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We’re an entertainment app, not a social network like Facebook
ByteDance Ltd.'s TikTok app is displayed in the App Store on a smartphone in an arranged photograph taken in Arlington, Virginia.Andrew Harrer | Bloom [...]
Sheryl Sandberg’s Facebook stock sales total $1.7 billion since 2012
Sheryl Sandberg leaves Meta as one of the highest-profile and most successful women in tech — and after more than $1.7 billion in stock sales.Sandberg [...]
Supreme Court blocks Texas’s attempt to seize control of Twitter, Facebook, & YouTube
The Supreme Court handed down a brief order on Tuesday blocking a Texas law that would have effectively seized control over the entire content mode [...]
Frances Haugen: Facebook Informer
That’s the core message of Frances Haugen, the former Facebook projects manager who, in September 2021, disclosed over 20,000 pages of documents that [...]
Forex trader Gurvin Singh reveals he received death threats after market crash lost investors cash
The former Plymouth student at the centre of a BBC investigation into Forex trading has revealed how he received death threats and needed counselling [...]
Two GOP judges just gave Texas control over Twitter, Facebook, and YouTube
The conservative United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit handed down a brief, unexplained order Wednesday evening that will throw the [...]
Jim Cramer says he’d buy Facebook after earnings beat, but it’s too soon for ‘a victory lap’
CNBC's Jim Cramer said Thursday that Facebook parent Meta is a buy after the social media platform beat Wall Street expectations on earnings in its fi [...]
Facebook whistleblower warns Metaverse will repeat ‘all the harms’
Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen has taken aim at Meta in a new interview, suggesting that its version of the Metaverse will simply repeat all of [...]
Facebook Owner Meta Sued by Australian Consumer Watchdog for Scam Crypto Ads
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has sued Meta Platforms and Meta Platforms Ireland alleging that they engaged in false, misleading [...]
Russia blocks Facebook | Forexlive
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Russia looks to control the flow of information to it's citizens
Russia has blocked the use of Facebook in it country. Needless [...]
Russia officially blocked Facebook and restricted Twitter. That’s a bad sign for global democracy.
After a week of threats and half-measures, the Russian government has officially blocked Facebook and continues to restrict Twitter from the tens o [...]
Nick Clegg gets bigger role at Facebook owner Meta
"Nick will now lead our company on all our policy matters, including how we interact with governments as they consider adopting new policies and regul [...]
Can Facebook, now known as Meta, monopolize the metaverse?
This story is part of a Recode series about Big Tech and antitrust. Over the next few weeks, we’ll cover what’s happening with Apple, Amazon, Micr [...]