MediumDec 4, 2020Parler Users Are Gathering on Facebook to Complain About ParlerMedium - Sarah EmersonLast month, supporters of President Donald Trump announced their exodus from Facebook to “free speech” platforms such as Parler and MeWe after …
techfob™ Creative'sflipped into TechnologyFacebook now warning users about impacts on ads due to new iOS 14 privacy featuresverified_publisher9to5Mac - Filipe EspósitoAs we covered here this week, Facebook criticized Apple with a full-page ad in US newspapers due to the new App Store guidelines, which will force apps to offer an option for users not to be tracked across the web. After Apple responded to Facebook, the company started warning iOS users in its …
D Rocketusflipped into U.S.A. And World InfoFacebook admits to improperly giving user data to third-party developers, againverified_publisherMashable - Jack MorseNo, you're not having déjà vu. Stop me if you've heard this one before: Facebook gave user data to third-party developers, even after specifically telling users it wouldn't. In a Wednesday blog post, Facebook announced that (oops!) thousands of developers continued to receive updates to users' …
ZDNetflipped into SecurityHave issues with Facebook collecting your data? Privacy-first alternative MeWe surges to 9M usersverified_publisherZDNet - Eileen BrownIf you are fed up with Facebook because of its privacy violations and election influencing posts, you might want to try a new social media platform …
CNBCflipped into Top NewsApple rejects Facebook app that tells users that Apple takes 30% cut of in-app purchasesverified_publisherCNBC - Jessica BursztynskyApple rejected one of Facebook's new app updates, Facebook confirmed to CNBC on Friday. The app tried to inform users that Apple collects 30% of …
FOX Businessflipped into TechnologyFacebook paying users to delete accounts ahead of November: Reportverified_publisherFOX Business - Audrey ConklinFacebook is paying some users to deactivate their accounts up to six weeks before the 2020 presidential election, according to screenshots from Washington Post reporter Elizabeth Dwoskin. The effort is part of a new research project Facebook announced in an Aug. 31 blog post to "better understand …
BBC Newsflipped into Top StoriesFacebook to move all UK users onto US agreementsbbc.co.uk - BBC NewsFacebook will shift its UK users onto agreements with the company’s corporate headquarters in California. The move could put UK users out of reach of Europe's privacy laws. But Facebook said there will be no change to the privacy controls or the services it offers UK customers. Currently, UK users are …
Rodrigo Galindoflipped into My MagazineFacebook Accused of Watching Instagram Users Through Camerasverified_publisherBloomberg - Robert BurnsonFacebook Inc. is again being sued for allegedly spying on Instagram users, this time through the unauthorized use of their mobile phone cameras. The …
Johan Dahlénflipped into Apple Universe!Facebook and Google-backed ad firms are objecting to Apple's new warnings on user trackingTechSpot - Adrian PotoroacaBottom line: Apple is bolstering privacy in iOS 14 with new features that help users understand how apps use their data and decide whether they want …
AvatarAJ !flipped into CONCEPT ! SPACE ! TECH . . .Facebook will move UK users to US terms, avoiding EU privacy lawsverified_publisherThe Guardian - ReutersCompany is reportedly making the change partly because the EU privacy regime is among the world’s strictest Facebook will shift all its users in the United Kingdom into user agreements with the corporate headquarters in California, moving them out of their current relationship with Facebook’s Irish …
Mashableflipped into Mashable's Top StoriesFacebook tries to warn users about Apple 'tax,' Apple says noverified_publisherMashable - Stan SchroederIt's on, now. Apple and Facebook are clashing heads again. Facebook recently tried to inform its users that Apple is taking a 30 percent cut on Facebook's online events app, but Apple rejected the update, Reuters reported Friday. In fact, Apple said no to Facebook twice. First, the social network asked …
