the COVID-19 global pandemic appears to have changed the technology’s fortunes—at least in the short-term—as home bound people search for ways to entertain themselves and connect with others, according to GlobalData
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Facebook buys 9.9% stake in Reliance Jio Platforms
Facebook will invest Rs 43,574 crore in Jio Platforms – a digital business arm of Reliance Industries. With this investment, Facebook will buy a minority stake of 9.99% in Jio, according to Reliance Industries.
Read MoreFacebook is most copied brand for phishing: Check Point Research
Facebook is the most imitated brand for Phishing attempts globally, followed by Yahoo (10%) for email based phishing, as per Check Point Research’s report.
Read More96 pc consumers in APAC depend in some way on “Big Tech” companies: survey
Nearly all consumers (96%) in APAC depend in some way on “Big Tech” companies for their products and services for their online activities, but are uneasy with this dependence, according to the Internet Society conducted survey.
Read MoreInvest India, WhatsApp partner to empower Indian entrepreneurs & startups
Invest India through its flagship initiative Startup India has partnered with WhatsApp on a program that focuses on the proliferation of startups, promoting economic growth and generating employment opportunities in India.
Read More30 million user tokens believed to be stolen: Facebook
“Of the 50 million people whose access tokens we believed were affected, about 30 million actually had their tokens stolen,” Guy Rosen, Facebook’s VP – Product Management said in an online post.
Read MoreFacebook security breached, affecting nearly 50 million users including CEO Mark Zuckerberg
This vulnerability has allowed the hackers to steal Facebook tokens, which is basically digital keys that let the users to access the account without logging out.
Read MoreWhat makes MoEngage – South East Asia’s fastest growing marketing automation cloud startup
Using AI to help Fortune 500 brands deliver customer engagement, MoEngage Inc. – A California based marketing automation cloud startup is the hottest marketing platform today with 65% of revenue coming from outside India.
Read MoreCompanies must be clearer on consumer data usage to prevent further privacy scandals
Bangalore: With new data privacy controversies continuing to emerge on a frequent basis, putting the issue front and center for US and European lawmakers, companies must do more to reassure consumers with clearer explanations about how their data is used, according to GlobalData. Earlier this year, it came to light that Cambridge Analytica used Facebook data without permission to target US and European voters in elections. This resulted in Facebook being fined by the UK regulator. Furthermore, a recent investigation from Dutch news site De Correspondent and Bellingcat has found…
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