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WhatsApp ‘pauses’ law enforcement requests for Hong Kong user data
Facebook Inc’s WhatsApp messaging service said on Monday it had “paused” processing law enforcement requests for user data in Hong Kong. Read more…
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Facebook now finds itself between a rock and a hard place
Facebook is often held up as the target for all the ills of social media. The last few days have been no different but the focus is sharper. Read more…
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Facebook advertising boycott campaign goes global
Facebook advertising boycott campaign takes take the battle global to increase pressure on the social media company to remove hate speech. Read more…
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Is the golden age of social media coming to an end?
The journeys of the social media giants has been nothing if not fascinating. From doubtful beginnings, Facebook went through several stages. Read more…
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No proof of malicious acts by fake accounts in Philippines says Facebook
Facebook found no evidence that user-reported accounts that proliferated in the Philippines had engaged in malicious and coordinated acts. Read more…
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Lawyers in Myanmar genocide case ask court to release Facebook posts
Lawyers accusing Myanmar of genocide against its Rohingya Muslim minority have asked a US court to order Facebook to release posts. Read more…
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Question: when is a tech company a telco? Answer: about now
When is a tech company a telco? In light of the recent flurry of investment activity in India you have to wonder. Read more…
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Philippines is investigating the proliferation of fake Facebook accounts
The Philippines is investigating the proliferation of fake Facebook accounts, which appeared after an anti-terror law protest. Read more…
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WhatsApp, PayPal invest in Indonesia’s ride-hailing app operator Gojek
WhatsApp and PayPal have invested in payment, food delivery and ride-hailing app operator Gojek in the Indonesian firm’s ongoing fundraising. Read more…
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Trump threatens to shut down social media while using social media!
Donald Trump has threatened to regulate or shut down social media companies after Twitter suggested people check the president’s claims. Read more…