Orkut News

Facebook Needs To Increase Security

11th February 2009

Popular social network, Facebook, has recently come under fire following a series of reports on sex scandals involving minors, phishing and other unscrupulous activities. These reports have removed the illusion most users had of Facebook being a very safe social network. More »

Google Finally Agrees To Fight Child Pornography In Brazil

15th April 2008

In August 2007 the government of Brazil threatened to shut down Google.br after it was found that paedophilia and child pornography was being propagated through the Google-owned social network, Orkut. More »

Google To Launch Social Network Developer Tool On Thursday

31st October 2007

TechCrunch today report on Google’s plans to launch a new project called OpenSocial, which will provide developers a set of Application Programme Interfaces (APIs) to build social networking applications that will work on any participating social network. More »