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Archives for August 2019

Facebook ‘has to do a lot better than this,’ say senatorsFacebook ‘has to do a lot better than this,’ say senators
Facebook adds new requirements for political advertisersFacebook adds new requirements for political advertisers
Local governments will soon be able to use Facebook to send emergency alertsLocal governments will soon be able to use Facebook to send emergency alerts
The ‘close friends’ list is the future of InstagramThe ‘close friends’ list is the future of Instagram
Instagram’s latest assault on Snapchat is a messaging app called ThreadsInstagram’s latest assault on Snapchat is a messaging app called Threads
Epoch Times banned from advertising after sneaking pro-Trump propaganda onto FacebookEpoch Times banned from advertising after sneaking pro-Trump propaganda onto Facebook
Facebook’s emails reveal Cambridge Analytica complaints started months earlier than originally claimedFacebook’s emails reveal Cambridge Analytica complaints started months earlier than originally claimed
Facebook is tightening its grip on InstagramFacebook is tightening its grip on Instagram
Researchers propose a new approach for dismantling online hate networksResearchers propose a new approach for dismantling online hate networks
The conservative audit of bias on Facebook is long on feelings and short on factsThe conservative audit of bias on Facebook is long on feelings and short on facts
A bunch of celebrities posted a copyright hoax to InstagramA bunch of celebrities posted a copyright hoax to Instagram
EU antitrust regulators have Facebook’s Libra currency in their sightsEU antitrust regulators have Facebook’s Libra currency in their sights
The phone case models use to subvert Instagram

Models like Gigi Hadid and Kaia Gerber are sending a mental health warning

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Facebook to hire veteran journalists to curate upcoming News Tab featureFacebook to hire veteran journalists to curate upcoming News Tab feature
Facebook’s Clear History privacy tool finally begins rolling out in three countriesFacebook’s Clear History privacy tool finally begins rolling out in three countries

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