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Twitter's Chief Technology Officer Adam Messinger said in a tweet on Tuesday he would be leaving the company, the latest in a string of high-profile executive departures.

Twitter's Chief Technology Officer Adam Messinger said in a tweet on Tuesday he would be leaving the company, the latest in a string of high-profile executive departures.

The European Commission has charged Facebook with providing misleading information during its takeover of the online messaging service WhatsApp, opening the company to a possible fine of 1 percent of its turnover.

The European Commission has charged Facebook with providing misleading information during its takeover of the online messaging service WhatsApp, opening the company to a possible fine of 1 percent of its turnover.

German judges and state prosecutors need to crack down straight away on fake news disseminated through social media platforms such as Facebook (NASDAQ:FB), Germany's Justice Minister Heiko Maas said in an interview published on Sunday.

German judges and state prosecutors need to crack down straight away on fake news disseminated through social media platforms such as Facebook (NASDAQ:FB), Germany's Justice Minister Heiko Maas said in an interview published on Sunday.

Donald Trump supporters took to social media to call for a boycott of the new ‘Star Wars’ film, ‘Rogue One,’ after accusing the movie of being anti-Trump.

Donald Trump supporters took to social media to call for a boycott of the new ‘Star Wars’ film, ‘Rogue One,’ after accusing the movie of being anti-Trump.

Both companies are moving into original content, or at least trying to.

Both companies are moving into original content, or at least trying to.

Facebook Inc said on Thursday it will roll out a number of new tools to prevent the spread of false news stories on the social media network.

Facebook Inc said on Thursday it will roll out a number of new tools to prevent the spread of false news stories on the social media network.

With competition heating up in its fledgling industry, the Brooklyn-based company will have to overcome new obstacles to fulfill its vision of becoming more than just a mud race.

With competition heating up in its fledgling industry, the Brooklyn-based company will have to overcome new obstacles to fulfill its vision of becoming more than just a mud race.

President-elect Donald Trump left Twitter off the invitation list for a meeting of technology company executives on Wednesday because it is too small, a spokesman for his transition team told Reuters.

President-elect Donald Trump left Twitter off the invitation list for a meeting of technology company executives on Wednesday because it is too small, a spokesman for his transition team told Reuters.