With the look of someone betrayed, Facebook’s CEO has fired back at co-founder Chris Hughes and his brutal NYT op-ed calling for regulators to split up Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp. “When I read what he wrote, my main reaction was that what he’s proposin…

The former Facebook employee says the government should break up the company and then comprehensively regulate it. The only problem: It might not be enough.

Chris Hughes joins a long line of Facebook employees calling for a radical change to the company. It’s almost unprecedented in Silicon Valley history

Chris Hughes says Zuckerberg sacrificed "security and civility for clicks."

Sen. Elizabeth Warren, the Massachusetts Democrat who is running for president in 2020, celebrated Facebook co-founder Chris Hughes call to break up Facebook on Thursday. "Chris Hughes is right. Today's big tech companies have too much power—over our economy,…

This is an excerpt from a story delivered exclusively to Business Insider Intelligence Payments Briefing subscribers. To receive the full story plus other insights each morning, click here. Facebook is planning to use London as a hub to accelerate the payment…

In an op-ed for The New York Times, one of Facebook’s co-founders has called for the social network to be broken up. Chris Hughes says the FTC should reverse Facebook’s acquisition of WhatsApp and Instagram.

It allows authorities to order online platforms and chat apps to remove messages and post corrections.

Business Insider spoke to the head of Facebook Messenger, Stan Chudnovsky, about the company's big "privacy" and "interoperability" plans. Facebook considered letting its messaging apps communicate with non-Facebook apps, he said. The company's plan to make i…

Global M&A activity is exploding. The value of transactions in the first 8 months of 2018 reached $3.3 trillion worldwide, and the market can expect another record-setting year in 2019.

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Facebook's virtual currency could be pegged to traditional currencies.

Extra Crunch offers members the opportunity to tune into conference calls led and moderated by the TechCrunch writers you read every day. This week, TechCrunch’s Josh Constine and Frederic Lardinois discuss major announcements that came out of Facebook’s F8 c…

It’s long been known that China is developing a dystopian surveillance system in Xinjiang, the Northwest province that’s home to China’s Uyghur Muslim population. Among the evidence includes poorly managed database and now we have details of a mobile app used…

Another tech giant is under investigation in Europe for potential privacy breaches of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), TechCrunch has learnt. The Irish Data Protection Commission (DPC), which is the lead data protection regulator for most multin…

How a letter hidden by a stranger, found inside a book, has inspired a ripple of good deeds.

As Facebook continues to weather a string of legal battles and harsh criticism for its never-ending privacy disasters and a generally lackadaisical attitude towards consumer data, the social networking site kicked off its annual F8 annual developer conference…

The aggressive push by Silicon Valley companies and Chinese firms to win India, one of the last great growth markets, has decimated many local businesses in recent years. With each passing day, Amazon is closing in on Walmart-owned Flipkart’s lead on the e-co…

Sri Lanka's president ordered an end to the country's temporary ban on social media. The ban was instituted after devastating suicide bombings on Easter Sunday left more than 250 people dead. According to the New York Times, the government issued a statement …

Facebook-owned WhatsApp continues to be a hotbed for sharing sexual abuse videos in India, according to fresh findings from Cyber Peace Foundation (CPF), a New Delhi-based cyber security and policy think tank that fights against online crimes and warfare. Des…

After a year of its user count shrinking or staying flat, Snapchat is finally growing again, and more growth is likely on the way. That’s because it’s finally completed the rollout of Project Mushroom aka a backend overhaul of its Android app that’s 25 percen…

The death toll in Sri Lanka rose significantly on Monday to 290, after a series of suicide bombings at churches and hotels on Easter Sunday.

Sri Lanka restricted access to social media following a terror attack that left more than 200 people dead and at least 450 injured. Eight bombs exploded in three churches and three luxury hotels on Easter Sunday. According to The New York Times, restricted si…

Seven people were arrested and three police officers were killed during a raid on a house in Colombo on Sunday as the death toll from a rash of bombings at churches and hotels in Sri Lanka rose past 200, police and local media said.

The Sri Lankan government declared a curfew with immediate effect, junior defense minister Ruwan Wijewardene

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