
Social Network
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Chris Rock and Sylvester Stallone to Star in Facebook’s First Super Bowl Commercial
By Lindsey Ellefson and Sean Burch | January 30, 2020 @ 11:27 AMThe entertainers provide an assist for Facebook’s ”More Together“ campaign
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Mark Zuckerberg: ‘I Understand’ Why Conservatives Think Silicon Valley Is Biased
By Sean Burch | October 18, 2019 @ 2:11 PMFacebook chief tells Fox News he wants to ”be a platform for all ideas“
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Mark Zuckerberg on Censorship: ‘People Should Decide What’s Credible, Not Tech Companies’
By Sean Burch | October 17, 2019 @ 12:19 PMFacebook chief explains company’s hands-off approach to content moderation and why it shouldn’t police political ads
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Impeachment Drives Trump, Pence to Spend Big on Facebook Ads: Democrats ‘Want to Take Your Vote Away’
By Sean Burch | September 30, 2019 @ 1:29 PMThe president has spent nearly $1.1 million in the last week on ads — or about three times as much as he spent in the preceding three weeks
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Facebook to Hire Journalists to Curate Its Upcoming News Tab
By Sean Burch | August 20, 2019 @ 8:53 AMSocial network will have ex-reporters fill its new stories section with breaking and national news
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Facebook Stock Pushes Towards All-Time High Despite New FTC Antitrust Investigation
By Sean Burch | July 24, 2019 @ 1:23 PMSocial network now has 1.59 billion daily users
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Aaron Sorkin Knows They Should Make a ‘Social Network’ Sequel (Video)
By Jennifer Maas | January 12, 2019 @ 5:20 PM”Yes, a lot of very interesting dramatic stuff has happened [with Facebook] since the movie ends,“ screenwriter says
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Facebook’s Faceplant Year: Is This the Beginning of the End for Social Media Giant?
By Sean Burch | December 19, 2018 @ 5:14 PMLatest fiasco caps a year of ”reckoning“ for the social network, experts tell TheWrap
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Facebook Drops Conservative Consulting Firm That Targeted Critics and Competitors
By Sean Burch | November 15, 2018 @ 8:05 AMSocial network ends relationship with Definers following revealing report from The New York times
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Facebook Blames ‘Malicious Browser Extensions’ for Thousands of Leaked Private Messages
By Sean Burch | November 2, 2018 @ 11:26 AMSocial network says its security system hasn’t been breached, but that it’s working with law enforcement to thwart hackers
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Facebook Pulled Ads That Targeted LGBTQ Users With Gay Conversion Therapy
By Sean Burch | August 30, 2018 @ 11:00 AMUsers that showed an interest in ”gender issues“ were served with ads for a book and video on conversion therapy
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Facebook Wants Your Naked Pics to ‘Proactively’ Fight Revenge Porn
By Sean Burch | May 22, 2018 @ 12:52 PMSocial network tests blocking ”devastating“ pics shared without permission
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Facebook Investigates Accusation That Employee Used Admin Tools to Stalk Women
By Wrap Staff | April 30, 2018 @ 4:42 PM”We maintain strict technical controls and policies to restrict employee access to user data,“ Facebook says in statement
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Facebook Prompts Users to Approve Targeted Ads
By Sean Burch | April 18, 2018 @ 8:40 AMOn heels of new European rules, update will affect users globally
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Would You Pay Facebook Not to Sell Your Data?
By Sean Burch | March 21, 2018 @ 6:38 PMAn Ivy League professor says the network should consider a $100-a-year charge to opt-out of data sharing