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All 2.2 billion Facebook users will receive a notice on their feeds titled Protecting Your Information. It will have a link to information on which Facebook apps they use and what information they have shared with those apps. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File)Technology
Facebook's hidden data haul troubles German cartel regulator

Germany's top competition regulator is questioning the sheer volume of information that the social network harvests.

24 April 2018 12:46 PM IST

All 2.2 billion Facebook users will receive a notice on their feeds titled Protecting Your Information. It will have a link to information on which Facebook apps they use and what information they have shared with those apps. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File)Technology
Britain states web firms 'turning blind eye' to children

Britain's health minister claims that social media firms like Facebook are ignoring children's well-being.

23 April 2018 7:30 AM IST

Social media and the sharing economy have created opportunities by leveraging online networks to build trust and remove market barriers. (Photo: Pixabay)Life
Social media algorithms discriminating against women: study

When algorithms were turned loose on this exclusive network of ultra-engaging individuals, women's visibility plunged.

22 April 2018 2:56 PM IST

This photo combo of images shows, clockwise, from upper left: a Google sign, the Twitter app, YouTube TV logo and the Facebook app. YouTube, Google and Twitter also have giant platforms awash in more videos, posts and pages than any set of human eyes could ever check. Their methods of serving ads against this sea of content may come under the microscope next. (Photo: AP)Technology
After Facebook scrutiny, is Google next?

Facebook has taken the lion's share of scrutiny from Congress and the media for its data-handling practices.

22 April 2018 8:47 AM IST

Same goes with candlelight vigils and marches with placards. We ask activists, artistes and prominent women what their take is on these kind of protests, and if it is effective in any way.Life
Does digital activism serve the purpose?

We get experts to give their take on a current issue each week and lend their perspective to a much-discussed topic.

22 April 2018 12:06 AM IST

Children and young people under 25 who are victims of cyberbullying are more than twice as likely to self-harm. (Photo: ANI)Technology
Does cyberbullying lead to suicide, self-harm?

Cyberbullying is using electronic communication to bully another.

21 April 2018 10:56 AM IST

Facebook on Thursday admitted that nearly 5.62 lakh people in India were \potentially affected\ by its global data breach.Technology
Facebook's damage limitation drive hits trouble in Germany

A German data privacy regulator said it was opening a non-compliance procedure against FB in relation to the data leak...

21 April 2018 8:31 AM IST

All 2.2 billion Facebook users will receive a notice on their feeds titled Protecting Your Information. It will have a link to information on which Facebook apps they use and what information they have shared with those apps. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File)Technology
Facebook adds privacy settings to comply with European rules

Facebook is introducing the new policies this week in Europe.

19 April 2018 7:48 AM IST

Banwarlilal PurohitOpinion
Governor's conduct regrettable

A high-level judicial inquiry should have been ordered as the governor's name has been dragged into it.

19 April 2018 2:20 AM IST

Representational Image. (Photo: Pixabay)Life
Spending too much time on social media can affect you mental health

Find out how.

17 April 2018 6:41 PM IST

The US social network, which bought WhatsApp in 2014, has drawn heavy criticism since it acknowledged that information about many millions of users wrongly ended up in the hands of political consultancy Cambridge Analytica.Technology
France builds WhatsApp rival due to surveillance risk

About 20 officials and top civil servants are testing the new app which a state-employed developer has designed.

17 April 2018 3:49 PM IST

All 2.2 billion Facebook users will receive a notice on their feeds titled Protecting Your Information. It will have a link to information on which Facebook apps they use and what information they have shared with those apps. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File)Technology
Majority of divisive Facebook ads bought by 'suspicious groups': Study

The latest study finds little public information on 2016 ad buyers.

17 April 2018 8:02 AM IST

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