BP is embroiled in a new controversy after accusations that the British corporation hired a public relations firm to harass…
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US President Barack Obama’s Twitter and Facebook accounts were hacked and used to promote a video, which depicts the atrocities…
A partnership between police departments and social media sites discussed at a convention in Philadelphia this week could allow law…
An array of issues surrounding the recently launched websites for President Barack Obama’s Affordable Care Act have rendered them largely…
A man says that within hours of making an impassioned post on Facebook, he was being interrogated by police and…
A Facebook user’s decision to “like” something on the social networking site falls under the protection of the First Amendment,…
(Or to gather info about it’s citizens?) Facebook and Twitter users in Iran unexpectedly got unhindered access to US-based social…
Facebook says it will expand its facial recognition database to include over 1 billion extra faces as it incorporates users’…
Facebook received about 26,000 government requests for information about 38,000 users in the first six months of 2013, with half…
By Quentin Fottrell We are all Henrietta Lacks. Or, according to privacy experts, we soon could be. Americans are giving…
A New York man was arrested for making a terroristic threat after he posted a Facebook status about the George…
Five months after he was arrested and imprisoned for a sarcastic Facebook post, Justin Carter has been bailed out of…
AT&T has announced that it will begin selling customers’ smart phone data to the highest bidder, putting the telecommunications giant…
Things aren’t getting any better for a 19-year-old video gamer who has been locked up since March for the remarks…
A former security officer at Facebook was hired by the National Security Agency (NSA) in 2010, US media are reporting…
By Sarah Silbert Today, Facebook announced a security bug that compromised the personal account information of six million users. In…
Facebook received up to 10,000 requests from the US government for user data in the second half of last year,…
Following whistleblower Edward Snowden’s leaks of National Security Agency documents pointing to mass online surveillance, both Facebook and Microsoft have…