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OnlyFans Says It Will Ban The Content It's Best Known For: Pornography
Friday, August 20, 2021
OnlyFans became a popular subscription service by allowing creators to post pornography and nude images. Now it plans to ban sexually explicit material to appease its bankers and payment providers.
Federal Trade Commission Refiles Suit Accusing Facebook Of Illegal Monopoly
Thursday, August 19, 2021
The regulator is taking another swing at Facebook after a judge tossed out its initial effort in June. It accused the social media giant of illegally maintaining a monopoly.
Facebook Reveals Most Viewed Posts To Rebut Claims It's Rife With Disinformation
Wednesday, August 18, 2021
The social network is pushing back against claims its platform is dominated by inflammatory, highly partisan right-wing accounts.
NYU Researchers Were Studying Disinformation On Facebook. The Company Cut Them Off
Wednesday, August 04, 2021
Facebook disabled the academics' accounts and blocked their access to its platform, saying they had violated its terms of service by collecting data about political ads.
Your Facebook Account Was Hacked. Getting Help May Take Weeks — Or $299
Monday, August 02, 2021
When Facebook accounts get hacked, victims call and email the company for help to little avail. Some have found a costly workaround: buying a virtual reality headset to get customer service.
Reddit Can Be More Helpful Than Facebook's Own Customer Service For Hacked Accounts
Monday, August 02, 2021
When Facebook accounts get hacked, users are often left locked out of their accounts because of the company's lack of customer service. Many are turning to Reddit and other online forums to swap tips.
Instagram Debuts New Safety Settings For Teenagers
Tuesday, July 27, 2021
The Facebook-owned app is making new accounts for kids under 16 private by default, amid growing pressure over child safety and privacy.
Democrats Want To Hold Social Media Companies Responsible For Health Misinformation
Thursday, July 22, 2021
Democratic senators have introduced a bill that would hold Facebook, YouTube and other social media companies responsible if they promote harmful health claims on their platforms.
Donald Trump Sues Facebook, YouTube And Twitter For Alleged Censorship
Wednesday, July 07, 2021
The former president filed suit against three of the nation's biggest tech giants, alleging they wrongfully kicked him off their platforms after a mob of his supporters attacked the U.S. Capitol.
New FTC Chair Lina Khan Wants To Redefine Monopoly Power For The Age Of Big Tech
Thursday, July 01, 2021
The new Federal Trade Commission chair's first big challenge will be rewriting a lawsuit against Facebook that a federal court tossed out earlier this week.
Facebook Gets Reprieve As Court Throws Out Major Antitrust Complaints
Monday, June 28, 2021
The decision is a blow to the Federal Trade Commission and 48 state attorneys general, who were pushing for the federal court to break up the social media giant.
Social Audio Began As A Pandemic Fad. Tech Companies See It As The Future
Friday, June 11, 2021
Live conversations on Clubhouse and Twitter took off during the pandemic, connecting people online when they couldn't in real life. Now social media companies are scrambling to launch audio features.
India And Tech Companies Clash Over Censorship, Privacy And 'Digital Colonialism'
Thursday, June 10, 2021
India's new social media rules give the government broad powers to block some content and break encryption. It's the latest in a standoff with tech companies over censorship, privacy and free speech.
India Demands Social Media Firms Help It Track Misinformation Online
Tuesday, June 08, 2021
India's new social media rules give the government power to block certain content and break encryption. It's the latest in a standoff over censorship, privacy and free speech.
Facebook Suspends President Trump For 2 Years, Changes Rules For Politicians
Saturday, June 05, 2021
Facebook is keeping former President Donald Trump off its platform until at least January 2023, and it is ending a policy of treating politicians differently than other users.
Trump Suspended From Facebook For 2 Years
Friday, June 04, 2021
Facebook says former President Donald Trump is locked out of its platform and Instagram until at least Jan. 7, 2023. It will reinstate him only "if the risk to public safety has receded."
Senate Democrats Urge Google To Investigate Racial Bias In Its Tools And The Company
Wednesday, June 02, 2021
The senators say products such as Google Search and YouTube may "perpetuate racist stereotypes" and the tech giant may not be a safe workplace for Black employees.
Parents To Facebook: Don't Make A Kid-Only Instagram, Just A Better Instagram
Wednesday, June 02, 2021
Facebook says it's working on a safer version of Instagram just for kids. Many parents worry about their kids' use of social media — but they don't trust Facebook's solution.
Parents Say There Doesn't Need To Be A Kid-Only Instagram, Just A Kid-Friendlier One
Tuesday, June 01, 2021
Facebook says it's working on a version of Instagram for preteens because kids are lying about their age to get on its regular app. Many parents aren't sure Facebook's solution is the right one.
Just 12 People Are Behind Most Vaccine Hoaxes On Social Media, Research Shows
Thursday, May 13, 2021
The majority of false claims about COVID-19 vaccines on social media trace back to just a handful of influential figures. So why don't the companies just shut them down?