October 14, 2020 Sen. Hawley demands answers from Facebook for ‘censoring a news report’ on Hunter Biden Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Mo., is demanding to know why Facebook is “censoring a news report” on Hunter Biden after the platform admitted it was limiting distribution of the story until independent fact-checkers could verify its accuracy.
October 14, 2020 Meghan Markle raises concerns about social media, says it's an 'addiction' for some users Meghan Markle voiced her fears that social media has the same addiction effects as drug users in a recent interview.
October 13, 2020 How does China 'interfere' in the US presidential election? U.S. officials are cautioning that China has stepped up election meddling activities to alter the policy climate and counter condemnation of the Communist Party (CCP) leadership still grappling with the fallout of the coronavirus, which spawned from the country late last year to cripple almost every pocket of the planet.
October 12, 2020 Facebook bans Holocaust denial, distortion posts Facebook is banning posts that deny or distort the Holocaust and will start directing people to authoritative sources if they search for information about the Nazi genocide.
October 8, 2020 Ex-Google staffer warns social media, apps are 'Big Tobacco for our brains' The wildly popular Netflix documentary “The Social Dilemma” tackles the negative impact social media and Big Tech can have on people and a central figure in the film thinks it's "creating a global moment of awareness.”
October 8, 2020 Warren slams Facebook, says platform is banning political ads to 'avoid blame' Former presidential candidate Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., slammed Facebook as "performative" on Tuesday.
October 6, 2020 Parler CEO pledges site's content won’t be censored or editorialized ahead of Election Day Parler CEO John Matze has pledged that his social media platform will feature uncensored election coverage that allows voters to share and consume information as they chose, as opposed to other tech giants that have silenced particular viewpoints.
October 6, 2020 Twitter, Facebook censor Trump's message comparing coronavirus to flu Tech giants Twitter and Facebook both cracked down on President Trump comparing COVID-19 to the seasonal flu on Tuesday, resulting in the president calling for a repeal of Section 230.
October 3, 2020 President Trump leads Facebook ad spending in Arizona President Trump has spent more money on Facebook advertising in Arizona and other parts of the Sun Belt than any other candidate, campaign or business.