Facebook to merge WhatsApp, Instagram and Messenger

Facebook to merge WhatsApp, Instagram and Messenger

While the services will continue to function as separate apps, the underlying technical infrastructure will be unified.
Some users need to be paid over $1,000 to stop using Facebook for a year

Some users need to be paid over $1,000 to stop using Facebook for a year

This shows how much Facebook users value the service of the social networking site that you need to pay them on average of more than $1,000 to quit using it for a year.
Some popular Android apps are sending data to Facebook without user consent

Some popular Android apps are sending data to Facebook without user consent

The Privacy International campaign group discovered that at least 20 of the most popular Android apps send certain data to Facebook without user consent.
Facebook allowed Netflix and Spotify to read users' private messages

Facebook allowed Netflix and Spotify to read users' private messages

A New York Times report has shed new light on previously undisclosed aspects of Facebook's business partnerships.
Facebook bug exposed up to 6.8 million users' photos to third party apps

Facebook bug exposed up to 6.8 million users' photos to third party apps

Another day, another data breach at Facebook.
In pictures: Facebook's new office @ Marina One

In pictures: Facebook's new office @ Marina One

First up: do you know that this is Facebook's third office in the last decade?
Hackers had access to personal data of 29 million Facebook accounts

Hackers had access to personal data of 29 million Facebook accounts

Facebook gave an update on its ongoing investigations on its worst security breach ever.
Security issue exposed 50 million Facebook accounts to hackers

Security issue exposed 50 million Facebook accounts to hackers

Facebook revealed yesterday that its engineering team discovered a security issue affecting almost 50 million accounts. Read to find out more!
Facebook is shutting down three apps that most of us have never even heard of

Facebook is shutting down three apps that most of us have never even heard of

Facebook will be shutting down three applications that most of us, in this part of the world, have never even heard of before the company’s official announcement.
A Facebook bug recently went around randomly unblocking blocked people

A Facebook bug recently went around randomly unblocking blocked people

It's now fixed though, but check your blocked list just to be sure.