Which way will the Supreme Court lean on the government talking to the platforms?
9/21/23
Amid a youth mental health crisis, is social media facing a turning point?
9/10/23
In Europe, a regulatory vise tightens around big tech
8/31/23
Following Elon Musk’s lead, Big Tech is surrendering to disinformation
8/25/23
A Very Online summer
8/6/23
Meta let researchers study whether it stokes polarization. The results were polarizing.
8/3/23
The government talking to the platforms is a First Amendment minefield. A judge just blew it up.
7/16/23
What is Threads? Here’s what you need to know about the potential ‘Twitter Killer’
7/7/23
Federal Judge Limits Biden Officials’ Contacts With Social Media Sites
7/5/23
Meta’s new AI lets people make chatbots. They’re using it for sex.
6/26/23
The tech platforms have surrendered in the fight over election-related misinformation
6/15/23
Facebook, the EU, and the future of data privacy
5/26/23
Meta considers a new social network, as decentralized model gains steam
3/26/23
Social media is devastating teens’ mental health. Here’s what parents
3/21/23
Big Tech was moving cautiously on AI. Then came ChatGPT.
1/27/23
Americans are choosing to be alone. Here’s why we should reverse that.
11/30/22
Meta laying off 11,000 as tech industry slashes jobs
11/9/22
FEC unanimously rejects complaints about Zuckerberg’s 2020 election grants
9/9/22
Facebook misinformation is bad enough. The metaverse will be worse.
8/22/22
In new election, Big Tech uses old strategies to fight 'big lie’
8/21/22
Why dangerous content thrives on Facebook and TikTok in Kenya
8/1/22
Facebook workers fear cuts after blunt warnings from Zuckerberg, leaders
7/27/22
Hunter Biden Paid Tax Bill, but Broad Federal Investigation Continues
5/29/22
How a billionaires boys’ club came to dominate the public square
5/2/22
Why the Kremlin is still active on Facebook, Twitter and YouTube
3/17/22
In Ukraine, tech platforms abandon the illusion of neutrality
3/14/22
The real reason Russia is blocking Facebook
3/6/22
Kids are flocking to Facebook’s ‘metaverse.’ Experts worry predators will follow.
2/13/22
Internet Speech Will Never Go Back to Normal
1/19/22
'It’s an easy fast dollar': How organized retail theft rings in one Ohio town use Facebook Marketplace to sell stolen goods
1/6/22
Americans widely distrust Facebook, TikTok and Instagram with their data, poll finds
12/23/21
The metaverse may be coming.
11/3/21
Facebook Renames Itself Meta
10/28/21
How Facebook shapes your feed
10/26/21
Five points for anger, one for a ‘like’: How Facebook’s formula fostered rage and misinformation
10/26/21
The massive Facebook leak shows how investigative journalism is changing
10/26/21
Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen testifies in U.K.
10/25/21
The case against Mark Zuckerberg: Insiders say Facebook’s CEO chose growth over safety
10/25/21
Facebook Oversight Board sternly criticizes the company’s collaboration in first transparency reports
10/22/21
The whistleblower came to advocate for humans over algorithms
10/6/21
Facebook is harming our society. Here’s a radical solution for reining it in.
10/5/21
Whistleblower: Facebook is misleading the public on progress against hate speech, violence, misinformation
10/4/21
Sex trafficking victim says Facebook doesn’t care
9/18/21
FTC refiles antitrust case against Facebook, argues no social network comes close to its scale
8/19/21
Facebook and YouTube spent a year fighting covid misinformation. It’s still spreading.
7/25/21
Facebook’s Top Fact Checker Denies Chinese Ties in Throwdown on Steve Bannon’s Podcast: ‘I’m from Georgia, I’m a Redneck, I’m Not a Communist from China’
7/20/21
Legally, Trump’s tech lawsuit is a joke. But it raises a serious question.
7/11/21
Trump files class action lawsuits targeting Facebook, Twitter and Google’s YouTube over ‘censorship’ of conservatives
7/7/21
Court says FTC hasn’t provided evidence Facebook is a monopoly, dismisses lawsuit
6/29/21
Facebook suspends Trump for 2 years in response to Oversight Board ruling
6/4/21
Facebook’s AI treats Palestinian activists like it treats American Black activists. It blocks them.
5/30/21
Florida governor DeSantis signs bill targeting social media platforms
5/25/21
Facebook tried to outsource its decision about Trump. The Oversight Board said not so fast.
5/6/21
Facebook’s Oversight Board upholds ban on Trump. At least for now.
