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FB plans independent poll panel to review political content decisions
According to a report in The New York Times, Facebook's election commission will be like the independent Oversight Board which is a panel of about 20 former political leaders, human rights activists, and journalists picked by Facebook to review content moderation appeals.
August 26, 2021 -
TikTok overtakes FB as world’s most downloaded app
The app's popularity grew during the pandemic, when it became the leading download in Europe, South America and the US
August 10, 2021 -
FB ‘harming’ not ‘killing’ people with Covid misinformation: Biden
My hope is that Facebook, instead of taking it personally that they would do something about the misinformation, said US President Joe Biden
July 20, 2021 -
FB, Google working on complying with social media rules as deadline looms
Confronting Twitter on the issue, the government had, last week asked the microblogging platform to remove the tag, saying the social media platform cannot pass a judgment on a matter under investigation.
May 26, 2021 -
Instagram will let users post from website itself
It's another way to express yourself on Instagram and the feature is now available in a few countries today with plans for more.
May 15, 2021 -
FB accuses Signal of lying, says its ads on Instagram a ‘stunt’
Signal earlier claimed that companies like Facebook aren't building technology for you but for your data.
May 6, 2021 -
FB, Google plan to build subsea cables between US, SE Asia
Facebook and Google are planning to build new subsea cables from the US to Singapore and Indonesia.
March 30, 2021 -
FB, Google, Microsoft adopt Australian misinformation code
The code will apply to certain products and services that are delivered to end users in Australia, such as user-generated sponsored and shared content.
February 22, 2021 -
SC seeks details of complaints to Google, FB, WhatsApp on objectionable content
The Supreme Court on Monday sought details of complaints received by internet majors like Google, Yahoo and Facebook and instant messaging application WhatsApp in India regarding uploading of objectionable contents on child pornography, rape and gangrape. A division bench of Justice Madan B. Lokur and Justice U.U. Lalit asked them to submit details they in …
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September 5, 2017 -
Facebook can make us isolated
While using Facebook do you tend to seek people or groups that match your opinions? If so, you may tend to become isolated and more narrow-minded, a study has revealed. With most people seeking out only the news and views that tally with their own opinions, the social media networking site may be inadvertently helping …
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January 23, 2017