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Report: Facebook Paid People To Transcribe User Audio

Investors and tra.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaAug 13th, 2019

Facebook to offer “News” tab for users — and pay (some) publishers for their work

Facebook plans to launch a “News” tab on Friday that will offer stories from hundreds of news organizations, some of which will be paid fees for supplying content to the service, say people familiar w........»»

Category: topSource: washpostOct 23rd, 2019

Capitol Report: Senate bill aims to help people delete Facebook by making data more portable

Three senators on Tuesday roll out a bill that they said would make it easier for users to leave the leading social media platforms, in a fresh sign of how Big Tech is in Washington’s crosshairs......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchOct 22nd, 2019

Mark Zuckerberg responds to report he"s been hosting private dinners with prominent conservatives like Tucker Carlson and Lindsey Graham by telling people they should try listening to "a wide range of viewpoints" (FB)

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has been hosting dinners with influential conservative politicians and journalists since this summer, Politico reported. On Monday, Zuckerberg responded to the report in a Facebook post. Zuckerberg defended his off-the-r.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderOct 14th, 2019

Six Flags paid couples $600 to spend 30 hours in a coffin and 2 people ended up getting engaged

Facebook/Six Flags America/Courtesy of Anthony Hobbs Insider spoke to five.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderOct 7th, 2019

Mark Zuckerberg calls reports of Facebook content moderators suffering PTSD after watching videos of people dying "a little overdramatic" (FB)

Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg faced questions from employees in July during company-wide Q&A sessions, audio of which was leaked to and published Tuesday by the Verge. Zuckerberg is asked about the repo.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderOct 1st, 2019

Travel the world, hit the slopes and get paid for it

12 people will be hired to travel to great destinations and report on social media......»»

Category: topSource: foxnewsSep 30th, 2019

These apps may have told Facebook about the last time you had sex

A new report found that some period-tracking apps shared intimate information with Facebook. In some cases, that data included when the user reported last having sex......»»

Category: topSource: washpostSep 17th, 2019

These apps may have told Facebook about the last time you had sex

A new report found that some period-tracking apps shared intimate information with Facebook. In some cases, that data included when the user reported last having sex......»»

Category: topSource: washpostSep 17th, 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

128,000 workers in New York state used paid family leave in first year

About 128,000 people statewide used paid family leave last year, out of about 8 million eligible workers, according to a report out this week from Gov. Andrew Cuomo's office. About 86,500 of the claims made during the first year of the state-manda.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsAug 19th, 2019

Clarification: Facebook-Privacy story

NEW YORK (AP) — In a story Aug. 14 about Facebook paying contractors to transcribe audio clips from users of its Messenger service, The Associated Press reported that Irish data protection regulato.....»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralAug 15th, 2019

Facebook Has Been Paying Contractors to Transcribe Users’ Facebook Messenger Voice Chats

The third-party workers do not know why Facebook needs the audio files transcribed (Bloomberg) — Facebook Inc. has been paying hundreds of outside contractors to transcribe clips of .....»»

Category: topSource: timeAug 13th, 2019

Report: Zuckerberg to personally vouch for Facebook"s user privacy as part of $5B FTC settlement

Facebook Inc. CEO Mark Zuckerberg will regularly and personally certify that his company is protecting user privacy, and could be subject to additional penalties if he knowingly makes false statements, The Wall Street Journal reports, citing unnam.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsJul 24th, 2019

People in US Trust Bitcoin More Than Facebook’s Libra: Report

Compared with bitcoin, people in the U.S. don't trust Facebook's anticipated new stablecoin Libra, according to a new survey......»»

Category: forexSource: coindeskJul 24th, 2019

Facebook to settle privacy charges, adopt new policies

The Federal Trade Commission is set to announce Wednesday that Facebook has agreed to a sweeping settlement of allegations it mishandled user privacy and pay roughly $5 billion, two people briefed on the matter said......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralJul 23rd, 2019

Facebook to settle privacy charges, adopt new policies

The Federal Trade Commission is set to announce Wednesday that Facebook has agreed to a sweeping settlement of allegations it mishandled user privacy and pay roughly $5 billion, two people briefed on the matter said......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralJul 23rd, 2019

Facebook to settle privacy charges, adopt new policies

The Federal Trade Commission is set to announce Wednesday that Facebook has agreed to a sweeping settlement of allegations it mishandled user privacy and pay roughly $5 billion, two people briefed on the matter said......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralJul 23rd, 2019

Facebook to create privacy panel, pay $5 billion to U.S. to settle allegations

The Federal Trade Commission is set to announce on Wednesday that Facebook Inc has agreed to a sweeping settlement of significant allegations it mishandled user privacy and pay $5 billion, two people briefed on the matter said......»»

Category: topSource: reutersJul 23rd, 2019

Good news for people who want to know the exact value of their Facebook and Google data

‘If you’re an avid Facebook user, chances are Facebook knows more about you than the U.S. government knows about you.’.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchJun 24th, 2019

Court Transcript Exposes Facebook"s View: User Privacy Is Legally Non-Existent

A new report by The Intercept has unearthed some stunning qu.....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeJun 14th, 2019