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What was once thunderously described as 'surveillance capitalism' is now a pandemic necessity
There are countless examples of corporates supporting horrible regimes. United Fruit, Shell, Rio Tinto are some of the better known cases
Some strategists voiced concerns to Facebook about how Google's decision would affect it
The detailed report also showed that government demands for user information hit a new high led by the US
Access to Facebook data helped Tinder thrive, but there came a point when it inched closer to losing that access
Experts say current laws are inadequate when it comes to protection of privacy from unauthorised surveillance by govt
Facebook global affairs V-P says India must push free flow of information
New York state Attorney General Letitia James released a statement announcing the action on behalf of seven other states and the District of Columbia
According to the European Court of Justice ruling, a site that embeds the Facebook "like" icon and link on its pages also sends user data to the US web giant
Last week, Facebook had said hackers had exploited a vulnerability in its system, impacting up to 50 million accounts
Facebook has been the focus of the investigation since February when evidence emerged that an app had been used to harvest the data of an estimated 87 million Facebook users across the world