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October 28, 2021

MSNBC's Chuck Todd, NYT's Kara Swisher complain about Facebook's impact on the media: It 'ruined our business'

MSNBC anchor Chuck Todd and New York Times contributor Kara Swisher bashed Facebook and its impact on the media industry.

October 28, 2021

Twitter trolls Facebook in post after company announces name change

In a post on its social media platform, Twitter appeared to throw shade at Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg who recently announced his company is changing its name to Meta.

October 25, 2021

Alex Marlow responds to Facebook's efforts to downplay Breitbart traffic: 'Every Republican should take note'

Breitbart Editor-in-chief Alex Marlow responded to a scathing report on “Tucker Carlson Tonight” Monday suggesting that Facebook employees pushed to suppress the right-wing outlet despite objections from managers trying to avoid political blowback.

October 25, 2021

Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen to answer questions from UK lawmakers

Former Facebook data scientist turned whistleblower Frances Haugen plans to answer questions Monday from lawmakers in the United Kingdom who are working on legislation to rein in the power of social media companies.

October 19, 2021

Facebook admits letting users share information on human smuggling

Facebook has admitted to allowing users “to share information about how to enter a country illegally or request information about how to be smuggled,” in a letter to the Arizona attorney general.

October 16, 2021

Still using Facebook? 3 ways to make sure it's not listening

They are always listening for the wake word, and tech companies admit smart assistants mishear commands more often than any of us would like.

October 16, 2021

Rikki Schlott: Parents have had a wake-up call about kids and tech. Here's advice from a Gen Z-er

The callousness of Silicon Valley and the dangers of technology are no longer a mystery. Parents have more data and a clearer picture of the challenge at hand.

October 14, 2021

Arizona AG calls for DOJ to probe Facebook after it says users can share info on how to enter US illegally

FIRST ON FOX: Arizona Attorney General Mark Brnovich is urging the Department of Justice to investigate Facebook’s "facilitation" of illegal migration into the United States after the tech giant said that it allows users to share information related to human smuggling and entering a country illegally.

October 14, 2021

Big Tech, media suppression of Hunter Biden laptop story lingers a year later: 'Looks even worse now'

A year after Big Tech companies and media outlets worked to discredit the Hunter Biden laptop story broken by the New York Post, media analysts say the implications of the astonishing episode will be felt in American life for years to come.

October 13, 2021

Facebook will treat journalists, activists as public figures to limit harassment and bullying

Embattled tech giant Facebook will consider activists and journalists "involuntary" public figures in order to limited harassment and bullying against them on the social media platform, the company announced on Wednesday.