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Oculus discontinues its low-end Go headset to focus on Oculus QuestOculus discontinues its low-end Go headset to focus on Oculus Quest
Content moderation issues are taking center stage in the presidential election campaignContent moderation issues are taking center stage in the presidential election campaign
Facebook and Twitter remove manipulated video from president’s accounts after DMCA complaintFacebook and Twitter remove manipulated video from president’s accounts after DMCA complaint
Facebook commits $200 million to support black-owned businessesFacebook commits $200 million to support black-owned businesses
Turning off political ads on Facebook could have unpredictable consequencesTurning off political ads on Facebook could have unpredictable consequences
Facebook and Instagram will let users ‘turn off’ all political ads for the 2020 electionFacebook and Instagram will let users ‘turn off’ all political ads for the 2020 election
Facebook wants to help register 4 million voters this year with new ‘Voting Information Center’Facebook wants to help register 4 million voters this year with new ‘Voting Information Center’
Researchers uncover six-year Russian misinformation campaign across Facebook and RedditResearchers uncover six-year Russian misinformation campaign across Facebook and Reddit
Instagram’s CEO says the platform is examining how its policies affect black usersInstagram’s CEO says the platform is examining how its policies affect black users
WhatsApp launches digital payments in Brazil after beta testing in IndiaWhatsApp launches digital payments in Brazil after beta testing in India
Big tech companies are responding to George Floyd in a way they never did for Michael Brown

Amazon, Apple, Facebook and their peers put out statements of solidarity against racial injustice for George Floyd, but were stunningly silent six years ago. Now, they’re donating more money.

Jay Peters
Facebook contest reveals deepfake detection is still an ‘unsolved problem’Facebook contest reveals deepfake detection is still an ‘unsolved problem’
Evan Spiegel on maps, Minis, and the future of SnapchatEvan Spiegel on maps, Minis, and the future of Snapchat
Chris Cox is returning to Facebook as chief product officerChris Cox is returning to Facebook as chief product officer
Biden campaign petitions Facebook to change its policies on misinformation and political adsBiden campaign petitions Facebook to change its policies on misinformation and political ads

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