Facebook Inc on Saturday blamed a technical error for Chinese leader Xi Jinping’s name appearing as “Mr Shithole” in posts on its platform when translated into English from Burmese, apologising for any offence caused.

Technical error caused vulgar translation of Xi Jinping's name: Facebook

A report reveals that a trove of user information belonging to more than 267 million Facebook users is left exposed online. #Facebook #Facebookleak #FB

Facebook faces another huge data leak affecting 267 million users

US regulator imposes $5 billion fine on Facebook over privacy probe The US government today imposed $5 billion fine on Facebook as part of its privacy probe. Despite repeated promises to its billions of users worldwide that they could control how their personal information is shared, Facebook undermined consumers' choices," FTC chairman Joe Simons said in a statement.

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Facebook Inc has enlisted more than a dozen companies including Visa Inc, Mastercard Inc, PayPal Holdings Inc and Uber Technologies Inc to back its new cryptocurrency, the Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday.

Facebook's cryptocurrency-based payments system gets big backers: Report

US has banned it's firms from supplying Technologies to Huawei. After this some experts said that this could force Huawei to be self-reliant.We discussed this with WION Correspondent Nina Maria Potts from Washington D.C.

After Google, Now FB moves against Huawei

Facebook Inc quickly rejected a call from co-founder Chris Hughes on Thursday to split the world's largest social media company in three, while lawmakers urged the US Justice Department to launch an antitrust investigation.

Facebook rejects co-founder Chris Hughes call for breakup, senator urges US antitrust probe

Facebook said on Wednesday it may have "unintentionally uploaded" email contacts of 1.5 million new users since May 2016, in what seems to be the latest privacy-related issue faced by the social media company.

Facebook says it uploaded email contacts of up to 1.5 million users

Facebook authorities said they were working to resolve the issue which led to the social networking site going down across several regions on Wednesday. In a tweet on Thursday, the social networking site assured that they were working to resolve the issue as soon as possible.

Issue not related to DDoS attack, says Facebook as site goes down

A screenshot posted by Lazar said the post had been removed for violating Facebook`s guidelines

Facebook removes, then restores anti-immigrant video in Hungary

Facebook accepted the verdict, saying it made the errors unknowingly

Facebook fined 110 mn euros for defying EU merger rules in WhatsApp takeover

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