On Sunday, Prime Minister Imran Khan wrote a letter to Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg to put a ban on Islamophobic content on social media platforms. PM Khan asked to put a ban on Islamophobia and hate against Islam. “I am writing to draw your attention to the growing Islamophobia that is encouraging hate, extremism and … Read more
CEOs of Facebook, Google, and Twitter are all willing to testify before Congress regarding social media regulation on October 28. Facebook’s spokesperson has confirmed Mark Zuckerberg’s appearance to a local news agency. Twitter has also announced CEO Jack Dorsey’s appearance in a tweet. In addition to this, an international news reporter Tony Romm tweeted on … Read more
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced that he will permit its users to turn off political ads. CEO of the social media giant Mark Zuckerberg wrote in an international news source, “Everyone wants to see politicians held accountable for what they say — and I know many people want us to moderate and remove more of … Read more
Tech giant, Facebook is working on new features that make it easier for people to access live streams — even if they don’t have a Facebook account — as it tries to meet the rise in demand for live video. Facebook will begin allowing non-Facebook users to watch live streams from mobile devices, something previously … Read more
Facebook’s chief executive Mark Zuckerberg has suggested a mixed system consisting of current rules applied in telecoms and media industries. He suggested strict rules to handle ‘harmful online content’ Mark Zuckerberg, while talking at the Munich Security Conference in Germany, suggested a framework that encodes “democratic and open values” to operate social media. He hoped … Read more
Facebook said on Friday it was allowing U.S. based political candidates to run branded content on its social networking platforms, but the content would not be catalogued in its advertising library. Political candidates and groups can now use the social media company’s branded content tool. It allows influencers to more clearly tag in an official … Read more
Facebook shares came under heavy selling pressure Thursday as the latest earnings report for the leading social network highlighted mushrooming costs in dealing with privacy, abuse and misinformation. Shares plunged seven percent in opening trade to $207.57 as investors soured on Facebook. Even after a fourth quarter update largely in line with analyst estimates. Profit … Read more
