Facebook Empowers Weekly Standard to Suppress Left-Leaning Articles
What do you achieve when you let the conservative magazine operate as a fact-checker for one of the internet's most powerful platforms?
We're Living Through a Second Gilded Age
From Mark Zuckerberg to Elon Musk, a new wave of robber barons are wreaking havoc on American society and the planet at large.
Facebook Exec Threatens News Outlets in Private Meeting
Campbell Brown warns publishers to cooperate or risk dying "like in a hospice."
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The 'Gig Economy' Is the New Term for Serfdom
In this reposted column, Chris Hedges argues that the capitalist elites want everyone else to be temp workers trapped in demeaning, low-paying, part-time, service-sector jobs without job security or benefits.
Facebook Shared User Data With Select Companies
The records, shared after executives said the social network prevented third-party developers from gaining access to the data, includes information about friends of Facebook users.
Did Mark Zuckerberg Lie to Congress About Facebook's User Privacy?
A new report finds the tech giant shared personal data with Apple, Samsung, Microsoft and more.
Facebook Kills 'Trending' Topics, Tests Breaking News Label
Facebook is shutting down its problematic "trending" news section after four years, claiming the tool is outdated and wasn't popular.
Data Firm at Center of Facebook Privacy Scandal to Close
Cambridge Analytica, the Trump-affiliated data firm, is declaring bankruptcy and shutting down, blaming "unfairly negative media coverage."
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Big Brother Is Programming Us
The reality of the Cambridge Analytica/Facebook scandal is far more sinister than a loss of personal privacy.
Zuckerberg Flubs Details of Facebook Privacy Commitments
Over two days of questioning in Congress, he revealed he didn't know key details of a 2011 consent decree with the FTC that requires the company to protect user privacy.
