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Facebook Sued For Its Alleged Role In Federal Agent’s Death
The sister of a man allegedly murdered by members of an anti-government movement is suing Facebook parent company Meta, alleging…
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Facebook Reopens ‘Permanently Disabled’ Conservative Publisher Account Access
Meta, Facebook’s parent company, reinstated the advertising account of a conservative children’s book publisher that was previously “permanently disabled,” Fox…
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Thousands Of Accounts Spreading Chinese State Propaganda Are Evading Bans From US Social Media
A network of social media accounts spreading Chinese state propaganda is thriving on tech platforms despite social media companies’ attempts…
Read More » Most Americans Don’t Trust TikTok, Facebook To Keep Their Data Safe
A majority of Americans don’t trust major social media platforms, including TikTok, Facebook, and Instagram, to keep their data safe,…
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Hundreds Of Local Papers Are Suing Facebook and Google for Alleged Ad Monopolies
Small-town and local newspapers across the country are suing Google and Facebook, alleging that the tech giants hold a monopoly…
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Twitter, Facebook Take Down Thousands Of Chinese Accounts Linked To Propaganda Campaigns
Twitter and Facebook each removed thousands of accounts linked to Chinese state-backed propaganda campaigns, according to the platforms’ reports Wednesday…
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Facebook ‘Hate Speech’ Algorithm Found 90% of Hate Speech Directed at White People
Last week, the Washington Post reported that an April 2020 examination of Facebook’s anti-racism algorithm found that roughly 90 percent…
Read More » Facebook Employees Pushed Company To Exclude Criticism Of White People, Men From Hate Speech Rules
Facebook employees urged executives to exclude criticism directed towards white people and men from the company’s hate speech policies, according…
Read More »Ohio AG Sues Facebook For Securities Fraud, Alleges It Hid Harms To Children
Republican Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost filed a complaint against Facebook on Monday, alleging the company misled its investors. The…
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