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In this Thursday, Nov. 15, 2018 file photo the icons of Facebook and WhatsApp are pictured on an iPhone in Gelsenkirchen, Germany. (AP Photo/Martin Meissner)

Germany to Facebook: Stop forcing users to share their data

By DAVID RISING and BARBARA ORTUTAY - Associated Press

FILE - This Feb. 19, 2014, file photo, shows WhatsApp and Facebook app icons on a smartphone in New York. Facebook has squeezed just about as many ads into its main platform as it can. Any more and users might start to complain. Now, ads are moving on to Messenger, and WhatsApp may not be too far behind. (AP Photo/Patrick Sison, File)

Facebook’s ads just keep creeping into new apps

By BARBARA ORTUTAY - Associated Press

In this March 22, 2017, file photo, emergency personnel tend to an injured person outside Britain's Parliament after an attack by a British-born man. The attack was claimed by the Islamic State group, which is encouraging its followers to use vehicles to achieve bloodshed. (Yui Mok/PA via AP, File)

2 remain in custody in Britain attack, police say

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EU watchdog probes Facebook over WhatsApp merger

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This Feb. 19, 2014, file photo, shows WhatsApp and Facebook app icons on a smartphone in New York. (AP Photo/Patrick Sison, File)

Germany orders Facebook to delete records of 35 million WhatsApp users over privacy law violation

By Andrew Blake - The Washington Times

Germany orders end to Facebook/WhatsApp data sharing project

By DAVID RISING - Associated Press

Mark Zuckerberg Chairman and CEO of Facebook speaks during a conference at the Mobile World Congress, the world's largest mobile phone trade show in Barcelona, Spain, Monday, Feb. 24, 2014. Expected highlights include major product launches from Samsung and other phone makers, along with a keynote address by Facebook founder and chief executive Mark Zuckerberg. (AP Photo/Manu Fernandez)

Zuckerberg takes long view with WhatsApp, Internet

By BARBARA ORTUTAY - Associated Press

FILE - In this Jan. 20, 2014, file photo, Jan Koum, 38, co- founder of WhatsApp speaks in Munich. On Wednesday, Feb. 20, 2014, photo, Facebook announced it is buying mobile messaging service WhatsApp for up to $19 billion in cash and stock. (AP Photo/dpa, Marc Müller, File)

The unlikely founders behind WhatsApp’s rise

By BARBARA ORTUTAY - Associated Press