Dems’ 2020 strategy: Policy onstage, polarization on Facebook
In a rush to gather support, Dems and their supporters are turning to hot-button issues.
On Apr 26, 2019 by Ellen Ioanes
Report: Facebook is punishing Black people for talking about racism (updated)
Users say they were suspended for writing ‘white people.’
On Apr 25, 2019 by Samira Sadeque
Facebook’s new general counsel helped craft the ‘Patriot Act’
The hire was announced on Monday.
On Apr 23, 2019 by Andrew Wyrich
Howard Schultz mocked for ‘majority of Americans are Americans’ ad
The ad was mocked, because its premise is painfully obvious.
On Apr 22, 2019 by Andrew Wyrich
Sri Lankan government shuts down social media in wake of deadly blasts
The measure is intended to combat misinformation, according to government officials.
On Apr 21, 2019 by Ellen Ioanes
PayPal, GoFundMe cut off armed militia that detains migrants at border
The group has more than 3,000 members on Facebook.
On Apr 20, 2019 by Samira Sadeque
Trump is already running Facebook ads on the Mueller report
Trump didn’t wait to begin campaigning on it.
On Apr 19, 2019 by Alex Thomas
Facebook says ‘millions,’ not ‘tens of thousands,’ affected by Instagram password bug
User passwords were stored in plaintext for up to seven years.
On Apr 18, 2019 by Mikael Thalen
Facebook bans many of the U.K.’s infamous far-right groups
Voicing support for these organizations could get users banned too.
A new tool lets you track candidate spending on Facebook—and Trump is crushing Democrats
The numbers are staggering.
On Apr 18, 2019 by Alex Thomas
Ocasio-Cortez says she gave up Facebook for her health
‘Increased isolation, depression, anxiety, addiction, escapism.’
On Apr 15, 2019 by Eilish O’Sullivan
Facebook spent $20 million on Mark Zuckerberg’s security last year
2018 was a rough year for Facebook.
On Apr 13, 2019 by Ellen Ioanes
Facebook hid creepy messages inside its VR controllers
Secret phrases meant for prototype controllers included in consumer models.
On Apr 12, 2019 by Mikael Thalen
Instagram will demote ‘inappropriate’ content
Violent, spammy or sexually suggestive content may no longer appear on Instagram’s Explore tab.
On Apr 11, 2019 by Mikael Thalen
New privacy app Jumbo will lock down your Facebook and Twitter
This privacy assistant for iPhone aims to give you control over your digital life.
On Apr 9, 2019 by Mikael Thalen
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