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In accusing China of disinformation, Twitter and Facebook take on a role they’ve long rejected

China pushed back against claims by Twitter and Facebook that the government had run disinformation operations aimed at the Hong Kong protests. The comments underscored the challenging of setting global standards for online speech......»»

Category: topSource: washpostAug 20th, 2019

After Twitter and Facebook blame China for Hong Kong disinformation, government defends its right to online speech

China pushed back against claims by Twitter and Facebook that the government had run disinformation operations aimed at the Hong Kong protests. The comments underscored the challenging of setting global standards for online speech......»»

Category: topSource: washpostAug 20th, 2019

Russia and Iran created 652 Facebook pages, groups and accounts to mislead users around the world, company says

The revelation is unusual for targeting people in many countries and for involving a nation-state actor other than Russia, which has been the main focus of reporting on disinformation operations targeting the United States......»»

Category: topSource: washpostAug 21st, 2018

Russian and Iran created 652 Facebook pages, groups and accounts to mislead users around the world, company says

The revelation is unusual for targeting people in many countries and for involving a nation-state actor other than Russia, which has been the main focus of reporting on disinformation operations targeting the United States......»»

Category: topSource: washpostAug 21st, 2018

Sprawling Iranian disinformation campaign discovered on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter

The revelation is unusual for targeting people in many countries and for involving a nation-state actor other than Russia, which has been the main focus of reporting on disinformation operations targeting the United States......»»

Category: topSource: washpostAug 21st, 2018

Sprawling Iranian disinformation campaign discovered on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter

The revelation is unusual for targeting people in many countries and for involving a nation-state actor other than Russia, which has been the main focus of reporting on disinformation operations targeting the United States......»»

Category: topSource: washpostAug 21st, 2018

Sprawling Iranian disinformation campaign discovered on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter

The revelation is unusual for targeting people in many countries and for involving a nation-state actor other than Russia, which has been the main focus of reporting on disinformation operations targeting the United States......»»

Category: topSource: washpostAug 21st, 2018

NATO says Russia is carrying out "malign activities" like sabotage on its member states and will address them

"This includes sabotage, acts of violence, cyber and electronic interference, disinformation campaigns, and other hybrid operations," the alliance said. German Chancellor Olaf Scholz .....»»

Category: worldSource: nytMay 3rd, 2024

: Facebook hits 100% renewable energy target early, still faces heat for climate-change denial on site

Global operations at Facebook are now supported by 100% renewable energy and have reached net-zero emissions, the social media giant said Thursday......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchApr 15th, 2021

A top Facebook exec told a whistleblower her concerns about widespread state-sponsored disinformation meant she had "job security"

Facebook integrity chief Guy Rosen said concerns about dictators using fake accounts to bolster support were lower priority, The Guardian reported. In this A.....»»

Category: smallbizSource: nytApr 13th, 2021

Apple And Facebook Now Clash Over Document Requests In Epic Legal Battle

Facebook Inc. (NASDAQ: FB) is clashing with Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) over document requests related to the legal dispute between “Fortnite” video game developer Epic Games Inc. and App Store, read more.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaApr 6th, 2021

Apple CEO Tim Cook appears to take jab at Facebook saying App Store would be better with "more social networks"

Apple and Facebook are currently engaged in a public battle over an upcoming privacy update to iPhones. Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg, left, and Apple CEO Tim Cook. MANDEL NGAN/AFP via Getty Images;Xinhua/Liu Jie via Getty Images;.....»»

Category: smallbizSource: nytApr 5th, 2021

WATCH LIVE: The CEOs of Google, Facebook, and Twitter are testifying in a congressional hearing about misinformation

Sundar Pichai, Mark Zuckerberg, and Jack Dorsey are facing questions from lawmakers over online disinformation during a livestreamed hearing. The CEOs of Google, Faceb.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMar 25th, 2021

: The fate of Facebook’s business model may lie in the hands of the European Union supreme court

The supreme court of the European Union has been drawn into a German battle over whether Facebook’s broad collection of user data is in breach of competition rules, in a landmark challenge threatening the viability of the tech giant’s business model......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMar 24th, 2021

Canadian snipers set back-to-back records for longest-range kill during the first major battle in Afghanistan

Operation Anaconda demonstrated the skill and bravery of US special-operations forces, their international partners, and local Afghan fighters. CH-47 Chinook helicopters take off in the early morning in support of Operation Anaconda.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMar 18th, 2021

Facebook Restores News Sharing As Australia Caves To Big Tech

Facebook Restores News Sharing As Australia Caves To Big Tech In an epic battle of wills between American Big Tech firms (Facebook and Google) and the Australian government, it looks like the Australian governm.....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeFeb 23rd, 2021

Zuckerberg, Pichai, Dorsey to testify at House online disinformation hearing

The chief executives of Facebook, Twitter and Google will testify before House lawmakers on March 25 about "misinformation and disinformation plaguing online platforms," .....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchFeb 18th, 2021

House to grill Facebook, Google, Twitter CEOs as Washington seeks to crack down on disinformation, antitrust

House lawmakers are embarkin.....»»

Category: topSource: washpostFeb 18th, 2021

Facebook expands project, investment in Huntsville

The social media giant is making a larger investment in its Alabama operations......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsFeb 17th, 2021

On iPhones, Facebook and Apple begin a war of pop-up messages

Facebook has been going to battle with Apple a new App Store policy that requires apps to ask for permission to track their users across the web. Facebook think prompts Apple plans to implement are misleading and will counter them with its own prompt......»»

Category: topSource: washpostFeb 1st, 2021