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Thursday, February 28, 2019

Some Facebook content reviewers in India complain of low pay, high pressure

A woman looks at the Facebook logo on an iPad in this photo illustration taken June 3, 2018. (Photo: REUTERS/Regis Duvignau/Illustration/File Photo).

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Michigan attorney general serves Hall of Shame CEO on Facebook

Then there's Chris Carr's Facebook page which was used in unique way by Michigan's new attorney general to nail the guy - using Facebook! More on ...

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'They need to earn back our trust': Facebook's subscriptions play for creators meets resistance

Facebook wants creators to use its platform to drive subscriptions, but some creators aren't biting. Facebook offers a product called “fan subscriptions,” ...

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Anti-vaxx 'mobs': doctors face harassment campaigns on Facebook

That's when Kass realized that his Facebook page was being flooded with one-star reviews calling him everything from a “disgrace” and a “pedophile” ...

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Facebook's Tommy Robinson ban is all about saving face, not stopping extremism

Far-right activist Stephen Yaxley-Lennon, aka Tommy Robinson, has been banned from Facebook and Instagram, where he commanded a combined ...

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Facebook not sharing key disinformation data with EU: Report

London, As the European Parliament election inch closer, the European Commission has claimed Facebook is withholding key data on its efforts ...

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Facebook pushes back against anti-vaccine posts

WAUSAU (WAOW) — Facebook is making changes to it's algorithm when it comes to anti-vaccine posts. Anti-vaccine content will be pushed down on ...

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Facebook, Google bikes lead to tension with neighbours

MENLO PARK, California: It started with a Facebook post. In early December, East Palo Alto Planning Commission member Kyra Brown was driving ...

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An anti-Facebook right-wing 'stunt' has shed light on its tactics for tackling targeted harassment

Leaked documents obtained by a right-wing activist group have provided an interesting insight into how Facebook has considered tackling organised ...

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Report: Facebook contractors in Phoenix use drugs, have sex at work to cope with stress

PHOENIX — Each day there are billions of posts on Facebook - not all of them suitable for viewing. Murders, violent attacks, pornography, just some of ...

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Facebook withholding data on its anti-disinformation efforts, EU says

Facebook has repeatedly withheld key data on its alleged efforts to clamp down on disinformation ahead of the European elections, the EU's executive ...

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Paul Schrader Speaks Out After Saying A24 Put Him in 'Facebook Jail'

Now that the Oscars are over, “First Reformed” director Paul Schrader has been released from what he refers to as “Facebook jail” following comments ...

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Republican party branch compares Bernie Sanders to Adolf Hitler on Facebook

“The recent post that was shared by a volunteer on the Facebook page for the Clay County Republican Party has been taken down,” the party said in a ...

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Can Removing Anti-Vaxx Posts on Facebook Help Stop Outbreaks?

Adam Schiff of California issued a letter to Mark Zuckerberg and Facebook pressuring them about their policies on how they manage the spread of ...

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TikTok better positions itself as a Facebook rival

Watch out, Facebook. The social video app TikTok just hit a major milestone as it sets its sights on global teen domination. TikTok has just crossed the ...

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Apps Give Private Data To Facebook Without User's Knowledge or Permission

NPR's Mary Louise speaks with The Wall Street Journal's Sam Schechner about how several apps they tested sent sensitive personal data to ...

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What happens when you get off Facebook for four weeks? Stanford researchers found out.

How much would you need to be paid to give up your Facebook account for four weeks? That was the question a group of researchers from Stanford ...

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AG Nessel serves $784K judgement through Facebook

AG Nessel serves $784K judgement through Facebook ... Dana Nessel served a nearly $800,000 judgement through Facebook on Wednesday.

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Facebook partners with the Walkley Foundation as ACCC inquiry rolls on

Facebook has detailed how it will provide $5 million to support local journalism as the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) ...

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Watch Jada Pinkett Smith Go Skydiving in Will Smith's Surprise New Show, Bucket List

The aptly-titled Will Smith's Bucket List premiered on Facebook on Wednesday, and the first person to join the self-proclaimed daredevil on his ...

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Facebook Showcase offers upfront ad buys against premium video content

Facebook introduced Showcase on Tuesday, a new “premium” video advertising program. As part of the launch, the company bundled three of its ...

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Anti-vaxx 'mobs': doctors face harassment campaigns on Facebook

'They need to earn back our trust': Facebook's subscriptions play for creators meets resistance

Facebook pushes back against anti-vaccine posts

WAUSAU (WAOW) — Facebook is making changes to it's algorithm when it comes to anti-vaccine posts. Anti-vaccine content will be pushed down on ...

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Will Smith's too busy doing cool Facebook challenges to be in James Gunn's Suicide Squad sequel

The former international superstar turned mid-level Facebook “challenge video” host was forced to back out of a potential reprisal of his role as badass ...

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Texas man describes plan to retire at Holiday Inn in Facebook post gone viral

A Texas man's Facebook post in which he describes his unconventional plan to ultimately retire at a Holiday Inn to avoid nursing-home costs is going ...

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An anti-Facebook right-wing 'stunt' has shed light on its tactics for tackling targeted harassment

Leaked documents obtained by a right-wing activist group have provided an interesting insight into how Facebook has considered tackling organised ...

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James O'Keefe Claims Proof Facebook Censored Conservatives

James O'Keefe of Project Veritas says a former Facebook employee has proof the social media giant's practices for limiting harassment and hate ...

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Report: Facebook contractors in Phoenix use drugs, have sex at work to cope with stress

Facebook withholding data on its anti-disinformation efforts, EU says

Paul Schrader Speaks Out After Saying A24 Put Him in 'Facebook Jail'

Can Removing Anti-Vaxx Posts on Facebook Help Stop Outbreaks?

Adam Schiff of California issued a letter to Mark Zuckerberg and Facebook pressuring them about their policies on how they manage the spread of ...

Facebook, News, Breaking News, Social Media

TikTok better positions itself as a Facebook rival

Apps Give Private Data To Facebook Without User's Knowledge or Permission

NPR's Mary Louise speaks with The Wall Street Journal's Sam Schechner about how several apps they tested sent sensitive personal data to ...

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What happens when you get off Facebook for four weeks? Stanford researchers found out.

How much would you need to be paid to give up your Facebook account for four weeks? That was the question a group of researchers from Stanford ...

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AG Nessel serves $784K judgement through Facebook

AG Nessel serves $784K judgement through Facebook ... Dana Nessel served a nearly $800,000 judgement through Facebook on Wednesday.

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Affidavit: Fight over Facebook photo led to deadly North Austin stabbing

A heated exchange on social media over a Facebook photo turned deadly at a North Austin apartment complex on Sunday. According to the arrest ...

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Will Smith Shares His Bucket List in New Facebook Watch Show — See the First Wild Episode!

The 50-year-old star launched his very own Facebook Watch show Will Smith's Bucket List on Wednesday with an inside look at how he convinced his ...

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Again, must there be a Facebook?

If Mark Zuckerberg ever went on “Undercover Boss” as a Facebook content moderator, the episode might need to be rated “For Mature Audiences ...

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Ladies and gentlemen, Paul Schrader has been released from Facebook "jail"

After, uh (checks calendar), a few very long months, Paul Schrader is “out of FB jail.” Schrader says he was asked to stay off of Facebook by A24, the ...

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Facebook Watch is cutting most of its news shows

Facebook Watch is reportedly canceling two-thirds of existing Facebook Watch news shows that the company says aren't performing, per Digiday.

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Facebook Watch is cutting most of its news shows

Facebook Watch is reportedly canceling two-thirds of existing Facebook Watch news shows that the company says aren't performing, per Digiday.

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Facebook Erases History at a Cost

Facebook has made money through advertisements since 2007 and ad ... Facebook's stock price, which was up 10% since the company's strong ...

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Will Smith Debuts Facebook Watch Series 'Bucket List'

Will Smith is joining wife Jada Pinkett Smith on Facebook Watch. The Bright star has debuted weekly series Will Smith's Bucket List on the social ...

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Facebook Watch to broadcast El Clasico live and free in India

MUMBAI (Reuters) - Fans in India will be able to watch Sunday's El Clasico between Real Madrid and Barcelona live and free on Facebook Watch, the ...

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Facebook Erases History at a Cost

Facebook has made money through advertisements since 2007 and ad ... Facebook's stock price, which was up 10% since the company's strong ...

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Facebook Says a “Clear History” Tool Will Hurt Its Advertising Business. Good.

