It's an American solution to a global problem.

It’s currently only available to some desktop users.

The former employee also says the company hides behind flat offices and metrics to shirk its responsibility.

Facebook insists that mainstream news sites perform the best on its platform. But by other measures, sensationalist, partisan content reigns

Facebook owner Meta Platforms Inc is calling out half a dozen private surveillance companies for hacking or other abuses, accusing them in a report published Thursday of collectively targeting about 50,000 people across its platforms.

A new study shows that the vast majority of the time Facebook has made an enforcement decision on a political ad after it ran, it’s made the wrong call.

Instead of submitting a form and waiting to hear back

What comes next.

The “Few-Shot Learner” system doesn’t need to see as many examples to identify troublesome posts, and it works in more than 100 languages.

The face behind the Facebook papers tells how she became Mark Zuckerberg’s nightmare—and thinks people can still make a positive impact at the company.

Facebook is making it easier to manage your presence across our platform - we’re introducing professional mode for profiles as well as exciting updates to new Pages experience.

These features were previously only available to Pages.

What comes next.

Dorsey announced the decision via his favorite social media platform.

Independent experts from NYU, UMass Amherst, Columbia, Marquette, and the ACLU are partnering with Gizmodo to responsibly publish this historic leak.

It’s also letting advertisers choose where their content won’t appear.

pTwo weeks ago, Alex Heath of The Verge reported that the company then known as Facebook was planning to rename itself. An anonymous source told Heath that the new name was intended to direct attention away from the company’s existing services (including WhatsApp, Instagram, and the social network itself) and toward its embrace of “the […]/p

Though the bonuses being offered vary massively.

Everyone is blabbing about the metaverse. But what does this future digital world look like? WSJ’s Joanna Stern checked into a hotel and strapped on a VR headse

In the past 15 years, one in four newspapers has shuttered in the U.S. We talk with Art Cullen, the Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist, editor, and co-owner of 'The Storm Lake Times' in the meatpacking town of Storm Lake, Iowa. He and his family are the subject of a new documentary, called 'Storm Lake,' about the challenges the industry is facing as news moves to free digital platforms and ad revenues dwindle. The film is opening in select theaters and be on PBS Nov. 15.

Tune in at 10:00am PT / 1:00pm ET on Thurs. Oct. 28 when Facebook holds its annual Facebook Connect. The company is expected to announce Oculus updates and other VR news. Watch it here. Read the CNET article: https://cnet.co/3pFJ9WR #CNETLive #Facebook #F82021

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Kara Swisher on Mark Zuckerberg’s crisis and ours.

Facebook Doc Stories October 27, 2021 WaPo: In Poland’s politics, a ‘social civil war’ brewed as Facebook rewarded online anger WaPo: Former Facebook auditor says whistleblower’s claims have ‘revived’ civil rights concerns WSJ: Federal Trade Commission Scrutinizing Facebook Disclosures ​​ Forbes:...

Hello, friends,This week, dozens of media outlets have published investigations providing fresh details about how Facebook continuously overlooked internal research and concerns about harms generated by its platform. This new effort, dubbed The Facebook Papers, enhances and expands upon The Wall Street Journal’s Facebook Files series using documents provided by whistleblower Frances Haugen.(If you’re having a hard time keeping up with The Facebook Papers articles, I stumbled on this extremely h…

This is an ongoing public Google Doc collecting all the stories published surrounding the Wall Street Journal’s “Facebook Files” project. Shortlink: https://bit.ly/fbdocstories

Facebook knows, in acute detail, that its platforms are riddled with flaws but hasn’t fixed them. That’s a key finding of a Journal series that launched this week, based on an array of internal company documents. Read all the stories here.

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It's another crossposted episode this week! Mike recently joined the Tech Policy Press podcast alongside Block Party founder Tracy Chou for a conversation about using middleware and interoperability to craft a new, less centralized online...