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Archives for October 2020
The company says it has mostly fixed the “technical problems” that prevented some Biden and Trump ads from running.
Despite antitrust investigations and a recession, Big Tech is doing great.
We took a closer look at the unproven claims lawmakers made about Facebook, Google, and Twitter.
In the end, the Section 230 hearing didn’t have much to do with Section 230.
On Tuesday, the president yet again spread misleading information about voting on Twitter and Facebook.
Plus, Sasha Obama? On TikTok?!
Want to see how polarized America is? Look no further than Nextdoor.
You can now complain to the board about Facebook taking down your posts.
Andrew Marantz on Facebook, tech ideology, and the spread of hate on the internet.
Trump wants the FCC to help him rewrite Section 230, the law that protects the internet as we know it. But the agency isn’t that powerful.
Plus, the cheesy dystopian YA novel your 12-year-old self definitely would have had a poster of.
Scrutiny over a New York Post article is reviving accusations of anti-conservative bias at social media companies.
The billionaire Facebook founder is making the most expensive electoral play of his career to allow higher property taxes on California businesses.
It’s a way to slow down the spread of false information and buy fact-checkers time, experts say.
Rep. Tom Malinowski has been attacked by QAnon adherents. He says Facebook’s ban isn’t nearly enough.