Tag Archives: Mark Zuckerberg

A group of Facebook’s shareholders have filed a proposal asking for Mark Zuckerberg’s removal from the company’s board of directors. The proposal was filed by members of corporate watchdog group SumOfUs, some of whom are shareholders in Facebook. VentureBeat reports that this came to be after 333,000 people filed a …

Facebook accidentally declared live users dead, acknowledging after fixing the problem on Friday that it had committed a “terrible error.” “For a brief period today, a message meant for memorialized profiles was mistakenly posted to other accounts,” a Facebook spokesperson told AFP. “This was a terrible error that we have now …

Apart from his goals to connect the whole world, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg also wants to get rid of the world’s diseases. It has been announced that the Chan Zuckerberg initiative will spend more than $3 billion over the next decade to help cure and manage human diseases. To begin with, it will …

India has become a battleground over the right to unrestricted Internet access, with local tech start-ups joining the front line against Facebook Inc founder Mark Zuckerberg and his plan to roll out free Internet to the country’s masses. The Indian government has ordered Facebook’s Free Basics plan on hold while …

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg will now make his way to India this month. He will be hosting the company’s next Townhall Q&A in Delhi on Wednesday, October 28 at 12 pm. Zuckerberg made the announcement on his Facebook page and stated, “I’m looking forward to hearing directly from one of our most …

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg is inviting people to post questions for Prime Minister Narendra Modi for a townhall meeting that he will be hosting on Sunday at the company headquarters.In a post on his Facebook page, Zuckerberg said: “Prime Minister Modi and I will discuss how communities can work together …

Travelling to a remote location and worried about poor network? Worse case scenario, worried you cannot get through Facebook because of a low connection? Facebook has finally launched its much talked about Facebook Lite app for Android in India, which will completely solve this problem.Facebook’s standalone app termed ‘Facebook Lite’ — a simplified …

Indeed Facebook is watching over you. Intelligent algorithms can now spot you with fervour as much as investigation authorities in their hunt for criminals. Turns out, Facebook’s new set of face recognition algorithms are so effective, they can detect people and identify them even if their face isn’t entirely visible. According to a …

While Airtel created ripples with its Zero platform that led to the Net Neutrality debate, we know it isn’t the only platform capable of destroying the way we use the Internet today.Facebook’s Internet.org, was launched in India a few months ago in partnership with Reliance Communications, and while it went relatively uncommented …

The horrific attack on the Charlie Hebdo magazine and the subsequent hostage crisis in France has seen people across the world come together and march for the victims of the attack. On social media, the tags #JeSuiCharlie and #JeSuiAhmed were trending continuously over the last week. While I am Charlie …