Facebook Faces Another Antitrust Investigation Led by New York State
District of Columbia, Colorado, Florida, Iowa, Nebraska, North Carolina, Ohio and Tennessee are also joining the investigation
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Why Facebook Wants to Play Matchmaker for 200 Million Singles
The social network needs Dating to boost a flagging metric: time spent on Facebook
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Facebook Weathers Another Regulatory Storm: Does It Matter?
“If Instagram’s success was because Facebook bought it and nurtured it into a successful site, you wouldn’t want to penalize Facebook for doing that,” Gregory Rosston, director of the Public Policy Program at Stanford University, says
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Former Facebook Security Chief Gets $5 Million From Craigslist Founder for Tech Transparency Project
Alex Stamos tweeted his gratitude Thursday
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Facebook Stock Pushes Towards All-Time High Despite New FTC Antitrust Investigation
Social network now has 1.59 billion daily users
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Facebook Hit With Record $5 Billion FTC Fine Over Data Breaches
The social network will appoint an independent privacy oversight committee as part of the settlement
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‘The Great Hack’ Film Review: Alarming Documentary on Voter Targeting Revisits Facebook-Cambridge Analytica Scandal
The makers of “The Square” lay bare the psychographic side of Facebook, and how user data can be turned into weapons against democracy
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Facebook Office Evacuated After Potentially Deadly Chemical Detected in Package
Sarin, a “chemical warfare agent classified as a nerve agent,” was detected during a routine mail inspection
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Is Facebook’s New Cryptocurrency a ‘Bitcoin Killer’? 6 Things to Know About Libra
“It’s a good bet on Facebook’s part,” Los Angeles-based securities trader Michael Queller says
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7 Code Conference Highlights: From Content Moderation Woes to the Facebook Breakup Debate
Twitter has moved from a platform dedicated to free speech “to one that is cognizant of the impact it’s having on the world and our responsibility and our role in shaping that,” one company executive says
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Facebook Removed 3.4 Billion Fake Accounts in Last 6 Months
Social network has seen a sharp increase in the number of fake accounts
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Step Aside, Mark Zuckerberg: Facebook Should Hire New CEO, Former Security Head Says
There’s a “legit argument” that Zuckerberg has “too much power,” according to Alex Stamos
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MTV’s ‘The Real World’ Seasons 16, 17, 28 to Stream on Facebook Watch
The three seasons will be available on “MTV’s The Real World” Facebook page today
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Facebook Says Violation of ‘Most Serious Policies’ Will Lead to 30-Day Livestreaming Ban
Social network introduces a “one strike” rule that would block terrorist sympathizers from using its livestreaming feature
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Mark Zuckerberg Strikes Back at Critics: Says Breakup of Facebook Wouldn’t ‘Help’
Chief executive says regulating Facebook won’t make its core challenges go away
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Despite Facebook Co-Founder’s Call for a Breakup, Antitrust Experts Say It’s a Long Shot – Here’s Why
“The likelihood that any court would find Facebook has thus far violated any antitrust laws is low,” one legal scholar says
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Facebook Co-Founder Chris Hughes Calls for Breakup of Mark Zuckerberg’s ‘Powerful Monopoly’
“Mark is a good, kind person. But I’m angry that his focus on growth led him to sacrifice security and civility for clicks,” Hughes writes in NY Times op-ed
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FuboTV to Launch Free Ad-Supported Streaming Channel This Year – and Original Content (Exclusive)
The subscription streamer is also in the early stages of putting together an original content team
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Why Instagram Hiding ‘Likes’ Could Be Good for Users – and the Bottom Line
Likes impact the brain in the same way sex and gambling do — and can lead to compulsive phone checking — one expert tells TheWrap
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Is Facebook’s New Privacy Bet a ‘Masterstroke’ by Mark Zuckerberg?
“Everything Facebook is doing as a company should be interpreted in the context of its own survival and self-interest,” one expert tells TheWrap
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Why Facebook’s Stories Feature Is Critical to Company’s Long-Term Success
The ephemeral feature gives users a reason to keep checking its app — while giving Facebook another way to drive big ad sales
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Facebook Expects Potential $5 Billion in FTC Fines, Stock Still Soars 5 Percent on Q1 User Growth
Social network sets aside billions of dollars for ongoing FTC investigation into its user data practices
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Most Americans Trust Facebook Less Than the US Government
60% of Americans say they distrust Facebook — but company continues to add new users in the U.S.
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Mark Zuckerberg Defends Facebook Livestreaming After New Zealand Massacre
Facebook founder tells “Good Morning America” host George Stephanopoulos why he’s resistant to adding automatic delays on livestreams
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Mark Zuckerberg Says Facebook Could Pay for ‘High-Quality News’ – Should It?
Funding credible journalism and sharing data with media outlets would back CEO’s claim “news is incredibly important to society and democracy,” experts say
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Facebook Accused of ‘Discriminatory’ Housing Ad Practices in HUD Lawsuit
“Using a computer to limit a person’s housing choices can be just as discriminatory as slamming a door in someone’s face,” U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development secretary Ben Carson says
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Facebook Loses Two Top Executives, Including Chief Product Officer Chris Cox
WhatsApp VP Chris Daniels also to depart social network, Facebook boss Mark Zuckerberg says
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Facebook and Instagram Are Down for Some Users
“Facebook???? Instagram???? Atleast the Soulja App isn’t down,” rapper Soulja Boy says of outage
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‘The Social Network’ for Snapchat? Jeffrey Katzenberg’s Quibi Orders Series Based on Snap Chief Evan Spiegel
Katzenberg wants new show to be as “compelling and interesting about Snapchat” as “The Social Network” was for Facebook
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Facebook Commits to New ‘Privacy First’ Mantra, Mark Zuckerberg Says
CEO says Facebook’s network of apps will adopt end-to-end encryption and auto-deleting messages
