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Steve Bannon Caught Running a Network of Misinformation Pages on Facebook

4 months ago

Steve Bannon Caught Running a Network of Misinformation Pages on Facebook

Whitney Kimball

Facebook Will Allow State Fire Services Send Alerts To Help During Bushfire Season

4 months ago

Facebook Will Allow State Fire Services Send Alerts To Help During Bushfire Season

‘Free Speech’ Social Network Parler Tops App Store Downloads After Trump Loses Election

4 months ago

‘Free Speech’ Social Network Parler Tops App Store Downloads After Trump Loses Election

Tom McKay

In Wake of Election, Facebook Will Put Groups That Violate Its Community Standards on ‘Probation’

4 months ago

In Wake of Election, Facebook Will Put Groups That Violate Its Community Standards on ‘Probation’

Jody Serrano

‘Stop the Steal’ Facebook Group Becomes ‘Gay Communists for Socialism’

4 months ago

‘Stop the Steal’ Facebook Group Becomes ‘Gay Communists for Socialism’

Rhett Jones

Civil Rights Watchdogs Call for Twitter to Suspend Trump’s Account Already

4 months ago

Civil Rights Watchdogs Call for Twitter to Suspend Trump’s Account Already

Alyse Stanley

Steve Bannon Might Regret Calling For Acting Government Officials to Be Murdered

4 months ago

Steve Bannon Might Regret Calling For Acting Government Officials to Be Murdered

Tom McKay

Viral Video of Man Burning Trump Ballots Is Totally Fake

4 months ago

Viral Video of Man Burning Trump Ballots Is Totally Fake

Matt Novak

WhatsApp Brings Disappearing Messages To Its Platform

4 months ago

WhatsApp Brings Disappearing Messages To Its Platform

Shoshana Wodinsky

The Mess in Detroit Is Getting Worse Thanks to Facebook

4 months ago

The Mess in Detroit Is Getting Worse Thanks to Facebook

Brianna Provenzano

WhatsApp’s New “Vacation Mode” Doesn’t Seem Like Much Of a Vacation At All

4 months ago

WhatsApp’s New “Vacation Mode” Doesn’t Seem Like Much Of a Vacation At All

Shoshana Wodinsky

Facebook Skirted Its Own Misinformation Policies to Avoid Penalising Conservatives, Trump Family

4 months ago

Facebook Skirted Its Own Misinformation Policies to Avoid Penalising Conservatives, Trump Family

Alyse Stanley

Even the Wayback Machine Is Adding Fact-Checking Labels Now

4 months ago

Even the Wayback Machine Is Adding Fact-Checking Labels Now

Alyse Stanley

Facebook is Tilting the Political Playing Field More Than Ever

4 months ago

Facebook is Tilting the Political Playing Field More Than Ever

Michael Brand

Facebook Launches the FarmVille of Cloud Gaming Services

4 months ago

Facebook Launches the FarmVille of Cloud Gaming Services

Rhett Jones

Facebook Gears Up for Possible Election Chaos With Tools Designed for ‘At-Risk’ Countries

4 months ago

Facebook Gears Up for Possible Election Chaos With Tools Designed for ‘At-Risk’ Countries

Alyse Stanley

U.S. Feds Say 19-Year-Old With a Van Full of Rifles Plotted to Kill Joe Biden, Posted About It on iFunny

4 months ago

U.S. Feds Say 19-Year-Old With a Van Full of Rifles Plotted to Kill Joe Biden, Posted About It on iFunny

Tom McKay

Patreon Becomes the Latest Online Platform to Boot Off QAnon Stans

4 months ago

Patreon Becomes the Latest Online Platform to Boot Off QAnon Stans

Alyse Stanley

Facebook Could Soon Be the Latest Big Tech Company Hit With Antitrust Charges

4 months ago

Facebook Could Soon Be the Latest Big Tech Company Hit With Antitrust Charges

Alyse Stanley

Facebook Threatens to Muzzle an NYU Research Project Into Its Political Ad Targeting

4 months ago

Facebook Threatens to Muzzle an NYU Research Project Into Its Political Ad Targeting

