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After a Year of Focus on Big Tech's Harms, Why We're Still Waiting on Reform
Time via Yahoo News· 2 years agoFormer Facebook employee Frances Haugen testifies during a hearing before the Communications and...
Meta’s Facebook Algorithms ‘Proactively’ Promoted Violence Against the Rohingya, New Amnesty...
Time via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA woman checks Facebook on her phone in Yangon on Feb. 4, 2021, days after Myanmar’s generals seized...
Facebook just turned 20, but don’t expect a party
NBC News via Yahoo News· 4 months agoFacebook is now 20 years old, but don’t expect a big party. The company hit a historic milestone Sunday, marking the day in 2004 when a 19-year-old Mark...
Twitter whistleblower faces the Senate. Then what?
Politico via Yahoo News· 2 years agoTuesday's Senate testimony follows in the footsteps of years of congressional hearings on complaints about Silicon Valley, from election disinformation...
The Dangers of Letting Donald Trump Back on Facebook
Time via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFormer U.S. President Donald Trump arrives for a New Years event at his Mar-a-Lago home on December 31, 2022 in Palm Beach, Florida. Trump continues to...
Meta cuts list of users exempt from content moderation in half, Oversight Board says
The Hill via Yahoo News· 7 months agoMeta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, reduced its list of high-profile users exempt...
Meta oversight board urges changes to VIP moderation system
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoFacebook parent Meta's quasi-independent oversight board said Tuesday that an internal system that...
Meet new Meta COO Javier Olivan, the 'super-low-ego, humble' company veteran filling Sheryl...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJavier Olivan is expected to succeed Sheryl Sandberg as Meta's COO.Meta Javier Olivan has been at...
Meta to update cross-check program for high-profile users
The Hill via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMeta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, is updating its controversial cross-check...
A legal shield for social media is showing cracks
Politico via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAn 11-year-old dies by suicide after she is sexually exploited on Instagram and Snapchat. Two teenagers are killed in a crash following a race using a...