Social-Media
Mark Zuckerberg once killed a goat and served it to me for dinner:Twitter CEO
Dhaka, Jan 25 (UNB)- Facebook's founder Mark Zuckerberg once killed a goat with a stun gun and served it to Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey for dinner. Dorsey revealed the incident during an interview with Rolling Stone magazine, reports NDTV.
Facebook's privacy lapses may result in record fine
San Francisco, Jan 19 (AP/UNB) — Facebook may be facing the biggest fine ever imposed by the U.S. Federal Trade Commission for privacy violations involving the personal information of its 2.2 billion users.
Google celebrates New Year’s Eve with a doodle
Dhaka, Dec 31 (UNB) – Internet search giant Google is celebrating New Year’s Eve with an animated playful doodle.
Israeli PM's son gets temporary ban on Facebook
Jerusalem, Dec 17 (AP/UNB) — Facebook has blocked Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's son Yair for 24 hours after he wrote a post criticizing the social media platform as "thought police" and sharing previously banned content.
China summons US envoy to protest detention of Huawei exec
Beijing, Dec 10 (AP/UNB)— China summoned the U.S. ambassador to Beijing on Sunday to protest the detention of a senior executive of Chinese electronics giant Huawei in Canada at Washington's behest and demanded the U.S. cancel an order for her arrest.
Huawei awaits 'right conclusion' in CFO's arrest
Washington, Dec 8 (AP/UNB) -Chinese telecommunications giant Huawei says it has "every confidence that the Canadian and U.S. legal systems will reach the right conclusion" over the arrest of one of its top executives in Canada.
Documents show Facebook used user data as competitive weapon
Dhaka, Dec 6 (AP/UNB)- Internal Facebook documents released by a U.K. parliamentary committee offer the clearest evidence yet that the social network has used its enormous trove of user data as a competitive weapon, often in ways designed to keep its users in the dark.
Facebook appeals its UK fine in Cambridge Analytica scandal
London, Nov 22 (AP/UNB) — Facebook has appealed its 500,000-pound ($644,000) fine for failing to protect the privacy of its users in the Cambridge Analytica scandal, arguing that U.K regulators failed to prove that British users were directly affected.
Skype 'blocked' across country
Dhaka, Nov 19 (UNB) – Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) has reportedly blocked telecommunication application Skype across the country.
UK watchdog fines Facebook over users' data breach
London, Oct 25 (AP/UNB) — British regulators on Thursday slapped Facebook with a fine of 500,000 pounds ($644,000) — the maximum possible — for failing to protect the privacy of its users in the Cambridge Analytica scandal.