Alyse Stanley

Jack Dorsey and Mark Zuckerberg Called To Testify About Online Content Suppression

4 months ago

Jack Dorsey and Mark Zuckerberg Called To Testify About Online Content Suppression

Rhett Jones

Facebook Says a ‘Glitch’ Redirected Users to a QAnon Primer

4 months ago

Facebook Says a ‘Glitch’ Redirected Users to a QAnon Primer

Tom McKay

WhatsApp’s New Update Is So Privacy-Preserving, Even Facebook Won’t Say What It Is

4 months ago

WhatsApp’s New Update Is So Privacy-Preserving, Even Facebook Won’t Say What It Is

Shoshana Wodinsky

Nextdoor Is The Latest Platform To Get Ripped Off By Facebook

4 months ago

Nextdoor Is The Latest Platform To Get Ripped Off By Facebook

Shoshana Wodinsky

Facebook Brags About Doing Its Job for Once

4 months ago

Facebook Brags About Doing Its Job for Once

Alyse Stanley

Twitter Screws the Pooch, QAnon Bans, and FCC Takes the Bait

4 months ago

Twitter Screws the Pooch, QAnon Bans, and FCC Takes the Bait

Tom McKay

‘Censored’ New York Post Article Has Been Shared Only… 470,000 Times on Facebook

4 months ago

‘Censored’ New York Post Article Has Been Shared Only… 470,000 Times on Facebook

Whitney Kimball

Surprise Facebook Bans Are Locking Oculus Quest 2 Users Out Of Their Devices

4 months ago

Surprise Facebook Bans Are Locking Oculus Quest 2 Users Out Of Their Devices

Facebook’s New Anti-Vaxx ‘Ban’ Has an Ad-Sized Loophole

5 months ago

Facebook’s New Anti-Vaxx ‘Ban’ Has an Ad-Sized Loophole

Shoshana Wodinsky

Zuckerberg, After Defending Holocaust Denial, Claims He’ll Ban It

5 months ago

Zuckerberg, After Defending Holocaust Denial, Claims He’ll Ban It

Dell Cameron

Twitter Takes One More Crack at Preserving Democracy

5 months ago

Twitter Takes One More Crack at Preserving Democracy

Andrew Couts

Facebook Ads Are Giving Climate Deniers a Lifeline

Science & Health

5 months ago

Facebook Ads Are Giving Climate Deniers a Lifeline

Shoshana Wodinsky

QAnon-Obsessed U.S. Officer Arrested After Sending ‘Numerous’ Threats to Superior

5 months ago

QAnon-Obsessed U.S. Officer Arrested After Sending ‘Numerous’ Threats to Superior

Tom McKay

Facebook Bans the Future of the Republican Party

5 months ago

Facebook Bans the Future of the Republican Party

Andrew Couts

George Christensen Just Confessed To Owning That Facebook Account Following Conspiracy And Extremist Pages

5 months ago

George Christensen Just Confessed To Owning That Facebook Account Following Conspiracy And Extremist Pages

Instagram Is Becoming A Glorified Home Shopping Network

5 months ago

Instagram Is Becoming A Glorified Home Shopping Network

Shoshana Wodinsky

We Have a Date: Google, Facebook and Twitter CEOs Will Testify Before U.S. Congress on October 29

5 months ago

We Have a Date: Google, Facebook and Twitter CEOs Will Testify Before U.S. Congress on October 29

Alyse Stanley

Facebook’s Dilemma, Subpoena Time, and Twitter: There Was an Attempt

5 months ago

Facebook’s Dilemma, Subpoena Time, and Twitter: There Was an Attempt

Tom McKay

Facebook’s Latest QAnon Crackdown Scraps Ads, Pushes ‘Credible’ Info on #SavetheChildren Searches

5 months ago

Facebook’s Latest QAnon Crackdown Scraps Ads, Pushes ‘Credible’ Info on #SavetheChildren Searches

