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Friday, August 29, 2025
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Topic: Facebook

‘From now on, she is always going to be tainted:’ Why Sheryl Sandberg can’t have it all

Facebook’s Sandberg will have to change the way she works to undo the damage to the company and her reputation.

The easiest way to fix Facebook is to break it up

It is a monopoly, having either bought or crushed most potential competitors

Facebook’s scandals show urgent need for change

Facebook’s serial scandals and repeated deceptions are not acceptable. It must close the gap between words and actions.

Facebook draws flak for Sudanese child bride auction

Tech giants Facebook, Amazon & Apple witness a slump in shares, and US President goes after military heroes.

What if Snapchat were to copy Facebook for a change?

Facebook has relentlessly copied Snapchat. It is time to turn the tables.

Why young Indians aren’t on Twitter

On his India trip, Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey sought to pitch Twitter as a platform to effect change, but India's young swear by other social networks.

How the use of emoji on Islamophobic Facebook pages amplifies racism

Emoji can cloak microaggressions in humour and play.

Meet the men who donate sperm on Facebook

Just as Uber transformed the taxi business and Airbnb shook up the hotel world, online sperm donation is the sperm bank, reinvented.

Rana Ayyub or Shefali Vaidya, nobody is safe from fake screenshots

Both sides of the political divide on social media have used fake images and screenshots to advance their agenda, and the Indian public has lapped it up.

Facebook starts looking vulnerable sooner than anyone expected

Everyone knew that at some point Facebook wouldn't be able to continue posting eye-popping revenue growth and profit margins.

On Camera

With Param Sundari, the North-South divide is back

Bollywood has clearly not learned anything from its past mistakes. The habit of stereotyping South Indians claims its latest victim in Param Sundari — the Malayalis.

Easy loans, uneasy ‘debt traps’. Women harassed by private lenders ask ‘who will restore lost dignity?’

A public meeting, where the women voiced their protest, took place this month in Delhi, grounded on the findings of an AIDWA survey, covering 9,000 women borrowers.

Post-Sindoor, joint doctrine tasks Special Forces with fighting info warfare & countering propaganda

Joint Doctrine for Special Forces Operations, released Wednesday, also outlines plans for the future expansion of AFSOD and the creation of Joint Service Training Institutes.

That Oval Office picture for ages deserves closer Indian reading, with a geopolitical lens

Putin sees this as a victory. Europeans have decided to deal with Trump on his terms for the sake of the larger Western alliance. We look at the lessons for us in India.