Liz Gannes in Social on December 21, 2011 at 9:36 am PT
The Irish Data Protection Commission today concluded that Facebook has “a positive approach and commitment” to protecting the privacy of its international users.
Liz Gannes in Social on December 19, 2011 at 12:59 pm PT
In a ruling that could have significant implications for Facebook’s business, a district court judge has denied Facebook’s request to throw out a lawsuit by users upset about being featured in its advertisements.
John Paczkowski in Mobile on December 14, 2011 at 4:16 pm PT
The mobile analytics company says if there’s an official FTC investigation, it doesn’t know about it.
Liz Gannes in Social on December 5, 2011 at 5:00 am PT
Two and a half months after Facebook promised that a huge revision of its self-expression and sharing tools were coming soon, users and developers are still waiting.
Liz Gannes in Social on November 29, 2011 at 2:29 pm PT
Of the 25 posts CEO Mark Zuckerberg has published on Facebook’s corporate blog in the past five years — including today’s acknowledging a long-term privacy settlement with the FTC — I count 10 that were written to address complaints.
Liz Gannes in Social on November 29, 2011 at 10:34 am PT
Facebook has agreed to 20 years of privacy audits in response to complaints by the U.S. Federal Trade Commission that it unfairly deceived users about the privacy of their personal information.
Kara Swisher in News on September 29, 2011 at 4:31 am PT
The acquisitive search giant plays the odds again in Washington, D.C., with handset purchase.