Alyse Stanley

It’s Subpoena O’Clock for Zuck, Dorsey, and Pichai

5 months ago

It’s Subpoena O’Clock for Zuck, Dorsey, and Pichai

Tom McKay

Facebook Is Going To Bring Most Of Messenger’s Features To Instagram

5 months ago

Facebook Is Going To Bring Most Of Messenger’s Features To Instagram

Shoshana Wodinsky

Leaked Database Shows Trump Campaign Targeted Black Americans for Voter Suppression in 2016

5 months ago

Leaked Database Shows Trump Campaign Targeted Black Americans for Voter Suppression in 2016

Rhett Jones

Report: Former Trump Campaign Manager Brad Parscale in Hospital After Apparent Suicide Attempt

5 months ago

Report: Former Trump Campaign Manager Brad Parscale in Hospital After Apparent Suicide Attempt

Tom McKay

Right-Wing Content Flourishes on Facebook Because Fearmongering Has Always Worked, Exec Says

5 months ago

Right-Wing Content Flourishes on Facebook Because Fearmongering Has Always Worked, Exec Says

Alyse Stanley

Facebook Is Mad at Apple Again

5 months ago

Facebook Is Mad at Apple Again

Joanna Nelius

When A Stranger Decides To Destroy Your Life

5 months ago

When A Stranger Decides To Destroy Your Life

Kashmir Hill

Trump Facebook Ads With ‘Real People’ Actually Feature U.S. Political Operatives

5 months ago

Trump Facebook Ads With ‘Real People’ Actually Feature U.S. Political Operatives

Matt Novak

Facebook Is Going To Make It Harder To Rip Off Memes With Their Rights Manager Tool

5 months ago

Facebook Is Going To Make It Harder To Rip Off Memes With Their Rights Manager Tool

Facebook Is Attempting To Copy TikTok, Again

5 months ago

Facebook Is Attempting To Copy TikTok, Again

Shoshana Wodinsky

Facebook Follows Up Vow to Fight Climate Change With ‘Mass Censorship’ of Climate Activists

Science & Health

5 months ago

Facebook Follows Up Vow to Fight Climate Change With ‘Mass Censorship’ of Climate Activists

Dharna Noor

Avi Yemini, The Far-Right Activist Who’s Suing The Victorian Government, Has Been Banned From Facebook Again

5 months ago

Avi Yemini, The Far-Right Activist Who’s Suing The Victorian Government, Has Been Banned From Facebook Again

What Would Happen If Mark Zuckerberg Deleted All of Facebook?

5 months ago

What Would Happen If Mark Zuckerberg Deleted All of Facebook?

Daniel Kolitz

Facebook’s Virtual Reality Push is About Data, Not Gaming

5 months ago

Facebook’s Virtual Reality Push is About Data, Not Gaming

Marcus Carter and Ben Egliston

Facebook Does It Again (and Again), More Bans, and FOSTA v. the Amendments

5 months ago

Facebook Does It Again (and Again), More Bans, and FOSTA v. the Amendments

Tom McKay

The Downside of Conveniently Signing In With Google, Facebook, Twitter, or Apple

5 months ago

The Downside of Conveniently Signing In With Google, Facebook, Twitter, or Apple

David Nield

Free Speech Champion Mark Zuckerberg Announces Plan to Censor His Employees

5 months ago

Free Speech Champion Mark Zuckerberg Announces Plan to Censor His Employees

Tom McKay

Facebook Might Have Just Given Us a Peek at Our Wild AR Future

5 months ago

Facebook Might Have Just Given Us a Peek at Our Wild AR Future

Sam Rutherford

Facebook’s AR Ray-Bans Are a Stylish but Horrible Idea

5 months ago

Facebook’s AR Ray-Bans Are a Stylish but Horrible Idea

John Biggs

It’s Safe to Delete Your Facebook Now

5 months ago

It’s Safe to Delete Your Facebook Now

Bryan Menegus

Facebook Launches ‘Climate Science Information Centre’ To Distract Us From Real Solutions

Science & Health

5 months ago

Facebook Launches ‘Climate Science Information Centre’ To Distract Us From Real Solutions

Brian Kahn

Facebook Wants to Fight Climate Change But Isn’t Doing Anything More to Stop the Spread of Misinformation