5/5/21
Fact check: Missing context in claim about Black Lives Matter co-founder's property purchases
4/19/21
533 million Facebook users’ phone numbers, personal information exposed online, report says
4/6/21
For Political Cartoonists, the Irony Was That Facebook Didn’t Recognize Irony
3/31/21
Facebook and Twitter must do more to fight anti-vaccine misinformation
3/24/21
Gatekeepers: These tech firms control what’s allowed online
3/24/21
Facebook, Australia reach deal to restore news pages after shutdown
2/23/21
Lonely, angry, eager to make history: Online mobs are likely to remain a dangerous reality
2/17/21
The Secret History of the Shadow Campaign That Saved the 2020 Election
2/5/21
Facebook flags post on Keystone pipeline as 'false news'
1/26/21
These are the platforms that have banned Trump and his allies
1/12/21
Facebook, Twitter could face punishing regulation for their role in U.S. Capitol riot, Democrats say
1/8/21
Texas leads Republican attorneys general in new antitrust lawsuit against Google
12/18/20
U.S. regulators and 46 states sue Facebook, accusing it of illegally crushing competition
12/10/20
Facebook to start policing anti-Black hate speech more aggressively than anti-White comments, documents show
12/4/20
'shredding the fabric of our democracy'
11/10/20
At Hearing, Republicans Accuse Zuckerberg and Dorsey of Censorship
10/28/20
Facebook and Twitter take unusual steps to limit spread of New York Post story
10/15/20
Trump team makes a suspicious effort to swing the election with purported Hunter Biden emails
10/14/20
Senate panel votes to authorize subpoena targeting Facebook, Google and Twitter executives
10/1/20
Chinese virologist Li-Meng Yan & Tucker Carlson
9/19/20
Environmentalists pan Facebook's new climate change hub
9/18/20
Facebook will block new political advertising the week before Election Day
9/3/20
Inside Joe Biden's uphill battle to win the Internet
8/13/20
Facebook Must Better Police Online Hate, State Attorneys General Say
8/6/20
Twitter temporarily restricted Trump campaign's ability to tweet over false Covid-19 claims
8/5/20
This was the week America lost the war on misinformation
7/30/20
Antitrust hearing with CEOs from Amazon, Facebook, Google ...
7/29/20
Biden campaign petitions Facebook to change its policies on misinformation and political ads
7/1/20
Facebook takes down Trump ads 'for violating our policy against organized hate'
6/18/20
Social media platforms genuinely need some form of government regulation
6/10/20
How to regulate social media when there is no good answer
6/10/20
Trump readies executive order targeting Facebook, Google and Twitter, sparking widespread criticism about threats to free speech
5/28/20
Facebook Sparks Another Free Speech Debate by Removing Anti-Lockdown Event Posts
4/29/20
From Fox News, a big dose of dumb on hydroxy- chloroquine
4/23/20
Warren issues new disinformation pledge, promising to hold Facebook, Google and Twitter responsible
1/29/20
How Silicon Valley’s secretive donor group plans to beat Trump
1/19/20
Twitter Will Ban All Political Ads, C.E.O. Jack Dorsey Says
11/2/19
Trump Is Winning the Online War
10/16/19
Facebook’s Anti-Conservative Bias Report Does Not Identify Any Anti-Conservative Bias
8/25/19
Brittany Kaiser’s work with Cambridge Analytica helped elect Donald Trump. She’s hoping the world will forgive her.
8/3/19
U.S. government issues stunning rebuke, historic $5 billion fine against Facebook for repeated privacy violations
7/24/19
Facebook Faces a Big Penalty, but Regulators Are Split Over How Big
5/5/19
Social Media’s Impact on Students’ Mental Health Comes Into Focus
4/17/19
Facebook is banning white nationalism and white separatism
3/27/19
Elizabeth Warren wants to break up Google, Amazon, and Facebook
3/9/19
I Helped Create This Mess. Here's How To Fix It.
1/25/19
Delay, Deny and Deflect: How Facebook’s Leaders Fought Through Crisis
11/21/18
Iran is spreading lies on social media. There’s an easy way to stop them.
8/26/18
8/26/18
Facebook already tells us what kind of people we are
8/26/18
Apple, Facebook and YouTube Remove Content From Alex Jones and Infowars
8/6/18
Facebook says it has uncovered a coordinated disinformation operation ahead of the 2018 midterm elections
7/31/18
Facebook briefs law enforcement officials about suspicious foreign disinformation campaign
7/31/18
Facebook had a historically bad day on Wall Street
7/27/18
From Cursing To Murder, Facebook Opens Up About The Site’s ‘Community Standards’
4/24/18
Facebook Is Not the Problem. Lax Privacy Rules Are.
4/2/18
Zuckerberg’s statement on Cambridge Analytica ‘tiny bit better than nothing’
3/21/18
How Trump Consultants Exploited the Facebook Data of Millions
3/18/18