo!
November 16, 2010 | 08:50
Facebook launched a next-generation online messaging service on Monday that includes facebook.com email addresses in a move seen as a shot across the bow of Google, Yahoo! and Microsoft.
Facebook steps into middle of smartphone lifestyles
November 04, 2010 | 08:57
Facebook on Wednesday moved to become the heart of smartphone lifestyles by making it easy for people to find deals at nearby shops and connect with mobile software applications.
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