At the height of the Cambridge Analytica scandal, in May 2018, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg floated a very un-Facebook-like idea. He said the ...

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No, undocumented immigrants don't get Medicare for free

A recent Facebook post laments that senior citizens have to pay for federal health care benefits while undocumented immigrants enjoy the insurance ...

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Facebook Says a “Clear History” Tool Will Hurt Its Advertising Business. Good.

At the height of the Cambridge Analytica scandal, in May 2018, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg floated a very un-Facebook-like idea. He said the ...

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Facebook says 'clear history' feature ready this year

Facebook's feature allowing users to erase all their data is set to be released this year, many months after it was announced by the leading social ...

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Facebook's Patreon clone hits creators where it hurts: their wallet

Facebook invited some page owners to try out its Fan Subscription service Monday night, a new feature that directly competes with Patreon. But the ...

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Facebook Insider Leaks Docs; Explains “Deboosting,” “Troll Report,” & Political Targeting in Video ...

Insider, Formerly Responsible for Content Review in Facebook's Intellectual Property Dept Speaks Out, Loses Job. Facebook Engineers Plan to ...

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Facebook says it fired leaker for participating in conservative bias 'stunt'

Facebook says it fired a contractor who worked with right-wing sting group Project Veritas on a “stunt,” as the group today published screenshots of ...

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Facebook says 'clear history' feature ready this year

Facebook says you'll get a clear-history tool later this year

Facebook CFO David Wehner on Tuesday said the company will launch the feature for clearing your browsing history on the social network later this ...

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Will Smith Launches 'Bucket List' Challenge Reality Show on Facebook Watch

“Will Smith's Bucket List,” which debuted on the Facebook Watch video hub Wednesday (Feb. 27), follows the actor-comedian-rapper-daredevil as he ...

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'Will Smith's Bucket List' Series Set At Facebook Watch – Check Out The Trailer

Will Smith wants you to follow along as he checks items off his lifetime to-do list. The veteran actor has teamed with Facebook Watch for a six-episode ...

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AI won't relieve the misery of Facebook's human moderators

It's a promise we've heard many times before, particularly from Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg, but experts say the technology is just not there — and ...

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Facebook Will Roll Out Its 'Clear History' Tool This Year

Facebook will debut its 'Clear History' tool, a GDPR-style privacy feature that will inhibit its ability to help advertisers target as accurately as they ...

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Facebook Watch to broadcast El Clasico live and free in India

MUMBAI (Reuters) - Fans in India will be able to watch Sunday's El Clasico between Real Madrid and Barcelona live and free on Facebook Watch, the ...

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Facebook, Google in crosshairs of new FTC competition task force

In a sign of the deepening scrutiny faced by Big Tech companies like Facebook and Google, the Federal Trade Commission has launched a new ...

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Facebook Continues Push Into Online Streaming Despite Limited Traction

Despite gaining limited traction with its two-year push into online television, Facebook plans dozens of new shows in 2019 including three new ...

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A former rising star from Facebook builds a rival to its own Workplace app

Kazi graduated early from the University of California, Berkeley so he could go work for Facebook when he was just 19. He was with the company for ...

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TikTok is showing that it's possible to beat Facebook with a hot app teens love

Throughout its history, Facebook has had a habit of eliminating would-be rivals by simply copying features. The company used this tactic to squash the ...

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Facebook introduces Showcase premium video ad scheme

Facebook is introducing a new video ad programme in the US, designed to help ad buyers reach target audiences within “the highest-quality videos ...

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The Small, Small World of Facebook's Anti-vaxxers

Look up vaccinations on Facebook, as Representative Adam Schiff did last week, and the results will show a rich supply of anti-vaccination posts, ...

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Facebook to finally release its 'clear history' privacy tool

If enough people decide to use the tool to remove data about their online activity, it could have a significant impact on Facebook's ability to generate ...

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Facebook admits it needs to do more for content reviewers

After a report claimed that Cognizant employees, tasked with vetting Facebook posts flagged for pornographic material, graphic violence or hate ...

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Facebook to launch its Clear History tool later this year -- to the joy of privacy advocates and the ...

Facebook is no stranger to privacy-related controversy, and to try to counter some of this the social network announced in the middle of last year that it ...

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Facebook targets TV media buyers with 'upfront' programme

Facebook is pitching upfront media buys to advertisers, offering the chance to secure slots around a selection of premium video content for US ...

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Facebook's 'clear history' feature will finally arrive this year

Facebook's 'clear history' feature will launch later this year, according to the social media network's CFO David Wehner. The feature was first ...

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Facebook's new privacy tool is a gamble that could backfire on its ad business

Facebook says its long-awaited "clear history" privacy feature will finally launch at some point in 2019 - but it could prove problematic for its business.

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Facebook says it fired leaker for participating in conservative bias 'stunt'

Facebook permanently bans far-right British activist Tommy Robinson

British far-right activist Tommy Robinson has been permanently banned from Facebook and Instagram for repeatedly violating the tech giant's hate ...

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Facebook says you'll get a clear-history tool later this year

Facebook CFO David Wehner on Tuesday said the company will launch the feature for clearing your browsing history on the social network later this ...

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Will Smith Launches 'Bucket List' Challenge Reality Show on Facebook Watch

'Will Smith's Bucket List' Series Set At Facebook Watch – Check Out The Trailer

AI won't relieve the misery of Facebook's human moderators

At Facebook, Google and many other tech companies the level of political intolerance is stunning

The tech giants of Silicon Valley, particularly Google and Facebook, have faced intense criticism in recent years for promoting partisan political ...

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“Men Are Scum”: Inside Facebook's War on Hate Speech

It's nine A.M. on an autumn Tuesday, and I'm sitting in on a meeting about “men are scum” at Facebook's campus in Menlo Park, California.

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Facebook to launch its Clear History tool later this year -- to the joy of privacy advocates and the ...

Facebook's 'clear history' feature will finally arrive this year

Facebook's 'clear history' feature will launch later this year, according to the social media network's CFO David Wehner. The feature was first ...

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Facebook, Instagram ban British far-right figure Tommy Robinson

Facebook has taken harsh measures against British far-right personality Tommy Robinson, banning him from its platforms and closing his Facebook ...

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Facebook Will Roll Out Its 'Clear History' Tool This Year

Facebook, Google in crosshairs of new FTC competition task force

In a sign of the deepening scrutiny faced by Big Tech companies like Facebook and Google, the Federal Trade Commission has launched a new ...

Facebook, News, Breaking News, Social Media

Facebook Continues Push Into Online Streaming Despite Limited Traction

Despite gaining limited traction with its two-year push into online television, Facebook plans dozens of new shows in 2019 including three new ...

Facebook, News, Breaking News, Social Media

No, undocumented immigrants don't get Medicare for free

A recent Facebook post laments that senior citizens have to pay for federal health care benefits while undocumented immigrants enjoy the insurance ...

Facebook, News, Breaking News, Social Media

A former rising star from Facebook builds a rival to its own Workplace app

Kazi graduated early from the University of California, Berkeley so he could go work for Facebook when he was just 19. He was with the company for ...

Facebook, News, Breaking News, Social Media

TikTok is showing that it's possible to beat Facebook with a hot app teens love

The Small, Small World of Facebook's Anti-vaxxers

Look up vaccinations on Facebook, as Representative Adam Schiff did last week, and the results will show a rich supply of anti-vaccination posts, ...

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Facebook's Patreon Clone Wants to Pocket Up to Six Times As Much of the Revenue As Patreon

As the Verge noted, Facebook previously offered the service to “just 10 creators across the US and UK,” but began emailing offers to set up a ...

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Facebook Watch show fills hole left behind by Vine

The Facebook Watch show, with its second season ended three weeks ago, takes place in Simi Valley, California. The four delusional, self-absorbed ...

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Facebook, Inc. (FB) Management Presents at Morgan Stanley 2019 Technology, Media and ...

Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ:FB) Morgan Stanley 2019 Technology, Media and Telecom Conference Call February 26, 2019 3:00 PM ET. Company ...

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TikTok puts Facebook on notice with 1 billion downloads

Love it or hate it, TikTok is turning into a force to be reckoned with. The video app, owned by Chinese company ByteDance, has now been ...

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Facebook's Strong Profitability Likely To Elevate Shares Higher

Facebook reported an extremely strong quarter last month, but despite the company's remarkable financial metrics, the stock continues to trade at a ...

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Facebook's Clear History Feature to Launch Later This Year

Facebook's long-awaited clear history feature will launch later this year, according to the social media giant's CFO David Wehner. The feature will give ...

