Facebook stories - Page 3

Facebook faces new frontiers with real time brain-to-text research
Thu, 1st Aug 2019
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Siri and Google Assistant are popular at home or in the office, how many people have used them in crowded rooms, or in a busy street? That’s where ‘thinking’ words comes into the equation.

Netflix film The Great Hack raises serious questions about data privacy issues
Wed, 31st Jul 2019
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digital entertainment
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privacy
Last weekend a group of privacy advocates and experts gathered in the U.S. Capitol Visitors Center to discuss issues highlighted by The Great Hack documentary.

Big Tech firms in the spotlight over data privacy
Tue, 30th Jul 2019
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“Once deemed consumer champions, Big Tech now appears to be the new dark side of capitalism, arguably presenting a bigger risk to society than bankers were."

Talent troubles plague growing MSP market, says Datto
Mon, 22nd Jul 2019
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As the MSP industry continues to grow, a recent report from Datto shows that recruiting talent is tougher than ever - plus more MSP trends.

Twitter gets a makeover
Thu, 18th Jul 2019
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social media
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Twitter has begun to rollout a refreshed and updated version of its website, as it looks to give users a more personalised experience.

Opinion: Facebook's Libra proves cryptocurrencies are now mainstream
Wed, 17th Jul 2019
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They are here to stay. And their influence is set to grow exponentially."

Facebook jumps on the cryptocurrency bandwagon
Wed, 19th Jun 2019
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blockchain
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Launching in 2020, Calibra and Libra may shake up the mobile payment industry.

Facebook: 'We'll pay you if we can track your apps'
Thu, 13th Jun 2019
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apps
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market research
After years of tracking people with various forms of implied (and explicit) consent, Facebook is now allowing people to opt-in to being market research guinea pigs.

Who's watching you?
Thu, 23rd May 2019
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facebook
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instagram
With privacy an increasing concern amongst the public, users should be more aware than ever of what personal data companies hold.

Facebook sues South Korean analytics firm Rankwave
Mon, 13th May 2019
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big data
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data analytics
Last week the company filed a lawsuit against South Korean data analytics Rankwave, whose apps used the Facebook platform.

Experts and execs comment on Facebook data leak
Fri, 5th Apr 2019
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cybersecurity
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“Tech companies are the custodians of user credentials and other personally identifiable information, a valuable resource in today's world.”

Millions of Facebook user records exposed in latest data leak
Thu, 4th Apr 2019
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public cloud
UpGuard reported that each of the data sets was stored in its own Amazon S3 bucket configured to allow public download of files.

Data centre titans blazing green energy trail – AWS under fire
Thu, 28th Mar 2019
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cloud
Data from Cloudscene has revealed tech giants like Google and Apple are setting a precedent in renewable energy, but AWS has come under fire.

NZ investment funds throw weight against social media giants
Thu, 21st Mar 2019
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A consortium of NZ funds managing assets worth more than $90m are appealing against Facebook, Twitter, and Google following the Christchurch terror attacks.

NZ ISPs issue open letter to social media giants to discuss censorship
Tue, 19th Mar 2019
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Content sharing platforms have a duty of care to proactively monitor for harmful content, act expeditiously to remove content which is flagged to them as illegal.

Facebook launches dedicated home for its Gaming
Sat, 16th Mar 2019
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"All of our work on the Facebook Gaming team adds up to helping build the world's gaming community."

A look at some of the big data centre openings in 2019 so far
Sat, 23rd Feb 2019
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cloud
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data centre operators
Alibaba Cloud, Facebook, and Oracle - among others - have already opened major facilities this year, so here's a round-up.

Okta: Reclaiming control over digital identity
Wed, 20th Feb 2019
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What is a digital identity? Who is responsible for that information? And what rights do digital citizens have?

Facebook fights fake news ahead of Africa elections
Thu, 14th Feb 2019
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“We also show related articles from fact-checkers for more context and notify users if a story they have shared is rated as false.”

Germany watchdog calls out Facebook's 'abuse of power'
Fri, 8th Feb 2019
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privacy
Bundeskartellamt asserts that Facebook must ask for consent from all users to collect data from within Facebook-owned services and third party websites – or face heavy restrictions on data collection.

Facebook cracks down Ukraine-based fake accounts
Tue, 22nd Jan 2019
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social media
Facebook has stamped out two massive fake account networks that appeared to originate from Russia and the Ukraine.

Facebook ban serves as stern warning for marketing firms
Mon, 14th Jan 2019
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martech
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digital marketing
Facebook has banned a digital marketing group in the Philippines from its platform after the agency allegedly violated spam and misrepresentation policies.

NordVPN rounds up the worst data breaches of 2018
Wed, 9th Jan 2019
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vpn
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cybersecurity
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breach prevention
In 2018, over a billion people’s data was compromised, according to NordVPN.

Hyperscalers hurling colossal capital at data centres
Thu, 22nd Nov 2018
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microsoft
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apple
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colocation
The old proverb ‘you have to spend money to make money’ could never be truer than in the hyperscale data centre industry.