Zuckerberg slams Facebook Papers, defends company's record
"Good faith criticism helps us get better, but my view is what we are seeing here is a coordinated effort to selectively use the leaked documents to paint a false picture of our company," Zuckerberg told analysts on the company's third quarter earnings call.
Why Satori Fund manager gave up stake in Facebook
Satori Fund founder and senior portfolio manager Dan Niles explains why he gave Facebook and Google the boot.
Warpin CEO shares her insights on the future of virtual and augmented reality technology
Emma Ridderstad joins 'Making Money' to discuss how VR and AR will impact the future.
Facebook Papers: Company takes heat from lawmakers over leaked docs
Republicans and Democrats have spoken out on the recent Facebook revelations, with lawmakers in both the House and Senate blasting the social media giant over the leaked internal documents.
Facebook whistleblower says company is making online hate worse
Frances Haugen told U.K. lawmakers how Facebook Groups amplifies online hate, saying algorithms that prioritize engagement take people with mainstream interests and push them to the extremes,
Facebook employees claimed tactics were 'hostile', 'disrespectful' toward users, document shows
Facebook employees wrestled with some of the growth tactics pushed by executives and their impact on users, documents viewed by FOX Business show.
Facebook's algorithm promotes hate speech, disinformation, conspiracies: McNamee
Elevation Partners co-founder Roger McNamee argues the social media giant's value system conflicts with values of its users.
Apple previously threatened to remove Facebook and Instagram from app store over Mideast maid abuse
Two years ago, Apple threatened to pull Facebook and Instagram from its app store over concerns about the platform being used as a tool to trade and sell maids in the Mideast.
Facebook employees tried to suppress conservative news outlets, report shows
Facebook's employees have consistently pushed to suppress or de-platform right-wing outlets such as Breitbart, despite objections from managers trying to avoid political blowback, a scathing report by the Wall Street Journal revealed.
Facebook increasingly suppresses political movements it deems dangerous
Facebook adopted earlier this year to stop what it calls "harmful communities" from gaining traction on its platform.
New Facebook whistleblower claims execs downplayed Russian interference, hate speech: report
A new whistleblower has come forward with allegations that Facebook officials prioritized profit over their efforts to contain the spread of hate speech and misinformation on the social media platform, according to a report Friday.
Facebook under fire for keeping oversight board in the dark
Disruptive Tech Research founder and chief analyst Lou Basenese reacts to reports that Facebook failed to provide details about its crosscheck program.
Facebook spent more than $5M on lobbying efforts in 3rd quarter
Facebook spent more than $5 million lobbying the U.S. government in the third quarter of 2021 as the social media platform comes under fire for various issues, federal filings show.
Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg named in suit by Washington, DC, attorney general
The District of Columbia’s attorney general is seeking to hold Facebook Inc. Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg personally liable in a lawsuit stemming from the 2018 Cambridge Analytica scandal, in what the district said was a novel legal action against the social-media giant.
US consumer watchdog to query tech giants over financial data -sources
The U.S. consumer watchdog is expected this week to query tech giants including Facebook, Amazon and Google on how they handle consumer financial data as part of a broader effort to boost consumer protections and financial sector competition, according to two people briefed on the matter.
Biden 'creating jobs for cartel' as border crisis continues: Arizona AG
Arizona Attorney General Mark Brnovich discusses Facebook admitting to letting users share info on human smuggling, the Biden administration's lackluster response to the immigration crisis and the AG's nunchuck skills.
Facebook plans to change name, report says; social media reacts
Social media users reacted on Tuesday to a report that Facebook plans to rename its parent company as early as next week.
Facebook admits allowing users to inquire about human smuggling, entering countries illegally
Facebook admits that it allows users to freely share information on how to enter other countries illegally, and to inquire about being smuggled
Senate Dems urge Facebook to discontinue Novi cryptocurrency project
The group argues that Facebook "cannot be trusted to manage a payment system or digital currency when its existing ability to manage risks and keep consumers safe has proven wholly insufficient."
Facebook, DOJ reach $14M settlement to resolve US worker discrimination allegations
Under the DOJ settlement, Facebook will pay $4.75 million in civil penalties and set up a fund to make up to $9.5 million available to "eligible victims", the largest fine and monetary award ever recovered in the 35-year history of the Immigration and Nationality Act’s anti-discrimination provision.