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Facebook Showcase Gives Media Buyers an Upfront for Premium Content

Facebook is throwing its hat in the upfront ring, not with a big, glitzy presentation of premium content but with what it's calling Facebook Showcase.

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Wednesday, February 27, 2019

TikTok gaining on Facebook with 1 billion downloads, according to reports

That's according to new figures from data insights firm Sensor Tower, which says the app is now pushing up against Facebook for app download ...

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Facebook's new privacy tool is a gamble that could backfire on its ad business (FB)

Facebook says its long-awaited "clear history" privacy feature will finally launch at some point in 2019 — but it could prove problematic for its business.

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Minnesota GOP group condemned for Facebook post comparing Bernie Sanders to Adolf Hitler

A northwestern Minnesota chapter of the state Republican Party drew criticism Tuesday for a Facebook post comparing U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders to ...

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The traumatic life of a Facebook moderator

It's a well-known fact that Facebook, in its grand ambition to "connect people," has always struggled meeting the challenges of moderating all the ...

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NVPR Facebook Fundraisers FAQ

No – Facebook does not charge any processing fees nor do they receive any percentage of your gift to NVPR. One hundred percent of funds donated ...

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Twitter, Facebook ban far-right figures for fake accounts, hate speech

In a Tuesday morning USA Today article, Wohl said he planned to create several fake Facebook and Twitter accounts to "steer the left-wing votes in ...

Facebook, News, Breaking News, Social Media

Facebook's promised Clear History privacy tool to launch later this year following delay

Facebook's long-awaited Clear History tool, a privacy feature the social network says will let you wipe information the social network collects about you ...

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Facebook's Patreon competitor is a bad deal for creators

Facebook began expanding access to its Patreon competitor last night, giving more page owners the ability to start offering content to their subscribers ...

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Facebook's Launch of 'Clear History' Feature This Year Will Crimp Ad Growth, CFO Says

For Facebook, giving its 2.32 billion monthly users the ability to clear out their digital history — something the company plans to launch in 2019 — is ...

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Facebook still planning 'clear history' feature to address user privacy concerns

Facebook has shared today that its previously announced “clear history” feature is set to be released sometime this year. It will allow users to see all ...

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Long-awaited Facebook 'clear history' tool coming sometime in 2019

Back in May of 2018, Mark Zuckerberg and Facebook announced a new “clear history” tool was on the way. The feature would help users avoid ...

Facebook, News, Breaking News, Social Media

Facebook says it will finally launch its long-awaited clear history feature this year, and it could hurt ...

Facebook CFO David Wehner on Tuesday said Facebook will launch its clear history feature later this year. First announced by Facebook in early ...

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Facebook will introduce 'clear history' tool this year: CFO

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Facebook Inc will introduce a tool allowing users to clear their browsing history this year, which will affect the company's ...

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Facebook to launch 'Patreon killer' that grabs 30% of fan money vs. Patreon's 5%

Facebook reached out to offer Hard Drive early access to a "fan subscription" product. I asked my editors about it and the complete distrust amongst ...

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Conservatives outraged after Facebook deletes former Breitbart editor's account 'in error'

The deletion and subsequent restoration of the Facebook account of a former Breitbart editor sparked outrage from conservatives on Tuesday.

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FTC's New Competition Task Force Could Be Bad News for Facebook

The FTC is reportedly already focused on penalizing Facebook with a multi-billion fine for mishandling users' private data. But the new task force could ...

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Facebook Is Now Pitching Advertisers on TV-Style Upfront Buys for Premium Video

Facebook has long wanted to siphon off TV ad spending into its coffers. Now it's going to Madison Avenue to try to book video-advertising revenue by ...

Facebook, News, Breaking News, Social Media

Facebook Makes Big Pitch To Woo TV Buyers

On Tuesday, Facebook said it will start letting TV buyers purchase inventory in specific programs hosted on Watch. This offering, called Showcase, ...

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5 things we learned about Facebook content moderation from a Reddit AMA

Facebook content moderators are suffering breakdowns, paranoia and mental health issues according to a person who claims to be a moderator for ...

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Facebook Poised for Further Technical Strength Despite Fundamental Missteps

During Monday's Mad Money program on CNBC, Jim Cramer said tech stocks remain hot, with Facebook, Inc., (FB) for example, popping 1.6% on the ...

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Facebook's new shows may actually get you on Facebook Watch

Facebook's latest bid to drive viewers to its Watch video platform involves Stephen Curry, an animated series starring Anna Kendrick and Zac Efron, ...

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Facebook's new privacy tool is a gamble that could backfire on its ad business (FB)

Facebook, Instagram ban British far-right figure Tommy Robinson

Facebook Introduces a Premium Ad Offering for Video Advertisers

Facebook is rolling out a premium ad program called Showcase, which lets advertisers target the highest-quality videos. Ads bought through ...

Facebook, News, Breaking News, Social Media

Twitter, Facebook ban far-right figures for fake accounts, hate speech

In a Tuesday morning USA Today article, Wohl said he planned to create several fake Facebook and Twitter accounts to "steer the left-wing votes in ...

Facebook, News, Breaking News, Social Media

Facebook bans UK far-right figure Tommy Robinson for promoting 'organized hate'

The company added it was closing his Facebook page and Instagram profile because its community standards forbid “hate speech that may create an ...

Facebook, News, Breaking News, Social Media

Facebook's promised Clear History privacy tool to launch later this year following delay

Facebook's Patreon competitor is a bad deal for creators

Facebook's Launch of 'Clear History' Feature This Year Will Crimp Ad Growth, CFO Says

Facebook still planning 'clear history' feature to address user privacy concerns

Long-awaited Facebook 'clear history' tool coming sometime in 2019

Back in May of 2018, Mark Zuckerberg and Facebook announced a new “clear history” tool was on the way. The feature would help users avoid ...

Facebook, News, Breaking News, Social Media

Facebook says it will finally launch its long-awaited clear history feature this year, and it could hurt ...

Facebook to launch 'Patreon killer' that grabs 30% of fan money vs. Patreon's 5%

Facebook erases far-right activist Tommy Robinson's page over 'hate speech'

Far-right activist Tommy Robinson's Facebook page has been taken down after he used dehumanising language and called for "violence targeted at ...

Facebook, News, Breaking News, Social Media

Facebook will introduce 'clear history' tool this year: CFO

Facebook Is Now Pitching Advertisers on TV-Style Upfront Buys for Premium Video

Facebook wants up to 30% of fan subscriptions vs Patreon's 5%

Facebook will drive a hard bargain with influencers and artists judging by the terms of service for the social network's Patreon-like Fan Subscriptions ...

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Facebook Makes Big Pitch To Woo TV Buyers

On Tuesday, Facebook said it will start letting TV buyers purchase inventory in specific programs hosted on Watch. This offering, called Showcase, ...

Facebook, News, Breaking News, Social Media

Is Facebook Undervalued Today?

The FAANG stocks are among the most widely held equities -- people like to invest in what they know, and they sure know Facebook (NASDAQ:FB), ...

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Facebook expands ad buying options for premium video

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Facebook Inc on Tuesday launched new advertising options for its premium video content to attract marketers hoping to buy ...

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Tommy Robinson Facebook ban: All you need to know

Facebook has taken the drastic step of issuing Tommy Robinson with a permanent ban across its social network and Instagram. The tech giant said it ...

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Tommy Robinson slapped with Facebook BAN over 'organised hate'

Facebook said the right-wing activist had the profiles removed because he posted "in ways that violate our policies around organised hate".

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Facebook moderators tell of strict scrutiny and PTSD symptoms

Facebook has said it remains committed to ensuring that the contractors who moderate its sites are treated fairly and with respect by their employers, ...

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Facebook moderators tell of strict scrutiny and PTSD symptoms

Facebook Orders Animated Comedy Series Starring Anna Kendrick and Zac Efron, Sets 'Real ...

Facebook's latest bid to drive viewers to its Watch video platform? A cartoon set in prehistoric times starring Anna Kendrick and Zac Efron. The social ...

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Zac Efron Returning to TV Alongside Anna Kendrick for Facebook Show

They're the first to discover fire and the wheel, but according to the Facebook press release, they also stumble upon humanity's best and worst ...

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Facebook restores Russia-linked pages

"While I'm pleased Facebook made the RT-linked groups disclose the affiliation to RT in their 'About' section, this kind of disclosure should be clear ...

