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September 19, 2023

This Facebook Messenger phishing scam is stealing millions of passwords

Millions of passwords are being stolen through a Facebook Messenger cyber crime or threat that is disguised as a typical exchange between friends online.

September 15, 2023

Supreme Court pauses order banning Biden officials from coordinating with social media companies

Justice Alito issued a temporary stay on a lower court injunction that banned the Biden administration from coordinating with social media companies.

September 12, 2023

Fear of open debate about COVID vaccines likely led to public hesitancy, ex-CDC director says

Dr. Robert Redfield joined 'The Story' to react to a court ruling in favor of states concerned with the White House's purported coercion of social media companies.

September 12, 2023

Tech company boasts its AI can predict crime with social media policing while fighting Meta in court

The NYPD is using controversial artificial intelligence that claims it can predict crime, but the tech company behind the tech, Voyager Labs, is in a heated privacy lawsuit with Meta.

September 4, 2023

Social media giants like TikTok, YouTube fuel 'youth mental health crisis,' school boards claim in lawsuit

More than 200 school boards have joined a federal lawsuit to accuse Facebook, TikTok, YouTube and Snapchat of fueling today's "unprecedented mental health crisis" among kids.

September 1, 2023

Online marketplaces, social media platforms under fire from Congress over recalled products

The House Energy and Commerce Committee is pressing online retailers like Meta and eBay for answers on dangerous products being sold to consumers.

August 29, 2023

China, Russia behind largest cross-platform misinformation operation, Meta report finds

Meta released a new report which details a misinformation campaign from Russia and China targeting the United States and various organizations.

August 10, 2023

Wisconsin high school accused of ‘racism’ for hosting students of color orientation event

The Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty sent a letter to a Wisconsin school accusing them of "racism" for hosting an event solely for students of color.

August 8, 2023

Facebook execs felt 'pressure' from Biden White House to censor COVID vaccine skepticism, emails show: report

Michael Shellenberger's Public newsletter reported that Facebook executives predicted their actions to censor vaccine skepticism would backfire, according to internal emails.

August 7, 2023

New influencer trend could prompt mental health crises, suicide as users tune into 'fake life': Tech Founder

Artificial Intelligence-powered influencers are the new social media trend. But there could be negative impacts from the perfect influencers, a humane technologist warns.