Facebook just announced that it has a new logo. That might seem trivial or like a major change, depending on how you look at it, but changing your logo isn’t something a company like Facebook takes ...
This illustration photo taken in Los Angeles on October 28, 2021, shows a person using Facebook on a smartphone in front of a computer screen showing the META logo. - Facebook chief Mark Zuckerberg on ...
When Apple announced in June that it would start requiring apps to ask for permission before tracking users, it was applauded by privacy advocates. The idea was that if you wanted to gather and ...
Facebook launched support for Arabic in 2009 and scored a hit. Soon after, the service won plaudits for helping the mass protests known as the Arab Spring. By last year, Arabic was the third most ...
Many officials claim that governments should regulate Facebook and other social platforms, but few describe what it actually means. A few days ago, France released a report that outlines what France — ...
A buggy automated audit tool and human error took Facebook offline for six hours. Key lesson for CISOs: Look for single points of failure and hedge your bets. The ...
A Consumer Reports study found that thousands of companies contribute to Facebook’s data stores on each person. A Consumer Reports study found that thousands of companies contribute to Facebook’s data ...
Queenie Wong was a senior writer for CNET News, focusing on social media companies including Facebook's parent company Meta, Twitter and TikTok. Before joining CNET, she worked for The Mercury News in ...
Whistleblower Frances Haugen has likened the behavior of Facebook to that of the tobacco industry’s 50-year effort to obscure the deadly nature of cigarettes while knowingly contributing to the deaths ...