Facebook Expands Portability Tool to Cover Posts and Notes
April 20, 2021
Facebook rolled out a portability tool last year, enabling users to easily transfer their photos to third-party cloud platforms, including Google Photos, Backblaze, Dropbox, and Koofr. The same tool is expanding and will now allow…
Facebook Steps up Security Game on Mobile
March 19, 2021
Account security is of utmost importance, whether you consider yourself at high risk of being hacked or not. Facebook has allowed users to secure their accounts with physical security keys on the desktop since 2017….
Facebook Unveils Plan to Get People Vaccinated Against COVID-19
March 16, 2021
Facebook’s CEO Mark Zuckerberg has unveiled a plan on how the social media giant will be helping get more people vaccinated. Zuckerberg said they’ve helped connect over 2 billion people to authoritative COVID-19 information in…
Instagram Reels Coming to the Main Facebook App
March 9, 2021
Facebook-owned photo-sharing app Instagram is testing a way for creators to share their short-video clips on Facebook.com. The new test will be first live in India, Facebook’s biggest market in the world. It’s not surprising…
Facebook “unfriends” Australia Over Milestone Media Code
February 23, 2021
Facebook has implemented new measures in Australia in retaliation to the country’s proposed new Media Bargaining law. The proposed law would require Facebook and other big technology companies like Google to pay for news. In…
Facebook is Building a Smartwatch
February 16, 2021
Social media giant Facebook is developing a smartwatch, the first foray of the company to the wearables market, dominated by Apple’s likes. According to a report from The Information, the company is developing a smartwatch…
Clubhouse is the latest shiny object; Facebook Wants In
February 12, 2021
If you’re a Twitter regular, Clubhouse discussions are unavoidable. People have something to say about Clubhouse, left and right. For starters, Clubhouse is an audio-based social network that allows people to chat about anything in…
WhatsApp Pressured to Retire Controversial Privacy Policy Update in India
January 20, 2021
India’s ministry of IT is urging Facebook to withdraw WhatsApp’s privacy policy updates in the country. In a message to the Facebook-owned messaging platform, the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology says the new privacy…
WhatsApp Users Forced to Share Data with Facebook in New Policy Changes
January 7, 2021
WhatsApp Messenger is notifying users of some policy changes that will require them to share data with Facebook. In a new in-app notification sent to users, the Facebook-owned messaging app says, “you’ll need to accept…
