Cambridge Analytica shuts down after Facebook scandal

By Mohammad Jamal ⏐ 8 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Cambridge Analytica has shut down following allegations about its misuse of Facebook data and the campaign strategies it pitched to its clients. It was revealed…

Google collects 10 times more data than Facebook and then sells it to the highest bidder

By Mohammad Jamal ⏐ 8 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 4 min read

We live in a world where privacy is for sale. The US-based tech behemoth Google, which is your favorite website for browsing, knowledge and a…

Isreal is using Facebook and YouTube to build a massive facial-recognition database

By Mohammad Jamal ⏐ 8 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

Facebook has been under fire for its handling of personal data for the past few weeks now, but what other companies around the world such…

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Warning: WhatsApp is changing it’s ‘delete for all’ feature

By Mohammad Jamal ⏐ 8 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

WhatsApp is one of the most popular messaging application in the world. Recently the company has been introducing various new features in its latest updates.…

Acting CEO of culprit firm behind Facebook’s data breach is also stepping down

By Sajeel Syed ⏐ 8 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Looks like no one wants to bear the burden of being called the head of the most controversial data analytics company. Just after a month,…

How to watch the second day of Mark Zuckerberg’s testimony to Congress

By Asra Rizwan ⏐ 8 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

It seems that Mark Zuckerberg has emerged unscathed from the five-hour gruelling hearing session before the Congress, answering questions of US Senators. However, it not…

Here are some hilarious tweets on Mark’s Congress testimony from Pakistanis

By Ammara Saleem ⏐ 8 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Mark Zuckerberg is surely having a tough time as he has yet to face another day at the congressional hearing and Twitter is here to…

Facebook bans another political data analytics firm

By Asra Rizwan ⏐ 8 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

In the wake of Cambridge Analytica scandal, Facebook has been making rigorous efforts for remediation of the breach of user trust caused by the scandal.…

Facebook shuts down searching people by phone number and email

By Talha Saqib ⏐ 8 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Facebook has been going through a quite tough time due to the whole Cambridge Analytica case. Since then, the social media giant has been trying…

Facebook exec under fire for an internal memo prioritizing company growth over user privacy

By Shehryar Ahmed ⏐ 8 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Andrew “Boz” Bozworth, the current Vice President of Virtual and Augmented Reality of Facebook, is reported to have written an internal memo detailing the outcome…

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Facebook no longer allows sharing of data with third parties

By Shehryar Ahmed ⏐ 8 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Two weeks back, Facebook came under fire after a data breach scandal was uncovered by Cambridge Analytica, a British analytics firm. The firm openly accessed…

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