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Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg speaks at Georgetown University in Washington.

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An activist wearing a Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg mask stands outside Portcullis House in Westminster as an international committee of parliamentarians met for a hearing on the im...

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Facebook Head of Developer Programs Emeka Afigbo (L) and Nasscom Vice President (Industry Initiative) KS Viswanathan (2nd L) at the India Startup Day function, in New Delhi.

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Facebook's CEO Mark Zuckerberg, right, shakes hands to IBM's President and CEO Virginia Rometty during a family picture with guests who attend the "Tech for Good" Summit at the Ely...

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Facebook's CEO Mark Zuckerberg, arrives to meet France's President Emmanuel Macron after the "Tech for Good" Summit at the Elysee Palace in Paris.

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Facebook's CEO Mark Zuckerberg, right meets with French President Emmanuel Macron at the Elysee Palace after the "Tech for Good" summit, in Paris. French President Emmanuel Macron ...

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European Parliament President Antonio Tajani, right, welcomes Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg upon his arrival at the EU Parliament in Brussels. Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg faces sen...

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The Facebook founder testifies before a US Senate committee on April 10

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A cartoon is displayed during questioning by Rep. Michael Burgess, R-Texas, of Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg at a House Energy and Commerce hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington abo...

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Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg takes his seat as he arrives to testify before a joint hearing of the Commerce and Judiciary Committees on Capitol Hill in Washington, about the use of...

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Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg arrives to testify before a joint hearing of the Commerce and Judiciary Committees on Capitol Hill in Washington, about the use of Facebook data to tar...

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Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg sits as he arrives to testify before a joint hearing of the Commerce and Judiciary Committees on Capitol Hill in Washington about the use of Facebook d...

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Life-sized cutouts depicting Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg wearing "Fix Fakebook" T-shirts are displayed by advocacy group, Avaaz, on the South East Lawn of the Capitol on Capitol H...

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Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg arrives for a meeting with Sen. John Thune, S.D. on Capitol Hill in Washington.

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Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg arrives on Capitol Hill in Washington to meet with Sen. Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif., the ranking member of the Senate Judiciary Committee. Zuckerberg wi...

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Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg takes a selfie with a group of entrepreneurs and innovators after taking part in a roundtable discussion at Cortex Innovation Community technology hub,...

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CBI Books Cambridge Analytica, Global Science Research For Illegal Data Harvesting Of Facebook Users

The CBI filed the case against the company for illegally harvesting data of Facebook users in India for commercial purposes, officials said on Friday.

Jan 22, 2021

| Outlook Web Bureau
Facebook's Oversight Board To Decide On Trump's Ban, Policy On Political Leaders' Account Suspension

Facebook's decision to suspend Trump’s access to post on Facebook and Instagram has driven intense global interest.

Jan 22, 2021

| Outlook Web Bureau
‘Why Is My Data Important? How Much Is It Worth?’

Dr Abhay Chawla explains why the recent controversy over WhatsApp should serve as a wake-up call for those who believe in data privacy.

Jan 21, 2021

| Astha Savyasachi
WhatsApp Tries To Soothe Privacy Concerns With 'Status' Updates

The social messaging platform posted a four-part series on its status to assure users of privacy amid fallout from policy update.

Jan 17, 2021

| Outlook Web Bureau
Couple In UP Streams Suicide Attempt Live On Facebook

The video of the incident has gone viral on social media.

Jan 16, 2021

| Outlook Web Bureau
WhatsApp Halts New Privacy Policy Implementation Till May Amid Sharp Criticism

'There's been a lot of misinformation causing concern and we want to help everyone understand our principles and the facts,' says WhatsApp officials

Jan 16, 2021

| Outlook Web Bureau
WhatsApp’s New Policy: Why You Should Be Scared. Extremely Scared

WhatsApp’s privacy policy says, “Privacy and Security is in our DNA”. But the past of Facebook, its parent company, make us question its ‘DNA’.

Jan 15, 2021

| Astha Savyasachi
Uganda Opposition Decries 'Untold Violence'; Social Media Banned Ahead Of Elections

Ugandan authorities appeared to shut down Facebook in retaliation over its decision to censor anti-government rhetoric; citizens say WhatsApp also stopped working

Jan 13, 2021

| Associated Press (AP)
What’s Up With WhatsApp?

It is time we start working towards an ‘atmanirbhar’ digital India, and formulate regulations that protect citizens from predatory digital monopolies.

Jan 11, 2021

| Dr Jaijit Bhattacharya
Mexico President Condemns Twitter, Facebook For Blocking Donald Trump's Account

President Lopez Obrador criticised the censorship of the US president while declining to condemn the US Capitol attack citing his 'non-interference policy'

Jan 08, 2021

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In case you missed it: News and newsmakers from India over the past week

Jan 13, 2021

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Anatomy Of A Riot

A blasphemous FB post, police inaction, a truculent SDPI and rumours of Congress infighting...all lead up to Bangalore's worst street rioting in years

Aug 21, 2020

| Ajay Sukumaran
The NEWS

In case you missed it: News and newsmakers from India over the past week

Aug 21, 2020

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Bombshell Blues

An Indian-American professor was fired for his Facebook post on the ongoing US-Iran situation.

Jan 15, 2020

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Opinion: Deepfake Will Make Fake News Realistic

Malicious hands can use the technology to spread propaganda, spark conflicts

Sep 12, 2019

| Tarun Wadhwa
'Tech Designers Fail To Understand The Human Effects Sometimes’

Dr Matthew Beard, philosopher from The Ethics Centre in Sydney and author of Ethical Design: Principles of Good Technology, speaks about the rights and wrongs of deepfake

Sep 12, 2019

| Siddhartha Mishra
Beginner’s Guide To Deep Fakery

Sep 12, 2019

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The Dark Art Of Deepfake: How This Height Of Manipulation Can Even Make Mona Lisa Frown

The science of making morphed videos using artificial intelligence is the latest rage on social media. Porn and politics are seeing Deepfake's immediate impact for obvious reasons

Sep 12, 2019

| Siddhartha Mishra
The Subcontinental Menu

Aug 28, 2019

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Bookish India Face Fear, Uncertainty, Doubt Over Mark Zuckerberg's Digital Currency, Libra

With cryptocurrency or digital currency becoming a world-wide phenomenon, India may not be able to isolate itself from it for long. Like Japan, India will be able to create business opportunity, by regulating it

Jul 03, 2019

| Jyotika Sood
Like It Or Not, Big-Spending Political Parties Find New Playing Field In Facebook

If social media is a rage, how can political parties be far behind? And when it's election time, propaganda rules the roost. Facebook ran all the way to the bank through paid advertisements from BJP and Congress

May 15, 2019

| Siddhartha Mishra
It's The Rupee That You Don't See

Recently, FB published an ‘Ad Library report’, a database that “includes ads related to politics and issues of national importance”, as an effort to increase “transparency”.

Mar 14, 2019

| Siddhartha Mishra