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How Facebook was able to siphon off phone call and text logs
World

How Facebook was able to siphon off phone call and text logs

The news that Facebook’s Android app has been collecting call and text histories is yet another black eye for the social media…
Facebook: A community like no other. Should you leave it?
Technology

Facebook: A community like no other. Should you leave it?

Sure. Take that quiz about which hair-metal band is your spirit animal. Share a few snaps of your toddler at…
Cambridge Analytica CEO claims influence on US election, Facebook questioned
World

Cambridge Analytica CEO claims influence on US election, Facebook questioned

The suspended chief executive of Cambridge Analytica said in a secretly recorded video broadcast on Tuesday that his UK-based political…
Study finds false stories travel way faster than the truth
World

Study finds false stories travel way faster than the truth

Twitter loves lies. A new study finds that false information on the social media network travels six times faster than…
Germany looks to revise social media law as Europe watches
Technology

Germany looks to revise social media law as Europe watches

A German law requiring social media companies like Facebook and Twitter to quickly remove hate speech from their sites is…
Russian election assault poses quandary for 2018 campaigns
World

Russian election assault poses quandary for 2018 campaigns

Encrypted messages. Two-factor authentication. Real-time monitoring of social media for malicious internet bot activity. This is the new reality for…
Facebook plans to use US mail to verify IDs of election ad buyers
World

Facebook plans to use US mail to verify IDs of election ad buyers

Facebook Inc will start using postcards sent by US mail later this year to verify the identities and location of…
For advertisers, Snapchat’s got the kids
Business

For advertisers, Snapchat’s got the kids

Social network Instagram has come to look more like rival Snapchat after copying some of its features, but marketers say…
Jim Carrey says users should yank their Facebook accounts
World

Jim Carrey says users should yank their Facebook accounts

Delete your account. That’s what Jim Carrey says Facebook users should do, as the actor looks to pull the mask…
Abbassia Mental Hospital head suspended over filming patients
Egypt

Abbassia Mental Hospital head suspended over filming patients

Egypt’s Health Ministry declared on Monday that the head of the Abbassia Mental Hospital and 11 members of the hospital’s…
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