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Zuckerberg Personally Denies Facebook Involved in PRISM Snooping

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Saturday, June 08, 2013

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Zuckerberg Personally Denies Facebook Involved in PRISM Snooping

Friday, June 07, 2013 6:09 PM

Alex Fitzpatrick

Facebook Founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg is personally denying Facebook's reported involvement in the National Security Agency's secret PRISM Internet surveillance program. From Zuckerberg's Facebook page: I want to respond personally to the outrageous press reports about PRISM: Facebook is not and has never been part of any program to give the US or any other government direct access to our servers.

Are You Surprised by the NSA, PRISM News?

Friday, June 07, 2013 4:57 PM

Ryan Lytle

The public has been in an uproar after reports revealed that Verizon has been providing telephone records of millions of its subscribers with the National Security Agency (NSA). Another report acknowledged that major Internet companies, such as Facebook and Google, are also allowing the NSA to access user data through a program called PRISM.

50+ Events in San Diego, London and More

Friday, June 07, 2013 3:16 PM

Sarah Ang

They say great minds think alike. That’s why Mashable's Events Board is here to help you make valuable connections — when you attend your industry’s leading conferences, that is. Whether you work in advertising, technology or media, we can help you find the perfect conference. This week we’ve gathered up five events, held in cities like San Diego, London and New York, to help propel you in the right direction.

'Song for Pic' Adds Music to Instagram Photos

Friday, June 07, 2013 2:19 PM

Samantha Murphy

Ready to add a little music to Instagram photos? A new platform called Song for Pic randomly matches songs to your pictures and lets you and your friends vote on which works best. The free service, which syncs with your existing Instagram account, can be played and shared with friends, letting everyone vote on a soundtrack for certain pictures.

This Is the NSA's Legal Basis for Tapping Into Facebook and Google

Friday, June 07, 2013 12:02 PM

Alex Fitzpatrick

The National Security Agency can access Google, Facebook, Apple and seven other major technology companies' databases for national security investigations in a program called PRISM, as was revealed in a report posted by The Washington Post on Thursday. PRISM is specifically targeted at non-citizens living outside the United States, according to the Director of National Intelligence.

Party at the Biggest Social Media Day Event Ever in NYC

Friday, June 07, 2013 11:02 AM

Casey Brown

We’re thrilled to announce Mashable's annual New York City Social Media Day event. This year, we're planning for the biggest Social Media Day celebration the world has ever seen. On June 29, media companies Vice and Milk will join Mashable to host a massive celebration that redefines social media as we know it: The Social Media Day of Reckoning.

How to Turn Facebook Profile Pics Into Emoticons

Friday, June 07, 2013 8:39 AM

Amy-Mae Elliott

A cute little trick on Facebook Chat lets you create tiny emoticons from Facebook profile pictures. SEE ALSO: Facebook Cover Photos: 15 Cinematic Themes You'll Recognize We show you how in our simple walkthrough above. Take a look — then, share your favorite Facebook tips and tricks in the comments. Mashable Composite; images courtesy of Facebook.