5 months ago

Facebook Wants to Fight Climate Change But Isn’t Doing Anything More to Stop the Spread of Misinformation

Facebook Routinely ‘Ignored’ Efforts to Manipulate Elections Across the Globe: Whistleblower

5 months ago

Facebook Routinely ‘Ignored’ Efforts to Manipulate Elections Across the Globe: Whistleblower

Tom McKay

Wellness Influencers Denounce the Spread of QAnon

5 months ago

Wellness Influencers Denounce the Spread of QAnon

Whitney Kimball

How Tech Billionaires’ Visions of Human Nature Shape Our World

6 months ago

How Tech Billionaires’ Visions of Human Nature Shape Our World

Simon McCarthy-Jones

No, You’re Not Seeing Things. Facebook Has Launched a Poll Worker Recruitment Drive

6 months ago

No, You’re Not Seeing Things. Facebook Has Launched a Poll Worker Recruitment Drive

Jody Serrano

Facebook Finally Cracks Down on Bogus Propaganda About Oregon Wildfires

6 months ago

Facebook Finally Cracks Down on Bogus Propaganda About Oregon Wildfires

Alyse Stanley

Major QAnon Site Shutters After Operator Gets Outed

6 months ago

Major QAnon Site Shutters After Operator Gets Outed

Alyse Stanley

Dem Congressional Nominee Abruptly Drops Out of Race Against QAnon Conspiracy Theorist

6 months ago

Dem Congressional Nominee Abruptly Drops Out of Race Against QAnon Conspiracy Theorist

Tom McKay

Debunked ‘Antifa’ Wildfire Rumours Spread on Facebook Overload 911, Spur Calls to Violence

6 months ago

Debunked ‘Antifa’ Wildfire Rumours Spread on Facebook Overload 911, Spur Calls to Violence

Dell Cameron

Facebook: Privacy Is Cool, but Have You Guys Heard of Money?

6 months ago

Facebook: Privacy Is Cool, but Have You Guys Heard of Money?

Shoshana Wodinsky

Would Axios Co-Founder Mike Allen’s Dad Have Been Banned From Facebook?

6 months ago

Would Axios Co-Founder Mike Allen’s Dad Have Been Banned From Facebook?

Matt Novak

Trump Campaign Starts Using Proper Grammar For ‘Democrat Party’ in Facebook Ads

6 months ago

Trump Campaign Starts Using Proper Grammar For ‘Democrat Party’ in Facebook Ads

Matt Novak

It’s Time Social Media Platforms Collaborated to Limit Disturbing Content

6 months ago

It’s Time Social Media Platforms Collaborated to Limit Disturbing Content

Ariadna Matamoros-Fernández and D. Bondy Valdovinos Kaye

Australians Reckon They’ll Still Read News Even if Facebook Bans it

6 months ago

Australians Reckon They’ll Still Read News Even if Facebook Bans it

Sarah Basford Canales

Facebook is Paying People to Stop Using it and Instagram Until the U.S. Election

6 months ago

Facebook is Paying People to Stop Using it and Instagram Until the U.S. Election

Facebook Blocks Suicide Livestream of French Euthanasia Supporter

6 months ago

Facebook Blocks Suicide Livestream of French Euthanasia Supporter

Alyse Stanley

Facebook’s Militia ‘Mistake,’ FCC’s Speech Police, and TikTok’s Secret Sauce

6 months ago

Facebook’s Militia ‘Mistake,’ FCC’s Speech Police, and TikTok’s Secret Sauce

Tom McKay

Comedian Sued For Creating Fake ‘Antifa’ Events on Facebook

6 months ago

Comedian Sued For Creating Fake ‘Antifa’ Events on Facebook

Matt Novak

Facebook Is Apparently Testing Out a New Feature That Puts Instagram Stories in Its Main App

6 months ago

Facebook Is Apparently Testing Out a New Feature That Puts Instagram Stories in Its Main App

Jody Serrano

Facebook’s Limiting Forwarding on Messenger to Stop Your Aunt From Blasting Pete Evans to Her Whole Contact List

6 months ago

Facebook’s Limiting Forwarding on Messenger to Stop Your Aunt From Blasting Pete Evans to Her Whole Contact List

