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Digital currency will let billions of users make transactions but is raising privacy concerns

Internal exchanges uncovered in response to FTC probe could cast doubt on founder’s commitment to user privacy, people familiar with the matter say

WhatsApp did not name NSO in its remarks, but its suspicions seem clear

Messaging app discovers vulnerability that has been open for weeks

The company plans to police anti-vaccine misinformation by flagging it with pop-ups similar to those it uses for content related to self-harm.

The company has faced criticism that it hasn’t done enough to prevent bullying, abuse and hate speech

Facebook has said it will set aside $3bn (£2.3bn) to cover the potential costs of an investigation by US authorities into its privacy practices.

Netflix CEO Reed Hastings has departed from Facebook’s board of directors, the social media company said Friday.

Researchers found two third-party Facebook app developers had been storing user data on a publicly accessible Amazon Web Services server.

In the wake of the New Zealand shootings, Facebook has announced it will no longer allow “praise, support and representation of white nationalism and separatism” on its site.

Facebook left millions of user passwords readable by its employees for years, the company admitted after a security researcher exposed the lapse.

Facebook first acknowledged the problems in a tweet Wednesday at 1:49 p.m. ET

Facebook has confirmed it is aware of outages on its platforms including Facebook, Messenger and Instagram.

With the swelling confidence of a colonial power happening upon a long-settled distant land, today Mark Zuckerberg discovered the concept of privacy.

Connecting with friends, spying on ex boyfriends and even sizing up a potential new employee - comes at a cost. Facebook has now pulled the venture. 

Facebook turns 15 today and to reflect on how the world has changed since Mark Zuckerberg first dreamt up what would become a scandal-plagued global behemoth, RT looks back at some of its biggest controversies.

Documents released by a British parliamentary committee have revealed that the social media giant gave companies, including Netflix and Airbnb, access to users’ data.

One article currently being promoted on Facebook through NTK Network’s page promotes the page as having “the latest stories without the liberal bias,” according to Facebook’s publicly available ad index.

BEHIND the Facebook feed you see, are people tasked with the unthinkable. This is the job nobody wants to acknowledge exists.

The removal included accounts like Right Wing News, which The New York Times reports posted false stories about Christine Blasey Ford following her testimony at the Brett Kavanaugh hearings.