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Is a Facebook Cryptocurrency Payment Coin Going to Have a Sunny or Shady Forecast?
According to a recent report released by the Wall Street Journal a few days ago, Facebook is building a network of online merchants and financial institutions to accept its virtual currency. The largest social network around the world wants to raise $1 billion in funds in order to fund its stablecoin project called Project Libra. […] дальше »
2019-5-5 19:22
Facebook приобрел торговую марку для своего тайного криптовалютного проекта
Компания Facebook Inc. , оператор крупнейшей в мире социальной сети Facebook, приобрела торговую марку Libra для своего засекреченного криптовалютного проекта, сообщает The Block со ссылкой на данные Ведомства по патентам и товарным знакам США (USPTO). дальше »
2019-5-4 17:36
MIT Crypto Economist Rumored To Be Assisting Facebook with Its Stablecoin Cryptocurrency
Christian Catalini, an economist from the Massachuset’s Institute of Technology (MIT), is rumored to be working at Facebook right now on the creation of Facebook Coin. The rumors were first reported by Coindesk, which interviewed two inside sources who were allegedly in the knowledge of this situation. According to these sources, the MIT economist is […] дальше »
2019-5-4 01:30
Here’s what Facebook announced at its F8 developer keynote
As Facebook continues to weather a string of legal battles and harsh criticism for its never-ending privacy disasters and a generally lackadaisical attitude towards consumer data, the social networking site kicked off its annual F8 annual developer conference at San Jose yesterday. дальше »
2019-5-1 17:28
Facebook’s Secret Crush feature wants to help you find friends who are, like, totally obsessed with you
Facebook announced at its F8 conference today a new feature to its Dating repertoire, this one apparently designed to help single minglers poach potential paramours from their Friends by adding them to an ostensibly private list of people you’re crushing on. дальше »
2019-5-1 03:12
Former Facebook Insiders Out Of New York Release Editional, A Blockchain Crypto Collectible App
New York Startup Launches ETH-Based Mobile Social App For Trading Digital Collectibles Facebook has been rumored to be working on their own cryptocurrency lately, which is believed to be a stablecoin for WhatsApp, but the social media empire has yet to confirm anything. дальше »
2019-5-1 22:39
How Facebook plans to keep your data private while opening it up to researchers
Ever since the 2016 US presidential elections, social network Facebook has been at the receiving end of criticism for its outsized influence on worldwide electoral processes, and threats to democracy from the spread of fake news. дальше »
2019-4-30 16:08
Awkward Moment Arises When Facebook Blocks an Australian Restaurant Ad Under its Bitcoin Ban
We are led to believe that social media companies like Facebook, Google and Twitter can be trusted with moderating and policing content for the vast majority of its user content. But between its decision to cite the United States Declaration of Independence as ‘Hate Speech,' and now this, there are no trusting mainstream companies. Origin […] дальше »
2019-4-29 19:24
Binance CFO Skeptical of Facebook’s Cryptocurrency
The CFO of one of the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchanges, Binance, Wei Zhou, told Yahoo Finance UK on April 26, 2019, that he suspects that Facebook is building a closed cryptocurrency ecosystem that will “wall off other people from coming into it. дальше »
2019-4-27 01:00
Binance CFO Has Choice Words for Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg About Closed Blockchain Ecosystems
Binance CFO Attacks Facebook Creator Mark Zuckerberg For Creating Closed Blockchain Ecosystem Wei Zhou, the CEO of Binance, the largest exchange in the world, has recently called Mark Zuckerberg a megalomaniac who is creating blockchain and crypto projects in order to squeeze crypto-based companies out of their current dominance in order to take over the […] дальше »
2019-4-27 22:57
Ripple Says Facebook Should Tap Into Blockchain for Payments: More to It or Just Wishful Thinking?
