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Facebook filed a patent for a ‘civil’ political debate forumFacebook filed a patent for a ‘civil’ political debate forum
Microsoft and Facebook’s record-setting undersea cable sets another recordMicrosoft and Facebook’s record-setting undersea cable sets another record
AI won’t relieve the misery of Facebook’s human moderatorsAI won’t relieve the misery of Facebook’s human moderators
The future of Instagram face filters is glossy, metallic, and surreal

A new aesthetic is born

Ashley Carman
Facebook’s promised Clear History privacy tool to launch later this year following delayFacebook’s promised Clear History privacy tool to launch later this year following delay
Facebook’s Patreon competitor is a bad deal for creatorsFacebook’s Patreon competitor is a bad deal for creators
US Cyber Command attacked Russian troll farm on Election Day 2018US Cyber Command attacked Russian troll farm on Election Day 2018
New FTC task force will take on tech monopoliesNew FTC task force will take on tech monopolies
How to report a problem on FacebookHow to report a problem on Facebook
Barbara Krasnoff
Facebook pledges to improve oversight of contractor firms amid rising criticismFacebook pledges to improve oversight of contractor firms amid rising criticism
The secret lives of Facebook moderators in America

In Arizona, Facebook’s content moderators get through the day with sex, drugs, and guns

Casey Newton
App makers are sharing sensitive personal information with Facebook but not telling usersApp makers are sharing sensitive personal information with Facebook but not telling users
Kim Kardashian West sues fashion company that keeps tagging her on InstagramKim Kardashian West sues fashion company that keeps tagging her on Instagram
Facebook pulls the plug on its data snooping Onavo VPN serviceFacebook pulls the plug on its data snooping Onavo VPN service
Zuckerberg to meet UK minister after damning ‘digital gangsters’ reportZuckerberg to meet UK minister after damning ‘digital gangsters’ report

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