Facebook scandal

App exposed over 3 million Facebook users' data for years: Report

The data set was collected via the personality quiz app "myPersonality" by academics at the University of Cambridge.

May 15, 2018, 11:39 AM IST

Facebook suspends 200 apps over data misuse investigation

The apps were suspended pending a thorough investigation into whether they misused any data, said Ime Archibong, Facebook`s vice president of product partnerships.

May 14, 2018, 17:29 PM IST

Mark Zuckerberg testifies before Congress over data scandal: Full text of his testimony

Facebook is currently embroiled in a widening scandal that a British data firm called Cambridge Analytica had improperly gathered detailed Facebook information on 87 million users, up from a previous estimate of more than 50 million.

Apr 11, 2018, 09:58 AM IST

WhatsApp co-founder asks everyone to delete Facebook over privacy scandal

In 2014, Facebook bought WhatsApp for a whopping USD 19 billion, making it the company's largest acquisition.

Mar 21, 2018, 12:15 PM IST

Facebook data breach scandal: Mark Zuckerberg's net worth drops by $5.1 billion in less than a day

Zuckerberg, who owns about 16 percent of Facebook's shares, is now worth an estimated USD 69.6 billion.

Mar 20, 2018, 11:33 AM IST

Caught again! Engineering student held for collecting photographs of girls on Facebook

After the Cyberabad police arrested him on earlier occasion last September, he had got bail.

Apr 02, 2016, 19:33 PM IST