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This time it's personal: TelstraSuper software nudges $280m from members
Fitbit considers whether it should explore a sale
Cash counterfeiting now an online affair: Reserve Bank of Australia
Europe's top court to rule on 'right to be forgotten' Google case on September 24
Facebook suspends tens of thousands of apps in response to Cambridge Analytica scandal
FTC chairman says Facebook's plan to merge brands may make it harder to split: FT
As FTC probes for antitrust violations.
Aug 20 2019 1:00PM
Instagram adds tool for users to flag false information
Hopes to avoid backlash hitting parent Facebook.
Aug 16 2019 1:00PM
Facebook, WhatsApp, Instagram glitches affect some users globally
Company said it was working to fix the problem.
Jul 4 2019 6:57AM
Coordinated anti-Trump campaign emerges on Instagram
Tagged 'hatetrump' and 'ihatetrump'.
May 21 2019 6:58AM
Facebook removes 265 'fake accounts' it says linked to Israel
Targeting users in Southeast Asia, Latin America and Africa.
May 17 2019 1:17PM
Australian Electoral Commission boots online blitz to counter fake news
Urges voters to “Stop and Consider”, but not everyone is convinced
Apr 16 2019 7:19AM
After another outage, Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp working again
"Trouble connecting to the family of apps."
Apr 15 2019 6:31AM
Instagram adds shopping feature for US users
Trials "checkout" option on items tagged for sale.
Mar 20 2019 6:40AM
Facebook, Messenger and related apps go offline worldwide
Instagram, WhatsApp and Messenger affected users say.
Mar 14 2019 7:07AM
ACCC calls on Facebook, Google to speed scam ad takedowns
Celebrity-fronted fake ads generate hordes of complaints.
Sep 26 2018 9:20AM
Facebook shares slip after Instagram founders quit
Follows WhatsApp founders exit earlier this year.
Sep 26 2018 8:55AM
BlackBerry sues Facebook over patent infringement
WhatsApp, Instagram allegedly copied features.
Mar 7 2018 8:34AM
How a hacker stole money from Google, Microsoft, and Facebook
Companies did not verify premium rate call back numbers.
Jul 19 2016 9:40AM
Facebook pays $13k to 10yr-old hacker
Comment-deleting bug patched.
May 5 2016 12:18PM
Private photos exposed in Instagram hack
Privacy settings altered.
Feb 11 2014 11:15AM
Instagram companion app compromises 100k accounts
An iOS and Android application that claims to provide free 'likes' and followers to users of Instagram is actually a clever scam.
Nov 15 2013 2:02PM
Zeus malware rejigged to fake Instagram 'likes'
No longer just stealing credit card data.
Aug 20 2013 12:21PM
Instagram furor triggers first class action lawsuit
Facebook vows to fight.
Dec 26 2012 10:15AM
Twitter offered Instagram $525 million: report
Verbal agreement?
Dec 18 2012 6:44AM
Instagram disables image displays on Twitter
Photo filter fight.
Dec 6 2012 7:21AM