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Facebook announces new program for premium video ads

Facebook's video destination Watch doesn't exactly seem like a runaway success. In fact, Digiday just reported that Facebook won't be renewing ...

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Facebook responds to scathing report on content moderators

Facebook on Tuesday responded to a report that painted a negative picture about the work environments for many of its content moderators by ...

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Facebook bans far-right activist Tommy Robinson

Facebook has banned one of Britain's most notorious anti-Muslim campaigners, saying in a blog post Tuesday that Tommy Robinson has repeatedly ...

Facebook, News, Breaking News, Social Media

Facebook Orders Animated Comedy Series Starring Anna Kendrick and Zac Efron, Sets 'Real ...

Zac Efron Returning to TV Alongside Anna Kendrick for Facebook Show

They're the first to discover fire and the wheel, but according to the Facebook press release, they also stumble upon humanity's best and worst ...

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Top 5 Facebook creative design pitfalls to avoid

Facebook ads have many unique advantages making them one of the best advertising options currently available for businesses of all sizes – if you ...

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Facebook bans Tommy Robinson's page

Facebook has taken down anti-Islamic activist Tommy Robinson's official page and Instagram profile for violating its policies on hate speech.

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Facebook announces new program for premium video ads

Facebook's video destination Watch doesn't exactly seem like a runaway success. In fact, Digiday just reported that Facebook won't be renewing ...

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Facebook bans far-right activist Tommy Robinson

Facebook has banned one of Britain's most notorious anti-Muslim campaigners, saying in a blog post Tuesday that Tommy Robinson has repeatedly ...

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Facebook and Instagram crack down on 'hate speech' as Tommy Robinson is removed

Facebook has removed social media pages controlled by British far-right activist Tommy Robinson for repeatedly violating its hate speech policies.

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Facebook restores Russia-linked pages

Facebook responds to scathing report on content moderators

Facebook on Tuesday responded to a report that painted a negative picture about the work environments for many of its content moderators by ...

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Facebook wants to limit anti-vax information

(CNN)- Facebook wants to limit misinformation about vaccines on its site. ... Facebook will not take the groups down but they will not show up as ...

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Facebook Pulls Tommy Robinson's Instagram Account - But Not Before Allowing Him A Parting Shot

Facebook has today taken down the official page and Instagram account of Tommy Robinson, the far-right British activist known for his violently ...

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Facebook, Google bikes lead to tension with neighbors

MENLO PARK — It started with a Facebook post. In early December, East Palo Alto Planning Commission member Kyra Brown was driving through ...

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Facebook erases far-right activist's page, Instagram profile

Facebook has taken down the page and Instagram profile of far-right activist Tommy Robinson after determining he violated policies forbidding hate ...

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Tommy Robinson permanently banned by Facebook and Instagram

Tommy Robinson has been permanently banned from Facebook and Instagram after repeatedly breaking hate speech policies. Both pages were ...

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Apple and Facebook Fighting International Encryption Battle

Regulations in Australia and the U.K. make it easier for law enforcement to pressure companies for data. Recommended Videos.

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Facebook and Instagram crack down on 'hate speech' as Tommy Robinson is removed

Facebook has removed social media pages controlled by British far-right activist Tommy Robinson for repeatedly violating its hate speech policies.

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Google, Facebook, and Apple Are Fighting International Regulators to Keep User Data Private

Last week, a consortium of tech companies led by Apple, Google, and Facebook issued a letter to the Australian government asking it to rethink a law ...

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Facebook finally bans UK far right activist, 'Tommy Robinson'

Facebook has taken the decision to remove the Facebook page and Instagram profile of far right activist, Tommy Robinson, whose real name is ...

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Facebook's content moderators are paid incredibly low wages, and reportedly turn to dagga and ...

Facebook's content moderators at a location in Arizona are smoking weed on the job and having sex in the office to cope with the pressure, according ...

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Facebook removes UK far-right activist Tommy Robinson over hate speech

Facebook pulled the official page and Instagram account belonging to British far-right activist Tommy Robinson, citing its policies around hate speech.

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EDL founder Tommy Robinson banned from Facebook and Instagram

Tommy Robinson has been banned from Facebook and Instagram after posting material calling for violence against Muslims, according to the social ...

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Tommy Robinson banned from Facebook and Instagram for 'violating community standards' with ...

Tommy Robinson's official pages have been banned from Facebook and Instragram for violating their "community standards". Facebook announced ...

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UK far-right activist Tommy Robinson banned by Facebook and Instagram

London (CNN Business) Facebook and Instagram are banning British far-right activist Tommy Robinson for what they said were violations of their ...

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Better Buy: Alibaba vs. Facebook

Shares of Alibaba are up 88% over the last five years, trailing Facebook's return of 108%. Both companies benefit from network effects and are ...

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Facebook moderators 'using drugs and sex' to cope with traumatic material, report claims

Content moderators at Facebook are being exposed to so much traumatic material they are smoking cannabis at work and others have "trauma ...

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Facebook removes UK far-right activist Tommy Robinson over hate speech

Better Buy: Alibaba vs. Facebook

Shares of Alibaba are up 88% over the last five years, trailing Facebook's return of 108%. Both companies benefit from network effects and are ...

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Facebook bans Tommy Robinson's page

Facebook has taken down anti-Islamic leader Tommy Robinson's official page and Instagram profile for violating its policies on hate speech.

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UK far-right activist Tommy Robinson banned by Facebook and Instagram

London (CNN Business) Facebook and Instagram are banning British far-right activist Tommy Robinson for what they said were violations of their ...

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Tommy Robinson banned from Facebook and Instagram

Tommy Robinson, the far-right founder of the English Defence League, has been permanently banned from Facebook and Instagram for repeatedly ...

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MainOne and Facebook announce open-access fiber network in Nigeria

MainOne (www.MainOne.net) has announced a metro fiber infrastructure project in two states of Nigeria, with support from Facebook.

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Tommy Robinson 'permanently banned' by Facebook

Tommy Robinson has been banned from Facebook and Instagram after repeatedly breaking the sites' hate speech policy. The anti-Islam activist has ...

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Facebook bans Tommy Robinson's page

Facebook has taken down anti-Islamic leader Tommy Robinson's official page and Instagram profile for violating its policies on hate speech.

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Tommy Robinson banned from Facebook and Instagram

Tommy Robinson, the far-right founder of the English Defence League, has been permanently banned from Facebook and Instagram for repeatedly ...

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MainOne and Facebook announce open-access fiber network in Nigeria

MainOne (www.MainOne.net) has announced a metro fiber infrastructure project in two states of Nigeria, with support from Facebook.

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St. Charles County woman scammed by fraudulent Facebook friend

ST. CHARLES COUNTY (KMOV.com) - A St. Charles County woman says a message from a Facebook friend started a horrible ordeal that she hopes ...

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Facebook won't renew two-thirds of existing Facebook Watch news shows

Facebook is showing a greater willingness to ax news programming that's not working on Facebook Watch. Last June, Facebook rolled out its first set ...

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The 'ugly' side of Facebook: Content moderators describe lasting mental trauma

Moderating Facebook posts is traumatizing low-paid contract employees, with some developing PTSD-type symptoms, according to a new report.

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Facebook moderators turn to sex and drugs to deal with racism, graphic content

Facebook's treatment of its legions of content moderators is under scrutiny after the publication of a report that said tough working conditions and low ...

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Facebook Defended Its Efforts to Protect the Well Being of Content Moderators

Facebook responded to an explosive, detailed story by Casey Newton of The Verge on the working conditions experienced by its content moderators.

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Facebook Content Moderators Take Home Minimum Wage, Anxiety, and Trauma, Report Says

Facebook found itself on the defensive yet again after an explosive report from The Verge that detailed the emotional trauma that the social network's ...

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Traumatized Facebook moderators turn to sex on the job

Worst. Job. Ever. So-called “content moderators” on Facebook — tasked with vetting user posts that have been flagged for pornographic material, ...

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Ready when you are, Facebook tells House Committee

The next in line to be summoned by the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Information Technology, social media giant Facebook, said it welcomes ...

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Facebook restores previously suspended Russia-linked pages

Facebook on Monday restored four Russia-linked pages geared towards millennials that it suspended earlier this month. The pages, run by Maffick ...

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Facebook restores Russia-linked pages

Facebook said Monday that it would allow a network of millennial-focused pages tied to the Russian state-backed media outlet RT back on its platform ...

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More apps are sending your personal data to Facebook without your permission

Last month, we told you about a number of Android apps that are automatically sending data to Facebook even if the user is logged out of Facebook, ...

