News and analysis for all things Facebook and Meta, its parent company.


The issue may have affected as many as 6.8 million users.


The world’s biggest social network wants to get into the pay TV business — by taking a page from Amazon.


Platforms like YouTube and Netflix are at war, and Shots Studios CEO John Shahidi is happy to sell content to all of them.

Here’s a visual look back at the year.


Maria Ressa, the journalist who co-founded Rappler in the Philippines, warns that her country is a “cautionary tale” for the United States.


Should Mark Zuckerberg fire himself? And other tough questions.


Vishal Shah has been promoted to lead all of Instagram’s product efforts.


They talk about social media’s impact on democracy, how the media has changed under President Trump and who’s running in 2020.


That’s a lotta podcast!


Facebook’s business is built on collecting and capitalizing on peoples’ personal information.


They talk with Recode’s Kara Swisher about social media, video games and how we’ll use tech differently in 2019.


The Atlantic’s Franklin Foer, author of “World Without Mind: The Existential Threat of Big Tech,” critiques the tech giants on the latest Recode Decode.


Facebook data from some 50 million users ended up with Cambridge Analytica, the data company that helped get Donald Trump elected.


Documents from an old lawsuit are leaking out. What is in the documents? And how damaging might they be to Facebook?


Gelfand studies why some cultures desire rules, why others avoid them and what gets the best results.


The spotlight has been on Mark Zuckerberg and Sheryl Sandberg. But Facebook’s board is MIA.


When he was 16, Vargas found out that he is an undocumented immigrant — and after years of secrecy, he decided to “come out.”


To Shear, watching something for two hours is different from repeatedly opening an app over two hours.


Discord has hired Qatalyst Partners, the boutique investment bank known for selling tech companies.


Why do so many people need their Facebook data?


The executive director of the Knight First Amendment Institute, Jameel Jaffer, unpacks the answer on the latest Recode Decode.


COO Sheryl Sandberg is also feeling the heat.


What’s going on? We’ve got you covered.


The company is under fire, again, this time for years of dirty tricks exposed by the New York Times.


Also: Zuckerberg gave Sandberg his personal vote of confidence following a damning New York Times story published Wednesday.


One senator says the company “actually encouraged anti-Semitism” by hiring an opposition-research firm.


General Counsel Colin Stretch said in July that he was leaving. Now he’s staying into 2019.


The news leader published a damning story about the social media giant’s handling of recent scandals, so who gets the blame? If anyone.


Arbitration is now a “choice rather than a requirement” at Facebook.


When Oculus founder Palmer Luckey worries about anything, that’s where his mind goes.


It may be months before we can say with any confidence how Facebook performed during the midterms.


Christopher Wylie knows a bit about voter manipulation.


There’s room for growth around the world, but advertising revenue overseas is significantly lower.


Publisher A.G. Sulzberger says he’s not interested in cutting a deal like the Washington Post did with Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos.


The new question: Can Facebook build a business around Stories?


Facebook user growth was weak last quarter, and earnings were a disaster. Will things be better on Tuesday?


Clinton discusses the 2018 midterms, Monica Lewinsky, U.S.-Saudi relations, social media regulation, artificial intelligence and more with Recode’s Kara Swisher.


“It’s the only way to fix democracy,” Tusk says.


Kara Swisher and Scott Galloway discuss Uber’s IPO, Apple CEO Tim Cook’s comments on privacy and more on the latest episode of Pivot.


The U.S. midterms are in 11 days.