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Facebook is expanding its plans to put less politics in the News FeedFacebook is expanding its plans to put less politics in the News Feed
You’ll have to tell Instagram your birthday to keep using the appYou’ll have to tell Instagram your birthday to keep using the app
TikTok, Reddit, and Facebook are struggling with ivermectin misinformationTikTok, Reddit, and Facebook are struggling with ivermectin misinformation
The most popular posts on Facebook are plagiarized

Being original on Facebook doesn’t pay, according to its own data

Casey Newton
The manual for Facebook’s Project Aria AR glasses shows what it’s like to wear themThe manual for Facebook’s Project Aria AR glasses shows what it’s like to wear them
Facebook is reportedly forming an election commission that it will announce in the fallFacebook is reportedly forming an election commission that it will announce in the fall
You can buy the Oculus Quest 2 again following a pause in salesYou can buy the Oculus Quest 2 again following a pause in sales
A guide to platform fees

The hidden costs behind your favorite apps, games, and more

Ian Carlos Campbell and Julia Alexander
Facebook tries adding video and voice calls back into its main appFacebook tries adding video and voice calls back into its main app
New Oculus Quest feature can automatically sync VR photos and video clips to your phoneNew Oculus Quest feature can automatically sync VR photos and video clips to your phone
Facebook releases shelved content transparency report after criticism it wasn’t being transparentFacebook releases shelved content transparency report after criticism it wasn’t being transparent
Facebook suppressed report that made it look badFacebook suppressed report that made it look bad
Facebook hides friends lists on accounts in Afghanistan as a safety measureFacebook hides friends lists on accounts in Afghanistan as a safety measure
FTC says Facebook has been a monopoly ‘since at least 2011’ in amended antitrust complaintFTC says Facebook has been a monopoly ‘since at least 2011’ in amended antitrust complaint
New test brings Reels to Facebook in the USNew test brings Reels to Facebook in the US

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