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A teenaged girl from Kolkata was trolled and allegedly threatened with rape on Facebook for a post on the plight of Kashmiris in the wake of the Pulwama attack, she said on Wednesday.

A day after Facebook was accused of exposing sensitive health data of its users in “closed” groups, US lawmakers have written a letter to CEO Mark Zuckerberg, asking him to brief them about the latest privacy concerns.

Social media platforms like Facebook can help support the health and well-being of people following a natural disaster, a study claims.

After Pulwama terrorist attack, Facebook is flooded with comments hurting religious sentiments in state capital and the police have urged people do not get carried away by such posts.

District collector Lokesh Kumar Jatav on Friday imposed prohibitory orders under Section 144 of CrPC on social media.

Over a four persons were duped of Rs 2 lakh in the name of getting a job abroad. They had also gone to Delhi to board a flight for Malaysia where they realised of the fraud.

Facebook has been monitoring and tracking locations of those users who can pose threat to its employees or physical properties, the media reported.

Priyanka Gandhi, Congress General Secretary, who is close to achieve two lakh followers on Twitter in two days, has been targeted through body shaming on the Facebook by proclaimed BJP supporters.

The Shivaji Park police have arrested a man for creating and posing as a prominent politician’s daughter on Facebook.

Facebook today said it has expanded its third-party fact-checking programme in India, adding names like India Today Group, Factly and Fact Crescendo to the roster, as the social networking giant looks to combat the spread of “fake news” on its platform ahead of general elections this year.