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Facebook Forecast app can predict the future
News Speculation on everything from COVID-19 to celebrity baby names is all in one app
By Sarah Brennan Published
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Trump tweet hit with a manipulated media warning label
News Twitter and Facebook take action against social media posts from President Donald Trump
By Sarah Brennan Published
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Facebook buys street-level mapping start-up Mapillary
News The social network plans to take on Apple and Google in ground-level mapping
By David Gargaro Published
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Civil rights groups call for a Facebook advertising boycott
News Civil rights groups are urging major advertisers to boycott Facebook in July to help stop hate speech.
By Tyler Omoth Published
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Facebook to share more about privacy updates and changes
News “Our work on privacy is never finished,” says chief privacy officer Michel Protti
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Biden campaign publishes an open letter to Facebook
News Campaign urges Facebook to take action and “ensure we have a fair election this November”
By Sarah Brennan Published
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Study calls for Facebook to stop outsourcing content moderation
News Study also urges Facebook to double number of moderators and hire a content overseer
By Sarah Brennan Published
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Facebook launches Manage Activity for archiving and deleting old posts
News New Facebook feature allows users to manage their digital footprint
By David Gargaro Published
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Satirical websites target Mark Zuckerberg with fake news
News Satirical websites using fictional headlines to call attention to Zuckerberg’s stance on fact-checking
By Sarah Brennan Published
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Facebook staff stage virtual walkout over firm's handling of Trump’s posts
News Some employees have also circulated petitions and threatened to resign from their positions
By Sarah Brennan Published
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Talkspace CEO says the deal is off with Facebook
News “We will not support a platform that incites violence, racism, and lies,” says CEO Oren Frank
By Sarah Brennan Published
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Facebook to start verifying identities of suspicious user accounts
News Social network takes aim at inauthentic behavior on the platform
By Sarah Brennan Published
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