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User error causes six hour outage on Facebook, Instagram and Whatsapp
Wed, 6th Oct 2021
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Following a six-hour outage on Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp, bringing millions of digital lives to a halt, criticism of the company has been widespread.
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Android espionage: ESET uncovers BladeHawk campaign via Facebook
Wed, 8th Sep 2021
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cyber espionage
ESET researchers uncover targeted mobile espionage campaign against Kurdish group, distributed via Facebook profiles.
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Facebook joins the ID2020 Alliance
Tue, 31st Aug 2021
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partner programmes
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data privacy
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The initiative aims to ensure technologies are designed and implemented in ways that are privacy-protecting, user-controlled, equitable, and interoperable.
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Netsafe works with global tech giants to address online harm in NZ
Fri, 6th Aug 2021
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Facebook, Google, TikTok, and Twitter are joining Netsafe to develop a code of practice for online safety in New Zealand.
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Facebook teams up with UoA for information governance
Tue, 13th Jul 2021
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Facebook partners with University of Auckland to support new information governance course, offering scholarships to underrepresented students.
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Data requests to Apple, Google, Facebook and Microsoft triple as surveillance escalates
Thu, 1st Jul 2021
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Global user data surveillance has increased for the seventh consecutive year, with data requests to tech giants tripling from 2013 to 2019.
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NUS, NTU & Facebook explore cooling solutions for tropical data centers
Mon, 21st Jun 2021
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sustainability
Singapore's Nanyang Technological University and National University of Singapore are developing new cooling solutions for tropical data centers.
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HPE, Facebook and Microsoft open up patent books in effort to tackle climate change
Fri, 30th Apr 2021
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As part of the Low-Carbon Patent Pledge, the three companies have made ‘hundreds’ of royalty free patents available.
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Microsoft endorses Australia’s proposal on technology and the news
Mon, 15th Feb 2021
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Microsoft calls on Biden Administration to adopt Australia's News Media Bargaining Code for fairer share of online revenue for news orgs.
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Microsoft, Facebook and PayPal most impersonated brands during phishing attacks
Thu, 11th Feb 2021
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Microsoft has maintained its position as the brand most often found in phishing emails, followed by Facebook and PayPal.
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Facebook ad engagement equal to social networking, study finds
Tue, 2nd Feb 2021
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Facebook users are engaging just as much with ads as they are with each other, according to new data from Hootsuite and We Are Social.
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Users pay with personal data - Kaspersky on WhatsApp move to share data with Facebook
Tue, 19th Jan 2021
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WhatsApp's new terms and conditions, which allow data sharing with Facebook, have sparked criticism among users.
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Workplace from Facebook rolls out two new broadcast capabilities
Fri, 15th Jan 2021
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Workplace from Facebook has rolled out a couple of new services designed to help businesses and their employees navigate hybrid working and lockdown periods.
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How NZ Labour crushed the National Party on Facebook
Wed, 4th Nov 2020
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National Party's broad, varied Facebook campaign may have contributed to their election loss, says digital marketing expert.
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Zoom teams up with Facebook, Amazon and Google to expand to smart displays
Wed, 26th Aug 2020
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The company says the expansion brings Zoom to widely-used devices and broadens their capabilities to the work environment.
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Facebook adds new video conferencing apps to Workplace
Tue, 25th Aug 2020
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Facebook has announced a series of updates for organisations using Workplace and Portal to collaborate with colleagues.
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Global technology industry deals total $34.4bn in April 2020
Wed, 27th May 2020
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Technology industry deals worldwide reach USD $34.4bn in April 2020, a 33.8% increase from March, driven largely by Asia Pacific activity.
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Facebook unveils product and business updates as it outlines Future of Work vision
Mon, 25th May 2020
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Facebook outlines its flexible work vision, updates products for the evolving workplace, enhancing remote connectivity.
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Facebook's Workplace unveils new features to help business navigate COVID-19
Tue, 28th Apr 2020
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Facebook introduces new features on Workplace from Facebook platform to help organizations navigate the COVID-19 crisis.
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Google leads donations as tech sector pledges US$1.4 billion to COVID-19 crisis
Mon, 13th Apr 2020
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Tech giants donate over $1.4bn to combat COVID-19 crisis. Google leads with $800m, followed by Cisco ($225m) and Facebook ($120m).