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Facebook is now rating your 'trustworthiness'

Are you trustworthy? Facebook will be the judge of that! The social media giant is now rating users’ trustworthiness on a scale from zero .....»»

Category: topSource: usatodayAug 21st, 2018

Win for local news? Facebook expands new tool aiming to shrink 'news deserts'

Facebook's "Today In" service will expand to 6,000 cities and tow.....»»

Category: topSource: usatodaySep 12th, 2019

Facebook Dating lets you seek romance on the social network: Is privacy a concern?

More than 200 million people list themselves as single on Facebook. But do you trust Facebook's privacy to seek roman.....»»

Category: topSource: usatodaySep 5th, 2019

Millions of Facebook users' phone number exposed online, report says

Facebook inadvertently exposed millions of phone numbers related to people.....»»

Category: topSource: usatodaySep 4th, 2019

Thumbs up? Facebook considers hiding 'likes' to make you feel better about posting

Facebook began experimenting with company-owned Instagram to hide likes earlier this year in seven countries, including Canada, .....»»

Category: topSource: usatodaySep 3rd, 2019

Facebook wants to keep you 'in-the-know' about emergencies, active shooters in your area

Facebook is expanding its partnership with local authorities nationwide to quickly c.....»»

Category: topSource: usatodayAug 27th, 2019

Facebook paid contractors to transcribe audio of its users' conversations

Facebook Inc. has been paying hundreds of outside contractors to transcribe clips of audio from users of its services, according to people with knowledge of the.....»»

Category: topSource: usatodayAug 14th, 2019

Democratic Sens. Edward Markey and Richard Blumenthal urge Facebook to protect 'children's privacy and safety'

The "design flaw" allowed children to circumvent protections and chat with strangers. Two Democratic Sens. e.....»»

Category: topSource: usatodayAug 6th, 2019

Facebook fined $5 billion by FTC, must update and adopt new privacy, security measures

The Federal Trade Commission says Facebook will be a safer social network due to the agency's $5 billion settlement.....»»

Category: topSource: usatodayJul 24th, 2019

Meet the 'charismatic' 26-year-old woman behind Libra, Facebook's own cryptocurrency

Morgan Beller sparked Facebook&a.....»»

Category: topSource: usatodayJul 22nd, 2019

Want to break up ‘Big Tech’? Don't fall prey to these misconceptions

Advocates and opponents of breaking up Facebook, Google and other technology giants are fall.....»»

Category: topSource: usatodayJul 21st, 2019

Mark Zuckerberg's 'sleep box' invention launches on Kickstarter, raises more than $100,000

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg built his wife, Priscilla Chan, a device he called a “sleep box." Greg Hovannisyan launch.....»»

Category: topSource: usatodayJul 19th, 2019

Area 51 raid: Bud Light says free beer for 'any alien that makes it out'

As a joke Facebook event to "storm Area 51" grows to almost 2 millions RSVPs, Bud Light says it'll offer free beer "to any alien .....»»

Category: topSource: usatodayJul 19th, 2019

Senators scrutinize Facebook's digital currency

U.S. senators from both parties opened a hearing with tough questions and criticisms of Facebook's ambitious plan to create a financial eco-system based on a digital currency. (July 16)   .....»»

Category: topSource: usatodayJul 16th, 2019

On YouTube or Instagram? Here's what it takes to make money as social media 'influencer'

You could turn the time you spend on YouTube and Facebook into real mone.....»»

Category: topSource: usatodayJul 10th, 2019

On social media, calls for boycott of Home Depot because co-founder supports Donald Trump

Shoppers have taken to Twitter and Facebook to call for a boycott of Home Depot after its co-founder says he will back Donald Trump&apos.....»»

Category: topSource: usatodayJul 8th, 2019

Apple says it doesn't track you, but apps on iPhone sure do

Apple is less data hungry than Facebook, Google and Amazon and processes data on device instead of Cloud. But apps still track y.....»»

Category: topSource: usatodayJun 28th, 2019

Facebook is joining the crypto game. It's launching a Bitcoin-like currency called Libra

Facebook unveiled a plan to create a new digital currency similar to Bitcoin, one that could drive more e-commerce and b.....»»

Category: topSource: usatodayJun 18th, 2019

Tired of #$%& passwords? Single Sign-on could be savior

Apple, Google & Facebook's instant sign-in is safer than tough passwords, says Google exec. If true, no more fiddling with #s, l.....»»

Category: topSource: usatodayJun 15th, 2019

R.I.P. passwords?

Apple, Google & Facebook's instant sign-in is safer than tough passwords, says Google exec. If true, no more fiddling with #s, l.....»»

Category: topSource: usatodayJun 15th, 2019

18 things on Amazon worthy of their 5-star rating

A 5-star rating isn't easy to come by, but these 18 things have earned near-perfect ratings on Amazon, and we take a lo.....»»

Category: topSource: usatodayJun 13th, 2019