Apple Inc. CEO Tim Cook, Tesla Inc.’s Elon Musk and Salesforce.com Inc.’s Marc Benioff have openly criticized Zuckerberg. Other tech leader...

Chandrashekhar said that an increasing number of users are now going online for financial transactions, and many of them may not be aware o...

Rawat also said the social media cell of the EC would go into the issue of App of politicians and political parties sharing user data witho...

The hearing will broadly cover privacy standards for the collection, retention and dissemination of consumer data for commercial use.

All the 11 major S&P indexes were up, led by a 2.4 percent gain in technology and financial indexes.

The data scandal at Facebook caused the company's shares to crash, wiping out $49.2 billion from its market cap in two days.

Most advertisers and media planners said it is too early to gauge whether ad budgets for Facebook will go down in the coming months.

The charge has been denied by the Congress, which instead accused the BJP of using the services of the firm.

The commission would also review its understanding with Facebook which had been helping the body in encouraging youth to enroll as voters.