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International

Facebook, Google, Twitter Accused of Enabling ISIS

The families of three victims from the Orlando nightclub shooting filed a lawsuit on Monday against Twitter, Facebook...

International

Facebook To Start Putting Warning Labels On ‘fake News’

Facebook says it will start applying warning labels to some "fake news" stories that users share on the social network....

Politics

Men Reveal Their Girlfriends’ Most Annoying Habits

Hundreds of men have taken to Reddit to reveal the most infuriating things their wives and girlfriends do. After one...

Top Stories

EU Criticises Tech Firms For Slow Action On Hate Speech

Twitter, Facebook and YouTube are falling short of a commitment to tackle hate speech quickly, research suggests. The...

International

Facebook Slapped With Racial Discrimination Suit

The lawsuit alleges a facility manager at the social networks' North Carolina data center used racial slurs when...

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Facebook ‘made China Censorship Tool’

Facebook worked on special software so it could potentially accommodate censorship demands in China, according to a...

International

What Brexit? Facebook To Increase UK Presence By 50%

The Silicon Valley company is set to expand its British engineering team and open a new London HQ in 2017. Facebook...

International

Facebook Approves $6 Billion Stock Buyback

Facebook is suddenly acting older than its age. The social network's board has approved a plan to buyback as much as $6...

International

Facebook and Google To Stop Ads From Appearing On Fake News Sites

The two tech giants will no longer allow fake news sites to use their ad-selling services, the latest reaction to...

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Facebook To Do More Tackling Fake News

Mark Zuckerberg has said Facebook will do more to tackle fake news, and again denied it had in any way aided Donald...

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How 35-Year-Old Man Blackmails Lovers With Nude Pictures

A 35-year-old man, Michael Atanda, who specialised in blackmailing lovers by threatening to display their nude pictures...

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Facebook Wants To Make You Secure

When you have a billion people using your service, you have an obligation to keep your users secure, even when they...

International

Facebook Bug ‘kills’ Users In ‘terrible Error’

Facebook's own CEO was among the "dead" during the bug's brief appearance An unusual bug on Facebook briefly labelled...

International

Facebook Glitch Telling Users They’ve Died

An apparent glitch on Facebook is declaring many users dead on their profile pages. Social media users have been...

International

Facebook ‘still Fails Napalm Girl Test’, Says Aftenposten

Facebook's plans to relax rules around posts deemed newsworthy or in the public interest do not go far enough, a...

Politics

Know the Biggest Thing In Town

Your authoritative and credible news portal, 3news.com is  now easily accessible on your phone  with  the...

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IEA To Partner Facebook

The Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA) is partnering with social media giants, Facebook ahead of the 2016 Presidential...

International

Facebook Launches ‘Workplace’, A Social Network For Workers

Facebook on Monday launched ‘Workplace’, which is just like ‘Facebook’, but takes away your friends and...

Opinion

Building Your Personal Brand On Social Media

A brand may be referred to as a set of ideas a commercial, Social or cultural entity stands for in people's minds. This...