Sarah Basford Canales

Facebook Is Helping Encourage Voters to Break the Law

6 months ago

Facebook Is Helping Encourage Voters to Break the Law

Dell Cameron

Facebook Is Trying to Make ‘Smart Audio’ a Thing So You’ll Want to Buy a Pair of Facebook AR Glasses

6 months ago

Facebook Is Trying to Make ‘Smart Audio’ a Thing So You’ll Want to Buy a Pair of Facebook AR Glasses

Victoria Song

Facebook Knows This U.S. Election Is Going to Be a Catastrophe

6 months ago

Facebook Knows This U.S. Election Is Going to Be a Catastrophe

Whitney Kimball

Instagram Says This Betoota Advocate Post Is Fake News … Really

6 months ago

Instagram Says This Betoota Advocate Post Is Fake News … Really

Woman Arrested For Facebook Post Promoting Anti-Lockdown Protest in Australia

6 months ago

Woman Arrested For Facebook Post Promoting Anti-Lockdown Protest in Australia

Matt Novak

Hero Addresses Most Important Problem Facing the World Today

6 months ago

Hero Addresses Most Important Problem Facing the World Today

Matt Novak

If Facebook Pulls News From its Australian Sites, We’ll Have a Much Less Compelling Product

6 months ago

If Facebook Pulls News From its Australian Sites, We’ll Have a Much Less Compelling Product

Rob Nicholls

Facebook’s Ban on News Still Hasn’t Defined What ‘News’ Is

6 months ago

Facebook’s Ban on News Still Hasn’t Defined What ‘News’ Is

Zuckerberg Drops $407 Million to Support U.S. Elections

6 months ago

Zuckerberg Drops $407 Million to Support U.S. Elections

Dell Cameron

Facebook Threatens to Ban Australian Users From Posting Any News Content

6 months ago

Facebook Threatens to Ban Australian Users From Posting Any News Content

Matt Novak

The ACCC Isn’t Happy About Facebook’s Threat to Ban News for Australian Users

6 months ago

The ACCC Isn’t Happy About Facebook’s Threat to Ban News for Australian Users

Predicting Big Tech’s Antitrust Outcome With Oregon Trail Ended Miserably, But No One Died

6 months ago

Predicting Big Tech’s Antitrust Outcome With Oregon Trail Ended Miserably, But No One Died

Joanna Nelius

Facebook Threatens to Ban Sharing News in Australia if ACCC Code is Made Law

6 months ago

Facebook Threatens to Ban Sharing News in Australia if ACCC Code is Made Law

Facebook Here, May We Interest You in Some Transparency?

6 months ago

Facebook Here, May We Interest You in Some Transparency?

Whitney Kimball

Facebook Says Apple’s iOS Changes Could Cut its Ad Revenue in Half

6 months ago

Facebook Says Apple’s iOS Changes Could Cut its Ad Revenue in Half

Holly Brockwell

Google Failed to Remove Misleading Ads About Voting By Mail In The U.S. Because of a Technicality

6 months ago

Google Failed to Remove Misleading Ads About Voting By Mail In The U.S. Because of a Technicality

Alyse Stanley

Zuckerberg Admits That Facebook Screwed Up by Ignoring Milita Group Complaints Before Kenosha Shooting

6 months ago

Zuckerberg Admits That Facebook Screwed Up by Ignoring Milita Group Complaints Before Kenosha Shooting

Alyse Stanley

How to Turn Off Comments on Your Tweets, Instagrams, and Videos

6 months ago

How to Turn Off Comments on Your Tweets, Instagrams, and Videos

David Nield

Report: Facebook Chose Not to Take Down Militia Group That Brought Guns to Kenosha Protests

6 months ago

Report: Facebook Chose Not to Take Down Militia Group That Brought Guns to Kenosha Protests

Tom McKay

Terrorist Used Drone to Spy on Mosque Before Killing 51 People, Streaming Live on Facebook

6 months ago

Terrorist Used Drone to Spy on Mosque Before Killing 51 People, Streaming Live on Facebook

Matt Novak