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​​​​​​​For two decades, global news outlets have complained internet companies are getting rich at their expense, selling advertising linked to their reports without sharing revenue.

Facebook Inc. said it would restrict publishers and users in Australia from viewing or sharing news articles, ramping up a standoff with the government there over a proposal that would force tech companies to pay newspapers for content.

Mark Zuckerberg and Jack Dorsey – the CEOs of Facebook and Twitter – may testify in front of the House of Representatives in the next few months on issues related to coronavirus misinformation and incitement of violence that has spread on the platforms, according to a report.

Facebook will "significantly reduce" content from accounts linked to the Burmese military.

Parliament is scheduled to consider the bill on Tuesday

Facebook on Wednesday announced that it will officially start reducing the number of political posts that American users see on the platform "in the coming weeks."

Facebook has removed the Instagram page of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. over his posts expressing skepticism about the COVID-19 vaccine. 

Facebook on Monday said it is running the "largest worldwide campaign" to combat misinformation surrounding COVID-19 vaccines.

"The bill we’re getting ready to file will say that if a company discriminates against you, deplatforms you, blocks you, kicks you off based on your viewpoint, based on your politics, your religion, based on viewpoint discrimination, it will give you a way to get back online,” Hughes told WFAA’s Inside Texas Politics in an interview on Sunday.

The tech industry’s titans were already huge before Covid-19, the subject of soaring valuations and snowballing antitrust investigations. The pandemic has only made them bigger. A lot bigger.

A new report highlights an effort from Chinese operatives to mock the U.S. on social media sites including Facebook, Twitter and YouTube.

GOP activists are strategizing on ways to combat what they believe is Big Tech's anti-conservative bias. One idea quietly gaining ground: Extend so-called net neutrality rules beyond telecom companies and make them applicable to technology companies as well, FOX Business has learned.  

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg wants to "reduce the amount of politics" on the platform as his company and other social media sites face criticism for facilitating political divides. 

The effort began after Facebook's own research found that American Facebook Groups became a vector for the rabid partisanship and even calls for violence that inflamed the country after the election.

Facebook's Oversight Board is calling for public input regarding the indefinite suspension of former President Donald Trump's Facebook and Instagram accounts. 

The suit alleges that Google and Facebook conspired to further their dominance with a secret agreement.