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Politics
Fake News Still Has a Home on Facebook
Christopher Blair, a renowned “liberal troll” who posts falsehoods to Facebook, is having a banner year despite crackdowns by Facebook…
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Politics
I Love Facebook. That’s Why I’m Suing Meta.
While it’s become fashionable to dump on the aging social media platform Facebook, I quite enjoy using it. Many of…
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Politics
Antisemitic and Anti-Muslim Hate Speech Surges Across the Internet
Fueled by the conflict between Israel and Gaza and stoked by extremists, hate speech has spiked on social media platforms…
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Politics
Hamas Is Barred From Social Media. Its Messages Are Still Spreading.
Hamas and Hamas-linked accounts are exploiting the challenge social media companies face in striking the right balance on moderation, experts…
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World
Hamas Hijacked Victims’ Social Media Accounts to Spread Terror
The use of hostages’ Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp accounts to livestream attacks and issue death threats is a new tactic,…
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World
Social Media Users Accuse Facebook and Instagram of Suppressing Pro-Palestinian Posts
Meta, which owns Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp, said last week that it would enact temporary measures to push down extreme…
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Politics
Campbell Brown, Who Led Facebook News, Leaves Meta
Ms. Brown’s exit indicates how Meta’s priorities around news and its relationships with media companies have changed.
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World
Does Information Affect Our Beliefs?
New studies on social media’s influence tell a complicated story.
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Politics
Judge Dismisses D.C.’s Privacy Lawsuit Against Meta
The District of Columbia accused the company of sharing user data in deceptive ways. A Superior Court decision said Meta…
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Politics
If It’s Advertised to You Online, You Probably Shouldn’t Buy It. Here’s Why.
If you saw a Facebook ad recently for Jeremy’s Razors, which bills itself as a “woke-free” razor for men, you…
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