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Facebook shuts down ads for an entire country
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Facebook shuts down ads for an entire country

Facebook has taken the unusual step of shutting down ads for an entire nation.The social network said it has turned…
Facebook launches smartphone app for event seekers
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Facebook launches smartphone app for event seekers

Facebook on Friday released a mobile app for finding local happenings to enjoy with friends. The Events app tailored for iPhones…
Germany blocks WhatsApp data transfers to Facebook
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Germany blocks WhatsApp data transfers to Facebook

German data protection authorities on Tuesday said they had blocked Facebook from collecting subscriber data from its subsidiary WhatsApp, citing…
PHOTOS: Egyptian Museum launches ‘piece of the month’ poll for 6th October
Archaeology

PHOTOS: Egyptian Museum launches ‘piece of the month’ poll for 6th October

The Egyptian Museum in Tahrir Square, Cairo, has created a new online poll by which ancient-history enthusiasts can select their…
Judicial body supports Interior Ministry plan to monitor social media
Egypt

Judicial body supports Interior Ministry plan to monitor social media

The State Commissioners Authority, the advisory body for the State Council, has lent its support to the limited monitoring of…
Zuckerberg fund pledges $3 bn to banish disease
Health & Fitness

Zuckerberg fund pledges $3 bn to banish disease

Mark Zuckerberg and his wife on Wednesday pledged $3 billion over the next decade to help banish or manage all…
Facebook, Twitter join coalition to improve online news
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Facebook, Twitter join coalition to improve online news

Facebook, Twitter and news organisations including Agence France-Presse have joined a coalition of media and technology groups seeking to filter…
Facebook backs off censoring ‘napalm bombing naked girl’ photo
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Facebook backs off censoring ‘napalm bombing naked girl’ photo

Facebook backtracked Friday on a decision to censor an iconic Vietnam War photo of a naked girl escaping a napalm…
WhatsApp relaxes privacy stance, to share phone numbers with Facebook
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WhatsApp relaxes privacy stance, to share phone numbers with Facebook

Popular messaging service WhatsApp said it would start sharing users' phone numbers with parent Facebook Inc, marking a notable shift…
Nano cars are not on sale in Egypt: Consumer Protection Agency
Egypt

Nano cars are not on sale in Egypt: Consumer Protection Agency

The president of the Consumer Protection Agency has dismissed rumors on social media that a company operating in Egypt is…
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