‘Digital Gangsters’: UK Wants Tougher Rules for Facebook
18 February 2019 - A committee recommended that social media sites follow a mandatory code of ethics overseen by an independent regulator to better control harmful or illegal content.
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Report: Facebook, FTC Discussing ‘Multibillion Dollar’ Fine
14 February 2019 - At issue is whether Facebook is in violation of a 2011 agreement with the FTC promising to protect user privacy.
Gay Muslim Comic Gone from Instagram After Indonesia Warning
13 February 2019 - The Ministry of Communications said in a statement Instagram had "fulfilled" its request made in a warning letter for the account to be removed.
Did ‘El Chapo’ Testify That He Gave Millions to Pelosi, Schiff, and Clinton?
12 February 2019 - You can claim anything if you remove evidence from the equation.
What’s on Your Mind? Facebook Says Nude Statues Shouldn’t Be
4 February 2019 - Facebook does not "allow ads that depict nudity, even if it isn't sexual in nature. This includes the use of nudity for artistic or educational purposes."
Apple Busts Facebook for Distributing Data-Sucking App
30 January 2019 - "This is very flagrantly not allowed," said Strafach, CEO of Guardian Mobile Firewall. "It's mind-blowing how defiant Facebook was acting."
Memos: Facebook Allowed ‘Friendly Fraud’ to Profit from Kids
25 January 2019 - Documents show Facebook considered measures to reduce chances of kids running up charges on parents’ credit cards without their knowledge. But the company didn’t adopt them for fear of undercutting revenue growth.
Does Rep. Ocasio-Cortez Have a Low Credit Score, Closed Checking Accounts, and a History of Evictions?
21 January 2019 - You can claim anything you want if your audience is unconcerned with matters such as evidence.
Report: Facebook Shared Users’ Private Messages with Partners
19 December 2018 - The New York Times says it obtained more than 270 pages of Facebook documents and interviewed more than 60 people, including many former Facebook employees.
Facebook Says Bug May Have Exposed Photos on 7M Users
14 December 2018 - The bug may have exposed a broader set of photos to app developers than users had granted permission for.
Documents Show Facebook Used User Data as Competitive Weapon
5 December 2018 - Facebook called the documents misleading and said the information they contain is "only part of the story."
Did George Soros Demand That Failed Democratic Candidates ‘Pay Him Back’?
8 November 2018 - A right-wing Facebook "fan page" riled its users up with nothing more than a picture of the liberal billionaire and an unfounded claim.
