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FTC to review Facebook’s new privacy policy as part of regular monitoring
Federal-Trade-Commission.jpgClose on the heels of the privacy advocates' criticism of Facebook's proposed new privacy policy, a Federal Trade Commission (FTC) spokesman said on Wednesday that the...
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Facebook kicks off test to automatically play videos in News Feed in its iOS...
Facebook0202.jpegSocial network Facebook said in a Thursday announcement that it is commencing a test involving the automatic play of videos in News Feed in the company's apps for iOS as well as...
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Twitter IPO Expected to Meet Demand Equivalent to Facebook: Report
Twitter-IPO.jpg“Investors are receptive to social media companies that have a competitive advantage, and we think Twitter does”, affirmed Rick Summer, Morningstar analyst. It is after estimation by...
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Iran unblocks social media outlets Twitter and Facebook
twitter-facebook-iran-0203.jpgAfter four years of the blocking of popular social networks Twitter and Facebook by Iran's previous president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, the country's new president Hassan...
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Iran retreats on its social media policy after brief lapse in censorship
Twitter_Facebook-2.jpgAfter having made popular social outlets Twitter and Facebook widely accessible to users in Iran - for the first time since 2009 - on Monday, the Iranian government took a U-turn...
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Facebook partners with PayPal, Stripe and Braintree to power an ‘Autofill...
PayPal2020.jpgWith some earlier-this-year reports having revealed that a mobile payments platform was being tested by Facebook to enable its members to use the social network for logging in for...
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Facebook allows users to edit their posts if they “notice a typo or get...
Facebook0200.jpgIn a Thursday announcement, popular social network Facebook said that it will allow users to edit their status updates after they have been posted. The new `status update editing'...
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Facebook Graph Search feature to boast support for search of “post” content
Facebook-Graph-Search10101.jpgFacebook has revealed in a recent announcement that its Graph Search feature, which was rolled out to all English-speaking users in the US two months back, now allows a...
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Facebook expanding the purpose of its mobile app ads
Facebook-ads2.jpgIn a Tuesday announcement, social network Facebook said that it has plans underway to expand an advertising service which is essentially aimed at developers of smartphone and tablet...
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Cisco and Facebook announce plans to bring free social Wi-Fi option to big...
Cisco-Systems10401.jpegCisco Systems and Facebook said in a joint announcement on Wednesday that they have worked out a partnership to make the free social Wi-Fi option available to big businesses,...
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Disease spread prevention found on twitter and facebook
Facebook-Twitter.jpgScientists have said that popular social networking sites like Facebook and Twitter may well be the answer to giving out important points to control infectious diseases with the...
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Facebook redesigns its ad-buying and -reporting tool
Facebook0200.jpgSocial network Facebook has revealed in a Tuesday announcement that it has redesigned its ad-buying and -reporting tool. The improved tools released by Facebook largely highlight...
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Facebook eliminates privacy setting used by “small percentage” of users
Facebook_Photo-3.pngSocial network Facebook has removed the privacy feature which enabled the users to control whether their profile would appear when other users typed their first or last name into...
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Facebook removing privacy setting called ‘Who can look up your Timeline by name’
Facebook.jpgIn a move which underscores a new change which Facebook is bringing to the privacy settings of its users, the social network said in a Thursday announcement that it is eliminating a privacy...
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Facebook acquires Israeli mobile analytics startup Onavo
Facebook44541.jpegIn a Monday night announcement, social network Facebook revealed that it has acquired Tel Aviv, Israel-based mobile analytics startup Onavo, which develops data compression software...
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Facebook gives teenagers the option of sharing their posts publicly
Facebook-Teen.jpgIn a move which marks yet another change in Facebook's privacy settings, the social network said in a Wednesday announcement that it is giving teenaged users aged between 13 and 17...
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Facebook changes privacy settings for teenagers to attract young users
Facebook_User-1.jpgWith teenagers apparently preferring other social networks over Facebook, a recent blog post by the Facebook management said that the lack of complete openness to the public has led...
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Facebook outage prevented many users around the world from posting updates
FACEBOOK5111111.JPGAccording to reports, popular social network Facebook witnessed errors across its site for many users on Monday morning. The users affected by Facebook's site-wide outage could...
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Facebook strengthening its policies around graphic-content posting; removes...
Facebook151152.jpegIn a move which indicates that social network Facebook is making attempts to toughen its policies pertaining to the posting of graphic content, the company removed a recently-noticed...
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Facebook’s changed privacy policy for underage teenagers criticized
Facebook.JPGFacebook's last-week-announced move to change its long-standing privacy policy for underage teenagers, allowing them to make their status updates and photos `public', has been widely...
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