Back online. Facebook confirms 'configuration change' for seven hour global outage that halt access to most of its services on…
As CTO departs, a major global outage rocks the Facebook platform, as well as its WhatsApp and Instagram platforms on…
Anti-tracking tech in iOS 14.5 may be part of Apple plan to compete in online advertising against Facebook and Google,…
Facebook's head of safety faces tough questions from US senators over WSJ reports on Instagram impact on teenage girls self…
Facebook warned it faces fine of up to 10 percent of its annual turnover in Russia, for failing to remove…
Not unexpected. After Australian court made publishers liable for user comments on their Facebook page, CNN pulls the plug
Facebook's Instagram confirms development pause of new app for kids, after report of the harmful effect it has on teenage…
Facebook CTO Mike Schroepfer is to step down after 13 years in charge of technology and infrastructure at the social…
Social networking giant Facebook says it is underreporting results of its advertising business on iOS devices after Apple privacy fight
Facebook's Supreme Court, the Oversight Board, is to investigate the 'cross-check' system used for content decisions for high-profile users
Ireland's Data Protection Commissioner asks Facebook to demonstrate that smart glasses' safeguards for unauthorised image recording are 'effective'
Social networking giant Facebook uses a 'whitelist' of high-profile users, who are reportedly allowed to break platform's online rules
Italian data protection regulator asks for Facebook to provide more information on privacy and data protections in new Ray-Ban Stories…
Engineers at Facebook are reportedly developing a machine learning chip, as part of its internal chip development program
Social network Facebook teams up with luxury sunglasses maker for first generation of smart glasses called 'Ray-Ban Stories'
Court in Australia shifts responsibility for harmful online content found on the Facebook pages of local publishers or media companies
Concern raised again about how secure messages are on WhatsApp, after it emerges moderators can access messages if a complaint…
In strongly worded letter, Facebook says the CMA's suggested divestiture of Giphy “is grossly unreasonable and disproportionate”
Ouch. Irish Data Protection Commission hits WhatsApp with an increased fine of 225m euros, due to its handling and processing…
Updated map of world's undersea cables by TeleGeography shows growing engineering infrastructure capabilities of tech firms
Rules to protect youngsters come into effect in the UK today, governing how apps and online services should treat children’s…
Facebook's Instagram is to require users to provide their date of birth - days before UK starts age verification enforcement
US regulator amends antitrust complaint against Facebook, after a US judge in June had dismissed the initial claims filed by…
Limited numbers of users in the United States, South Korea and Australia will be allowed to report misleading tweets, in…
New undersea cable from Facebook and Google to connect Japan with south east Asia, to increase capacity, redundancy and reliability
Facebook adds option for end-to-end encryption for voice and video calls, following on from encrypted chats, as pandemic sees surge…
Latest tech firm to delay office return. Social networking giant tells US and other staff, to return to office in…
Competition and Markets Authority provisionally finds Facebook’s merger with Giphy will harm competition on social platforms
Dustup down under, as three Australian publishers allege Facebook used content for its news service without their permission
Federal Trade Commission accuses Facebook of making misleading claims after pulling accounts of New York University researchers