Recently we reported how a privacy-focused future is Facebook’s plan as shared by Mark Zuckerberg, the CEO of FB in its quarter first report. While Facebook manages to meet the user growth expectations, in the US and Canada, it has reached saturation. дальше »
2019-4-26 19:02
Zuckerberg Envisions “Privacy-Focused Future” as FB Shares Soar on Expectation of $5 Billion in Fines over Privacy Concerns
Recently, Twitter and Snapchat released its better than terrible revenue data for Q1 that had all the eyes on Facebook which met user growth and beat market expectations on revenue. Q1 revenue amounted $15. дальше »
2019-4-25 19:24
Mark Zuckerberg has a podcast now – but you may have already heard it
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg just launched a podcast the same day that his company issued its latest quarterly earnings report. But if you’ve been following his public posts on the social network over the few months, you’ve probably already heard the first two episodes. дальше »
2019-4-25 08:43
WhatsApp is failing to stop the spread of child abuse videos
Facebook-owned WhatsApp continues to be a hotbed for sharing sexual abuse videos in India, according to fresh findings from Cyber Peace Foundation (CPF), a New Delhi-based cyber security and policy think tank that fights against online crimes and warfare. дальше »
2019-4-24 16:32
Facebook exposed millions more Instagram passwords than we realized
Facebook today revealed it’d discovered millions of improperly secured passwords on its server. So, you know… business as usual. Facebook revealed in March it’d discovered a cache of Facebook passwords being stored in plain text form — meaning several thousand Facebook employees who had access could have read them at any time. дальше »
2019-4-19 01:53
How to activate Facebook Messenger’s new dark mode, no emoji required
In March, Facebook teased Messenger’s long-awaited dark mode. Users could unlock the feature by simply sending a crescent moon emoji to one of their friends. And now, after a month of public experimentation, the feature is receiving a wide release and can be unlocked simply by activating a toggle. дальше »
2019-4-16 20:49
HTC Exec: Facebook Coin is like the Intranet, Bitcoin is like the Internet
As the Bitcoin bear market ran its course through 2018 and early-2019, Facebook quietly entered the cryptocurrency and blockchain space. While the details of the venture were kept under lock and key at first, more and more has leaked about what pundits call “FBCoin,” a crypto asset from the social media giant that could bring. дальше »
2019-4-15 16:13
Facebook may soon let you chat with friends on mobile without Messenger
Five years ago, Facebook began encouraging users to use its standalone Messenger app to chat with their contacts, instead of using the built-in feature in the social network’s mobile apps. It appears that it’s now looking to bring messaging back to the primary Facebook app experience – which indicates a change in strategy for keeping users engaged on the platform App researcher Jane Manchun Wong tweeted a screenshot of a Facebook feature in the works, which shows a new tab for messaging people right within the social network’s app. дальше »
2019-4-12 10:48
Instagram is demoting posts to hide offensive and sexually explicit content
Yesterday, Instagram announced that it will start demoting content that doesn’t violate its Community Guidelines, but might be ‘inappropriate. ’ The announcement says that posts that are ‘sexually suggestive’, ‘hurtful’, or ‘violent’ can be removed from discovery sections and hashtag pages. дальше »
2019-4-11 12:19
Facebook’s AI prevents deceased users’ profiles from popping up in your suggestions
It’s hard to cope with the loss of a loved one, and it’s harder when their profile pops up on Facebook as a suggestion, as if they were still alive. Now, the social network is using AI to make sure that the profile of the deceased doesn’t “appear in a painful way,” along with some new tools for memorialization for remembering them. дальше »
2019-4-10 10:42
СМИ: Facebook намерен привлечь $1 млрд для залогового обеспечения своей цифровой валюты
Журналист The New York Times и автор книги «Цифровое золото: невероятная история биткоина» Натаниэль Поппер сообщил, что компания Facebook намерена привлечь порядка $1 млрд от венчурных инвесторов для обеспечения своей стабильной монеты. дальше »
2019-4-9 08:07
500 Million Facebook Users Records Unbelievably End Up on Amazon Servers
By CCN. com: Facebook’s clumsy handling of its users’ data has reached the WTF level. The latest reveal came from cybersecurity firm UpGuard. In a cleverly titled report called “Losing Face: Two More Cases of Third-Party Facebook App Data Exposure” the firm pointed out how Facebook continues to screw up when it comes to user records. дальше »
2019-4-4 12:34
Facebook data leak (yeah, another one) allegedly exposes passwords, likes, etc
