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Facebook investigating data exposure of 267 million users

SAN FRANCISCO, United States (AFP) -- Facebook on Thursday said it is investigating a report that a database containing names…

Instagram to require birth dates in move to block underage use

SAN FRANCISCO, United States (AFP) -- Instagram said Wednesday it would require new users to verify they are at least…

Facebook corrects post under Singapore disinformation law

SINGAPORE, Singapore (AFP) -- Facebook published a correction on a user's post-Saturday following demand from Singapore, the first time a…

Singapore tells Facebook to correct post under disinformation law

SINGAPORE (AFP) -- Singapore authorities Friday ordered Facebook to correct an article on a fringe news site containing "scurrilous accusations"…

Facebook buys maker of hit VR game ‘Beat Saber’

SAN FRANCISCO, United States (AFP) -- Facebook-owned Oculus on Tuesday said it is buying the studio behind hit virtual reality…

Facebook nixes billions of fake accounts

by Glenn CHAPMAN SAN FRANCISCO, United States (AFP) -- Facebook on Wednesday said it has taken down some 5.4 billion…

Facebook apologizes after black workers complain of bias

SAN FRANCISCO, United States (AFP) -- Facebook apologized on Friday after black employees anonymously shared feelings of workplace bias in…

Texas hospital livestreams brain surgery on Facebook

  WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- A young woman in Texas who remained awake for her brain surgery was able…

Zuckerberg defends Facebook’s hands-off policy for politicians

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Facebook chief executive Mark Zuckerberg on Thursday defended the huge social network's policy of refraining…

Zuckerberg to ‘go to the mat’ to fight breakup: report

SAN FRANCISCO, United States (AFP) -- Facebook chief Mark Zuckerberg has pledged to "go to the mat" to fight a…

Facebook hides ‘likes’ in Australia trial to ease anxiety

SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- Facebook on Friday said it began hiding the number of "likes" for posts in Australia, a…

Facebook exempts political speech from fact-checking

SAN FRANCISCO, United States (AFP) -- Facebook will not fact-check the statements politicians post to the site, the social network…

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