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Facebook targeted in scathing report by British Parliament

A British parliamentary committee issued a scathing report accusing the social media giant of breaking data privacy and competition laws and calling for new regulations to rein in the technology industry......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsFeb 18th, 2019

Facebook"s Oversight Board issued a scathing criticism of the company for avoiding its responsibilities in suspending Trump with an "arbitrary penalty"

"Facebook seeks to avoid its responsibilities" by applying a vague penalty to Trump and turning to the board to resolve the case, the group wrote. Donald Trump Mark Zuckerberg Chip Somodevilla.....»»

Category: smallbizSource: nytMay 5th, 2021

Chevron, Exxon To Report Earnings On Friday: Here"s What To Expect

This week has been one of the biggest earnings weeks of the year, with goliaths such as Apple, Facebook and Google reporting. read more.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaApr 29th, 2021

Facebook up 5% after Q1 earnings report

See the rest of the story here. Theflyonthewall.com provides the latest financial news as it breaks. Known as a leader in market intelligence, The Fl.....»»

Category: blogSource: theflyonthewallApr 28th, 2021

Tesla, Amazon earnings and Federal Reserve decision top week ahead

The earnings parade rolls on this week as dozens of names including Tesla, Microsoft, Alphabet, Apple, Amazon and Facebook are set to report......»»

Category: topSource: foxnewsApr 25th, 2021

Facebook failed to prevent far-right groups from planning the US Capitol siege, according to an internal report

The report said Facebook found it hard to know whether each post or group was a coordinated effort to delegitimize the election or.....»»

Category: dealsSource: nytApr 24th, 2021

Apple Prepares To Expand Ad Business Amid Allegations Of Stifling Rivals: Report

Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) is preparing to expand its advertising business even as it rolls out new privacy rules for iPhones that could hurt the ad business of rivals such as Facebook Inc. (NASDAQ: FB), the Financial Time read more.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaApr 22nd, 2021

House approves legislative blueprint to rein in Big Tech

The U.S. House of Representatives Judiciary Committee on Thursday approved a scathing 450-page report advocating legislation to rein in Big Tech's expansive powers. The r.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchApr 15th, 2021

Facebook Faces New Scathing Allegations Of Trauma Faced By Content Moderators: What You Should Know

A content moderator at Facebook Inc. (NASDAQ: FB) launched a scathing attack on the social media giant as he quit his job Wednesday, criticizing the company for its failure to address the mental health challenges faced by content analysts. read more.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaApr 15th, 2021

Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp appear to be experiencing issues as thousands report outages

Reports on Downdetector skyrocketed just after 5 p.m. for the popular social media sites with no word on when they'll be back. .....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 8th, 2021

533 million Facebook users’ phone numbers, personal information exposed online, report says

The information — previously leaked but now made more widely available — was shared online Saturday, according to the news site Insider......»»

Category: topSource: washpostApr 4th, 2021

"Halftime Report" Final Trades: Facebook, Las Vegas Sands And More

On CNBC's "Fast Money Halftime Report," the investment committee gave their final trades of the day. Virtus Investment Partners’ Joe Terranova likes Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ: FB). read more.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaMar 29th, 2021

Facebook and Amazon are now the top lobbying spenders in the US

Tech giants gave around $3.2 million in 2020 to lawmakers and regulators who look into privacy and antitrust issues, according to a report. .....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMar 25th, 2021

Boris Johnson"s defence plans leave the threat from China "unchecked" warns Conservative MP

'China will be delighted that yet again they can continue exploiting our weak rules-based order,' said Tobias Ellwood MP. British MP Tobias Ellwood walks outside the Houses of the Parliament in London, Britain August 28,.....»»

Category: worldSource: nytMar 17th, 2021

Rupert Murdoch"s News Corp Inks Deal To Resolve Facebook"s Australian Content Blackout: Report

News Corp (NASDAQ: NWSA) became the first media outlet to reach a content-supply deal in Australia with Facebook Inc (NASDAQ: read more.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaMar 16th, 2021

"Halftime Report" Picks For March 15: Facebook, Vuzix And More

On CNBC's "Fast Money Halftime Report," Joe Terranova said Penn National Gaming, Inc (NASDAQ: PENN) is the real revenue increase play. read more.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaMar 15th, 2021

Facebook found that a vast amount of its anti-vaxx content comes from a hard core of only 111 accounts

Facebook in a report claimed to have identified the most influential anti-vaxx accounts, but it's unclear what it will do about it. People are seen at a protest against masks, vaccin.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMar 15th, 2021

Facebook killed a tool to fight anti-vaxx information because it disproportionately affected conservatives, report says

Employees took down the tool and after they were told it didn't meet Facebook's fairness standards, MIT Technology Review reported. A US woman holds an anti-vaxx poster. S.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMar 15th, 2021

Facebook Has Dedicated About 20% Of Its Workforce To VR/AR Efforts: Report

Facebook Inc. (NASDAQ: FB) has nearly 10,000 people working in its group developing augmented and virtual reality devices, according to a report by The Information (via.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaMar 12th, 2021

Capitol Report: Airlines, restaurants, pensions among the stimulus-package winners

The bill includes money set aside for specific industries or sectors of the economy. Here are some of the bigger targeted provisions......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMar 10th, 2021

Prominent Georgia family sued their local grocery clerk after she made claims on Facebook about their role in the Capitol riots, report says

Katheryn and Thelma Cagle have been credited with organizing busloads of Georgians that headed to the US Capitol on January 6, reported the Washington Post. Pro-Trump protestors clash with police during the tally of electoral votes that that woul.....»»

Category: smallbizSource: nytMar 7th, 2021