Tag: Facebook
Facebook Workplace adds 2 million more paid users since October
With the Covid-19 pandemic dramatically accelerating the shift to remote work, Facebook’s collaboration tool for businesses, Workplace, has amassed five million paid users —...
First EU GDPR decision soon on Twitter, Facebook data practices
Irish watchdog has submitted a preliminary decision in a probe into Twitter whether it complied with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) to other...
Samsung partners Facebook to help offline retailers go digital
Samsung has announced a partnership with Facebook to help offline retailers go digital. Under the partnership, Samsung’s offline retailers will be given requisite training...
Tribal affairs ministry partners Facebook India to skill 5K youth
The Ministry of Tribal Affairs and Facebook India has launched a new initiative to digitally skill 5,000 tribal youth in the country. Called GOAL...
Facebook group video chat Messenger Rooms now available globally
Taking on Zoom and other video conferencing apps like Google Meet and Microsoft Teams, Facebook has rolled out its group video chat Messenger Rooms...
Facebook investing $1 billion to build subsea cable to connect Africa
Facebook has committed more than $1 billion to develop a new sub-sea cable link to improve Internet connectivity in Africa. Africa is currently the...
Automated tools helping Facebook remove more hate speech, bullying
Facebook has revealed in detail how its automated tools and technologies are curbing hate speech, adult nudity and sexual activity, violent and graphic content,...
Google, Facebook to let most employees work from home till year-end
Google and Facebook have decided to allow most of their workforces to stay home and work through the end of this year. Facebook will...
WhatsApp for web to integrate with Messenger Rooms soon
Facebook launched a video conferencing tool ‘Messenger Rooms’ last month to take on Zoom and other video platforms and now, a new report has...
British payments firm Checkout.com joins Facebook’s Libra Association
After several heavyweights pulled out of Facebooks ambitious cryptocurrency project Libra in the recent past, the UK-based global payment services provider Checkout.com has joined...