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St. Charles County woman scammed by fraudulent Facebook friend

ST. CHARLES COUNTY (KMOV.com) - A St. Charles County woman says a message from a Facebook friend started a horrible ordeal that she hopes ...

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Tuesday, February 26, 2019

Facebook won't renew two-thirds of existing Facebook Watch news shows

The 'ugly' side of Facebook: Content moderators describe lasting mental trauma

Moderating Facebook posts is traumatizing low-paid contract employees, with some developing PTSD-type symptoms, according to a new report.

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Facebook Defended Its Efforts to Protect the Well Being of Content Moderators

Facebook responded to an explosive, detailed story by Casey Newton of The Verge on the working conditions experienced by its content moderators.

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Facebook Content Moderators Take Home Minimum Wage, Anxiety, and Trauma, Report Says

Trauma a job hazard for Facebook content moderators

Facebook Can't Solve Its Problems by Throwing Bodies at Them

At the time, Facebook declined to comment when asked if the 3,000 additions would be employees or contractors — usually not a great sign.

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An Early Facebook Investor Says The Social Network Is A Threat To Democracy

That is, until he was approached by a young Harvard dropout who had founded a company called The Facebook. After hearing the elevator pitch, ...

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Facebook restores previously suspended Russia-linked pages

Facebook on Monday restored four Russia-linked pages geared towards millennials that it suspended earlier this month. The pages, run by Maffick ...

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Facebook to get tougher on anti-vaxers

The Facebook representative, who asked not to be named, said the social media giant is working with health experts to decide what changes to make ...

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Facebook vows to improve content reviewing after moderators say they suffered PTSD

Facebook is vowing to improve its system for reviewing and screening out violent and disturbing content after a report said some of its moderators are ...

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How to report a problem on Facebook

Although you may not want to add to the trauma of the moderation staff who spend their days monitoring the worst of Facebook, disturbing and ...

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Facebook's Content Review Practices Under Fire

“There are a lot of questions, misunderstandings and accusations around Facebook's content review practices … including how we as a company ...

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Facebook restores Russia-linked pages

A post to Facebook leads to over six pounds of pot

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) - Albany County Sheriff Craig Apple says last week was a big week for marijuana seizers with around 20 pounds confiscated ...

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SEC reprimands LSU-Tennessee ref over his old 'Geaux Tigers' Facebook post

That had basketball referee Anthony Jordan hearing from the SEC after a 2014 Facebook post surfaced of him holding an LSU shirt. Jordan had ...

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Facebook Can't Solve Its Problems by Throwing Bodies at Them

At the time, Facebook declined to comment when asked if the 3,000 additions would be employees or contractors — usually not a great sign.

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Facebook to get tougher on anti-vaxers

The Facebook representative, who asked not to be named, said the social media giant is working with health experts to decide what changes to make ...

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Facebook vows to improve content reviewing after moderators say they suffered PTSD

How to report a problem on Facebook

Although you may not want to add to the trauma of the moderation staff who spend their days monitoring the worst of Facebook, disturbing and ...

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Facebook restores Russia-linked pages, but is still figuring out what to do about state-backed media

New York (CNN Business) Facebook said Monday that it would allow a network of millennial-focused pages tied to the Russian state-backed media ...

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Facebook content moderators using drugs `and sex` at work to cope with PTSD symptoms

Facebook content moderations disclosed the extreme consequences that come with the stress of constantly reviewing graphic and offensive material, ...

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Facebook plays defense over concerns about content moderators' mental health

Facebook, which has been beefing up its efforts to police offensive content such as hate speech, violence and porn, is facing mounting concerns about ...

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Facebook responds to devastating story about content moderators

Facebook's army of content moderators — contract workers paid as little as $28,000 a year — spend their days sifting through some of the social ...

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5 things Facebook needs to change now to restore confidence, according to security experts

The promise comes after a rocky year for the company. Facebook admitted to a massive privacy breach in April 2018, after it was revealed it shared ...

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Philippine journalist: Facebook is partly responsible for her jailing

The United Nations Special Rapporteur for human rights said last week that Facebook bears some responsibility because it failed to follow its policies ...

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Facebook moderators have PTSD-like symptoms from horrifying and violent images, fringe content

Facebook's low-paid army of content moderators, who are often subjected to poor working conditions, suffer PTSD-like symptoms as they are exposed ...

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Facebook Mods Are so Traumatized They're Getting High at Work

The people who moderate Facebook spend their days reading and watching conspiracy theories, violent murders, and hate speech, often hundreds of ...

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How Facebook Trains Content Moderators

Monday morning, the Verge's Casey Newton published a blockbuster investigation about Facebook's reliance on American contract workers to ...

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'He has learned nothing,' Zuckerberg considers crowdsourcing news fact-checks for Facebook

Facebook founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg reveals the company may crowdsource fact-checking as a new model for Facebook's third-party ...

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Facebook says it has 'work to do' improving moderator job conditions

Facebook hasn't been shy about hiring thousands of moderators to screen content that violates its policies, but there hasn't been much insight into ...

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Facebook pledges to improve oversight of contractor firms amid rising criticism

Facebook says it's working on an improved compliance and audit process for the third-party contractors it hires to perform content moderation, ...

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Facebook probed by Australian Electoral Commission over mysterious political ads

The AEC contacted Facebook after it became concerned about a mysterious group called Hands Off Our Democracy, which was paying for sponsored ...

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Facebook's content moderation a mess, employees outraged, contractors have PTSD: Reports

“Why do we contract out work that's obviously vital to the health of this company and the products we build?” wrote one Facebook worker.

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'Seeded in social media:' jailed Philippine journalist says Facebook is partly responsible for her ...

The arrest this month of Philippine journalist Maria Ressa, which experts believe is a retaliatory move for exposing violence-inciting fake accounts on ...

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Facebook content moderators using drugs `and sex` at work to cope with PTSD symptoms

Facebook content moderations disclosed the extreme consequences that come with the stress of constantly reviewing graphic and offensive material, ...

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Facebook restores Russia-linked pages, but is still figuring out what to do about state-backed media

New York (CNN Business) Facebook said Monday that it would allow a network of millennial-focused pages tied to the Russian state-backed media ...

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Facebook plays defense over concerns about content moderators' mental health

Facebook faces mounting concerns about the mental health of contractors who sift through the site for hate speech, violence and porn, even as the ...

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Facebook responds to devastating story about content moderators

Grab your photos from Facebook before they disappear forever

How would you feel if we told you Facebook was going away forever? After finding out the social media giant was handing over your personal ...

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Councillor deletes Facebook account after 'Golliwog' post shared on 'hacked page'

THE Leader of Allerdale council is making a complaint to the police after his Facebook account was hacked. Coun Alan Smith made the claims after a ...

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Report cites low pay, high stress and workplace weed for Facebook content moderators

But the situations in which many of those doing Facebook's content moderation show an environment of high stress, low pay and constant demands ...

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Some apps stop sharing sensitive user data with Facebook after practice exposed

In Facebook's latest privacy controversy, some apps have reportedly stopped sending users' sensitive information to the social networking behemoth ...

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Working as a Facebook content moderator is apparently so bad that one employee started bringing ...

Working as a Facebook content moderator sounds like an absolutely nightmarish experience. A new report from The Verge details the allegedly poor ...

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Facebook content moderators speak out about difficulties of job

A dozen current and former employees who moderated disturbing and traumatic content for Facebook at a third-party contractor in Arizona told The ...

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Facebook content moderators are coping with PTSD symptoms by having sex and doing drugs at ...

Facebook content moderators in the U.S. have resorted to extreme measures to cope with the stress of viewing graphic and offensive material on ...

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Facebook pays the reviewers filtering porn and murder a tiny fraction of its median salary ...

Facebook pays the reviewers responsible for filtering the site's most disturbing content just a fraction of its median salary, according to an explosive ...

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Facebook Investors Unfazed Amid Another Privacy Mess

Facebook Inc. (FB - Get Report) is grappling with another privacy controversy in the wake of revelations that fitness and health apps have been ...

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The Facebook algorithm and our emotions

Facebook users were mad, and most of them didn't have the first clue about algorithms or how they worked. “What's an algorithm anyway,” one reader ...

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UK cannot examine Facebook until it has clarity on Brexit timing - CMA

LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's competition regulator cannot take a decision on whether to investigate Facebook's role in advertising and data until it ...

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The Trauma Floor

In a few more days, she will become a full-time Facebook content moderator, or what the company she works for, a professional services vendor ...

