US congressional antitrust hearing with the the CEOs of Amazon, Google, Apple, and Facebook ~tech amazon google apple facebook Video 5:29:07 4 votes
Facebook has an internal simulation of the site populated entirely by bots that they're using to test the effects of possible changes ~tech facebook social media Article 968 words 8 votes
Facebook’s employees reckon with the social network they’ve built ~tech facebook social media Article 4586 words 4 votes
I have cancer and now my Facebook feed is full of "alternative care" ads ~tech social media facebook Article 991 words 36 votes
The TikTok war - How TikTok exposed Facebook's blindspot, and why its Chinese roots make TikTok a genuine concern ~tech social media security facebook Article 3976 words 8 votes
Trump, Twitter, Facebook, and the future of online speech - The debate over censorship and Section 230 is thorny, contentious, and, above all, outdated ~tech social media facebook Article 4674 words 8 votes
Google, Facebook, and Twitter halt government data requests after new Hong Kong security law ~tech google facebook Article 606 words 10 votes
Spies, lies, and stonewalling: What it’s like to report on Facebook ~tech facebook social media Article 3058 words 5 votes
Over 400 advertisers hit pause on Facebook, threatening $70 billion juggernaut ~tech facebook social media Article 1604 words 8 votes
Pressure mounts as Starbucks, Coca-Cola join Facebook ad boycott; Facebook updates policy ~tech facebook social media Article 1251 words 9 votes
Apple and Facebook—a contrast of corporate strategies ~tech apple facebook Article 4077 words 3 votes
Coca-Cola pauses advertising on all social media platforms globally ~tech facebook social media Article 142 words 9 votes
Anti-Defamation League sends open letter to advertisers, urging them to boycott Facebook due to ads being placed adjacent to hateful content ~tech facebook social media Link 16 votes
Ben Shapiro's Daily Wire receives far more Facebook engagement per article than any other publisher, largely driven by a network of deceptive and toxic pages that systematically promote it ~tech facebook social media Article 1732 words 15 votes
Facebook creates fact-checking exemption for climate deniers ~tech social media facebook Article 1614 words 17 votes
Facebook accused of trying to bypass GDPR, slurp domain owners' personal Whois info via an obscure process ~tech facebook privacy social media Article 1184 words 9 votes
Microsoft is shutting down their Mixer livestreaming service on July 22 and encouraging users to switch to Facebook Gaming ~games Article 600 words 36 votes
Ready at Dawn (developer of VR games Lone Echo, Echo Arena, Echo Combat) has been aquired by Facebook's Oculus Studios ~games Article 617 words 3 votes
Facebook vowed to investigate horrific abuse by anti-vaxxers. Nine months later, no one was penalized. ~tech facebook social media Article 10 votes
Shows of support for racial justice from social media giants like Facebook, Twitter and YouTube don’t address the way the platforms have been weaponized by racists and partisan provocateurs ~tech social media google facebook Article 1886 words 11 votes
'Facebook doesn't care': Activists say accounts removed despite Mark Zuckerberg's free-speech stance ~tech facebook social media Article 1483 words 8 votes
Facebook and Google refuse to pay revenue to Australian media ~tech facebook google internet Article 406 words 10 votes
Facebook groups are falling apart with drama, infighting, and deleted comments about Black Lives Matter posts ~tech facebook social media Article 2113 words, published Jun 5 2020 4 votes
Copyright blocks interview of protesters because Marvin Gaye's 'Let's get it on' was playing in the background ~tech facebook social media Article 327 words, published Jun 3 2020 17 votes
Facebook employees stage virtual walkout to protest US President Donald Trump posts ~tech facebook social media Article 894 words 16 votes
US President Donald Trump's executive order isn't only about Twitter; it's also attempting to ensure that Facebook won't change their own approach in the lead-up to the election ~tech facebook social media Article 2696 words 10 votes
Zuckerberg dismisses fact-checking after bragging about fact-checking ~tech social media facebook Article 457 words 6 votes
Copyright bots and classical musicians are fighting online. The bots are winning ~music classical Article 1947 words 15 votes
Grandmother ordered to delete Facebook photos under GDPR ~tech facebook social media privacy Article 316 words 12 votes
Will Facebook’s oversight board actually hold the company accountable? ~tech facebook social media Article 581 words 5 votes
Tech companies are pretending to be on their best behavior: Big tech is watching its step and trying to appear ethical during coronavirus. Don’t be fooled ~tech social media amazon facebook google Article 8 votes
A highly efficient, real-time text-to-speech system deployed on CPUs ~tech facebook social media Link 2 votes
Facebook is helping to set up a new pro-tech advocacy group ~tech social media facebook Article 1180 words 6 votes
Facebook approved ads with coronavirus misinformation, in an experiment which raises questions about how the social media giant screens ads on its platform ~tech social media facebook Link 8 votes
Facebook invests $5.7 billion in India's Jio Platforms, becoming the largest minority shareholder in the telecommunications company ~tech facebook social media Article 407 words 7 votes
Australia to make Google and Facebook pay for news content ~tech google facebook internet social media Article 533 words 6 votes
Zoom iOS app sends data to Facebook even if you don’t have a Facebook account ~tech facebook ios privacy Article 667 words 10 votes
Doctors turn to social media to develop Covid-19 treatments in real time ~health medicine Article 4 votes
Inside the pro-Trump Facebook group where first responders call coronavirus a hoax ~tech facebook social media Article 1351 words 10 votes