Facebook Starts Forcing Popular Page Admins to Prove Who They Are
On Friday, in the latest round of Facebook’s whack-a-mole attempts to fix itself, the company launched new requirements…
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'People You May Know:' A Controversial Facebook Feature's 10-Year History
In May 2008, Facebook announced what initially seemed like a fun, whimsical addition to its platform: People You May…
Facebook Wanted Us to Kill This Investigative Tool
Last year, we launched an investigation into how Facebook’s People You May Know tool makes its creepily accurate…
Facebook: Hey Can We Pretty Please Maybe Have Lots of Your Banking Information Too?
Facebook is looking to gobble up users’ financial information, including such tidbits as “card transactions and…
Facebook 'Unpublishes' InfoWars Pages as Social Media Companies Crack Down on Hate Speech
Facebook has “unpublished” four pages belonging to InfoWars in a move that could financially devastate the conspiracy…
This Facebook Feature Shouldn't Exist
As it goes, the futility of a feature is painfully apparent when someone decides to exploit it. For me, this feature is…
Facebook Starts Showing You How Much Time You Waste on Facebook
Facebook is finally releasing its time-management feature, which will definitely not make you feel bad about yourself.
DC Organizers Say Anti-Racist Rally Facebook Took Down Is Real, Not Foreign
DC organizers are angry after Facebook took down what it said were 32 pages and accounts engaged in “coordinated…
Why Facebook's Latest Takedown of a Political Influence Campaign Matters
Facebook wants to prove to lawmakers and the public that it’s working diligently to combat political disinformation and…
Ted Cruz Bravely Defends Alex Jones Against Facebook's Temporary Internet Jail
Texas Senator Ted Cruz took some time out of his busy schedule of being generally hated by everyone on Saturday to…
Angry UK Legislators Say Facebook Stonewalled Inquiry, Recommend Exposing It to More Liability
UK legislators are accusing social media giant Facebook of providing “disingenuous answers” during testimony on alleged…
Facebook Forced to Block 20,000 Posts About Snack Food Conspiracy After PepsiCo Sues: Report
PepsiCo really doesn’t want anyone talking shit about its corn puffs online. There is a rumor that Kurkure, a corn puff…
Facebook's Stock In Free Fall Because Everyone Already Uses It
Investors are fleeing Facebook’s stock in after-hours trading after the company’s first real post-scandal earnings…
Outbound Facebook Infosec Chief Alex Stamos Wrote a Note to Staff Urging Major Reforms
Facebook’s departing chief information security officer Alex Stamos, whose upcoming exit has been known for months,…
Facebook Is Reportedly Planning to Launch a Low Earth Orbit Internet Satellite
 Facebook, which earlier this year abandoned plans to build its own passenger jet-sized, solar powered drones to…
WhatsApp Tries to Crack Down on Viral Hoaxes After 20 Lynchings in India
Facebook is restricting WhatsApp users’ ability to forward messages: Each message can now only be sent to a maximum of…
Instagram's New Activity Status Shows When You're Online, and Yes You Can Turn It Off
Instagram is getting that little green dot—the universal sign for “I’m available to chat, please bother me.” If, like…
Facebook and Instagram Now Encouraging Moderators to Narc on Underage Users
It just became more difficult for children under the age of 13 to use Facebook and Instagram.
Facebook Now Says It Will Remove Misinformation That Inspires Real-World Violence
After a rough week of criticism over Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s shoddy explanation for why he won’t ban conspiracy…
Mark Zuckerberg Has a Great Idea for How to Fix Facebook
In a new interview published today, Facebook co-founder Mark Zuckerberg goes long on a wide range of topics including…
