When Facebook launched its developer platform at the company’s annual F8 conference 10 years ago, the social network’s roughly 200 employees couldn’t keep up with the demand from its 20 million users ...

Facebook Messenger API for Instagram is now open for all developers. Last year, an initial beta test saw that the company grant at least 30 developers and 700 brands, including major companies like ...

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There are new details of the secretive new terms Facebook is asking developers to sign before they can run apps on the social network. The new terms are designed to help Facebook police what data ...

Today, Facebook announced new API restrictions for apps. These changes are intended to continue helping developers create apps that the Facebook user base enjoys while also protecting the data and ...

Remember all the hullaballoo in October over The Wall Street Journal’s report that third-party Facebook developers were leaking user information to Internet tracking firms? Turns out those privacy ...

One of my favorite events of SxSW is Facebook's Developer Garage at The Phoenix in downtown Austin. Gareth Davis from Facebook led the event with a quick talk about social games with Facebook Connect.

The browser extension eliminates a user's news feed by automatically unfollowing everyone on their Facebook account. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo A developer who created a browser ...

The suspensions come after a Wall Street Journal investigation last month revealed that the top ten apps on Facebook revealed UIDs. UIDs can be linked to a Facebook user's name and potentially ...

Facebook is entering a tough transition period where it won’t take chances around data privacy in the wake of the Cambridge Analytica fiasco, CTO Mike Schroepfer tells TechCrunch. That’s why it’s ...

In the aftermath of the Cambridge Analytica scandal, Facebook promised to investigate other apps with access to large amounts of user data. The app developer investigation is ongoing, but today, ...