Tag: Facebook
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Facebook SDK is blamed for causing some iOS Apps to crash
According to a recent report, multiple iPhone and iPad users are seeing their apps crash at launch, and the issue appears to be caused by a faulty Facebook SDK that the apps are using.
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Facebook plans to show personalized ads in WhatsApp
According to a recent report, Facebook is planning to show personalized ads to WhatsApp users by “matching” their phone numbers with their Facebook accounts.
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Facebook introduces new Quiet Mode feature to limit screen time
Facebook has introduced a new quiet mode feature that will mute notifications and limit screen time in an effort to help users spend less time in the app.
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Over 267 million Facebook usernames and phone numbers are leaked online
More than 267 million Facebook user IDs, phone numbers, and names were exposed online and available for access without any security.
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Trump administration is planning to ban end-to-end encryption
Senior Trump officials have discussed the possibility of passing new legislation that could make it illegal for companies to offer end-to-end encryption through their services.
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Facebook is paying teens to install VPN app that collects user data
According to a recent report, Facebook is paying teenagers to install a “Research” app, which secretly tracks user activity and collects data on them.
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New Facebook bug exposes up to 6.8 million users’ private photos to app developers
Today, Facebook disclosed a bug in their Photo API that gave app developers access to the photos of up to 6.8 million users.
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Facebook shuts down 3 mobile apps (tbh, Hello, Moves) over low usage
Facebook has announced that it is shutting down three of its least popular mobile apps – Hello (a caller ID tool), tbh (a teen polling app)and Moves (a fitness tracker).
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Mozilla pulls ads from Facebook, demands privacy changes
The Mozilla Foundation has expressed its discomfort at the Cambridge Analytica revelations and announced that it was “pressing pause” on all advertising on Facebook.
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Pros And Cons Of Social Media Platforms
The last interview of former Facebook vice president caused an explosion of public deliberation. So is social media good or bad?
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Facebook Messenger Gets Apple Music And Spotify Chat Extension
Facebook has announced Chat Extension for Facebook Messenger, which will integrate with Apple Music and Spotify.
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Instagram For Android Gains Offline Mode
At Facebook’s F8 conference, the company has announced that Instagram on Android will gain an offline mode.
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Facebook Messenger Day Rolls Out to Take On SnapChat
Facebook seems determined to take on SnapChat and opened up yet another front in that battle, with the global launch of Messenger Day.
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Facebook Is Testing Reactions And Dislike Button In Messenger
Facebook is finally testing out a dislike button, but not for posts. Rather, it is a feature in Facebook Messenger.
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Facebook Adds New Jobs Listing Feature
Facebook will soon roll out a new Jobs feature that allows you to search for jobs and even apply for them within the app or website.
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Facebook Makes All Videos To Play With Sound On By Default
This week’s update to Facebook for Android, iPhone and iPad makes videos in News Feed to play with their sound on by default.
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Even After Opting-Out WhatsApp Still Shares Information With Facebook For “Other Purposes”
Opting out the new terms and policy in WhatsApp does not opt people out of the various other data sharing agreements between WhatsApp and Facebook.
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Facebook Is Testing End-To-End Encryption In Messenger
Facebook has finally started testing end-to-end encryption feature called “Secret Conversation” in its Messenger app.
