(Reuters) – Rocket company SpaceX's verified Facebook page disappeared on Friday, minutes after its founder and Silicon Valley billionaire Elon Musk promised on Twitter to take down the page when challenged by a user. Elon Musk at a SpaceX press conference last month. REUTERS/Joe Skipper. Read More

There might be something deeper to this Musk vs. Facebook situation. If you'll recall, Musk and Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg had a little beef last year when Zuckerberg suggested that people who created doomsday scenarios about artificial intelligence were irresponsible. Musk has said often that he … Read More

As it has claimed before, Cambridge Analytica says it destroyed the mishandled Facebook data years ago, but new reporting has brought that claim into question. Facebook said recently it was working with a firm to conduct its own audit of Cambridge Analytica, but the investigation is on pause while the … …

We are at a crunch point between truth and lies, and Facebook is right at the centre. This week we – the Observer and Guardian, Channel 4 News and the New York Times – have thrown our all at exposing the dark arts facilitated by Facebook's waywardness and its neglect …

Greater emphasis on customer care: Using the social media platform for marketing their products and building relations with their clients, can be a double-edged sword if they want to share their grievances about a product or a service. It has become easy for people to share their feedback publicly, which … …

That's Mastodon, a Twitter-like social network that's had a massive spike in sign-ups this week. As the #deletefacebook movement has gained steam, people are registering for Mastodon at four times the rate that they normally do, according to Eugen Rochko, the service's creator. Between Monday and … Read More

The fundamental problem is social media companies like Facebook, Twitter and others have built their business model on the idea of capturing and breaking down your data and selling your attention to the highest bidder. Students will ask me, “Why doesn't Facebook have a customer service number I … Read More

Removing its ads from the major social media platforms, not just Facebook, is an interesting one. If anything, it makes clear that the problems don't just stem from Mark Zuckerberg and his platforms in Silicon Valley, but all of the platforms people regularly use throughout their daily lives. It's easy …

In a series of media interviews this week, Zuckerberg went into full damage control mode about how the company handled user data when it discovered in 2015 that 50 million … If a developer doesn't want to comply with Facebook's audit, Facebook will ban it from the social network, Zuckerberg …

Over 2000 adults were surveyed about their social media habits over a week in January 2018, spanning different age ranges, genders, ethnicities, education and geographical factors. Unsurprisingly, the average American will use at least three of the mentioned platforms and social media usage was … Read More