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Facebook does not plan to notify half-billion users affected by data leak

Facebook does not plan to notify half-billion users affected by data leak

Caused by abuse of contact syncing feature.
Elizabeth Culliford Apr 8 2021 11:51AM Security
Facebook says data on 530 million users 'scraped' before September 2019

Facebook says data on 530 million users 'scraped' before September 2019

Stemmed from misuse of a feature.
Staff Writer Apr 7 2021 12:25PM Security
Leaker says they are offering private details of 500 million Facebook users

Leaker says they are offering private details of 500 million Facebook users

Virtually for free.
Raphael Satter Apr 5 2021 9:27AM Security
Facebook, Google plan new undersea cables

Facebook, Google plan new undersea cables

To connect Southeast Asia and America.
Fanny Potkin and Aradhana Aravindan Mar 29 2021 11:30PM Networking
'Yes or no?' US lawmakers fume over Big Tech's answers on misinformation

'Yes or no?' US lawmakers fume over Big Tech's answers on misinformation

Social media's role in Capitol insurrection examined.
Diane Bartz and Elizabeth Culliford Mar 29 2021 11:49AM Security
Big Tech CEOs told 'time for self-regulation is over' by US lawmakers

Big Tech CEOs told 'time for self-regulation is over' by US lawmakers

Face criticism over extremism and misinformation.
Diane Bartz and Elizabeth Culliford Mar 26 2021 6:45AM Software
Chinese hackers used Facebook to target Uighurs abroad, company says

Chinese hackers used Facebook to target Uighurs abroad, company says

Including those living in Australia.
Elizabeth Culliford and Raphael Satter Mar 25 2021 6:33AM Security
Facebook, Google CEOs suggest ways to reform key internet law

Facebook, Google CEOs suggest ways to reform key internet law

For removing damaging material from their platforms.
Diane Bartz and Nandita Bose Mar 25 2021 6:33AM Telco/ISP
US Supreme Court rebuffs Facebook appeal in user tracking lawsuit

US Supreme Court rebuffs Facebook appeal in user tracking lawsuit

Case centres on use of plug-ins.
Andrew Chung Mar 23 2021 11:10AM Security
Facebook takes down 1.3 billion fake accounts

Facebook takes down 1.3 billion fake accounts

In three months.
Staff Writer Mar 23 2021 6:44AM Software
News Corp reaches three-year deal with Facebook in Australia

News Corp reaches three-year deal with Facebook in Australia

Gets paid for news.
Staff Writer Mar 16 2021 11:32AM Software
Web inventor Berners-Lee says "fad" of internet giants will pass

Web inventor Berners-Lee says "fad" of internet giants will pass

'There's great awareness things need to change'.
Staff Writer Mar 12 2021 1:06PM Networking
US agency probes Facebook for 'systemic' racial bias in hiring, promotions

US agency probes Facebook for 'systemic' racial bias in hiring, promotions

Company policies may be contributing to widespread discrimination.
Paresh Dave Mar 8 2021 12:25PM Benchmarking Change
Facebook signs letter of intent with three Australian media firms

Facebook signs letter of intent with three Australian media firms

As news reappears on its platform.
Staff Writer Feb 26 2021 12:18PM Benchmarking Change
Facebook bans Myanmar military from its platforms

Facebook bans Myanmar military from its platforms

As junta protests continue.
Staff Writer Feb 26 2021 6:40AM Software
Australia's landmark media code clears parliament

Australia's landmark media code clears parliament

With Facebook, Google concessions.
Justin Hendry Feb 25 2021 11:26AM Strategy
ACCC chief claims victory after Facebook standoff

ACCC chief claims victory after Facebook standoff

Despite last-minute changes to bill.
Byron Kaye and Colin Packham Feb 25 2021 6:21AM Software
Facebook to undo Australian news ban

Facebook to undo Australian news ban

After last minute media code changes.
Justin Hendry Feb 23 2021 3:44PM Software
Australia says no further Facebook, Google amendments

Australia says no further Facebook, Google amendments

As final vote nears.
Colin Packham Feb 23 2021 6:42AM Software
Facebook back to negotiating table on media code

Facebook back to negotiating table on media code

After blocking news on its site.
Colin Packham Feb 22 2021 7:38AM Software

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