EU empowers creative industries, approves tougher copyright rules in blow to...
Under the new rules, Google and other online platforms will have to sign licensing agreements with musicians, performers, authors, news publishers and journalists to use their work. The post EU...
View ArticleFacebook says more Instagram passwords exposed than thought
Millions more Instagram users were affected by a password security lapse than parent company Facebook acknowledged nearly four weeks ago The post Facebook says more Instagram passwords exposed than...
View ArticleIndia’s data storing call comes with risk: Zuckerberg
India's data localisation demands are understandable but allowing it for one nation can trigger a demand from countries which are much more authoritarian and can misuse the citizens' data, Facebook...
View ArticleFacebook considering its own cryptocurrency for payments: Report
The system would use a digital coin similar to bitcoin, but different in that Facebook would aim to keep the coin’s value stable The post Facebook considering its own cryptocurrency for payments:...
View ArticleFacebook picks London to drive WhatsApp mobile payments globally
Facebook Inc intends to drive a global expansion of mobile payments on WhatsApp from London, accelerating its efforts to make money off the popular messaging service The post Facebook picks London to...
View ArticleEnsuring users remain in control of data key focus for interoperability:...
Ensuring users remain in control of their data is a key focus area for Facebook that is working on allowing users to seamlessly connect with others across its platforms like Messenger, Instagram and...
View ArticleAmazon, Google and Facebook the most trusted internet brands in India: Report
E-commerce major Amazon is the most trusted among the Internet brands in India, followed by Google and Facebook, according to a recent report by TRA Research The post Amazon, Google and Facebook the...
View ArticleManipur man detects WhatsApp bug, enters Facebook ‘Hall of Fame’
Facebook has honoured a Manipuri man for discovering a WhatsApp bug that violated the privacy of a user The post Manipur man detects WhatsApp bug, enters Facebook ‘Hall of Fame’ appeared first on...
View ArticleFacebook unveils global cryptocurrency ‘Libra’
The social network unveiled an ambitious plan to create a new digital currency similar to Bitcoin for global use, one that could drive more e-commerce on its services and boost ads on its platforms...
View ArticleFacebook’s currency Libra faces financial, privacy pushback
Facebook is getting a taste of the regulatory pushback it will face as it creates a new digital currency with corporate partners. Just hours after the social media giant unveiled early plans for the...
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