Russian laws require websites that contain personal data of its citizens to be stored on servers within the country.
The startup has specialised in developing machine learning algorithms for facial image analysis.
The social media giant hopes to continue discussions with the Information Commissioner's Office.
'It is corporate Stalinism,' National Policy Institute president Richard Spencer said.
Dataminr has agreed to provide the bureau with an 'advanced alerting tool' to search Twitter data with customised filters 'in real-time'.
Facebook has once again been forced to disclose that it miscalculated a number of key advertising metrics.
Massachusetts communications professor wants to keep the internet honest with her list of questionable websites.
The company admits it has faced challenges in dealing with abusive behaviour on its platform.
WhatsApp now takes on rivals such as Facebook Messenger, Skype and FaceTime.
Donald Trump said social media is a 'modern form of communication' that played a key role in his historic victory.
The Facebook CEO's statement is in response to allegations following Donald Trump's victory.
Latest WhatsApp beta for Android adds ability to play audio messages in the background.
Some of the multiple emojis shortlisted range from a zombie and vampire to a sandwich and an exploding head.
Even Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg was among those told they were 'dead' by the glitch.
'Live is really exciting for us,' Instagram CEO Kevin Systrom said.
The idea of fabricated posts influencing election outcome is a 'pretty crazy idea', the founder of Facebook said.
'The country is at a serious crossroads,' Uber investor and Hyperloop co-founder Shervin Pishevar said.
Trump and the US Election couldn't have come at a better time for the struggling social network.
Putin is pleased, Dotcom is keen to move to US, and Assange never wanted Clinton as president.
Snapchat's new update includes a few new features including new "World Lenses" to decorate your surroundings.
Facebook CTO Mike Schroepfer said this is the 'exciting future of AI'.
Streaming never looked so good.
The long-awaited feature is finally rolled out and we've got a GIF guide to using them.
Data privacy watchdog says users should be given more control over how their information is used.
Facebook's ongoing fake news problem has continued to draw criticism in recent months.
A brief Twitter outage saw conspiracy theories swirl among users.
'If somebody can't handle a Twitter account, they can't handle the nuclear codes,' Obama said.
Under German law, Facebook is required to remove hate speech posts immediately after being notified.
Aspiring actresses, models and TV presenters are feeding a botnet business that helps them get fake likes.
Internet monitoring group says restrictions were caused by slowing down the internet connection to the sites.