GENEVA – U.N. human rights experts investigating a possible genocide in Myanmar said on Monday that Facebook had played a role in spreading hate speech there. Facebook had no immediate comment on the criticism on Monday, although in the past the company has said that it was working to … Read …

While previous updates have smoothed out some rough edges for transferring saves and assisting with voice chat, this one's highlight addition is the ability to suggest Nintendo Accounts based on your Twitter and Facebook friend lists (assuming you've linked them and are over 13 years old). There are … Read More

The Facebook page organising the deals has been taken down by the network after they were contacted by Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games Corporation (GOLDOC). Page creator Glen Crawford told AAP it was frustrating a positive idea had been removed and he was determined to get it back … Read More

Facebook has been a channel for people to connect one another in every aspect possible. This time, the social networking service enterprise connects online buyers and sellers. With a whopping 550 million people buying and selling in Facebook groups every month, the company wants a share of the … Read More

Facebook played a role in spreading hate speech in Myanmar, according to UN human rights experts investigating possible genocide there. Marzuki Darusman, chairman of the UN Fact-Finding Mission on Myanmar, said social media has played a "determining role" in the crisis, in which hundreds of … Read More

UN Myanmar investigator Yanghee Lee said Facebook was a huge part of public, civil and private life, and the government used it to disseminate information to the public. "Everything is done through Facebook in Myanmar," she told reporters, adding it had helped the impoverished country but had also … Read More

At Facebook, starting salaries for new hires and raises for employees are determined by a set formula. • The reason, Janelle Gale, VP of HR at Facebook, told Business Insider, is because determining compensation based on employer-candidate negotiations simply rewards good negotiators. Read More

United Nations human rights experts who are investigating potential Rohingya genocide in Myanmar say that Facebook had a role in spreading hate speech in the country. Marzuki Darusman, chairman of the U.N. fact-finding mission on Myanmar, said that social media has played a critical role in the … Read More

Facebook generates your feed based on your past likes. Its business model figures you'll be more likely to stay on the platform by being fed items that please rather than oppose or challenge you. In other words, social media weaponises the “idols of the human mind”, which Bacon said prevent …

The top five apps list in each country is fairly consistent, though Facebook does not appear in all markets. However, Facebook-owned WhatsApp is the top app is seven of 13 countries. Overall, then, Facebook has the number one app in 10 out of 13 countries in the report. Snapchat has …