What Facebook’s new transparency tools reveal about Warren’s 2020 ads
It’s promising transparency, but it’s not that useful.
On Jan 9, 2019 by Alex Thomas
Appeals court rules politicians can’t block critics on social media
The president is involved in a similar legal issue.
On Jan 7, 2019 by Andrew Wyrich
With or without Facebook, Android sends data to the social network
If you’re using an Android, beware.
On Jan 1, 2019 by Stephanie Fillion
California Women’s March canceled for being ‘overwhelmingly white’
The event is being hindered by controversy and infighting.
On Dec 31, 2018 by Samira Sadeque
Cindy Hyde-Smith’s campaign hasn’t returned donations to Google, Facebook
It’s unclear if the refunds are coming.
On Dec 30, 2018 by Ellen Ioanes
Facebook apologizes to evangelist Franklin Graham after temporary ban
Graham later accepted Facebook’s apology.
On Dec 30, 2018 by Stephanie Fillion
Facebook plan to reduce ‘toxic content’ reportedly axed over fear of bias
Was it targeting conservatives?
On Dec 24, 2018 by Alex Dalbey
Facebook suspends 5 accounts for behavior during Alabama special election
Jonathon Morgan, who was researching disinformation methods, said his account was suspended.
On Dec 23, 2018 by Elizabeth VanMetre
D.C. files suit against Facebook over Cambridge Analytica scandal
Facebook could potentially face a fine as large as $1.7 billion
On Dec 19, 2018 by Mikael Thalen
Social media researcher says he tried Russian-style influence tactics in Alabama
Jonathan Morgan created a fake Facebook page to test out disinformation tactics.
On Dec 19, 2018 by Ellen Ioanes
Facebook shared your DMs with tech giants like Netflix and Spotify (updated)
These are among 150 companies granted unique access to users’ personal data.
On Dec 19, 2018 by Nahila Bonfiglio
Facebook blocks article on Yemeni crisis over photo of starving child
Facebook has since called it a mistake.
On Dec 17, 2018 by Samira Sadeque
Facebook admits that 6.8 million users’ private photos were exposed
Photos you uploaded but never posted could be compromised.
On Dec 14, 2018 by Mikael Thalen
Jury drops ticket for white guy who played ‘F*ck Tha Police’ around cop
He was found ‘not guilty’ in less than 10 minutes.
On Dec 12, 2018 by Alexis Tatum
Woman pens open letter about getting baby product ads after her son was stillborn
‘Do you know what your algorithm decides, tech companies?’
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