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Health Apps Caught Sharing Personal Data With Facebook

If you're one of those sitting back and laughing about how silly your friends have been to sign up for Facebook and trust it with their data, you may not ...

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Facebook and partners collaborate to bring 5G wireless internet to California homes

Facebook is a familiar face at Mobile World Congress. It puts in an appearance at the Barcelona trade show every February. On Monday show the ...

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Facebook, Alphabet Stock Could See Boosts From Direct-To-Consumer Brands

Upstart direct-to-consumer brands—think Warby Parker eyeglasses or Allbirds shoes—should give a sustained boost to companies such as Facebook ...

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Join our Facebook group to watch a discussion about school segregation

To watch the conversation online, you must be a member of This Is Your Texas, our Facebook group dedicated to civil discussion of politics and policy ...

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Man's laptop stolen during Facebook Marketplace sale

MADISON, Wis. - A 46-year-old man was robbed of a laptop he was selling Saturday during a Facebook Marketplace exchange on Madison's north ...

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Kara Swisher on the new Facebook data security dilemma

CNBC's Kara Swisher joins "Squawk Alley" to discuss what she sees as Facebook's 'sloppy' data management as another wave of criticism mounts ...

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Facebook: Digital Gangster

The U.K. government referred to Facebook as a digital gangster. Governments around the world appear more interested in taxing tech giants as much ...

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Facebook's Content Moderators Start Believing the Conspiracy Theories They're Charged with ...

As a company, Facebook seems to exist in a state of unending crisis, lurching into a new controversy before the last was ever resolved and constantly ...

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Report: Apps send health and other sensitive information to Facebook

NEW YORK (AP) — The Wall Street Journal is reporting that several phone apps are sending sensitive user data to Facebook, including health ...

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Report cites low pay, high stress and workplace weed for Facebook content moderators

But the situations in which many of those doing Facebook's content moderation show an environment of high stress, low pay and constant demands ...

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Some apps stop sharing sensitive user data with Facebook after practice exposed

In Facebook's latest privacy controversy, some apps have reportedly stopped sending users' sensitive information to the social networking behemoth ...

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Working as a Facebook content moderator is apparently so bad that one employee started bringing ...

Working as a Facebook content moderator sounds like an absolutely nightmarish experience. A new report from The Verge details the allegedly poor ...

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Facebook Investors Unfazed Amid Another Privacy Mess

Facebook Inc. (FB - Get Report) is grappling with another privacy controversy in the wake of revelations that fitness and health apps have been ...

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UK cannot examine Facebook until it has clarity on Brexit timing - CMA

Facebook content moderators speak out about difficulties of job

A dozen current and former employees who moderated disturbing and traumatic content for Facebook at a third-party contractor in Arizona told The ...

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Facebook content moderators are coping with PTSD symptoms by having sex and doing drugs at ...

Facebook content moderators in the U.S. have resorted to extreme measures to cope with the stress of viewing graphic and offensive material on ...

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Facebook pays the moderators filtering porn, murder and more a tiny fraction of the company's ...

Facebook pays the moderators responsible for filtering the site's most disturbing content just a fraction of the company's median salary, according to a ...

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The Facebook algorithm and our emotions

The Technology 202: Policymakers sound alarms as Facebook quietly collects sensitive data from ...

The privacy controversies that have battered Facebook for almost a year center on data the social network shares with third parties. But news that ...

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'17 apps parents should know about' – Police Facebook post goes viral

ST. LOUIS, Mo. – A Facebook post warning parents about apps that can put kids in danger by the Escambia County, Alabama Sheriff's Office is going ...

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The Trauma Floor

In a few more days, she will become a full-time Facebook content moderator, or what the company she works for, a professional services vendor ...

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How to Generate More Engagement on Facebook

Facebook remains one of the most powerful social tools there is, with 68% of Americans using the site. On average, surveys show, users spend an ...

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Health Apps Caught Sharing Personal Data With Facebook

Facebook and partners collaborate to bring 5G wireless internet to California homes

Facebook is a familiar face at Mobile World Congress. It puts in an appearance at the Barcelona trade show every February. On Monday show the ...

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Facebook inks partnerships to bring more people online

Facebook is more committed than ever to its mission of bringing more people online. The company today announced it has expanded its existing ...

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Facebook expands its internet infrastructure projects

Like every year, Facebook is using MWC Barcelona to focus on its infrastructure projects. While you may mostly think of Facebook as a social network, ...

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Facebook's mesh network tech will deliver 5G broadband in California

Facebook's open-source Terragraph WiFi technology will power 5G home broadband in Alameda, California. Unveiled in 2016, the 60GHz ...

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Lessons from IBM for Google, Amazon and Facebook

It's impressive when companies last for decades – or even more than a century – and especially so when they're in a fast-changing industry like ...

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Facebook senior officials to appear before parliamentary panel on March 6

New Delhi: Senior officials of Facebook will appear on March 6 before a parliamentary panel to outline the specific measures undertaken to ensure ...

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Complaint Filed Against Facebook For Breach Of Users' Personal Health Data

Facebook is under fire for allegedly failing to protect health records of people who join its patient support groups. A recent complaint filed with the ...

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Parliamentary Panel Asks Twitter To Engage More; Summons Facebook, WhatsApp Officials

A parliamentary panel on Monday asked micro-blogging site Twitter to address issues in real-time and engage more with the Election Commission of ...

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From Facebook to Instagram, targeted ads are everywhere online. Tips to avoid overspending.

Online ads are like salespeople. Sometimes they're helpful – and sometimes they trail you while you shop, make suggestions, “check in” on you and ...

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Leaked internal emails show Facebook's panic over near-miss privacy breach

60 pages of internal Facebook emails have revealed how the company narrowly missed a privacy breach that could have been 'near fatal' for ...

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Parliamentary Panel Summons Facebook

A parliamentary panel in India has summoned representatives of Facebook, its messaging services WhatsApp and photo-sharing app Instagram to ...

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Senator Collins warns Mainers about Facebook account impersonating her

A Facebook account impersonating Senator Susan Collins has apparently been making friend requests in an attempt to deceive Mainers.

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From Facebook to Instagram, targeted ads are everywhere online. Tips to avoid overspending.

Wingate University beefs up security for event after Facebook threats

WINGATE, N.C. - Officials said there will be extra security during an event Monday evening at Wingate University after someone posted hate-filled ...

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Facebook, social media and ads – when will marketers abandon the network?

The Facebook-Google duopoly has a stranglehold over internet advertising. While the search engine dominates the pairing, Mark Zuckerberg's ...

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'Awesome advertising platform': local Facebook chief looks past scandals

Facebook Australia managing director Will Easton has admitted the global behemoth has made mistakes while welcoming criticism amid a new wave ...

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Vegan activist broadcasts live on Facebook from inside WA piggery

The vegan activist involved in an ugly confrontation with a WA dairy farmer has intensified his anti-meat campaign by brazenly broadcasting live on ...

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This Telecom Upstart's 5G Tech Gets a Boost From Facebook

Common Networks revealed Monday that its millimeter wave service in Alameda relies on Terragraph, a hardware design Facebook open sourced as ...

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'Facebook fugitive' Leon Maddison a free man again as latest court case is dropped

ChronicleLive can reveal the teenager was arrested less than 48 hours after narrowly avoiding jail on the back of his Facebook escapades.

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How a Facebook post by a Dallas actor may have been a good-luck charm for Oscar winner 'Green ...

Before the broadcast, Chad Cline had proclaimed on Facebook that he was rooting for Ali, "after getting to spend a day with him on True Detective," ...

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Majority of Canadians Think Facebook Is Untrustworthy

Facebook has been at the center of controversy before, and the jagged feelings some have towards the platform are not going anywhere anytime soon ...

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Monday, February 25, 2019

Facebook, social media and ads – when will marketers abandon the network?

The Facebook-Google duopoly has a stranglehold over internet advertising. While the search engine dominates the pairing, Mark Zuckerberg's ...

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How Facebook scammers are exploiting Narendra Modi's popularity

Some prolific publishers of Facebook ads in India seem to be using the name and image of prime minister Narendra Modi to scam people. The most ...

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'Awesome advertising platform': local Facebook chief looks past scandals

Facebook Australia managing director Will Easton has admitted the global behemoth has made mistakes while welcoming criticism amid a new wave ...

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Vegan activist broadcasts live on Facebook from inside WA piggery

The vegan activist involved in an ugly confrontation with a WA dairy farmer has intensified his anti-meat campaign by brazenly broadcasting live on ...

