Свежие новости и отзывы о Facebook

Mark Zuckerberg today begins his second day of testimony. The Facebook CEO spent more than five hours yesterday answering the questions of U.S. Senators, and will now testify before the House Energy and Commerce Committee. As was the case with the Senate, we expect to hear plenty about the Cambridge Analytica scandal and Russian election […]... →

Однако юзерам придется доказать, что данные используются злоумышленниками... →

Чем запомнилась прошедшая неделя, по мнению эксперта... →

Оказалось, что сенаторы не особо понимают, как Facebook работает... →

Facebook объявил о запуске новой программы, в рамках которой компания будет вознаграждать участников за выявление случаев злоупотребления данными пользователей. Выплаты будут составлять от $500 до $40 тыс. в зависимости от масштаба злоупотребления. Data Abuse Bounty Program – это первая инициатива такого рода в отрасли. «Это поможет нам найти случаи злоупотребления данными, которые не связаны с уязвимостями […] Сообщение Facebook заплатит до $40 тыс. за выявление случаев злоупотребления данными появились сн... →

10 апреля глава Facebook Марк Цукерберг выступил перед Сенатом США, чтобы дать показания по поводу массовой утечки данных пользователей и ответить на другие вопросы. На момент завершения слушаний стоимость акций компании выросла на 4,5% до $165,04. При этом состояние Цукерберга увеличилось на $2,7 млрд до $67 млрд, согласно данным Bloomberg Billionaires Index. Акции Facebook достигли максимального уровня […] Сообщение Марк Цукерберг разбогател на $2,7 млрд после слушаний в Сенате США появились сначала на Se... →

Акции Facebook выросли рекордно с апреля 2016 года... →

Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg pulled off a smooth appearance in a joint Senate hearing today, dodging most questions while maintaining an adequately patient vibe through five hours of varied but mostly tame questioning. The chief executive avoided admitting that Facebook is a publisher or a monopoly, refused to commit to any meaningful legislation and respectfully addressed […]... →

Posted by purna_vLet’s start off with a quick “True or False?” game: “By 2020, the average person will have more conversations with their bot than with their spouse.” True, or false? You may be surprised to learn that speaking more with bots than our spouse is precisely what Gartner is predicting. And when Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg says “messaging is one of the few things that people do more than social networking,” it requires no leap of faith to see that chatbots are an integral part of marketing’s futur... →

Mark Zuckerberg ran his apology scripts, trotted out his lists of policy fixes and generally dulled the Senate into submission. And that constitutes success for Facebook. Zuckerberg testified before the joint Senate judiciary and commerce committee today, capitalizing on the lack of knowledge of the politicians and their surface-level questions. Half the time, Zuckerberg got […]... →

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg officially shot down the conspiracy theory that the social network has some way of keeping tabs on its users by tapping into the mics on people’s smartphones. During Zuckerberg’s testimony before the Senate this afternoon, Senator Gary Peters asked the CEO if the social network is mining audio from mobile devices […]... →

As Mark Zuckerberg’s Facebook testimony stretches on, a rough exchange with Senator John Neely Kennedy of Louisiana produced some of the day’s more memorable sound bites. “Mr. Zuckerberg, I come in peace. I don’t want to vote to have to regulate Facebook, but by God I will,” Sen. Kennedy began his short exchange. “In fact, […]... →

The app permissions that led to 87 million Facebook users' data being harvested and sold to Cambridge Analytica may have also allowed access to those users' inboxes, the company confirmed today. This wasn't achieved by any underhanded means, exactly, but people might not have realized that they were granting permission to read and record their private messages as well as more public data like location and interests.... →

While many of us in the tech world are familiar with Facebook’s business model, there is a common misconception among people that Facebook collects information about you and then sells that information to advertisers. Zuckerberg wants everyone (especially the U.S. Senate) to know that’s not the case, and has laid forth the most simple example […]... →

Это наибольший процентный рост с апреля 2016 года.... →

In the middle of testimony over Facebook’s privacy scandal, Sen. Ted Cruz of Texas took a moment to grill Mark Zuckerberg over his company’s political loyalties. In the course of a testy exchange between Sen. Cruz and Zuckerberg, the senator brought up the dismissal of Palmer Luckey, the controversial founder of virtual reality tech development […]... →

Shareholders seemed to have incredibly low expectations of Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s ability to handle a Senate testimony, because Facebook stock climbed 4.5 percent Tuesday with the bulk of the gains coming during his televised testimony. Though the markets closed nearly an hour ago, Zuckerberg is still being peppered by Senators in an hours-long testimony […]... →

Facebook’s founder said last month that the company is open to being regulated. But today he got asked by the US senate what sort of legislative changes he would (and wouldn’t) like to see as a fix for the problems that the Cambridge Analytica data scandal has revealed. Zuckerberg’s response on this — and on […]... →

While the recent Cambridge Analytica data privacy scandal is the main focus for American lawmakers questioning Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg today, the company’s record beyond the U.S. raises even more alarms. During the hearing, Vermont Senator Patrick Leahy brought up the company’s role in the ongoing ethnic violence in Myanmar, citing one incident where death threats […]... →

Facebook didn’t ban Cambridge Analytica when it found out in 2015 that it had received user data from Dr. Aleksandr Kogan, and Zuckerberg called that a mistake during his testimony before the Senate. Cambridge Analytica has since been banned. Zuckerberg explained that “I want to correct one thing that I said earlier in response to […]... →