In order to curb the spread of fake news during the forthcoming general elections in Nigeria, Facebook has said only advertisers located in Nigeria would be allowed to run political advertisements on the social media site, says a news report Read more
Facebook on Monday launched a range of AI-powered video-calling devices, a strategic revolution for the social network giant in its bid for a slice of a market currently dominated by Amazon and Google. “It’s been a big shift for the Read more
the weekend arrested a man who allegedly specialises in luring women on Facebook with the motive of raping and robbing them. A man identified as Richard Samuel Gbenga reportedly invited a Facebook user whom he connected with on the social Read more
Facebook axed 583 million fake accounts in the first three months of 2018, the social media giant said Tuesday, detailing how it enforces “community standards” against sexual or violent images, terrorist propaganda or hate speech. Responding to calls for transparency Read more
Facebook shares rose sharply, registering its biggest gain in nearly two years, as chief executive Mark Zuckerberg answered questions from U.S. senators on how Facebook might be regulated more-closely. According to media report on Wednesday, Zuckerberg apologised for the issues Read more
The shares of social media giant Facebook plunged Monday as it was heavily criticised at home and abroad over misuse of data. According to reports, a firm working for Donald Trump’s presidential campaign harvested and misused data on 50 million Read more
The world’s biggest social network Facebook now has 170 million users in Africa. This was revealed as Facebook moved its Johannesburg offices into new premises, creating a new home for the company to work with its partners to boost innovation Read more