Facebook to take serious action towards deepfake content
In order to fight online manipulation, Facebook announced a week ago that it is banning all deepfake videos from its platform. The realistic clips are…
Brazil sued Facebook for yet another privacy breach
Earlier this week Brazil announced to fine Facebook $1.6 million for improper sharing of information. According to the Consumer Protection department of the ministry, that…
Over 267 million Facebook users faced online data breach
Over 267 million active Facebook users’ information is leaked. The Comparitech’s report came forward by a cybersecurity researcher known as Bob Diachenko. Information like contact…
Facebook is developing its own OS for its AR and VR devices
Facebook is in the process of developing its very own operating system, that could eventually decrease its dependence on Android, as reported in an article…
Facebook acquired Spain based gaming cloud startup PlayGiga
Facebook has made a deal with a Spanish gaming cloud company known as PlayGiga. The deal was set at the beginning of December. PlayGiga’s service…
Opinion and Satire exempted from Facebook’s fact-checking program
We all know how Facebook has given external parties to sift through content, and also have a new censor board in place who can bowdlerize…
Facebook has launched its new dating app “Facebook Dating”
The most anticipated application is finally launched as Facebook made its new dating app “Facebook Dating” available for United States and 19 other countries. Facebook’s…
Facebook takes down 31 pages spreading false propaganda against Polio vaccine
On the request of Government of Pakistan, Facebook has blocked 31 pages which were circulating false information against the polio vaccine. Prime Minister’s Focal Person…
Local authorities would be able to send alert messages through Facebook
Facebook is rolling out a new feature which will let local authorities use the platform to issue localized alerts for masses. The social media giant…
Facebook launches its initiative for women entrepreneurs #SheMeansBusiness in Pakistan
Facebook’s renowned #SheMeansBusiness program has made its way to Pakistan in collaboration with the Lahore Women’s Chamber of Commerce and Industry. #SheMeansBusiness is run in…
Facebook removed Urdu ‘Photo Frame’ that called for death of Ahmadis and went viral in Pakistan
Since last week, a Facebook profile picture frame targeting Pakistan’s Ahmadiyya community designed in Urdu language was going viral on social media and it was…
Facebook won’t have to admit guilt in shocking user privacy settlement
The stars seem to be smiling down upon Facebook CEO and lead culprit in neglecting user privacy Mark Zuckerberg. The 35-year old billionaire looked understandably…
US Justice Dept. to interrogate Big Tech companies in antitrust case
The lawmakers have been preparing for this moment, and it’s finally here: on Tuesday, the United States Justice Department finally announced its intention to probe…
