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WhatsApp cofounder: 'It is time' to delete Facebook

WhatsAppcofounderBrianActonhasamessageforFacebookusers:DeleteFacebook.InatweetonTuesday,Actonjoinedthechorusofvoicescallingonpeopletodeletethesocialnetwork.Hisa

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Cambridge Analytica CEO suspended, Facebook questioned

ThesuspendedchiefexecutiveofCambridgeAnalyticasaidinasecretlyrecordedvideobroadcastonTuesdaythathisUK-basedpoliticalconsultancy’sonlinecampaignplayedadecisivero

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Facebook security chief reportedly leaves over misinformation dispute

Facebook'sstruggletodealwithRussianmanipulationcampaignshasproducedacasualtyamongitsupperranks.TheNewYorkTimeshaslearnedthatchiefinformationsecurityofficerAlexS

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Facebook hires independent auditors to probe alleged data breach

Theworld'slargestsocialmediacompanyFacebooksaidMondaythatithashiredadigitalforensicsfirm,StrozFriedberg,toinvestigatetheallegedleakageofuserdataabusedfortheU.S.

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Facebook suffers biggest drop of stocks in 4 years amid data leak crisis

Theworld'slargestsocialmediacompanyFacebooksufferedthebiggestone-daydropofitsstocksbysevenpercentonWallStreetMondayinfouryearsfollowingareporteddataleakageofits

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Facebook may have broken FTC deal in Cambriage Analytica incident

FacebookmayfacemorelegaltroublethanyoumightthinkinthewakeofCambridgeAnalytica'slarge-scaledataharvesting.FormerUSofficialsDavidVladeckandJessicaRichhavetoldtheW

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Facebook sorry for blocking Delacroix masterpiece over nudity

FacebookadmittedonSundaymakingamistakeafteritbannedanadvertfeaturingFrenchartistEugeneDelacroix'sfamouswork,"LibertyLeadingthePeople,"becauseitdepictsabare-brea

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Zuckerberg asked to give evidence by Commons committee over data sharing

MarkZuckerbergwillbeaskedtogiveevidenceataCommonscommitteeexaminingallegationsofunauthorisedsharingofFacebookuserdata,anMPhassaid.DamianCollins,chairofthedigita

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Trump consultants harvested data from 50 million Facebook users: reports

DataanalyticsfirmCambridgeAnalyticaharvestedprivateinformationfrommorethan50millionFacebookusersindevelopingtechniquestosupportPresidentDonaldTrump’s2016electio

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Facebook suspends controversial data firm Cambridge Analytica

ThedatafirmcreditedwithhelpingDonaldTrumpwinthe2016USelectionhasbeensuspendedfromFacebook.AtthecentreoftherowisUniversityofCambridgeprofessorAleksandrKoganwho,a

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Facebook Lite to launch in developed countries, including US

Facebookhasannouncedthatitisrollingoutastrippeddownversionofthesocialmediaplatformforuserswithlimitedinternetconnections.FacebookLite,presentlyavailableinover10

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Facebook bans anti-Islamic group Britain First pages

Facebookhasremovedthepagesoftheanti-IslamicgroupBritainFirstanditsleaders.Thesocialmediacompanysaidthegrouphadrepeatedlyviolateditscommunitystandards.Earlierthi

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Facebook to stream 25 MLB games in exclusive deal

Facebookisgettingdeeperintotheprofessionalsportsstreaminggame,partneringwithMajorLeagueBaseballtoair25weekdayafternoongamesinanexclusivedeal.Thegameswillbeavail

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Facebook had ‘a negative role’ in politics says co-founder Chris Hughes

“Facebookhasplayedattimesanegativeroleinthepoliticaldiscourse,”accordingtoFacebookco-founderandMarkZuckerberg’sHarvardroommateChrisHughes.“Thealgorithmsarenotne

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Facebook removes anti-immigrant post by aide to Hungary's PM

FacebookhasremovedavideopostedbytheHungarianprimeminister’schiefofstaffinwhichhesaidimmigrantswereresponsibleforincreasedcrimeinthecapitalofneighboringAustriaan

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Facebook hires former BuzzFeed, Pinterest executives for video content

FacebookInchiredtheformerheadofBuzzFeedStudiostoleaditsglobalvideocontentandaformerPinterestexecutiveasinchargeofitsvideocontentplatformFacebookWatch,theysaidin

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Facebook ends test that split News Feed in two in six countries

FacebookInconThursdayputanendtoatestofsplittingitssignatureNewsFeedintotwo,anideathatroiledhowpeopleconsumednewsinthesixcountrieswhereitoccurredandaddedtoconcer