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Big tech CEOs face lawmakers in House hearing on social media’s role in extremism, misinformation

Lawmakers interrogate the chief executive officers of Google, Facebook and Twitter on the role their companies have played in promoting extremism and spreading misinformation......»»

Category: worldSource: nytMar 25th, 2021

Big Tech executives asked about their covid-19 vaccine status

Rep. Billy Long (R-Mo.) asked Twitter, Google, Facebook executives if they've received a vaccine for covid-19......»»

Category: personnelSource: nytMar 25th, 2021

Zuckerberg responds to issue of Spanish-language misinformation

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg, along with the CEOs of Google and Twitter testified before the House Energy and Commerce Committee on March 25......»»

Category: personnelSource: nytMar 25th, 2021

Facebook, Twitter, Google CEOs To Testify Before Senate Committee Today

Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB), Twitter Inc (NASDAQ:TWTR) and Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOGL)’s Go.....»»

Category: blogSource: valuewalkMar 25th, 2021

Facebook "supercharged" the Stop the Steal campaign that led to the Capitol insurrection, US lawmaker says

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Category: topSource: businessinsiderMar 25th, 2021

A GOP congresswoman said Facebook, Google, and Twitter"s platforms "are my biggest fear as a parent"

Rep. Cat.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMar 25th, 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

Live updates: Big tech CEOs face Congress in House hearing on social media’s role in extremism, misinformation

Live updates as lawmakers interrogate the chief executive officers of Google, Facebook and Twitter on the role their companies have played in promoting extremism and spreading misinformation......»»

Category: topSource: washpostMar 25th, 2021

Live updates: Big tech CEOs back in Congress, facing questions on how social media promotes extremism and misinformation

Lawmakers are interrogating the chief executive officers of Google, Facebook and Twitter on the role their companies have played in promoting extremism and spreading misinformation......»»

Category: personnelSource: nytMar 25th, 2021

Facebook, Twitter, Google CEOs are back in Congress, facing questions on how social media promotes extremism and misinformation

Lawmakers are interrogating the chief executive officers of Google, Facebook and Twitter on the role their companies have played in promoting extremism and spreading misinformation......»»

Category: worldSource: nytMar 25th, 2021

Republicans set to quiz tech CEOs on election misinformation tweeted #StopTheSteal themselves

A Post analysis found that seven Republicans scheduled to grill the CEOs of Facebook, Google and Twitter about election misinformation on Thursday sent tweets that advanced baseless narratives of election fraud......»»

Category: topSource: washpostMar 24th, 2021

Facebook and Twitter must do more to fight anti-vaccine misinformation, a dozen state attorneys general demand

State attorney generals want social networks to take stronger measures to ensure misinformation doesn't slow down efforts to recover from the coronavirus pandemic......»»

Category: topSource: washpostMar 24th, 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

The CEOs of Google, Facebook, and Twitter will appear before Congress in a misinformation hearing on Thursday. Here"s why the execs are testifying.

Sundar Pichai, Mark Zuckerberg, and Jack Dorsey have faced pressure to moderate misinformation about the pandemic and the election. Left to right: Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg, Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey, and Google CEO Su.....»»

Category: personnelSource: nytMar 23rd, 2021

In light of Cuomo allegations, Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer suggests Dems have a double standard when it comes to allegations of sexual harassment

Whitmer said she supported New York AG Tish James' investigation, and shared that she is a survivor of sexual assault, according to.....»»

Category: smallbizSource: nytMar 12th, 2021

With Trump gone, QAnon groups focus fury on attacking coronavirus vaccines

Conspiracy theories about covid and vaccines once ran rampant on the likes of Facebook, Twitter and YouTube. But months of purges of accounts that trafficked heavily in misinformation - especially aft.....»»

Category: topSource: washpostMar 11th, 2021

Russia slows down Twitter over ‘banned content’

The move highlights Moscow’s ongoing battle with U.S. social media platforms, which have helped galvanize protesters against President Vladimir Putin......»»

Category: topSource: washpostMar 10th, 2021

Burger King apologizes for saying "women belong in the kitchen" in a tweet advertising a new scholarship for female chefs

The fast-food chain apologized after Twitter and Facebook followers decried the message, sent on Int.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMar 8th, 2021

Elon Musk says Tesla will double its Full Self-Driving software"s beta program. It comes amid news that Ford"s Mustang Mach-E is eating into Tesla"s US sales.

Tesla CEO Elon Musk used Twitter to announce an expansion of its beta testing program for its Full Self-Driving software. A Tesla supercharger station at Burbank town center. Kent Nishimura / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images CE.....»»

Category: smallbizSource: nytMar 6th, 2021

India has reportedly threatened to jail Twitter, Facebook, and WhatsApp employees if the firms don"t give up data regarding the farmers protests

India wrote letters to Facebook and Twitter citing specific employees in the country who risk jail time, The Wall Street Journal reported. Members of human rights organisations hold placards in.....»»

Category: worldSource: nytMar 5th, 2021