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Facebook spends $22.6m to keep Mark Zuckerberg safe
Zuckerberg has drawn a base salary of $1 for the past three years, and his “other” compensation was listed at $22.6 million, most of which was for his personal...
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Facebook controversies since 2014
Graphic looking at controversies involving Facebook, plus share price since 2014.
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Facebook hires former UK deputy PM as head of global affairs
Facebook said chief executive officer Mark Zuckerberg and chief operating sfficer Sheryl Sandberg were closely involved in the hiring process, and started talking to Clegg over the summer.
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Facebook tentatively concludes spammers were behind recent data breach: WSJ
Facebook said in an email to Reuters that it was cooperating with the Federal Bureau of Investigation on this matter.
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Facebook's WhatsApp says has fixed video call security bug
A WhatsApp employee familiar with dealing of the issue said there was no evidence that hackers actually exploited the bug to launch attacks.
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Trump says it is 'dangerous' for Twitter, Facebook to ban accounts
Trump’s comments in an interview with Reuters come as the social media industry faces mounting scrutiny from Congress to police foreign propaganda.
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US govt seeks Facebook help to wiretap Messenger – sources
The Messenger issue arose in Fresno, California, as part of an investigation of the MS-13 gang, one of the people said.
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Facebook says will add Shaquille show, singing contest to video lineup
Facebook Watch launched in the United States a year ago with original series, news programs and user-created videos.
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Facebook's grim forecast: privacy push will erode profits for years
The company further warned that the toll would not be offset by revenue growth from emerging markets and Facebook’s Instagram app, which has been more immune from privacy concerns.
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Facebook asks European users which news sources they trust
Zuckerberg said in January there was too much “sensationalism, misinformation and polarisation” in the world, and social media was making the problem worse.
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Cambridge Analytica and British parent shut down after Facebook scandal
The company will begin bankruptcy proceedings, it said, after losing clients and facing mounting legal fees resulting from the scandal.
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Facebook’s rise in profits, users shows resilience after scandals
The Cambridge Analytica scandal, affecting up to 87 million users and prompting several apologies from Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg, generated calls for regulation.
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Investor urges Facebook to set up risk oversight committee
Trillium Asset Management, which owns about 73,000 shares of Facebook Inc, said existing risk oversight structures at Facebook appeared to lack a “dedicated focus.”
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Facebook must face class action over facial recognition: US judge
US District Judge James Donato ruled in San Francisco federal court that a class action was the most efficient way to resolve the dispute over facial templates.
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Zuckerberg to meet with US lawmakers Monday: sources
A Facebook spokesman said on Sunday that the company plans to begin telling affected users on Monday.
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Facebook shares rise as Zuckerberg soothes investors
The company’s shares have sunk 16%, wiping more than $80 billion from its market value since 16 March, when the news broke of the use of its data by political consultancy Cambridge Analytica.
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Zuckerberg disavows memo saying all user growth is good
Facebook users, advertisers and investors have been in an uproar for months over a series of scandals.
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Facebook shares slide after reports of data misuse
The move would knock $23.8 billion off the social network’s market value of $538 billion as of Friday’s close and shares in other social media companies including Twitter Inc and Snap Inc also dipped.
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BlackBerry sues Facebook, WhatsApp, Instagram over patent infringement
Litigation over patent infringement is part of BlackBerry Chief Executive John Chen’s strategy for making money for the company.
