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Facebook’s Sandberg Admits ‘Mistakes,’ Focuses On Data Security
Facebook // January 21, 2019

Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg has outlined five things the social media giant is doing as it “reflects and learns” from its past mistakes. “At Facebook, these last few years have been difficult,” she said, speaking at the DLD conference in Munich, according to CNBC. “We...

Facebook Defends Data Sharing Tool As FTC Compliant
Facebook // April 06, 2018

Facebook is defending its data sharing tool, saying it was in compliance with a 2011 privacy agreement with the Federal Trade Commission. The social media site just admitted that the data scandal with Cambridge Analytica could involve more users than the originally estimated 50 million....

New Venture Capital Round For Interior Design Site Houzz Will Put Its Value At About...
Investments // June 12, 2017

Houzz, the popular photo site used by homeowners to plan renovations, is finalizing a new funding venture capital round of $400 million that will value the home décor and interior design startup at about $4 billion. According to Recode, the new venture capital investment is being...

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Facebook Grant Money To Prioritize SMBs Owned By Women, Minorities And Veterans

May 22, 2020
Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg announced Thursday (May 21) that the social media giant would be awarding $20 million to U.S. businesses owned by minorities, women and veterans, according to CNBC. The giveaway is based on those groups often taking the worst brunt in crises like the coronavirus pandemic. “We know when crises hit the most […]

Facebook’s Sandberg Admits ‘Mistakes,’ Focuses On Data Security

January 21, 2019
Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg has outlined five things the social media giant is doing as it “reflects and learns” from its past mistakes. “At Facebook, these last few years have...

Facebook Defends Data Sharing Tool As FTC Compliant

April 06, 2018
Facebook is defending its data sharing tool, saying it was in compliance with a 2011 privacy agreement with the Federal Trade Commission. The social media site just admitted that the...