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San Francisco Bay Area |
 Facebook uncovers Russia-funded misinformation Facebook says it has discovered a Russian-funded campaign to promote divisive social and political messages on its network
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| Sep.6 |
San Francisco Bay Area |
Facebook uncovers Russia-funded misinformation| Facebook says it has discovered a Russian-funded campaign to promote divisive social and political messages on its network | |
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| Jul.1 |
Washington |
 Trump defends his use of social media in a series of tweets| US President has defended his use of social media in a series of tweets, following a row over comments he made about two MSNBC TV presenters | |
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| Jan.29 |
San Francisco Bay Area |
Facebook and Instagram ban private gun adverts  Private individuals will no longer be allowed to advertise guns on Facebook and Instagram, the photo-sharing service owned by Facebook
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| Jan.30 |
 London |
Army sets up new brigade 'for information age' The Army is setting up a new unit that will use psychological operations and social media to help fight wars 'in the information age'
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| Nov.5 |
 China |
Apple malware affects Chinese users WireLurker, new malware targeting Apple products is mostly affecting Chinese users, warned an online security researcher
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| Apr.23 |
San Francisco Bay Area |
Facebook earnings rise on mobile ads Social networking giant Facebook has reported profits of $642m (£383m) during the first quarter of 2014, beating analyst expectations
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| Mar.27 |
Turkey |
Turkey moves against YouTube Turkey has moved to block access to YouTube, a day after a court ordered the suspension of a ban on Twitter, which PM Recep Tayyip Erdogan b...
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| Mar.25 |
San Francisco Bay Area |
Facebook buys virtual reality firm Facebook has announced it will buy Oculus VR, a Californian company which specialises in virtual reality products, for around $2bn
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| Mar.20 |
Turkey |
Twitter 'blocked' in Turkey| Twitter users in Turkey report that the social media site has been blocked in the country. PM Recep Tayyip Erdogan vowed to 'wipe out Twitter' | |
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| Feb.24 |
China |
Profits surge at 'China's twitter' Profits at Sina Corp, owner of China's largest Twitter-like site Weibo, surged in the fourth quarter, boosted by a jump in advertising reven...
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| Feb.19 |
San Francisco Bay Area |
Facebook to buy WhatsApp for $19bn Facebook has bought messaging app in a deal worth a total of $19bn in cash and shares. WhatsApp has over 450 million monthly users
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| Feb.13 |
San Francisco Bay Area |
Facebook widens gender options Facebook has announced that it will allow users to customise their gender, after consulting on the subject with gay and transgender advocacy...
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| Feb.5 |
San Francisco Bay Area |
Twitter reports $645m loss for 2013 Microblogging site Twitter has reported a net loss of $645m for 2013, just three months after its flotation on the New York Stock Exchange
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| Jan.29 |
San Francisco Bay Area |
Facebook revenue surges 63% Social networking giant Facebook has reported profits of $523m and a 63% increase in revenue for the fourth quarter, beating expectations
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| Jan.2 |
San Francisco Bay Area |
Facebook sued over message 'scan' Facebook is facing a class action lawsuit over allegations that it monitors users' private messages
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| Dec.9 |
San Francisco Bay Area |
Tech firms seek US surveillance reform Google, Apple, Facebook, Twitter, AOL, Microsoft, LinkedIn, and Yahoo, have formed an alliance called Reform Government Surveillance group
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| Nov.6 |
San Francisco Bay Area |
Twitter sets IPO price at $26 per share Large institutional bankers, including pension funds, mutual funds and hedge funds, get the first priority during the IPO
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| Oct.30 |
San Francisco Bay Area |
Facebook revenue surges 60% Social networking giant Facebook reported a 60% surge in revenue, to $2.02bn, in the third quarter, generating profits of $425m
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| Oct.24 |
San Francisco Bay Area |
Twitter plans to raise $1.4bn in IPO
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| Oct.22 |
San Francisco Bay Area |
Facebook adds warnings to decapitations
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| Oct.3 |
San Francisco Bay Area |
Twitter plans to raise $1bn in IPO
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| Sep.12 |
San Francisco Bay Area |
Twitter plans stock market listing
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| Aug.27 |
San Francisco Bay Area |
Government requests to Facebook outlined in report
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San Francisco Bay Area |
Facebook pays $20m for privacy flaw
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| Jul.31 |
San Francisco Bay Area |
Facebook share price passes $38 flotation level
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| Jun.24 |
San Francisco Bay Area |
