Credit to Author: Edward Ongweso Jr| Date: Thu, 01 Aug 2019 17:53:00 +0000
Facebook has failed to be fully transparent with data concerning political advertising, so two researchers collected the data themselves.
Read moreCredit to Author: cmiranda| Date: Tue, 23 Jul 2019 08:19:50 +0000
SEOUL — North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has inspected a newly constructed submarine, calling for the development of naval armed forces to boost the country’s military capabilities, Pyongyang’s state media reported Tuesday.
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Credit to Author: Caroline Haskins| Date: Mon, 22 Jul 2019 18:44:14 +0000
Documents obtained by Motherboard show that NYPD social media officers are explicitly instructed to “be funny” in order to “build trust” on official social media channels.
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Credit to Author: MJ Banias| Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2019 16:16:30 +0000
The Facebook meme event has become a really good way of selling alien-themed merch.
Read moreCredit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Tue, 16 Jul 2019 22:52:31 +0000
WASHINGTON – Under sharp criticism from senators, a Facebook executive on Tuesday defended the social network’s ambitious plan to create a digital currency and pledged to work with regulators to achieve a system that protects the privacy of users’ data.
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Credit to Author: Jason Koebler| Date: Wed, 10 Jul 2019 20:49:20 +0000
Minds.com was invited to a social media summit (featuring several far-right figures), but not Facebook and Twitter.
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Credit to Author: Nicole Carpenter| Date: Tue, 09 Jul 2019 17:25:23 +0000
Artist and programmer Darius Kazemi has created a guide to running small social network sites.
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Credit to Author: Maia Szalavitz| Date: Tue, 02 Jul 2019 16:02:09 +0000
Facebook appears to be blocking people who warn users about poisonous batches of drugs or who supply materials used to test for fentanyl.
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Credit to Author: Joseph Cox| Date: Mon, 01 Jul 2019 12:22:17 +0000
Facebook’s Civil Rights Audit, published on Sunday, recommends the platform also ban implicit forms of white nationalism.
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Credit to Author: Madeleine Gregory| Date: Tue, 18 Jun 2019 16:38:40 +0000
Medical providers could soon use your social media to predict diseases from depression to diabetes, sparking questions of data privacy.
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