Trust-challenged Facebook stresses privacy in launch of Portal video communication device

October 11, 2018 5:07

Facebook has made another move into the tech hardware space with the the announcement of its Portal and Portal+ home video communication devices to be launched in the US in November.

The company, which saw its trust ranking collapse in the 2018 FutureBrand Index, was at pains to explain the security features in its announcement for the device which is yet to have an Australian release date.

Facebook’s new Portal video messaging devices are its latest foray into tech hardware

Subscribe to keep reading

Join Mumbrella Pro to access the Mumbrella archive and read our premium analysis of everything under the media and marketing umbrella.

Paul Wallbank

Paul Wallbank was news editor at Mumbrella between June 2017 and June 2019. Previously he's covered business and technology issues for outlets ranging from The Australian and Sydney Morning Herald to the ABC and Business Spectator.

Topics