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Instagram's new automatic filter for political content prompts pushback from some users
Instagram’s decision to limit news and political content on its platform comes during an election year and during a time when social media is the go-to source of information for many Americans.
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GOP senate candidates allege Facebook's Zuckerberg spent millions to 'buy the presidency' for Biden — but there's not much backing up the claim
Two Republican candidates for the U.S. Senate, both of them close to tech entrepreneur Peter Thiel, are supporting an effort to merge former President Donald Trump’s lies about a stolen 2020 election with accusations of meddling against Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg.
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Facebook's name change is about more than bad PR
The company may want to distract from its recent scandals, but its new name also reflects its ambition to be a dominate force in the internet of the future.
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Is Facebook facing a “Big Tobacco moment”?
The tech giant has weathered its share of scandals, but some industry experts say the latest revelations could be enough to bring about real change.
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Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen calls on Congress to regulate social media giant
A former Facebook employee on Tuesday gave devastating testimony to Congress alleging that the social media giant has placed profit ahead of the public good, and she urged the government to take action to reform the company.
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In interview with Fauci, Zuckerberg says U.S. failed on coronavirus response
Facebook founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg noted that the U.S. response to the coronavirus pandemic — in which more than 138,000 Americans have died — has been “significantly worse” than in the rest of the world.
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Facebook thrives off 'hate speech, disinformation and conspiracy theories,' says early investor Roger McNamee
“The First Amendment is there to allow people to say things that are awful,” McNamee said on Yahoo's “Skullduggery” podcast. “That’s not what we’re talking about here.”
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