Google and Facebook failed us after the Las Vegas shooting
Social media and search algorithms are losing the battle against fake news.
On Oct 2, 2017 by Jay Hathaway
Facebook wants to use facial recognition to unlock your account
The social giant says it’ll be used alongside two-factor authentication.
On Oct 2, 2017 by Phillip Tracy
Facebook is giving Congress thousands of Russia-linked political ads
The social giant sold $100K worth of ads to a Russian ‘troll farm.’
Facebook wants to end India’s severe blood shortages
The social site’s new program will go live on Oct. 1.
On Sep 28, 2017 by Phillip Tracy
Report: Russians used Muslim-American Facebook group to spread fake news
The group sent out memes and other misinformation.
On Sep 27, 2017 by Andrew Wyrich
Steve Bannon reportedly tried to spy on Facebook
This happened only a few days before he linked up with Trump.
On Sep 25, 2017 by Josh Katzowitz
Facebook strikes down funny women’s shaving ad, citing it ‘implied nudity’
The platform’s fight against women’s bodies continues.
On Sep 25, 2017 by Ana Valens
This Facebook group will respond to racist trolls on your behalf—but it’s not a perfect solution
Don’t have the emotional energy to reply to jerks? Let these white people do it for you.
On Sep 24, 2017
Everything about Trump’s latest Russia defense is false
Trump’s latest Russia defense doesn’t hold water.
On Sep 22, 2017 by Andrew Couts
Facebook gives Congress 3,000 Russia-linked ads, vows greater transparency
Facebook plans to overhaul its ad policies to thwart international election tampering.
On Sep 21, 2017 by Andrew Couts
Suspected Russian Facebook page organized dozens of pro-Trump rallies last year
Did pro-Trump page Being Patriotic come from Russia, with love?
On Sep 20, 2017 by Brianna Stone
Facebook reportedly gives Mueller records of fraudulent accounts for Russia investigation
This could drastically change the outcome of the probe.
On Sep 16, 2017 by Bryan Rolli
Facebook now lets you hit ‘snooze’ on your friends
When you just need a breather from a friend posting too much, hit Snooze.
On Sep 15, 2017 by Christina Bonnington
Facebook rushes ad update after disturbing ‘Jew haters’ report
Advertisers could previously target more than 2,300 people who were interested in anti-Semetic categories.
On Sep 15, 2017 by Phillip Tracy
Here’s why the murky world of digital political ads matters
It’s the wild west out there.
On Sep 14, 2017 by Andrew Wyrich
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