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Extend Wishes This Pohela Boishakh With These Greetings and Messages

Facebook share · Twitter share · Share on Google+ · Share on Whatsapp. PC: Twitter. New Year might come once in a year for people across the world, but people in many parts of India can't wait to make merry and indulge to their heart's content to celebrate their respective …

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WhatsApp Issues Vague Clarification On Sharing Payments Data with Facebook

Even as WhatsApp keeps touting its end-to-end encryption, questions about its data-privacy practices continue to linger. Following outrage surrounding its revelations that it shares user-data with Facebook, WhatsApp then claimed that it shares 'very little data' with the social media giant. Alarmingly … Read More

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WhatsApp Fixes Timestamp Bug That Added ASCII Codes in Android Beta

Just a couple of days after WhatsApp beta for Android was spotted replacing timestamps with ASCII codes, the development team has released a new beta version that fixes the odd issue. It was found that the bug was only affecting the WhatsApp beta version 2.18.109 that was released on April …

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Twitter helps push the boundaries of storytelling

While Twitter is mostly synonymous with cat memes, reaction gifs and the odd declaration of war, there are many using its bite-sized constraints to create more substantial fare; sharp, shortform stories that would be impossible in any other medium, and on Twitter have formed an entire culture. Last year … Read …

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Will Facebook Be Broken Up?

Since the Cambridge Analytica scandal broke just a few weeks ago, Facebook has seen its stock fall by $100 billion, and Mark Zuckerberg was forced to go before Congress. But what happens next for the 2.25 billion-person social network? Will it be regulated? Or broken up? Kevin Roose, a tech … …

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Facebook CEO’s compensation jumps to $8.9 million as security costs soar

Menlo Park, California-based Facebook paid to buy, install and maintain security measures for Zuckerberg's personal residences, which include properties in San Francisco and Palo Alto, the filing showed. The Facebook board's compensation committee authorized Zuckerberg's security program, the … Read More

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Facebook spent $7.3 million on Zuckerberg’s security last year

Facebook said Friday that it spent more than $7.3 million on personal security for CEO Mark Zuckerberg last year, according to an SEC filing. That's up almost 50 percent from 2016's $4.8 million. The company also said it spent more than $1.5 million on private plane costs, up from $870,000 …

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Kathua Rape Fallout: Assam, Bihar Cops Bust Fake News

While the police confirmed details of the crime they denied that the image being shared on social media was that of the survivor. BOOM did a Google Reverse Image Search of the photo which did not yield any results. However, we have reason to believe it is not the same …

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Moscow Slams French Report on “Syrian Chemical Weapons” Based on Social Media

"The pretext for the attack, according to the statements made by US officials and the so called secret report recently published by French intelligence agencies, were mass media and social media publications," Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said. She also remarked that while mass … Read More

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‘Diamond & Silk’ offer chance for bipartisan push back on social media censorship

Diamond and Silk are the biggest free-speech heroes to emerge from Facebook's congressional hearings this week. These two black women should be rallied behind as they put a compelling face on political censorship on social media. Yet, black lawmakers and social justice leaders are holding their … Read More

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