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Facebook announces a $100 Million grant for newsrooms covering COVID-19 pandemic

Facebook has announced yet another financial package for COVID-19 related activities, this…

Facebook announces a ‘Coronavirus Community Hub’ on Messenger to contain misinformation spread

Facebook announced yesterday, a coronavirus community hub for people who use its…

Coronavirus results in increased user engagement on Facebook, but advertising revenue takes hit

In an investor guidance released by Facebook today, the company has warned…

Facebook to acquire stake in India’s Reliance Jio in a multi-billion dollar deal, reports FT

Tech giant Facebook could soon be a sizeable shareholder in Mukesh Ambani’s…

Facebook announces $100 million in cash grants and ad credits grant for small business impacted by COVID-19 outbreak

Amid the ongoing COVID-19 outbreak, humanity is tackling (or at least trying…

Regulatory pressure pushes Facebook into expanding its photo transfer tool across more of Europe

Facebook’s photo transfer tool, which lets users transfer all of their photos…

Facebook is being sued by Australian information watchdog over Cambridge Analytica data breach

If Facebook thought of Cambridge Analytica as a yesteryear horror flick that…

Free WHO ads, data to researchers and more: Zuckerberg details measures taken by Facebook and CZI to tackle COVID-19

As humanity continues to battle with the deadly Coronavirus, Facebook today announced…

Facebook to publicly track sponsored political content in the aftermath of Bloomberg meme fest

Rob Leathern, Director of Product at Facebook, said via Twitter that the…
Unacademy

Unacademy cracks $110 million in fresh round from Facebook, General Atlantic, Sequoia and others

India’s edtech space is continuing to roll in big monies. While there…

Facebook tests a tabbed News feed with easier access to ‘Most Recent’ and ‘Already Seen’ feeds

Just a few days back, we reported how Instagram can probably bring…

Facebook will allow influencers to produce sponsored content for political campaigns

Things clearly look misdirected at the public policy team at Facebook. In…
WhatsApp

WhatsApp now has over 2 billion users worldwide

WhatsApp is, without a shred of doubt, the biggest messaging app in…

Facebook and US IRS take to court this week over $9 billion in alleged unpaid taxes

In a case that would set the benchmark for incoming US governments…
Facebook

Facebook acquires London-based Scape Technologies

For a while now, London-based Scape technologies has been developing a new…

Amid rising misinformation on Coronavirus, Facebook deletes posts to curb it

The deadly coronavirus has turned into a global epidemic, with WHO declaring…

Facebook reports Q4’2019 earnings, revenue up by 25% but shares tank amid slowing profits

It is the season of earnings reports coming in from the top…

Facebook rolls out ‘Off Facebook Activity’ globally, lets users control which apps and sites can share data for ads

Facebook has been under fire from the general populace and lawmakers as…
WhatsApp

Facebook says “vulnerabilities in operating systems” responsible for Jeff Bezos’ Whatsapp-based phone hack

In case you have been living under a rock for the past…
WhatsApp

Facebook halts controversial plan to sell ads on WhatsApp

It seems like social media giant Facebook is taking a back seat…