Facebook fined £50 million
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Monday, 25 October 2021 14:45

Facebook fined £50 million


UK antitrust watchdog bites

The BBC is reporting that Facebook has been fined a record £50 million by the UK's Competition and Markets Authority.

Facebook considers changing its name
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Wednesday, 20 October 2021 12:42

Facebook considers changing its name


We want to focus on the metaverse


The dark satanic rumour mill has manufactured a hell on earth rumour that claims that Facebook is going to change its name.

Facebook admits that AI can’t stop hate speech
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One in every 2000 posts still contain it


Social notworking site Facebook’s Guy Rosen, who has the unfortunate title of head of integrity, admitted that one in every 2,000 content views on Facebook still contained hate speech from April to June of this year.

US Navy loses a Facebook page to hackers
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Friday, 08 October 2021 13:13

US Navy loses a Facebook page to hackers


Still better than losing Pearl Harbour

The US Navy has lost control of the official Facebook page for its destroyer-class warship, the USS Kidd. Someone has hacked the page and, for the past two days, done nothing but stream Age of Empires.

Facebook goes darker than Zuckerburg’s soul
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Bad day for the Social Notworking King

Mark Zuckerburg was having a bad day yesterday after a whistleblower revealed dark deeds and his glorious social notworking empire crashed to its knees due to a bizarre DNS flaw.

FTC refiles monopoly claim against Facebook
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Trying to revive a dismissed case

US antitrust officials refiled their monopoly lawsuit against social notworking giant Facebook, seeking to salvage the landmark case a judge threw out in June.

Facebook stalls sales of the Oculus Quest 2
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Wednesday, 28 July 2021 12:07

Facebook stalls sales of the Oculus Quest 2


Causes skin reactions

Facebook said on Tuesday that it is temporarily halting sales of the Oculus Quest 2, a month before a planned update to a new entry-level model with more onboard storage.

Facebook cleared of two antitrust cases
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Tuesday, 29 June 2021 12:43

Facebook cleared of two antitrust cases


Charges too vague

A US federal court has dismissed two separate antitrust lawsuits filed against Facebook.

Facebook comes the raw pawn down under
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Friday, 25 June 2021 12:44

Facebook comes the raw pawn down under


Set to test the world's toughest content law 

Australia's competition watchdog is looking into a claim that Facebook refused a publisher's request to negotiate a licensing deal and it appears that the social networker is heading for a showdown over the countries tough online content law.

Facebook to put adverts in Oculus Quest
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Thursday, 17 June 2021 11:46

Facebook to put adverts in Oculus Quest


The real just got unreal

Facebook will soon begin testing ads inside its Oculus Quest virtual reality system.