April 7, 2019 Stop robocalls, cheap Apple products and more: Tech Q&A Facebook’s tracking me; I get that. But I hate that they are selling my data and ads are following me all around the web. How do I turn off Facebook’s ad tracking?
April 5, 2019 Child brides as young as 10 years old in Africa advertised, sold on Facebook: report African child brides are being advertised on Facebook, with parents selling their children to pay off debts, a new report claims.
April 5, 2019 Americans don't support Elizabeth Warren's plan to break up tech giants: poll Americans disagree with Senator Elizabeth Warren when it comes to her proposal of breaking up large tech companies like Google, Amazon and Facebook, a new NBC/WSJ poll reveals.
April 4, 2019 Zuckerberg 'confident' Facebook won't screw up another election Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg proclaimed in a TV interview Thursday that he’s “confident” the social media giant has done enough since 2016 to protect next year’s presidential elections from misinformation campaigns.
April 4, 2019 Fake 'good' news? Facebook pays major UK newspaper to publish articles praising the tech giant Facebook, which has been inundated with negative press coverage, has found a new way to take its message directly to the public -- by paying a major British newspaper to run positive stories about it.
April 4, 2019 L. Brent Bozell, Dan Gainor: Facebook's Zuckerberg threatens free speech with his latest Big Tech power move President Ronald Reagan used to tell of the “nine most terrifying words” – “I’m from the government and I’m here to help.” Facebook’s CEO Mark Zuckerberg has found a new way to make the words even scarier. He wants global governments involved in speech and free press, even though his staff pretend otherwise.
April 4, 2019 Facebook asked new users for their email passwords Some new Facebook users have reportedly been asked to hand over their email address passwords as part of the sign-up process.
April 4, 2019 Australia could jail social media execs for showing violence Australia's Parliament passed legislation on Thursday that could imprison social media executives if their platforms stream real violence such as the New Zealand mosque shootings.
April 3, 2019 Millions of Facebook records found on Amazon cloud servers A massive trove of Facebook users' information was discovered on Amazon's cloud computing servers on Wednesday.
April 3, 2019 Singapore to demand that Facebook, Twitter and Google fix fake news Tech giants such as Facebook Inc., Alphabet Inc.’s Google and Twitter Inc. would be required under a draft law introduced Monday in Singapore to immediately issue corrections of false information published on their platforms and inform users when they might have been exposed to inaccuracies.
