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Mark Zuckerberg speaks Chinese at Beijing Q&A session

Mark Zuckerberg was in Beijing as a newly appointed member of the advisory board for Tsinghua University School of Economics…

10 years ago

Mark Zuckerberg buys part of Kauai

Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg has reportedly bought two adjacent chunks of land in Hawaii for more than $100 million. Mark…

10 years ago

Malaysia Airlines crash: Facebook and Twitter scams exploit MH17 disaster

Scammers are using Malaysia Airlines plane crash in east Ukraine to spread objectionable links, online security experts have warned. Links…

10 years ago

Facebook reveals fight over New York court data collection request

Facebook is fighting a New York court order in which the social media website was forced to hand over data…

10 years ago

Jeremy Meeks mugshot generates 38,000 Likes on Stockton police Facebook page

Stockton Police Department’s Facebook page has been flooded with comments about the mugshot of an alleged criminal, named Jeremy Meeks.…

10 years ago

Facebook shutdown June 19, 2014

Facebook was inaccessible for at least 1.3 billion users for around 15 minutes this morning. People trying to log on…

10 years ago

Facebook announces new default settings and privacy checkup tool

Facebook has announced new default settings and a privacy checkup tool. On Thursday, before the company’s annual shareholders' meeting, Facebook…

10 years ago

Universal Studios Orlando roller coaster accident post is a scam

The viral post claiming that “16 people are confirmed dead in a roller coaster accident that occurred at Universal Studios…

10 years ago

Facebook buys Moves app creator ProtoGeo

Facebook has acquired ProtoGeo, a Finnish company that makes fitness tracking app Moves. Helsinki-based ProtoGeo created the Moves app that…

10 years ago

Spending more time on Facebook connected to poor body image

A new research suggests that spending lots of time on Facebook looking at pictures of friends could make women insecure…

10 years ago

Mark Zuckerberg calls Barack Obama to express frustration over NSA digital surveillance

Mark Zuckerberg has revealed he has called President Barack Obama to "express frustration" over US digital surveillance. The 29-year-old Facebook…

10 years ago

Facebook’s WhatsApp acquisition challenged by privacy groups

Facebook's acquisition of mobile messaging service WhatsApp has been opposed by privacy groups. Facebook is planning to buy WhatsApp for…

10 years ago

Recep Tayyip Erdogan threatens to ban Facebook and YouTube in Turkey

Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan has announced that his government could ban Facebook and YouTube, arguing that opponents are…

10 years ago

Facebook shutters email address system

Facebook has quietly ended its three-year-old email address system "@facebook.com". From now on, emails sent to a "@facebook.com" address will…

10 years ago

Mark Zuckerberg and Priscilla Chan top US philanthropy list in 2013

Mark Zuckerberg and Priscilla Chan have been named joint top US philanthropists for 2013. Facebook founder and his wife gained…

10 years ago

Edward Snowden leaks: GCHQ spied on YouTube and Facebook

According to the latest Edward Snowden leaks, the UK intelligence agency , GCHQ, has monitored in real-time YouTube video views,…

10 years ago

Facebook presents “Sympathize” button as an alternative to “Like”

Facebook has developed a "Sympathize" button as an alternative to the "Like" button for use in certain situations. If a…

10 years ago

Facebook unveils Unfollow button

Facebook unveils the "Unfollow" button which work in the same way that users were able to "Hide All" from friends…

10 years ago

Twitter plans to join stock market

Twitter plans to join the stock market in the most hotly anticipated flotation since Facebook's last year. Referring to the…

11 years ago

Social Butterfly Blue: Facebook sells nail polish at its Menlo Park headquarter

According to a picture tweeted by Huffington Post editor Bianca Bosker, Facebook sells a shade of nail polish at its…

11 years ago

Facebook details government requests in 2013

According to a newly released Facebook report, governments around the world requested information on about 38,000 of the social network…

11 years ago

Facebook pays $20 million to compensate users in Sponsored Stories case

Facebook will have to pay $15 for each of the nearly 614,000 users whose personal details appeared in ads on…

11 years ago

Facebook shares jump 25% after stronger than expected mobile ad sales

Facebook shares jumped by more than 25% at the market opening on Thursday, after it beat profit forecasts with stronger…

11 years ago

Facebook changes advertising systems to avoid boycott

Facebook has decided to make a major change in its advertising systems in an attempt to deal with concerns about…

11 years ago

Paris Jackson cyber-bullied on Facebook before suicide attempt

Paris Jackson was reportedly the victim of cruel cyber-bullying, it has been claimed today. Paris Jackson, 15, is reported to…

11 years ago