Flip that board that says “It’s been _ days since we found a massive pile of unsecured Facebook data” right back to zero, and get ready to reset your passwords again just to be safe. Security researchers discovered hundreds of millions of records on publicly-accessible Amazon cloud servers — including names, passwords, comments, likes, and all the other stuff we should all just assume has already leaked at some point. дальше »
2019-4-4 00:23
Facebook wants to take another crack at news with a dedicated tab
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2019-4-2 11:59
Facebook announces a long-overdue transparency tool for News Feed
Over the weekend, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg sounded the alarm, calling for increased government regulation for internet platforms — including his own. Facebook, as you may have heard, has run into a few issues in recent years that would make it an unlikely advocate for this sort of regulation. дальше »
2019-4-2 04:21
How to add Facebook events to your Google Calendar
Welcome to TNW Basics, a collection of tips, guides, and advice on how to easily get the most out of your gadgets, apps, and other stuff. Facebook might not be the ideal social network for everyone right now, but it’s pretty handy when it comes to discovering or planning events. дальше »
2019-4-1 09:39
Андреас Антонопулос: Facebook будет продавать данные о транзакциях пользователей
Андреас Антонопулос, автор книги «Освоение Биткоинов» и известный влиятельный биткоин-пропагандист, высказал в интервью свое мнение о возможности создания Facebook или Telegram Coin. Он заявил, что всегда придерживался мнения, что в будущем будет создана корпоративная монета, поэтому его это не беспокоит. дальше »
2019-3-31 09:11
Facebook Bitcoin Scammers Target Aussie Celebs to Con Investors
Fraudsters and Facebook are profiting from scam ads featuring photos of popular Australian TV hosts that convince unwary Aussies to part with their cash and invest in bitcoin. You might expect this scam on an obscure internet chat room, maybe on the darknet, but nope, con-artists are using the world’s most popular social media platform and one of its biggest ad platforms to do it – and as far as Facebook is concerned it’s OK by them. дальше »
2019-3-30 11:40
Хотите угрозу своей конфиденциальности? Facebook к вашим услугам
Скоро социальная сеть Facebook превратится в имя нарицательное, так как скандал за скандалом вокруг нее дают пищу для размышлений: а так ли она хороша и “продвинута”, как пытаются ее представить? Когда-то советская мультипликация создала прекрасный мультфильм “Жил-был пес”. дальше »
2019-3-23 13:42
Facebook Prepares For Blockchain Adoption, Posts Job For Legal Blockchain Counsel
Facebook is making strides in the blockchain industry with new hires as they prepare to launch their US dollar-backed… The post Facebook Prepares For Blockchain Adoption, Posts Job For Legal Blockchain Counsel appeared first on Invest In Blockchain. дальше »
2019-3-22 01:42
Facebook Stablecoin Wants to Replace US Dollar Not Bitcoin: Kik Founder
Facebook could be on the path to replace the US Dollar with its own crypto asset as a global currency, claims Ted Livingston. The founder and chief executive of the Kik messaging app projected the upcoming stablecoin project as a WeChat aspirant. дальше »
2019-3-21 18:23
Why can’t Facebook keep problematic videos off its platform?
In the wake of the horrific shooting in Christchurch, New Zealand, that claimed the lives of 50 people and saw several more injured, Facebook noted it had removed some 1. 5 million video clips of the attack on its platform. дальше »
2019-3-18 13:34
Departing Facebook Execs Give Thumbs Down to Zuckerberg’s Latest Plans
Facebook chief product officer Chris Cox is calling it quits with the company following creative differences with chief executive Mark Zuckerberg. Joining him is Chris Daniels, who was formerly in charge of the company’s WhatsApp platform. дальше »
2019-3-16 04:12
Facebook Built an AI That’s a World-Class Expert on Porn
One thing you won’t be able to use Facebook’s new WhatsApp cryptocurrency for is buying or selling revenge porn on the social media platform. Facebook, the company revealed today, just made an AI that’s an expert on porn. дальше »
2019-3-15 19:43
Video: Here’s how to unsend things on Facebook Messenger
Welcome to TNW Basics, a collection of tips, tricks, guides, and advice on how to easily get the most out of your gadgets, apps, and other stuff. We’ve all done something stupid on Facebook Messenger. дальше »
2019-3-14 14:07
A close reading of Facebook’s wild nudity and sex guidelines
I’m now aware of something I wasn’t before: Facebook‘s guidelines on adult nudity and sexual activity. And let me tell you something – they’re wild. Basically, these are the policies the social media giant uses to define whether something is too sexual to be allowed on the platform. дальше »
2019-3-13 18:28
Facebook Cryptocurrency Could Raise $19 Billion, ‘Reinvigorate’ Company: Barclays
