Whatsapp status: How to download video from someone else's status
Tue, Jul 03, 2018
There is a hidden Whatsapp status folder in phone, and when you click on your friend’s Whatsapp story, it gets auto downloaded in your phone in the folder called .statuses, which is kept hidden to prevent you from saving Whatsapp status images to gallery to avoid copyright issues. You just need to unhide the folder to copy Whatsapp status of others, and do not need rooting of Android Marshmallow/Nougat device or jailbreak iOS iDevice.
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Facebook bug unblocks unwanted connections for a bit; glitch fixed
Tue, Jul 03, 2018
The vast majority of the more than 800,000 people affected by the bug had only one person they had blocked be temporarily unblocked, according to Facebook. People affected by the bug will get notifications encouraging them to check their blocked lists. Facebook chief Mark Zuckerberg earlier this year was grilled by the European Parliament and the US Congress about a massive breach of users' personal data in the Cambridge Analytica scandal.
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Facebook bug unblocks unwanted connections for a bit
Tue, Jul 03, 2018
Facebook said it is notifying more than 800,000 users that a software bug temporarily unblocked people at the social network and its Messenger service. The glitch active between May 29 and June 5 has been fixed, according to Facebook, which has been striving to regain trust in the aftermath of a Cambridge Analytica data privacy scandal.
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Google, Facebook tricking users to not use privacy rights: Report
Fri, Jun 29, 2018
European service providers gave users a wide array of GDPR updates. Among these services, users of Facebook, Google`s services, and Windows 10 had to click through and approve update messages as part of the companies` attempt to comply with the new legislation.
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Now you can easily track ad campaigns on Facebook, Twitter
Fri, Jun 29, 2018
Facebook said on Thursday it would go even further by enabling users to see listings of all active ad campaigns, whether the advertiser is political in nature or not. Users can also view a log of name changes to a Facebook page.
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WhatsApp beaten by Google Hangouts? Do it all for free
Thu, Jun 28, 2018
It is a social media site to connect people to each other. The hangout service is provided by the Google. It serves many features and one can even use it for business purposes. It can be used through the site or its App can be downloaded.
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Bitcoin U-turn: Facebook eases bans on cryptocurrency ads
Wed, Jun 27, 2018
Facebook said on Tuesday that it is taking steps to ease a January policy banning financial products and services associated with cryptocurrency. Rob Leathern, Product Management Director at Facebook, said in an official blog post that the world`s largest social media network has "looked at the best way to refine this policy -- to allow some ads while also working to ensure that they`re safe."
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How to get paid for using Facebook group: Subscription Groups feature is the answer
Mon, Jun 25, 2018
How to get paid for using Facebook group: The new Facebook feature will be available to a small number initially on a trial basis. The feature is called Facebook Subscription Groups and the feature could be available to everyone once the trial is complete.
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When a text can trigger a lynching: WhatsApp struggles with incendiary messages in India
Mon, Jun 25, 2018
The essence of the message, written in Hindi, was that 500 people disguised as beggars were roaming the area so that they could kill people to harvest their organs. The message also urged recipients to forward it to friends and family. Police say the message was fake.
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Facebook expands fact-checking initiative to new countries
Fri, Jun 22, 2018
The social media giant now has the fact-checking programme running in 14 countries and plans to scale to more countries by the end of the year. In India, Facebook already is in partnership with a Mumbai-based fact checking organisation called Boom.
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Instagram expands into long videos, will compete with YouTube
Thu, Jun 21, 2018
Facebook Inc-owned social network Instagram launched a mobile app on Wednesday dedicated to user-generated videos up to an hour long, intensifying the competition for consumers` time among ad-supported streaming services such as YouTube.
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