Facebook staff to learn Sinhala insults after Sri Lanka riots
by Amal Jayasinghe © Agence France-Presse COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AFP) -- Three months after Sri Lanka was rocked by deadly anti-Muslim…
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Facebook says Chinese phone makers got access to data
by Glenn Chapman © Agence France-Presse SAN FRANCISCO, United States (AFP) -- Facebook on Tuesday confirmed that a Chinese phone…
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Facebook to swap ‘trending’ topics for breaking news
SAN FRANCISCO, United States (AFP) -- Facebook on Friday said it is getting rid of a "trending" topics feature as…
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Smartphone market to stay cool this year: forecast
SAN FRANCISCO, United States (AFP) -- International Data Corporation forecast Wednesday that global smartphone sales would cool this year before heating…
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Global Facebook users to get ‘good’ EU-style safeguards: Zuckerberg
PARIS, France (AFP) -- Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg said Thursday that he was rolling out the privacy controls demanded by…
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EU’s new data protection rules come into effect
by Lachlan Carmichael Agence France Presse BRUSSELS, Belgium (AFP) -- The European Union's new data protection laws came into…
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‘I’m sorry’, Facebook boss tells European lawmakers
by Lachlan Carmichael Agence France Presse BRUSSELS, Belgium (AFP) -- Facebook chief Mark Zuckerberg apologized to the European Parliament…
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More than six million tweets on Harry and Meghan’s big day
Over six million people tweeted on Prince Harry's marriage to Meghan Markle, more than three times the number during…
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Facebook’s Zuckerberg agrees to live-stream EU parliament hearing
BRUSSELS, Belgium (AFP) -- Facebook chief Mark Zuckerberg has agreed to live-stream his meeting with European Parliament members as…
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Twitter tweak steps up fight against trolls
SAN FRANCISCO, United States (AFP) -- Twitter said Tuesday it was stepping up its long-running battle against online trolls, trying…
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Facebook makes major management overhaul
SAN FRANCISCO, United States (AFP) -- Facebook on Tuesday confirmed an unprecedented management team shakeup in the aftermath of a…
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News agencies hail ‘major step’ by EU to make net giants pay for news
PARIS, France (AFP) -- News agencies welcomed Monday what they called a "major step" by the EU parliament's legal committee…
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