Facebook hires former NYT public editor Liz Spayd to consult on transparency
Facebook says it’s looking to become more open and transparent about its decisions, and it’s hired Liz Spayd, a former public editor of The New York Times, to consult on the process. The...
Facebook, Twitter: How social media giants are involved in the Russia investigation
close Facebook, Russia and election propaganda: What you need to...
Trump calls Facebook “anti-Trump” so it goes soft on him
Trump may have found a way to tie Facebook’s hands as it investigates Russian interference into the election. Without citing any evidence or even a reason, Donald Trump today declared that “Facebook was...
Netflix’s ‘Audrie & Daisy’ Will Change Everything You’ve Thought About Sexual Assault And The...
In September, Netflix released a powerful documentary, centered around two young girls who were sexually assaulted while in high school. Audrie Potts was unconscious at a party where two young men drew all...
Mark Zuckerberg responds to Trump’s claim that ‘Facebook has always been against him’
What a country some of us live in. Earlier this morning, President Donald Trump said Facebook “was always anti-Trump.” Now, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has responded, posting on Facebook that the point of...
Twitter claims tech wins in quashing terror tweets
In its latest Transparency report, which covers requests it’s received from governments pertaining to content on its platform, Twitter has reported a big decline in the proportion of pro-terrorism accounts being reported over...