Dec 16, 2020Facebook users in UK will be moved to US terms and lose European privacy protections after Brexit, company announcesindependent.co.uk - Andrew GriffinFacebook users in the UK will be overseen by the company's US headquarters and rules after Brexit, the company has announced. At the moment, people …
CNNflipped into Top StoriesFacebook has more users in India than anywhere else. It's now dealing with a hate speech crisisverified_publisherCNN - Rishi IyengarSan Francisco CNN Business — Facebook is facing multiple simultaneous controversies in the United States, particularly around disinformation, hate speech and political bias. But those issues are also playing out — sometimes in more sinister ways — around the world, including a country where Facebook …
Mehran Aziziflipped into My Kind Of Technology , Science, Gadget and internet.Facebook Gets Rich Off Of Ads That Rip Off Its Usersbuzzfeednews.com - Craig Silverman and Ryan MacFacebook is on track for record ad revenue this year. That’s partly due to its lax approach to stopping scammers, hackers, and disinformation …
AvatarKunimaticflipped into GadgetsApple accuses Facebook of 'disregard for user privacy'verified_publisherThe Guardian - Alex Hern UK technology editorCriticism made as Apple pushes ahead with transparency feature disliked by advertisers Apple has criticised Facebook for trying to “collect as much data as possible” from users, saying it will push ahead with its planned launch of a new privacy feature despite objections from the advertising …
Mashable Indiaflipped into TECHNOLOGYFacebook Tries To Warn Users About Apple 'Tax,' Apple Says NoMashable - Stan SchroederApple and Facebook are clashing heads again. Facebook recently tried to inform its users that Apple is taking a 30 percent cut on Facebook's online events app, but Apple rejected the update, Reuters reported Friday. In fact, Apple said no to Facebook twice. First, the social network asked Apple to …
Business Insiderflipped into Tech InsiderApple and Facebook are at each other's throats over who exploits user data moreverified_publisherBusiness Insider - Isobel Asher HamiltonApple and Facebook traded barbs this week over which one of them exploits their users more. Apple struck the first blow on Thursday in a letter addressed to nonprofits, including Human Rights Watch and the Electronic Frontier Foundation, saying it doesn't hoover up detailed user data to sell to …
CNBCOct 29, 2020Facebook reports a decline in users in the U.S. and Canadaverified_publisherCNBC - Salvador RodriguezFacebook stock was down more than 2% on Thursday after the company reported a decrease in users in the U.S. and Canada but moderate revenue growth in …
CNBCflipped into Top NewsAn app that let Chinese users bypass the Great Firewall and access Google, Facebook has disappearedverified_publisherCNBC - Arjun KharpalGUANGZHOU, China — An app that briefly gave Chinese internet users access to foreign websites such as YouTube and Facebook — services that have long …
GizmodoFacebook Just Told Oculus Users to Go Get Fuckedverified_publisherGizmodo - Victoria SongIt’s official. Starting this October, a Facebook account will be mandatory for all future Oculus headsets. While there’ll be a grace period for …
Business Insiderflipped into Tech InsiderFacebook took out full-page newspaper ads blasting Apple for its iOS update that will make it harder for the social media firm to target users with adsverified_publisherBusiness Insider - Katie CanalesFacebook has taken out full-page ads in newspapers like The New York Times blasting Apple for its iOS 14 update, which includes privacy changes that will hamper Facebook's ability to target ads at users, as Bloomberg reports. As part of a delayed feature of Apple's September software update, app …
�� Kit Arrowsmithflipped into 🇬🇧🇬🇧U.K. POLITICS AND GENERAL 🇬🇧🇬🇧Facebook to move UK users to California terms, avoiding EU privacy rulesverified_publisherCNBCFacebook Inc will shift all its users in the United Kingdom into user agreements with the corporate headquarters in California, moving them out of …
Unsecurityflipped into Cybercrime, Hacking & CyberWarFacebook sued for using VPN to spy on userstechradar.com - Anthony SpadaforaFacebook is being sued by Australia's Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) over how the company allegedly used its Onavo VPN to spy on users …