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This Telecom Upstart's 5G Tech Gets a Boost From Facebook

Common Networks revealed Monday that its millimeter wave service in Alameda relies on Terragraph, a hardware design Facebook open sourced as ...

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'Facebook fugitive' Leon Maddison a free man again as latest court case is dropped

ChronicleLive can reveal the teenager was arrested less than 48 hours after narrowly avoiding jail on the back of his Facebook escapades.

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Alleged death threat against Tiberias mayor is a Facebook hoax

The hoax originated in a Facebook group for former Haredi called 'A Shiksa on the balcony,' which promised '500 proofs the Torah did not come down ...

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Facebook account of Jkuat graduate deleted after suicide alert

The Facebook account of a Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (Jkuat) graduate has been deleted, hours after he had posted a ...

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Alleged death threat against Tiberias mayor is a Facebook hoax

The hoax originated in a Facebook group for former haredi people called 'A shiksa on the balcony' which promises '500 proofs the Torah did not come ...

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How Facebook scammers are exploiting Narendra Modi's popularity

Some prolific publishers of Facebook ads in India seem to be using the name and image of prime minister Narendra Modi to scam people. The most ...

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Butte County woman warns of Facebook Camp Fire scam

A Butte County woman was scammed by someone she thought was her friend on Facebook. Watch this story to find out how she was scammed.

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Letters: Southwestern Baptist Seminary, Laura Miller, property taxes, Facebook, Mike Pence

As an alumnus of Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary in Fort Worth, I am watching recent events at my alma mater with avid interest. This is ...

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Butte County woman warns of Facebook Camp Fire scam

A Butte County woman was scammed by someone she thought was her friend on Facebook. Watch this story to find out how she was scammed.

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Facebook account of Jkuat graduate deleted after suicide alert

The Facebook account of a Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (Jkuat) graduate has been deleted, hours after he had posted a ...

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Think Facebook has an anti-vaxxer problem? You should see Amazon

Type “vaccine” into Facebook's search bar and you'll be steered towards a plethora of anti-vaccine groups, each with its dedicated community of ...

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Facebook: Fighting problem of misinformation

New Delhi: Social networking giant Facebook said it is fighting the problem of misinformation which it classified under three categories: virality, ...

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Zuckerberg emails 'good evidence' for Irish Facebook inquiry

A UK parliamentary committee says secret internal messages between top Facebook executives, held under seal in a US court, will make “good ...

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The law is closing in on Facebook and the 'digital gangsters'

Companies like Facebook should not be allowed to behave like 'digital gangsters' in the online world, considering themselves to be ahead of and ...

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Facebook is receiving intimate information from phone apps

Smartphone apps have come under fire for giving Facebook intimate personal information without notifying users. A new report shows information, ...

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Health Apps Sharing Users' Sensitive Data With Facebook?

Facebook is facing new privacy allegations that smartphone users' data is being shared with the social media giant without their knowledge.

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Man arrested for trying to sell marijuana on Facebook

WESTERLO — When a man got in touch with a stranger on Facebook saying he "has a bunch of weed if you need it," he didn't realize the person on ...

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Local Business Featured at Facebook Summit

Before he knew it, Sauer and Pridemore were in the running to be hosted leaders from across North America who use Facebook to build community at ...

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Facebook Gives Android Users More Choice Over How Their Location Information Is Handled

Facebook has announced an update to its location controls on Android to give users more choice over how their location data is collected and stored.

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Sandusky officers to be present at area schools after Facebook shooting threat

TOLEDO (WTOL) - The Sandusky Police Department will have officers present at Sandusky area schools this week after a shooting threat was made to ...

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Eleven Popular Apps That Shared Data With Facebook

The app also would send data when opened, telling Facebook where the user was in her menstrual cycle—ranging from “ordinary” or “period” to ...

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Abuses fly thick and fast as Facebook spat escalates

The Facebook spat between Congress MLA V T Balram and writer K R Meera, over the slaying of two Youth Congress workers in Kasargod, escalated ...

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Social Media Roundup: Facebook Updates Location Tracking, Pinterest IPO, Instagram Donation ...

Facebook. Onavo VPN App Being Shut Down. Facebook is ending its unpaid market research programs and taking down the Onavo VPN app from ...

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Can Facebook Monopolize Your Data, Even If You're Not On Facebook?

Reports are shedding light on the extent of Facebook's ability to gobble up people's private information. It appears the company can also obtain ...

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Facebook grew too big to care about privacy

Facebook's 'like' and 'share' buttons enable the company to collect information as people roam non-Facebook websites—whether or not people click ...

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Think Facebook has an anti-vaxxer problem? You should see Amazon

Facebook: Fighting problem of misinformation

Zuckerberg emails 'good evidence' for Irish Facebook inquiry

A UK parliamentary committee says secret internal messages between top Facebook executives, held under seal in a US court, will make “good ...

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The law is closing in on Facebook and the 'digital gangsters'

Companies like Facebook should not be allowed to behave like 'digital gangsters' in the online world, considering themselves to be ahead of and ...

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Facebook is receiving intimate information from phone apps

Smartphone apps have come under fire for giving Facebook intimate personal information without notifying users. A new report shows information, ...

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How a Facebook post by a Dallas actor may have been a good-luck charm for Oscar winner 'Green ...

Health Apps Sharing Users' Sensitive Data With Facebook?

Facebook is facing new privacy allegations that smartphone users' data is being shared with the social media giant without their knowledge.

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Man arrested for trying to sell marijuana on Facebook

WESTERLO — When a man got in touch with a stranger on Facebook saying he "has a bunch of weed if you need it," he didn't realize the person on ...

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Local Business Featured at Facebook Summit

Before he knew it, Sauer and Pridemore were in the running to be hosted leaders from across North America who use Facebook to build community at ...

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Facebook Gives Android Users More Choice Over How Their Location Information Is Handled

Facebook has announced an update to its location controls on Android to give users more choice over how their location data is collected and stored.

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Sandusky officers to be present at area schools after Facebook shooting threat

TOLEDO (WTOL) - The Sandusky Police Department will have officers present at Sandusky area schools this week after a shooting threat was made to ...

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Eleven Popular Apps That Shared Data With Facebook

Social Media Roundup: Facebook Updates Location Tracking, Pinterest IPO, Instagram Donation ...

Facebook. Onavo VPN App Being Shut Down. Facebook is ending its unpaid market research programs and taking down the Onavo VPN app from ...

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Can Facebook Monopolize Your Data, Even If You're Not On Facebook?

Reports are shedding light on the extent of Facebook's ability to gobble up people's private information. It appears the company can also obtain ...

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Facebook grew too big to care about privacy

Aren't Facebook Naughty, The Very Devils They Are

There is a certain whining noise emanating from the right on at present. Facebook are being very naughty boys again. You see, people run apps ...

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Various Android and iOS apps are sharing health data with Facebook, without user consent

Facebook is once again in news for receiving personal data of users from various apps related to health and finding homes. According to a report of ...

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Popular Apps Cease Sharing Data With Facebook

A Facebook spokeswoman declined to comment on the company's contacts with developers, but reiterated its statement from Friday that the company ...

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Facebook Live: The Storm Approaches

7 News chief weathercaster John Kubis and anchor Patrick Malowski updated the north country on Sunday's big weather developments - including the ...

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Facebook Might Be Tracking Your Period Even If You Don't Have an Account

Ever get targeted by a Facebook ad so highly specific you wonder if there's now an algorithm that reads your thoughts? Yeah, one of your apps ...

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Facebook - facing the facts

Any doubts that the business practices of online social media and social networking companies such as Facebook require new and very stringent ...

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Popular Apps Cease Sharing Data With Facebook

A Facebook spokeswoman declined to comment the company's contacts with developers, but reiterated its statement from Friday that the company ...

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Facebook Live: The Storm Approaches

7 News chief weathercaster John Kubis and anchor Patrick Malowski updated the north country on Sunday's big weather developments - including the ...

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Facebook to shut down Onavo app that harvested user data for market research

Facebook will shut down its Onavo VPN app and end its unpaid market research programs in response to the latest privacy scandal involving the ...

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Facebook Might Be Tracking Your Period Even If You Don't Have an Account

Ever get targeted by a Facebook ad so highly specific you wonder if there's now an algorithm that reads your thoughts? Yeah, one of your apps ...

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Facebook - facing the facts

Any doubts that the business practices of online social media and social networking companies such as Facebook require new and very stringent ...

