July 23, 2019 Facebook let thousands of kids join chats with unauthorized users A design flaw in Facebook's Messenger Kids app allowed children to enter group chats with unauthorized strangers.
July 19, 2019 Facebook and Google are keeping tabs on what porn you're watching, study says If you thought Facebook and Google were creepy with how much they know about you — think again. They even know what porn you watch.
July 18, 2019 13 Pa. police officers to be fired over offensive Facebook posts Thirteen officers in Pennsylvania will be fired following an investigation into racist and offensive Facebook posts, the Philadelphia police commissioner announced on Thursday.
July 18, 2019 No more Instagram 'likes'? Tech giant hiding 'like' counts as a test in multiple countries Instagram is giving more of its users the option to publicly hide the like count on their posts.
July 16, 2019 Jesse Watters: Here's why Trump probably hasn't been told anything about Area 51 Ahead of a Facebook-advertised "storming" of Area 51, the panel on "The Five" considered whether President Trump has been told about what goes on at the secretive military installation.
July 16, 2019 Bernie Sanders says he'd 'absolutely' try to break up Facebook, Google, Amazon Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders said today that he would "absolutely" look to break up Big Tech giants like Facebook, Amazon and Google on antitrust grounds.
July 16, 2019 Facebook says cryptocurrency Libra won't happen without 'full government approval' amid broad resistance Amid growing bipartisan resistance to its proposed digital coin, Facebook will tell lawmakers that it won't move forward with its Libra cryptocurrency without full government approval and regulatory oversight.
July 15, 2019 Big Tech 'censorship'? Republican lawmakers ask FTC to probe allegations of bias The two Republicans are calling for an investigation as controversy brews about potential bias at social media and other big tech companies.
July 15, 2019 Advocates, lawmakers blast Facebook $5 billion FTC fine as 'chump change,' slam settlement as meaningless Activists and Democratic lawmakers blasted the Federal Trade Commission's $5 billion fine against Facebook as "chump change" and lambasted the agency's work as toothless.
July 15, 2019 Area 51 expert on social media campaign to 'storm' top-secret site: Military won't let anyone get close An author and expert on Area 51 said the U.S. military will never let civilians anywhere near the mysterious Air Force-run site after the "Storm Area 51" movement went viral on Facebook.