Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg's comments that
early users of his social network were «dumb f *** s» for trusting him with their data have re-emerged.
Not exact matches
Earlier this year, the
social networking site reached 500 million members, and now, according to stats provided by comScore, accounts for 25 %
of all page views
of its
users.
There are lots
of examples
of how
social media power
users thrive, thanks to their decision to join a
network in the
early days.
Facebook, the world's largest
social network, continued to expand its reach, hitting 1.55 billion monthly active
users as
of Sept 30, up 14 percent from a year
earlier.
If you've watched The
Social Network, as Long evidently has, you know Facemash was an
early Zuckerberg project in which
users compared two photos
of women and picked who was hotter.
Last week, the
social networking platform said up to 87 million
users could have been affected by the breach, significantly higher than an
earlier media estimate
of 50 million.
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg testified in front
of 44 senators
earlier this month as part
of the
social network's apology for its shortcomings in preventing political consulting firm Cambridge Analytica from illegally collecting the data
of 87 million
users.
The
social network, which launched in beta
earlier this year, had its beta spots filled within a matter
of minutes; and now with over 50K
users quietly testing its platform, the company has released...
Founded in 2011, Hornet now has 15m
users and 3m MAUs, and is the second largest gay
social network behind Grindr — 60 %
of which was bought by Chinese company Kunlun Tech
earlier this year for $ 93m.
One
of the
earliest and most popular Web 2.0 sites — those that emphasize online collaboration and sharing among
users — Flickr is also a
social network, a place where people can connect with each other and have conversations.
The new report «The State
of Media: The State
of Social Media» from Nielsen also found that unique social networking users increased to 171.8 million in July of 2012 from 163.6 million a year earlier and that consumers spend more time on social media sites than any other type of
Social Media» from Nielsen also found that unique
social networking users increased to 171.8 million in July of 2012 from 163.6 million a year earlier and that consumers spend more time on social media sites than any other type of
social networking users increased to 171.8 million in July
of 2012 from 163.6 million a year
earlier and that consumers spend more time on
social media sites than any other type of
social media sites than any other type
of sites.
The
social network has found itself back under FTC investigation, after revelations that
earlier versions
of its app policies allowed third - parties to extract the personal information
of millions
of users without their explicit consent.
Facebook's headache began with revelations that
earlier versions
of its third - party app API had allowed unexpectedly huge amounts
of personal data on the
social networks»
users to be extracted.
Some new owners
of the Galaxy S9 and Galaxy S9 Plus are having issues with Samsung Pay as the Android app is telling them it isn't «supported on this device,» according to dozens
of user reports posted on the company's official product forums, as well as numerous
social media
networks earlier this week.
Following up on its
earlier warning, the IT Ministry yesterday issued a notice to
social networking giant Facebook seeking its response over the
user data breach and details
of the measures it has put in place to ensure safety and prevent misuse
of personal data.
Shares
of the
social network slipped another 1.4 %, in line with the market's slump,
early Friday after the executive told NBC's Savannah Guthrie that Facebook knew Cambridge Analytica had mishandled
user data two - and - a-half years ago, but failed to check any further after it was assured the data had been deleted.
Facebook shares fell nearly 5 percent in
early trading Monday after reports that Cambridge Analytica mined the data
of over 50 million
users of the
social network without their permission.
The second benefit is that when you are an
early adopter
of a new technology, like Facebook Live, or Instagram stories when they first launched, the
social networks will give your content preferential placement in others» newsfeeds to encourage other
users to try the technology as well.