It is easy to overlook the incredible power of Facebook, Sunil Madhu, CEO of Socure, told Karen Webster. But with two billion users – a billion or so of whom check in with the social network once a day – the reality, he said, is that what...
Facebook has announced that it is now “fact-checking” photos and videos in an effort to prevent hoaxes and false news stories from making their way to the site. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...
Despite Facebook’s recent data scandal that affected 50 million users, a new poll shows that most Americans haven’t done much to protect their privacy online. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...
Facebook, in an effort to quell some of the backlash since it revealed its latest data scandal with Cambridge Analytica, is limiting the information it shares with third parties that turn around and sell the data to advertisers. Get the Full Story Complete the form...
Facebook executives Erin Egan, VP and chief privacy officer, policy, and Ashlie Beringer, VP and deputy general counsel. announced in a blog post on Wednesday (March 28) that the social media company is speeding up updates that gives its billions of users more control over their...
Facebook, embattled in a new data scandal, is postponing the launch of hardware products at its developer conference in May, in part because of the public backlash toward the company. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...
Facebook Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg, facing repeated calls to testify before Congress over the Cambridge Analytica user data scandal, has decided to oblige, gearing up to appear before the U.S. House Energy and Commerce Committee on April 11. Get the Full Story Complete the form...
Facebook Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg is declining to testify before the British Parliament concerning the Cambridge Analytica user data scandal, opting instead to send other executives. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...
Christopher Wylie, a Cambridge Analytica whistleblower, told the British Parliament’s Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Committee on Tuesday (March 27) that AggregateIQ, a Canadian company, worked on software, dubbed Ripon, which was used to pinpoint Republican voters leading up to the 2016 U.S. presidential election. Get...
