How Facebook is handling misinformation through fact-checking
This year in May, Facebook and its products (Facebook, Instagram) started fact-checking integration on its platform through third-part partners, to …
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MTN Zambia and Facebook partner to launch Internet 101 digital literacy programme
MTN Zambia and Facebook have announced the launch of a new digital literacy programme, “Internet 101” part of the “MTN …
Facebook rebrands to FACEBOOK
Facebook has rebranded to FACEBOOK to differentiate between the company and its app.
Why Twitter was down last night
miss us? — Twitter (@Twitter) July 11, 2019 Last night Twitter was down for almost an hour, and the social …
Facebook to launch petition feature called ‘Community Actions’
You know how petitions usually occur offline, or how there are websites like Change.org that allow users create petitions that …
Things not to do with social media this festive season
The 3 things to avoid doing on social media this festive season!
Facebook breach exposed 6.8 million users’ private photos
Facebook has confirmed a breach on its platform that exposed over 6.8 million users’ private photos, even the ones they …
Welcome to the new Facebook Messenger
Facebook has launched its new Messenger version called Messenger 4. What’s new? Facebook has simplified it. In a statement, Stan Chudnovsky, …
Internet Society partners with Facebook to expand Internet connectivity in Africa
The Internet Society, a global non-profit organization dedicated to the open development, evolution and use of the Internet, has announced …
What Data Does Facebook Collect When I’m Not Using Facebook, and Why?
Last week, Mark Zuckerberg testified in front of the US Congress. He answered more than 500 questions and promised that …
Facebook Lists are about to make the newsfeed even more annoying
Facebook Lists is new status updates option currently been tested with a few users that lets them create, obviously, lists. …
Facebook joins hands with partners across Africa for a safer Internet
Celebrating Safer Internet Day (SID) under the connected theme of “Create, connect and share respect: A better internet starts with you”, Facebook today announced …
10 tips on social media etiquette and ZICTA’s warning
Last week, the Zambia Information and Technology Communication Authority (ZICTA) issued a statement on social media usage and ita abuse …
Facebook denies eavesdropping on users using phone microphones
Have you ever thought about the permissions some apps you download give to app makers like Facebook? A microphone permission …
Facebook gets behind African entrepreneurs by sponsoring TechCrunch’s Startup Battlefield Africa
Showcasing Facebook’s passion for investing in creative, diverse talent across Africa, and nurturing the tech and startup ecosystem, Facebook announces …
Do you stand for Net Neutrality? Facebook does
July 12th 2017 was Net Neutrality Day of Action and Facebook had this to share: “Today, people and companies across the …
The world’s top 10 Android apps as of May 2017
Priori Data has complied a list of the top 10 Android phones around the world and Facebook and Facebook-owned apps …
MTN Zambia and Facebook’s official statement on Facebook Flex
MTN Zambia has partnered with Facebook to launch Free Basics and Facebook Flex, enabling their subscribers to stay connected, communicate, …
MTN Zambia launches free Facebook Flex
In partnership with Facebook, MTN Zambia has today launched Facebook Flex, a service that allows subscribers on the MTN network …
How to Go Live on Facebook from a PC
If you know anything about Facebook live is that it has been only available on the mobile application, but now …