Facebook suspends fake Russian accounts, warns of US election hack-and-leak threat
Networks tied to 2016 election interference.
Sep 25 2020 6:59AM
Thailand takes legal action against Facebook, Twitter over content
After social media giants missed takedown deadlines.
Sep 25 2020 6:46AM
Facebook tells Irish court that probe threatens its EU operations
If regulators freeze its data transfer mechanism.
Sep 21 2020 12:27PM
ACCC dares Facebook to block news content
'It's their call'.
Sep 18 2020 6:30AM
Facebook's EU-US data transfer mechanism 'cannot be used'
Irish regulator says.
Sep 10 2020 12:26PM
Internet giants to face hefty fines under Austrian hate speech law
Non-compliance to cost up to $16.3 million.
Sep 4 2020 12:29PM
Apple to delay privacy change threatening Facebook, mobile ads
Changes won't be enforced until next year.
Sep 4 2020 12:29PM
Facebook threatens to stop news sharing if media code becomes law
Claims proposed regulation is 'counterproductive'.
Sep 1 2020 12:32PM
Facebook shares data on Myanmar with UN investigators
After claims of withholding evidence.
Aug 26 2020 12:01PM
Facebook to pay more than $164m in back taxes in France
After a 10-year audit of its accounts.
Aug 25 2020 12:31PM
Facebook wins preliminary approval to settle US facial recognition lawsuit
After raising settlement offer by US$100m.
Aug 21 2020 6:42AM
Facebook removes hundreds of QAnon groups
Cites risk to public safety.
Aug 20 2020 8:25AM
Facebook bashes Apple for refusing to waive commission fees
Seizing on backlash.
Aug 17 2020 6:40AM
Facebook places curbs on ads by US news publishers with political ties
As US gears up for presidential election in November.
Aug 12 2020 5:52AM
Former Paypal executive to lead Facebook Pay
Stephane Kasriel named.
Aug 11 2020 6:52AM
Facebook smashes revenue estimates amid pandemic, forecasts ad growth
As users spend more time online.
Jul 31 2020 1:42PM
Google, Facebook asked to give insider access to algorithmic changes
Under Australia's new mandatory media bargaining code.
Jul 31 2020 11:31AM
US lawmakers accuse Big Tech of crushing rivals to boost profits
Google and Facebook take sharpest jabs.
Jul 30 2020 12:49PM
Facebook sues EU antitrust regulator for excessive data requests
Argues information sought is beyond what is necessary.
Jul 28 2020 6:31AM
Trump campaign runs Facebook ads on whether TikTok should be banned
Claims Chinese-owned short video app is spying on users.
Jul 21 2020 12:53PM
