Young Turks surf on internet 4 hours a day: Survey
Turkish youngsters watch TV two hours a day and spend four hours a day surfing the internet, according to a survey by the Turkish Youth Non-Governmental Organizations' Platform.
The survey, conducted with some 8,000 volunteers between 15 and 30 years of age, showed that three out of every 10 young Turk want to set up their own business.
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Facebook 'operating in the shadows', says whistleblower as U.S. lawmakers demand probes
U.S. lawmakers pounded Facebook on Oct. 5, accusing CEO Mark Zuckerberg of pushing for higher profits while being cavalier about user safety, and they demanded regulators investigate whistleblower accusations that the social media company harms children's mental health and stokes divisions.
Social Media Crash: What will be the Consequences?
Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp are already working. There is no information about compromised user data after nearly six hours of application shutdown. An hour ago, the hearing of the former Facebook employee began in the US Congress, who revealed inside information and accused Zuckerberg and the company of putting profit above security.
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Facebook’s Rise to Power (infographic)
In 2020, Facebook reached the mark of 2.8 billion monthly active users
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Facebook fights global outage and whistleblower revelations
Facebook battled dueling crises on Oct. 4 as potentially billions of users were impacted when its dominant social network went offline for seven hours, and the company fought against a whistleblower's damning revelations.
Zuckerberg Reads our Messages on WhatsApp
Facebook has denied access to the chat program, according to an investigation
The social media giant Facebook was once again caught in a lie about the security of communication in one of its leading applications - the chat program WhatsApp, Business Insider reports.
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Nurses arrested over vaccine card scam
Acting on a tipoff, units from the department of financial crimes launched an operation in Istanbul, detaining six people, including three nurses, over a vaccine cards fraud, private broadcaster CNN Türk has reported.
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Following months of technical surveillance, officials found that some individuals were issuing fake vaccine cards.
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Turkey fines WhatsApp $235,000 over data breach
Turkey on Sept. 3 joined a host of other countries in fining Facebook's ubiquitous WhatsApp messaging service for failing to sufficiently protect user data.
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The 1,950,000-lira ($235,000, 200,000-euro) penalty was imposed after months of confusion over whether WhatsApp had introduced its controversial new data-sharing rules in Turkey.
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Turkish 4th most widely used language in web content across globe: Report
We Are Social, the world's largest and most awarded social media agency, has made its social media and internet report for 2021 public, which showed that Turkish topped "the common languages used for website content" list.
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Facebook Messenger Now Has End-to-End Encryption
Facebook finally officially launches encryption end-to-end for application Facebook Messenger.
This security encryption is intended for voice calls and video calls.
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