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2021-12-07

Twitter Takes-Down Thousands Of Propaganda Accounts

Twitter has removed 3,465 state-backed accounts in an effort to limit the influence of manipulation and disinformation operations on the platform.

2021-11-23

Online Campaign To Influence Presidential Elections - Iranians Charged

The accused hacked information from the US voter database, then threatened voters via email and released a fictitious video promoting fake news.

2021-11-22

How Will The US Congress Decide To Regulate Facebook?

Mark Zuckerberg has enough problems to fix and now there’s a critical issue at hand for Facebook's CEO, involving the US Congress. By Eliza Sadler

2021-11-19

Do People Lie More Often When Using Social Media?

As social media becomes ubiquitous in our daily interactions, does the design of these technologies affect the readines of people to tell the truth?

2021-11-09

Facebook Ends Recognition Software

Facebook plans to shut down its discredited & inaccurate facial recognition system, deleting the face scan data of more than one billion users.

2021-11-01

Facebook Failed - Can Meta Help It Recover?

Facebook is rebranding with creation of a group holding company. But that does not necessarily mean it will change the way it does business.

2021-10-26

Facebook Is 'making hate worse'

Pushing To The Extreme: An ex-employee has made a damning indictment of Facebook, making a powerful impact on British legislators.

2021-10-07

Leaked Facebook Documents Reveal Discriminatory Practices

Celebrities, politicians and high-profile Facebook users have different rules governing what content they can post, compared to 'ordinary' users.

2021-10-06

Facebook Weakens Democracy & Harms Children

A former Facebook product manager tells US lawmakers the tech giant's apps "harm children, stoke division and weaken our democracy".

2021-10-05

Facebook, WhatsApp & Instagram Suffer Massive Outage

Facebook's social media platform, WhatsApp and Instagram all simultaneously went down for six hours overnight but are now back up and running.

2021-09-28

Telegram Is Where Cyber Criminals Do Business

A rapidly growing network of criminals are using the encrypted messaging app Telegram to buy, sell and share stolen data and hacking tools.

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