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Facebook to shut down Onavo app that harvested user data for market research

Facebook will shut down its Onavo VPN app and end its unpaid market research programs in response to the latest privacy scandal involving the ...

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Robert Vadra hints at joining politics in Facebook post

A day after Robert Vadra moved an application in a Delhi court in a case of money laundering, he took to Facebook to express how the charity work he ...

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NATO Tricks Own Troops Into Spilling Sensitive Data Using Facebook, Instagram

The second most useful was Facebook, which allowed the team to easily determine groups of soldiers via the "suggested friends" function.

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Facebook Live: The First Alert Weather team is tracking the damaging winds

February 24, 2019 01:14 PM. ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WHEC) - The News10NBC First Alert Weather team has issued a Red Alert for Sunday into Monday.

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Perv tells '13-year-old girl' she will 'look amazing naked' in sick Facebook messages but walks ...

Lee Gallagher sent pictures of his penis and a video of him performing a sex act to what he thought was 13-year-old schoolgirl. By Molly Rose Pike.

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You give apps sensitive personal information. They tell Facebook

It is already known that many smartphone apps send information to Facebook about when users open them, and sometimes what they do inside.

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NATO Tricks Own Troops Into Spilling Sensitive Data Using Facebook, Instagram

The second most useful was Facebook, which allowed the team to easily determine groups of soldiers via the "suggested friends" function.

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Perv tells '13-year-old girl' she will 'look amazing naked' in sick Facebook messages but walks ...

Lee Gallagher sent pictures of his penis and a video of him performing a sex act to what he thought was 13-year-old schoolgirl. By Molly Rose Pike.

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You give apps sensitive personal information. They tell Facebook

It is already known that many smartphone apps send information to Facebook about when users open them, and sometimes what they do inside.

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Aren't Facebook Naughty, The Very Devils They Are

There is a certain whining noise emanating from the right on at present. Facebook are being very naughty boys again. You see, people run apps ...

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Facebook: Man arrested for uploading videos encouraging Pulwama attack

The Tripura Police has arrested a youngster for uploading video clips supporting the Pulwama terror attack on Facebook, a police official said on ...

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Facebook's Migrating All Ad Campaigns to Campaign Budget Optimization [Infographic]

Earlier this month, Facebook announced that, starting in September, all Facebook ad campaigns - both new and existing - will be migrated to the ...

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Letters: Mike Pence, Bernie Sanders, Facebook, Aurora shooting, term limits

As this editorial noted, tech giants like Facebook and Google act like traditional publishers in many ways but are exempt from many of the laws that ...

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Facebook Shuts Down Its VPN App Onavo Amid Data-Mining Controversy

Facebook leaves no stone unturned when it comes to monitoring the data of its committed users as the company's another infamous VPN app, Onavo, ...

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Facebook users not yet ready to walk away despite troubles

Not all that long ago, certainly in my lifetime, Ma Bell, as she was affectionately known, was a communications powerhouse; ever-present with an ...

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Robert Vadra Ready to Take Political Plunge? His Facebook Post May Hold the Answer

In a Facebook post, Vadra wrote: “The years n months that I spent campaigning n working in different parts of the country, but mainly in UP, gave me a ...

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Facebook Shuts Down Its VPN App Onavo Amid Data-Mining Controversy

Facebook leaves no stone unturned when it comes to monitoring the data of its committed users as the company's another infamous VPN app, Onavo, ...

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Facebook's Migrating All Ad Campaigns to Campaign Budget Optimization [Infographic]

Woman left stranded after one-night stand with Facebook lover

Ms Salome Jematia, 27, had traveled from Rongai, Nakuru county to meet a man she met and fell in love with on Facebook, but the affair turned sour ...

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Will Google, Amazon and Facebook fix the affordable housing crisis?

SAN FRANCISCO — From atop his gleaming new headquarters, Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff has an inspirational view of mountains, the bay and an ...

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Facebook in the dock over app that reveals period dates of its users

Facebook has landed in a fresh controversy amidst allegations that the social media giant has been receiving highly personal data from third-party ...

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Facebook: Man arrested for uploading videos encouraging Pulwama attack

The Tripura Police has arrested a youngster for uploading video clips supporting the Pulwama terror attack on Facebook, a police official said on ...

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How I lost access to messenger and Facebook account due to a security bug

Imagine having your Facebook account, messenger, and ads account ripped from your hands due to a Facebook glitch. Horrifying, right? That's what ...

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Woman left stranded after one-night stand with Facebook lover

Ms Salome Jematia, 27, had traveled from Rongai, Nakuru county to meet a man she met and fell in love with on Facebook, but the affair turned sour ...

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Will Google, Amazon and Facebook fix the affordable housing crisis?

SAN FRANCISCO — From atop his gleaming new headquarters, Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff has an inspirational view of mountains, the bay and an ...

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Cops begin probe on 3 Facebook users over insults to Islam, prophet

“An investigation paper was opened against Facebook account user Foo Sing Wai for uploading words and infographics insulting Prophet Muhammad ...

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Rober Vadra cries victim, Gets emotional in Facebook post; Says "No truth to land grab aginst me"

Yet another in a social media post, Robert Vadra in a Facebook post has said that he is a victim in this whole conspiracy that seems to be unleashed ...

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'Not supported by evidence': Radio group lashes Facebook, Google over ad measurement

The peak lobby group representing Australia's biggest radio stations has hit back at Facebook and Google's claims that they provide advertisers with ...

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Facebook targeting of extremists, fringe movements in Australia stokes civil unrest fears

Facebook enabled advertisers to target Australians who have expressed an interest in extremist ideologies including "fascism", raising concerns the ...

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Robert Vadra hints at joining politics, gets sentimental in Facebook post

A day after Robert Vadra moved an application in a Delhi court in a case of money laundering, Priyanka Vadra Gandhi's significant other took to ...

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'Not supported by evidence': Radio group lashes Facebook, Google over ad measurement

Facebook targeting of extremists, fringe movements in Australia stokes civil unrest fears

Facebook in the dock over app that reveals period dates of its users

Facebook has landed in a fresh controversy amidst allegations that the social media giant has been receiving highly personal data from third-party ...

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How to Ditch Facebook Without Feeling Like You're Missing Out

Most likely you know someone who has either deleted their Facebook account, or significantly cut down on how much they share on the platform.

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Book review: A former social media evangelist unfriends Facebook

McNamee, an early mentor to Mark Zuckerberg and an investor in Facebook, argued that the next 15 years would be all about boosting “engagement” ...

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How I lost access to messenger and Facebook account due to a security bug

Liberal candidate Georgina Downer's bowls club Facebook post referred to auditor-general

On Friday, Ms Downer, the daughter of former foreign affairs minister Alexander Downer, posted a photo on her Facebook campaign page showing ...

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Robert Vadra hints at joining politics, gets sentimental in Facebook post

A day after Robert Vadra moved an application in a Delhi court in a case of money laundering, Priyanka Vadra Gandhi's significant other took to ...

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Facebook threatens the economy, health and democracy

McNamee was an early investor in Facebook and an advisor to Mark Zuckerberg and Sheryl Sandberg. But over time – and particularly in the weeks ...

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Facebook failed to disclose it was getting personal user data from app developers

From weight loss goals to real estate preferences, Facebook, the world's biggest social media platform, failed to disclose it was receiving sensitive, ...

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How to Ditch Facebook Without Feeling Like You're Missing Out

Most likely you know someone who has either deleted their Facebook account, or significantly cut down on how much they share on the platform.

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Book review: A former social media evangelist unfriends Facebook

McNamee, an early mentor to Mark Zuckerberg and an investor in Facebook, argued that the next 15 years would be all about boosting “engagement” ...

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Muffin Break Facebook Page Cops Heat After Boss' Comments On Unpaid Work

The official Muffin Break Facebook page is currently in the shits as general manager Natalie Brennan's curious interview with news.com.au continues ...

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No, hackers cannot post on your Facebook wall without you seeing it

A meme shared thousands of times on Facebook warns the website's users of a supposed hack where sexual content can be posted on their walls ...

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Facebook threatens the economy, health and democracy

McNamee was an early investor in Facebook and an advisor to Mark Zuckerberg and Sheryl Sandberg. But over time – and particularly in the weeks ...

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Facebook failed to disclose it was getting personal user data from app developers

No Facebook, no problem; Twitter could be next to go

I figure I've missed the chance to wish a few friends Happy Birthday with my Facebook page dormant, and may even feel a void when I don't see all ...

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