There’s a massive upside for Facebook entering the crypto space, according to tech analysts on Wall Street. The Facebook cryptocurrency, which will reportedly be used to facilitate cross-border payments and will have stablecoin properties, is worth at least $19 billion in revenue within the next two years, CNBC reports. дальше »
2019-3-12 21:14
Facebook has apparently lost 15 million US users since 2017, but it’s still winning big elsewhere
Somerville, New Jersey-based market research firm Edison Research noted last week that according to a survey it conducted, Facebook has an estimated 15 million fewer users in the US today than it did back in 2017, with the largest dips being counted in the age 12-34 category. дальше »
2019-3-11 09:09
Facebook’s Cryptocurrency is a YawnCoin, Not A ‘Blow to Bitcoin’
As Mark Zuckerberg outlines his vision for Facebook as a trusted digital brand for secure and private messages and payments between users, Billy Bambrough writes at Forbes: “Blow To Bitcoin As Mark Zuckerberg Warns Facebook Payments Are Coming “Bitcoin, which has recently attracted the attention of some of the world’s biggest technology entrepreneurs, is likely to soon get a major competitor: Mark Zuckerberg’s social networking giant Facebook. дальше »
2019-3-10 20:27
Facebook’s 2FA Sham: Users Are Yet Again Exploited
Most web users have begrudgingly gotten used to the two-factor authentication (2FA) process that’s supposed to protect online accounts. Facebook’s 2FA process is under fire because like so many other snafus that come with being on Facebook, it’s more to it than meets the eye. дальше »
2019-3-6 01:27
Social Media Giants Facebook and Telegram to Launch Own Digital Currencies
Social media giant Facebook looks to launch a basketcoin and Telegram's crypto project is almost complete. Read about them here. The post Social Media Giants Facebook and Telegram to Launch Own Digital Currencies appeared first on CoinCentral. дальше »
2019-3-4 03:44
Facebook to Reportedly Launch Its Cryptocurrency in First Half Of 2019
It appears that it is finally happening — after Anthony Pompliano said that Facebook would build the most used… The post Facebook to Reportedly Launch Its Cryptocurrency in First Half Of 2019 appeared first on Invest In Blockchain. дальше »
2019-3-1 09:35
Content moderation jobs for social networks are still terrible
The Verge’s Casey Newton has a harrowing story out about the pitiful conditions that contract workers tasked with moderating content on Facebook have to deal with on a daily basis. It’s not the first such investigative piece on this topic, and perhaps that’s what worries me the most. дальше »
2019-2-26 10:10
Mark Zuckerberg Considering Blockchain for Data Authorization
Mark Zuckerberg hinted in a February 20, 2019 interview that he is considering making use of blockchain technology for data authorization purposes. Data Authorization Facebook has taken its time when it comes to entering the blockchain market. дальше »
2019-2-25 13:11
We’re Freeriders: Facebook Co-Founder Chris Hughes, Worth $500 Million, Wants to Pay Higher Taxes
Facebook co-founder Chris Hughes is back advocating for higher taxes for wealthy Americans. This is not the first time Hughes is calling on the government to take a step to help low-income Americans trying to make ends meet. дальше »
2019-2-12 17:29
Facebook is so Dominant it Earned $5 Billion in China in 2018 – a Country Where It’s Banned
In what can only be further evidence of the global reach of Facebook, reports show that the social media platform earned $5 billion in revenue from China. Yet Facebook has been prohibited in China since 2009. дальше »
2019-2-10 15:08
Facebook’s New Interest In Blockchain Firms Fresh Rumors
It was reported by The Information on February 6, 2019, that Facebook is interested in acquiring more blockchain firms following their recent acquisition of Chainspace. First Step On February 5, 2019, it came to light that Facebook had made its first blockchain acquisition by purchasing ChainSpace. дальше »
2019-2-8 22:00
Facebook Moves Closer to ‘FaceCoin’ Acquiring Its First Blockchain Startup
Social media mogul Facebook has made an advance in its blockchain effort by hiring a blockchain startup specializing in smart contracts and facilitating payments. Facebook ‘Acqui-Hires’ Chainspace According to financial media Cheddar, Facebook has hired a small blockchain company called Chainspace. дальше »
2019-2-5 12:30
Facebook Proves High Interest in Blockchain by Hiring Chainspace Team
A source has revealed that Facebook is making a big secret move to venture into the blockchain industry in a big way. This the company is doing by hiring members of the team of researchers behind blockchain platform Chainspace. дальше »
2019-2-5 09:42
Report: Facebook Acquires Blockchain Startup in Apparent First
Facebook has reportedly acquired blockchain startup Chainspace in an ‘acquihire,’ or an acquisition of a company made primarily for the skills or expertise of its staff
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