WhatsApp has delayed its new privacy policy until May following the widespread backlash and confusion it faced after releasing new terms users must agree to before February 8. The new privacy policy concerned data sharing with Facebook which has now caused some users to move …
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Facebook to Open an Office in Lagos, Nigeria in 2021
Facebook announced on Wednesday, it plans to open an office in Lagos, Nigeria which will be operational from H2, 2021. The only African office so far was established in Johannesburg, South Africa in 2015 but Facebook says it is establishing the second office as part …
Facebook is Now Merging Instagram and Messenger Chats
When Facebook acquired WhatsApp, the company said it plans to unify messaging across its other apps; Messenger and Instagram. That appears to be underway already according to The Verge, on Friday evening, an update screen popped up on Instagram’s iOS and Android app showing the …
Facebook to Acquire GIPHY in a $400 Million Deal
Popular GIF search engine platform GIPHY is to be acquired by Facebook in a deal estimated to be worth $400 million. Facebook did not disclose the terms of the deal in its announcement today, but a report from Axios reveal the deal to be worth …
Facebook and Instagram Roll Out Features to Help Find and Support Small Businesses
As the world continues to battle the COVID-19 pandemic, Facebook has rolled out new ways and tools to help find and support small businesses. In a blog post, the company announced the introduction of a new “Support Small Business” sticker on Instagram. Businesses can be …
Facebook News Feed Not Loading? See How to Fix
Is your Facebook News Feed not loading? If this is happening to you, you cannot enjoy the social media platform and you need to fix it. Facebook News Feed is where everything happens, this the place where you see updates from the people that matters …
Facebook Introduces Facebook Dating, Launches in 20 Countries
Last week, Facebook joined a list of companies that serve the romantic interests of many people across the world. According to a post on Facebook Newsroom, Facebook Dating will let its users integrate their Instagram posts with their profile thereby enabling them to add their …
A Complete Guide on How to Delete Facebook
Did you know Facebook has over 1.59 billion users across the world? This popularity is not expected to slow down any time soon. Actually, it is an integral part of many people’s social life. But have you ever stopped to think about how secure the …
How to Search Facebook without an Account
Facebook continues, indefatigably, to hold tight to its coveted status of the biggest and the most popular social media network in the world. With its active monthly user base hitting well over 2.2 billion, Facebook towers over its closest rivals — the likes of YouTube with …
Facebook F8 Developer Conference Keynote – Top Announcements
Yesterday, Facebook began its F8 developer conference starting with a keynote address by Facebook’s CEO, Mark Zuckerberg. Speaking on this year’s event, Zuckerberg said, “the future is private.” This event comes at a time when the social media platform has received criticisms over its role …
Facebook Screenshot – Will People Get Notifications if I Screenshot their Photos
Today, social media apps serve as a channel of communication between people. These apps also have a large number of users. One of such platforms is Facebook. Facebook offers us the chance to connect, share media and even ideas. However, many people feel the site …
WhatsApp Co-Founder Brian Acton Renews Call for Facebook Users to Delete Their Account
Brian Acton, who co-founded WhatsApp alongside Jan Koum, defended his decision to have the company sold to Mark Zuckerberg’s Facebook for a whopping $19 billion and urged students to delete their Facebook accounts when he made a rare public appearance last week Wednesday at Stanford …
1000+ Top Facebook Status Quotes
Facebook comes as one of the largest platforms to connect with family and friends. It’s also an ideal place to share your thoughts and views on any subject. When one of such ideas are posted on the site, it’s called a status. FB status (for …
Facebook’s CEO to Integrate WhatsApp, Facebook Messenger and Instagram
According to unconfirmed reports from the New York Times, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg wants to create a single messaging platform with Facebook’s messaging platforms. The platforms include big names such Facebook Messenger, Instagram and WhatsApp all under the control of Facebook. To achieve this task, Zuckerberg …
Facebook Announces Lip Sync Live, Imitates Musical.ly
Facebook has made playing uploading and playing copyrighted music on its platform easy by partnering with music companies around the world. It has also announced a new feature of its platform called Lip Sync Live, a rival to the well-known lip-syncing app, Musical.ly It’s now …
Facebook Cracks Down on Engagement Bait and Manipulative Posts
If you are one of those on Facebook, brand pages or publishers that like making posts with captions like, “LIKE this post if you love Pizza, Share this if you will be in Lagos tomorrow, etc” and lots more, Facebook will begin demoting your posts …