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Facebook promises pre-election fake news crackdown

Facebook promises pre-election fake news crackdown

Blocks foreign political ad buys, cranks up crank detector.
Tom Westbrook Apr 7 2019, 8:04AM Finance
Govt threatens fines, jail for social media giants over violent content

Govt threatens fines, jail for social media giants over violent content

Companies face up to 10 percent of their annual global turnover.
Colin Packham Apr 4 2019, 2:24PM Finance
Facebook data found on AWS servers

Facebook data found on AWS servers

Security firm UpGuard found millions of exposed records.
Staff Writer Apr 4 2019, 9:34AM Finance
Facebook calls for more internet regulations

Facebook calls for more internet regulations

Mark Zuckerberg admits social network can't be arbiter of free speech.
Staff Writer Apr 1 2019, 10:50AM Digital
ScoMo floats tougher social media laws

ScoMo floats tougher social media laws

Social media execs could face jail under proposed new online violence laws.
Lidia Kelly Mar 31 2019, 10:13AM Finance
Apple is the anti-Facebook

Apple is the anti-Facebook

Comment: Your world can be pricey and private, or free with endless apologies.
Simon Sharwood Mar 29 2019, 11:59AM Strategy
Facebook fixes password flaw, will still warn millions

Facebook fixes password flaw, will still warn millions

Says nothing leaked, still plans to warn 'hundreds of millions' of users.
Staff Writer Mar 24 2019, 4:39PM Security
Facebook rejects ACCC oversight plan

Facebook rejects ACCC oversight plan

Powerful? Us? Nah - people power is what matters, says social network.
Tom Westbrook Mar 7 2019, 5:28AM Finance
Facebook in negotiations over multibillion-dollar fine: report

Facebook in negotiations over multibillion-dollar fine: report

Settling with US government over privacy lapses.
Staff Writer Feb 15 2019, 11:21AM Digital
WhatsApp cuts users text forwards to five

WhatsApp cuts users text forwards to five

Looks to fight "misinformation and rumours".
Staff Writer Jan 22 2019, 6:49AM Collaboration
Why 2019 could be the year of another tech bubble crash

Why 2019 could be the year of another tech bubble crash

[Comment] Could history repeat?
John Colley Jan 15 2019, 6:58AM Hardware
Facebook says companies got access to data only after user permission

Facebook says companies got access to data only after user permission

Social network disputes New York Times report.
Reuters Staff Dec 20 2018, 6:00AM Security
ACCC wants a regulator for Google, Facebook

ACCC wants a regulator for Google, Facebook

Watchdog calls for internet giants to be kept in check.
Tom Westbrook Dec 10 2018, 4:19PM Digital
Facebook gave friends data to select companies: report

Facebook gave friends data to select companies: report

Even after cutting off data for most other apps in 2015.
Paresh Dave and Munsif Vengattil Dec 6 2018, 12:00PM Digital
The channel opportunity in modern collaboration

The channel opportunity in modern collaboration

Dicker Data, XCentral, Enablo weigh in.
Brad Howarth Oct 26 2018, 6:00AM Software
Facebook says data breach affected 29 million users

Facebook says data breach affected 29 million users

Nearly half the amount previously indicated.
Munsif Vengattil and Paresh Dave Oct 15 2018, 6:50AM Security
Facebook is having a crack at the smart speaker market

Facebook is having a crack at the smart speaker market

Unveils new hardware for video calls over Messenger.
Paresh Dave Oct 9 2018, 9:59AM Hardware
Facebook says hackers didn't use stolen logins on third-party sites

Facebook says hackers didn't use stolen logins on third-party sites

Massive cyberattack was disclosed last week.
Jim Finkle and Angela Moon Oct 3 2018, 4:50PM Security
Tech giants rally against Australia's proposed data encryption laws

Tech giants rally against Australia's proposed data encryption laws

Facebook, Apple, Alphabet and Amazon unite.
Colin Packham Oct 3 2018, 3:47PM Security
Facebook hacked: 50 million accounts exposed

Facebook hacked: 50 million accounts exposed

Uncertainty over whether the attacker misused any accounts or stole private information.
Munsif Vengattil, Arjun Panchadar and Paresh Dave Sep 29 2018, 4:45PM Security

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