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Should these InfoWars videos be allowed on Facebook?

In these two InfoWars videos posted on Facebook, commentators cast doubt on the honesty of Parkland shooting survivors. Facebook says the videos don't violate its policies......»»

Category: videoSource: cnnJul 20th, 2018

Facebook"s talk about false news doesn"t line up with its actions. Here"s one example

Facebook chose to leave the videos online after CNN contacted the company over the last week about two InfoWars videos on the platform......»»

Category: topSource: cnnJul 23rd, 2018

Facebook removes four videos on pages operated by Alex Jones and InfoWars

Facebook removed four videos on pages operated by InfoWars and its founder, Alex Jones, a spokesperson for the social media company said Thursday night......»»

Category: topSource: moneyJul 27th, 2018

Facebook removes 4 videos on pages operated by Alex Jones

Facebook removed four videos on pages maintained by InfoWars and its founder, Alex Jones, a spokesperson for the social media company said Thursday night......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralJul 27th, 2018

Facebook joins YouTube and scrubs videos from pages belonging to InfoWars conspiracy theorist Alex Jones

Lucas Jackson/Reuters Facebook has remov.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderJul 27th, 2018

Facebook removes 4 videos on pages operated by Alex Jones and InfoWars

Facebook removed four videos on pages operated by InfoWars and its founder, Alex Jones, a spokesperson for the social media company said Thursday night......»»

Category: topSource: cnnJul 27th, 2018

Facebook suspends personal profile of InfoWars founder Alex Jones

Facebook removed four videos on pages operated by InfoWars and its founder, Alex Jones, a spokesperson for the social media company said Thursday night......»»

Category: topSource: cnnJul 27th, 2018

Vimeo removes content from InfoWars conspiracy theorist Alex Jones

YouTube/screengrab Vimeo is the latest platform that has removed InfoWars’ account from its platform, following Facebook and YouTube. The videos violated the company’s Terms of Service prohibiti.....»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralAug 12th, 2018

Facebook is launching weekly livestream shopping events with Sephora, Abercrombie, and other big brands, hoping for a slice of a market that could soon be worth $20 billion

Every Friday, Facebook users can now shop live videos from big bra.....»»

Category: dealsSource: nytMay 19th, 2021

Gatekeepers: These tech firms control what’s allowed online

Moderating content isn’t just something Facebook, Google and Twitter do. There’s a whole “stack” of companies that run the Internet — and are under pressure to exert control......»»

Category: topSource: washpostMar 24th, 2021

Human-rights groups are urging the Biden administration to get children out of the makeshift Border Patrol facilities

Journalists haven't been allowed into holding facilities in Texas, but government-shared videos show large groups of children sleeping on thin mats on the floor. A temporary processing facility in Donna, Texas, seen on March 17, 2021. Jaim.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMar 23rd, 2021

Facebook says Instagram for kids is coming

Facebook Inc. on Tuesday said it is working on a version of its Instagram app for kids under 13, who are currently not allowed to use t.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMar 23rd, 2021

Facebook takes aim at TikTok by letting users earn money off minute-long videos

Facebook's updat.....»»

Category: smallbizSource: nytMar 11th, 2021

Trump submitted an appeal directly to Facebook"s Oversight Board, which will rule whether he"s allowed back on the platform, according to a new report

The Facebook Oversight Board, a team of 20 experts from around the world, is reviewing the tech giant's decision to permanently suspend Trump. Donald Trump Mark Zuckerberg Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images/JOSH EDELSON/AFP via Getty Former Pre.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderFeb 24th, 2021

Sen. Warner to unveil bill reining in Section 230, seeking to help users fight back against real-world harm

Sen. Mark R. Warner (D-Va.) is set to introduce a bill that takes aim at Facebook, Google and other tech giants, seeking to hold Silicon Valley more directly accountable when viral posts and videos result in real-world harm......»»

Category: topSource: washpostFeb 5th, 2021

YouTube suspends Trump, days after Twitter and Facebook

YouTube has suspended President Trump’s official account, barring him from uploading videos for at least a week......»»

Category: smallbizSource: nytJan 13th, 2021

Sacha Baron Cohen shamed Google for keeping Donald Trump"s YouTube account live after Facebook and Twitter banned him

"Trump's YouTube channel is STILL showing videos of his election lies to MILLIONS of people!" Sacha Baron Cohen. Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagic Actor and satirist Sacha Baron Cohen has .....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderJan 11th, 2021

Here’s How Shopping Scams on Facebook Are Ripping Off Thousands of Customers, With the Money Flowing Overseas

Fake ads that rip off real small businesses have been allowed to proliferate o.....»»

Category: topSource: timeJan 1st, 2021

Google"s New Search Feature Shows TikTok, Instagram Short Videos

Alphabet Inc's (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL) Google is testing a new search feature that includes showing videos from Facebook, Inc (NASDAQ: read more.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaDec 30th, 2020

Here’s How Shopping Scams On Facebook Are Ripping Off Thousands of Customers, With The Money Flowing Overseas

Fake ads that rip off real small businesses have been allowed to proliferate o.....»»

Category: topSource: timeDec 22nd, 2020

Facebook announced the first 20 members of its oversight board that will decide what controversial content is allowed on Facebook and Instagram (FB)

AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File Facebook has published the names of the first 20 members of its new independent oversight board. The "supreme court"-style body will make rulings ov.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMay 6th, 2020