Facebook, Google assert they are working towards complying with Centre’s new IT rules

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Bogus Facebook account created in the name of Western Railway employees Union Division Secretary

Personal information of more than 500 million Facebook users leaked

<p>Details of more than 500 million Facebook users have been found available on a website for hackers. The information appears to be several years old, but it is another example of the vast amount of information collected by Facebook and other social media sites, and the limits to how secure that information is. According to […]</p>

‘Kesari’,’MS Dhoni’ actor Sandeep Nahar found dead after facebook video

<p>Actor Sandeep Nahar was found dead at his Mumbai home on Monday, the police said, adding they are investigating whether it was a case of death by suicide. The police said the actor posted a video on his official Facebook profile page before he was found dead. Nahar, who was in his 30s and starred […]</p>

Vadodara cyber crime team arrest accused involved in demanding money from people through Rajendra Trivedi fan club facebook account

<p>Vadodara cyber crime team arrest accused from Haryana involved in demanding money from people through Rajendra Trivedi fan club facebook account. The accused used  picture of the MLA in the profile and asked people to deposit money in the phone pay account 9776212761. The cyber crime team received the complaint from Premal Modi about someone […]</p>

Facebook turns 17: How the social media giant has changed over the years

<p>Social media giant Facebook went online as a dorm room experiment on February 4, 2004. The website ushered people into a new wave of social media and became a sensation within months of its launch, clocking 1 million users in its inception year alone. Months before the launch of Facebook, 19-year-old Mark Zuckerberg developed a […]</p>

Signal and Telegram seeing huge waves of new users amid WhatsApp privacy row

<p>Privacy conscious smartphone users are opting for Telegram and Signal messaging apps to chat and communicate as the most popular messaging app, WhatsApp, has explicitly mentioned sharing data with parent company Facebook. Downloads of Signal app have seen a 79% increase from India during the period January 1 to January 6 compared to December 26 […]</p>

WhatsApp introduces new privacy policy, will share your data with Facebook

<p>WhatsApp, the messaging platform owned by Facebook, has updated its Privacy Policy. All users received a notice, saying that the service will now be sharing user data with other Facebook companies. This comes in stark contrast with what the company initially promised back in 2014 during the acquisition by Facebook when WhatsApp assured its goal […]</p>

Fake facebook account of senior Congress leader started by fraudster to cheat

<p> Complaint given to cyber crime department Senior leader of Vadodara Congress Narendra Rawat has lodged a complaint with the cyber crime department regarding a fake facebook account started by someone and seeking money from his contacts. The accused seeking immediate help of Rs 10,000 to Rs 20,000 through payphone by messaging them. While social media […]</p>