Millions exposed by Facebook error
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| Jun.14 |
San Francisco Bay Area |
Facebook reveals US data requests
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| Jun.12 |
San Francisco Bay Area |
Facebook adds support for hashtags
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| May.24 |
European Union |
Faltering Facebook phone is delayed
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| Apr.30 |
San Francisco Bay Area |
News companies warned by Twitter
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| Apr.24 |
Brazil |
Judge orders Facebook memorial page removed
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| Feb.15 |
San Francisco Bay Area |
Facebook 'targeted by hackers'
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| Feb.11 |
Netherlands |
Facebook sued over 'like' button
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| Feb.1 |
San Francisco Bay Area |
Twitter says hackers compromise 250K accounts
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| Jan.15 |
San Francisco Bay Area |
Facebook unveils social search tools
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| Dec.18 |
San Francisco Bay Area |
Instagram seeks right to sell photos
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| Oct.4 |
San Francisco Bay Area |
Facebook passes one billion users
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| Aug.30 |
San Francisco Bay Area |
Twitter ads become more targeted
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| Jun.3 |
Japan |
Nintendo Wii U has social network
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| Jun.1 |
San Francisco Bay Area |
Facebook users cut off from site
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| May.22 |
San Francisco Bay Area |
Concerns grow over Facebook deal Facebook's flotation has run into more controversy amid reports of concerns about the way advisers disclosed information to investors
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| May.21 |
San Francisco Bay Area |
Facebook closes below IPO price
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| May.18 |
New York |
Facebook in stock debut rollercoaster Facebook shares ended their first day of trading at $38.23, barely above the company's initial pricing of $38
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New York |
Facebook share trading debut Founder Mark Zuckerberg opened the day's trading on the Nasdaq. He appeared via video link from a celebration at the social network's headquarters
| Facebook shares ended their first day of trading at $38.23, barely above the company's initial pricing of $38
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| May.17 |
San Francisco Bay Area |
Pinterest to get $100m boost from Rakuten
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| May.16 |
San Francisco Bay Area |
Facebook to sell 25% more shares Facebook says it will sell 25% more shares than first planned in its flotation in response to strong demand
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| Mar.12 |
San Francisco Bay Area |
Yahoo sues Facebook over patents
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| Feb.1 |
San Francisco Bay Area |
Facebook confirms plans to go public| The world's largest social networking site confirms plans to issue shares raising $5bn in what would be the largest stock floatation by a web firm. It would seek be about half the amount many analysts expected. IPO is ... | |
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| Jan.11 |
San Francisco Bay Area |
Changes to Google anger Twitter
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| Dec.19 |
Saudi Arabia |
Twitter gets Saudi cash injection
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| Dec.7 |
San Francisco Bay Area |
Zuckerberg Facebook photos hacked |
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| Dec.6 |
San Francisco Bay Area |
Twitter reveals 2011 hot topics |
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| Dec.2 |
San Francisco Bay Area |
Farmville game designer Zynga plans IPO |
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| Jun.29 |
Australia |
News Corp finally sells MySpace |
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| Jun.28 |
San Francisco Bay Area |
Google+ challenges Facebook |
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| Apr.20 |
San Francisco Bay Area |
Obama visits Facebook |
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| Jan.3 |
San Francisco Bay Area |
Deal values Facebook 'at $50bn' |
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| Dec.14 |
San Francisco Bay Area |
Yahoo cuts 600 jobs |
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| Jul.21 |
San Francisco Bay Area |
Facebook hits 500m user milestone |
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| May.10 |
San Francisco Bay Area |
Twitter hit by major disruption |
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| Apr.10 |
San Francisco Bay Area |
Twitter used to predict box office hits |
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| Feb.9 |
San Francisco Bay Area |
Google takes on Facebook and Twitter |
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| Aug.6 |
San Francisco Bay Area |
Twitter site reopens after attack |
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| May.26 |
Iran |
Iranians regain access to Facebook |
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| Apr.8 |
Moldova |
Uprising organized on Twitter |
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| Feb.4 |
San Francisco Bay Area |
Facebook turns 5 |
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| Jul.24 |
USA |
MySpace bars sex offenders |
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