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This bug inside WhatsApp allowed users to bypass new privacy control on iPhone

A security bug is allowing users to bypass new privacy controls introduced by Facebook-owned messaging service WhatsApp on iPhones this month, the service said...

Study: Social media can help boost people’s well-being following natural disaster

Social media platforms like Facebook can help support the health and wellbeing of people following a natural disaster, a study claims. A wellbeing campaign...

Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey gives himself a ‘C’ grade in tech responsibility

Twitter Inc chief executive Jack Dorsey said on Tuesday that Silicon Valley companies, including his own, have not done enough to protect victims of...

WhatsApp bans Rajya Sabha MP and TDP leader CM Ramesh account from its platform

In an aim to tackle with the fake news on its platform, Facebook-owned Instant Messaging platform WhatsApp Messenger has banned the Telugu Desam...

Twitter CEO & top officials, deny appearing before Indian parliamentary house

Twitter CEO and top officials have declined to appear before the Parliamentary Committee on IT that had summoned them over the issue of safeguarding...

Assam Finance Department to use social media for presenting the 2019-20 state budget

For the first time, the Assam Finance Department will use social media as an additional platform to inform and engage citizens on the state's...

Smugglers and immigrant in the UK are using Facebook to buy boats

Smugglers and migrants are using Facebook to buy boats for crossing the Channel from the French port city of Calais to come to Britain,...

Instagram removes fake likes and follows, to combat automated bots

Facebook, owned photo and video-sharing social networking app Instagram, has announced that it will be removing the accounts which are using the third-party apps to...

Facebook expects rising costs to combat scandals to moderate after 2019

Facebook Inc on Tuesday relieved investors by forecasting that margins would stop shrinking after 2019 as costs from scandals ease up, sending shares up...

CII partners with WhatsApp to train Indian SME entrepreneurs

In a statement issued by Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) on Monday announced that "CII has partnered with WhatsApp to train Small and medium...

Indian Govt Orders Social Media Companies to monitor Fake News and Rumors

India, considered as one of the biggest internet markets in the world, has its share of troubles with fake news. In light of the meeting...

Facebook removes 8.7 million images related to child porn

Facebook on Wednesday, announced, "Last quarter, Facebook was able to remove more than 8.7 million images and other contents through AI and Machine Learning technology...

Google users can now easily review and delete their recent search visits

Google on Wednesday, announced its new privacy feature "which will allow the users to review and delete the data directly inside the Google products." In...

Google still considering a censored search engine in China: Sundar Pichai

Google is still considering whether to launch a censored version of its search engine in China, CEO Sundar Pichai has said, in rare public...

Texas Woman Sues Facebook, Accused the Site of Enabling Sex Trade

A woman from Texas, claiming that she was raped, beaten, and sex trafficked at the age of 15 by a person that posed as...

35-Year-Old Nobody Fathers To World’s Most Valuable Startup TikTok

Back in 2012, when Zhang Yiming pitched the idea of creating an AI-powered news aggregation app, investors such as Sequoia Capital were skeptical. The...

Instagram Co-founders Resign

Instagram Co-founder and CEO Kevin Systrom announced in a blog that he along with Mike Krieger, Co-founder, and CTO, are quitting the organization, now...

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