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There was no official statement from Facebook on the report (Reuters)

WhatsApp ads soon? Facebook abandons controversial plan, says report

1 min read . 17 Jan 2020

Google amassed close to 850 million downloads compared to Facebook's nearly 800 million (AP)

Google beats Facebook to top app downloads after five years

1 min read . 16 Jan 2020

Now, know which third-party app is trying to access your data via Facebook alert

1 min read . 16 Jan 2020

Mark Hamill is known for playing Luke Skywalker in the Star Wars series. (AP)

Star Wars Mark Hamill deletes Facebook account, condemns Zuckerberg

1 min read . 13 Jan 2020

A file photo of an auto expo in Greater Noida (Ramesh Pathania/Mint)

Auto Expo 2020 to witness 60 launches; Reliance Jio, Facebook also in attendance

1 min read . 12 Jan 2020

WhatsApp in September quietly rolled out a feature for Android users to let them share their status stories directly on Facebook Story and other apps (Bloomberg)

From WhatsApp, share on Instagram, Messenger: This may become a reality soon

1 min read . 09 Jan 2020

India's IT ministry did not respond to a request for comment. (REUTERS)

India to tweak proposed content regulations to ease burden on some: Report

2 min read . 08 Jan 2020

Videos will also be subject to Facebook’s fact-checking guidelines. (AP)

Facebook sets new rules for deepfakes and manipulated media

1 min read . 08 Jan 2020

You can access Privacy Checkup by clicking the question mark icon on Facebook's desktop site and selecting Privacy Checkup (Reuters)

Betting big on privacy: Facebook rolls out four new features to improve security

1 min read . 07 Jan 2020

If Facebook, Twitter, GPS map services and a host of other apps on your smart phone come at zero cost, then they won’t show up in GDP (AP)

Give up Facebook for a month in exchange of $50 and help economists fix GDP

2 min read . 06 Jan 2020

Facebook opened its Messenger platform to chatbots in 2016. After initial fanfare, chatbots had their comeuppance. But now they’re finding their feet in the enterprise software market. (AP )

After facing initial hiccups, chatbots find a voice in enterprises

3 min read . 05 Jan 2020

How Instagram plans to stop misinformation getting to you

1 min read . 01 Jan 2020

New users need Facebook account to sign up into Messenger

1 min read . 27 Dec 2019

Sandeep Bhushan is director and head of global marketing solutions at Facebook India (Photo: Priyanka Parashar/Mint)

We want to create right way for political ads: Facebook’s Sandeep Bhushan

3 min read . 26 Dec 2019

The social media giant said those behind the operation had spent upward of $9 million on advertising to promote their content (Reuters)

Facebook says group used AI-generated faces to push pro-Trump messages

2 min read . 22 Dec 2019

Facebook will create custom OS for its AR glasses or Portal devices. (AP)

Facebook is reportedly working on creating its own OS to replace Android

2 min read . 22 Dec 2019

Diachenko said he contacted the internet service provider hosting the database (Reuters)

Data on hundreds of millions of US Facebook users exposed

1 min read . 21 Dec 2019

Facebook's revenue was $17.6 billion (REUTERS)

Facebook to stop using your phone number for recommending friends next year

1 min read . 21 Dec 2019

Facebook logos are seen on a mobile phone. (REUTERS)

Opinion | Facebook is tracking you

1 min read . 20 Dec 2019

Existing users of the tool will not be affected, but can de-link their two-factor authentication numbers from the friend suggestion feature by deleting them and adding them again (AP)

Facebook separates security tool from friend suggestions

2 min read . 19 Dec 2019