Now playing Next USA Four held over Chicago assault video Two men and two women are in custody in relation to a violent attack on a man with special needs that was live-streamed on Facebook 05/01/2017
Now playing Next World News Four people arrested in connection to Chicago torture video Four persons of interest in Chicago are questioned by police after a Facebook Live video showed a brutal attack against a bound and gagged teen 05/01/2017
Now playing Next World Two awards in one year as Africanews celebrates first anniversary Africanews launched its online platform on January 4, 2016 and already, the pan-African media has won two awards. 03/01/2017
Now playing Next USA Facebook activates Safety Check over false alarm Amid furore over fake news, Facebook falls for false alarm in Bangkok. 28/12/2016
Now playing Next USA US to check social media posts before allowing visitors entry The USA has begun asking travelers to give details of their social media accounts when applying to visit to identify and prevent potentially dangerous people entering the country. 27/12/2016
Now playing Next Business Series Facebook moves to stamp out fake news stories on its site Facebook is to do more to prevent fake news stories from spreading on the social media website by making it easier for users to report them. 16/12/2016
Now playing Next World News 7 ways media like Euronews try to make sure you see their stories on Facebook The techniques that make content more likely to appear in your social media feed. 15/12/2016
Now playing Next Mexico 1.3m ‘will attend’ girl’s 15th birthday party in Mexico A girl’s 15th birthday is a major milestone in Mexico and for Rubi Ibarra, her quinceañera party, to celebrate her coming of age, looks set to be something she’ll never… 09/12/2016
Now playing Next Business Series Facebook to boost UK staff at London HQ The British government has hailed Facebook’s decision to expand its UK operations as “proof that business is confident” in the economy. 21/11/2016
Now playing Next USA Facebook fixes glitch that 'killed' users Facebook says a glitch that was ‘killing’ off its users has been fixed. 12/11/2016
Now playing Next Germany Facebook should have removed sex video, Italian court rules Facebook should have removed a sex video of a woman who later committed suicide, with or without a court order, judges in Italy have ruled. 05/11/2016
Now playing Next Business Series Facebook chases new users in developing countries with Messenger Lite Facebook has launched a stripped down version of its Messenger app to work with slower internet connections and older phones in developing countries. 03/10/2016
Now playing Next Germany Germany orders Facebook to stop collecting WhatsApp user data Facebook in Hamburg has been ordered by the German data protection agency to stop collecting and storing user information from its WhatApp messaging app. 27/09/2016
Now playing Next Norway Facebook backs down over 'Napalm girl' photo Facebook has reinstated the iconic photograph of a naked girl fleeing a napalm attack during the Vietnam War. 09/09/2016
Now playing Next Norway Child nudity concerns see Facebook delete post including Pulitzer Prize-winning photo Social media giant Facebook has provoked controversy by censoring an iconic photo over child nudity concerns. 09/09/2016
Now playing Next Sci-tech Hausa speakers can now hit "so" on Facebook Hausa, joins the the 'African class' of Somali, Swahili, Afrikaans and Kinyawrwanda. The social network site currently has over 100 languages available to users. 01/08/2016
Now playing Next Business Series Facebook's revenue soars, monthly users total hits 1.7 billion Facebook's shares have hit a new all time high after it announced a 59.2 percent jump in quarterly revenue. 28/07/2016
Now playing Next Business Series Facebook faces tax probe over transfer of assets to Ireland The US tax authorities say Facebook may have unfairly cut its tax bill by understating by "billions of dollars" the value of intellectual property it transferred to Ireland in 2010. 08/07/2016
Now playing Next USA Chicago man shot dead while live streaming on Facebook A Chicago man was shot and killed while live streaming a video on Facebook, police said on Friday just days after a double-homicide in France in which the killer later took to Facebook Live to encoura 18/06/2016