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SYDNEY, Australia – In a bid to better scrutinize the role of tech giants that have gained strong market dominance over the years, Australia’s competition watchdog has now recommended measures for better monitoring of these firms. The…

At this point, Facebook’s fundamentally bankrupt behavior isn’t a contested point — just an established fact. That viewpoint, cynical as it may sound, was fundamentally confirmed by the release of 250 pages worth of emails from the UK…

Earlier this year, Facebook was reported to be collecting call data from Android users without their permission. Now, internal documents released by British lawmakers show what Facebook was thinking about when it decided to do so: growth.…

MANILA,Philippines — Facebook Philippines Country Director John Rubio on Friday said online messaging is “critical” for businesses, noting its role on showcasing products directly to customers. “Messaging has become critical for people…

Want to run your own home shopping network? Facebook is now testing a Live video feature for merchants that lets them demo and describe their items for viewers. Customers can screenshot something they want to buy and use Messenger to send…

Facebook Gaming’s Level Up program has expanded to support video game content creators in 30 countries. The program, which debuted in June, was designed to help video game livestreamers grow their audience on the social network. The Level…

Facebook announced on Tuesday it was rolling out Stories to Groups globally and adding emoji reactions for Group members. Group Admins will have access to existing controls to monitor both the content included in a Story and the members…

By Kevin Roose British lawmakers on Wednesday gave a gift to every Facebook critic who has argued that the company, while branding itself as a do-gooder enterprise, has actually been acting much like any other profit-seeking behemoth. That…

Omar Marques/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images Two hundred fifty pages of previously secret internal documents from Facebook show that the company allowed even more companies to be “whitelisted”—granting them extended access to the…

Facebook, on the defensive after a trove of company emails was released detailing its approach to sharing data and undercutting competitors, pushed back on the release Wednesday afternoon, claiming “select quotes” from the emails were…