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Facebook's global affairs lead rejects break-up calls

Facebook's global affairs lead rejects break-up calls

Wants more regulation to tackle privacy, foreign influence concerns.
Emma Thomasson Jun 25 2019 1:11PM Software
Unruly social media no model for Facebook's Libra currency - BoE's Carney

Unruly social media no model for Facebook's Libra currency - BoE's Carney

Cannot expect unregulated free-for-all says Bank of England Governor.
David Milliken and Huw Jones Jun 24 2019 6:59AM Financial Services
Unruly social media no model for Facebook's cryptocurrency: Bank of England

Unruly social media no model for Facebook's cryptocurrency: Bank of England

Open minds but no open door.
David Milliken Jun 21 2019 1:01PM Financial Services
US Senate panel to examine Facebook digital currency project

US Senate panel to examine Facebook digital currency project

At July 16 hearing.
Pete Schroeder Jun 20 2019 6:55AM Financial Services
US lawmaker calls for Facebook to pause cryptocurrency project

US lawmaker calls for Facebook to pause cryptocurrency project

Global concerns about what the digital currency could mean for data privacy and security.
Pete Schroeder Jun 19 2019 12:03PM Financial Services
Facebook reveals Libra cryptocurrency, with lofty goals

Facebook reveals Libra cryptocurrency, with lofty goals

Attempts move into e-commerce and global payments.
Katie Paul and Anna Irrera Jun 18 2019 8:00PM Financial Services
EU finds Russian disinformation, says tech firms must do more

EU finds Russian disinformation, says tech firms must do more

Only Facebook responds.
Alissa de Carbonnel Jun 17 2019 1:13PM Strategy
Facebook CEO may have known of questionable privacy practices

Facebook CEO may have known of questionable privacy practices

Concerns there could be a PR problem.
Staff Writer Jun 13 2019 7:10AM Benchmarking Change
UK finance minister to propose global digital tax

UK finance minister to propose global digital tax

Hammond takes aim at FANG.
Staff Writer Jun 7 2019 12:49PM Financial Services
Vietnam jails another Facebook user over 'anti-state' posts

Vietnam jails another Facebook user over 'anti-state' posts

Sentenced to six years.
Staff Writer Jun 7 2019 12:10AM Software
Apple forces developers to place its login button above Google, Facebook

Apple forces developers to place its login button above Google, Facebook

Apps with dedicated login system unaffected.
Stephen Nellis Jun 5 2019 12:34PM Software
Facebook ordered to turn over data privacy records

Facebook ordered to turn over data privacy records

After data for 87m users accessed by Cambridge Analytica.
Jonathan Stempel Jun 3 2019 12:57PM Strategy
Apple, Google, Microsoft tell GCHQ to drop 'ghost' spy protocol

Apple, Google, Microsoft tell GCHQ to drop 'ghost' spy protocol

Violates human rights, privacy and creates dangerous cyber risks.
Juha Saarinen May 31 2019 8:10AM Security
Inflatable angry emoji looms over Facebook AGM

Inflatable angry emoji looms over Facebook AGM

Struggle to shake off privacy scandals, fake news and hate speech.
Katie Paul and Ross Kerber May 31 2019 7:20AM Cloud
Canadian lawmakers fume after Facebook's Zuckerberg snubs invitation

Canadian lawmakers fume after Facebook's Zuckerberg snubs invitation

And slap the billionaire with a standing summons.
Steve Scherer May 29 2019 7:30AM Strategy
Facebook forms Swiss fintech firm with payments focus

Facebook forms Swiss fintech firm with payments focus

For blockchain, data analytics and investing.
Brenna Hughes Neghaiwi May 20 2019 6:49AM Financial Services
Facebook breakup last resort - EU's Vestager

Facebook breakup last resort - EU's Vestager

Would probably generate long judicial procedures.
Staff Writer May 20 2019 6:49AM Financial Services
German finance minister expects OECD deal on digital tax in 2020

German finance minister expects OECD deal on digital tax in 2020

Minimum tax levels for Amazon, Google and Facebook.
Staff Writer May 20 2019 6:49AM Financial Services
Facebook removes 265 'fake accounts' it says linked to Israel

Facebook removes 265 'fake accounts' it says linked to Israel

Targeting users in Southeast Asia, Latin America and Africa.
Staff Writer May 17 2019 1:17PM Strategy
Banks could soon have to treat your social media sprays as official complaints

Banks could soon have to treat your social media sprays as official complaints

Outage hell awaits.
Julian Bajkowski May 17 2019 12:56PM Financial Services

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