Telegraph.co.uk Facebook hits milestone: Half a billion usersComputerworldThe social networking site snagged its 500 millionth user this morning, according to Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg, who announced the news in a blog post. The social phenom had been waiting expectantly to hit the milestone and...

Telegraph.co.uk Facebook Faces Privacy Concerns, Despite Tightened SecurityeWeekFacebook boasts 400 million users and billions of display ad impressions, but the latest privacy concerns have some users threatening to delete their accounts with the social networking service. Additionally, a survey...

Telegraph.co.uk Facebook and Privacy: What a MessPC WorldFacebook has just unveiled a new set of user controls, but it isn't likely to do much in the way of calming anger about the social network's privacy policies. The new controls, announced at the official Facebook blog on Thursday, revolve...

Telegraph.co.uk Facebook Policies Draw Criticism by Consumer GroupsBusinessWeekMay 6 (Bloomberg) — Facebook Inc., the largest social- networking site, is facing renewed criticism from consumer groups that it's not doing enough to protect information after a security flaw exposed private...

Telegraph.co.uk Facebook dismisses syphilis linkTelegraph.co.ukThe social network says that a correlation with the rise of venereal disease is not the same as causation. By Matt Warman, Consumer Technology Editor Social network Facebook has said that reports linking the site's rise to an increased...

Telegraph.co.uk Facebook Must Tell Google to Buzz-Off (Or Else)PC WorldSince Google is using its new Buzz social network in an attempt to take down Facebook, the #1 social network should return the favor: Facebook should tell Google to buzz-off. Permanently. To protect itself from Google, Facebook...

Telegraph.co.uk Facebook Rolling Out Redesigned Home PagePC MagazineFacebook started rolling out a revamped homepage Thursday night, a redesign intended to make it easier to find certain features, like notifications, news photos, and chat. Since the new design is rolling out, not all users will have...