Parler CEO says Facebook demoting content ‘very worrying’
Parler CEO George Farmer argues Facebook is trying to censor free speech on the heels of it publishing guidelines offering information about how content is distributed on the social media platform.
Facebook has become a ‘lightning rod stock’: Expert
Evercore ISI senior managing director Mark Mahaney on social media companies and the recent increased scrutiny into Facebook and how that can impact the tech giant’s stock.
Parler CEO: Facebook censorship, knowledge of harmful effects ‘very worrying’
Parler CEO George Farmer criticizes Facebook for allegedly moderating selective content to ‘VIP’ accounts and knowing about harmful effects of its products.
Parler sponsors NASCAR driver in Las Vegas Motor Speedway race
Parler CEO George Farmer and NASCAR driver J.J. Yeley discuss the importance of free speech and reports that Facebook intimately knew of flaws that cause harmful effects on users.
Racial justice group plans nationwide Facebook boycott
A racial justice group says its move to log out of Facebook on Nov. 10 will pull "on the tried and true economic power of consumers to directly impact bottom lines for companies that shirk accountability."
Facebook's longtime chief technology officer stepping down next year
Facebook Chief Technology Officer Mike Schroepfer said Wednesday that he will step down from the role next year.
Mark Zuckerberg reacts to NYT report on Facebook using news feed to promote positive stories about itself
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has reacted to a New York Times report which claims he approved a plan dubbed Project Amplify, where the social media giant would use the platform's "News Feed" to promote positive coverage of itself to improve its image.
Facebook using news feed to showcase positive stories about itself: report
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg approved a plan last month to use Facebook’s “News Feed” to promote positive coverage of the embattled social media platform as it aims to improve its image, according to a report Tuesday.
Twitter to pay $809.5M to settle securities suit
Twitter Inc. said it agreed to pay more than $800 million to settle a consolidated class-action securities lawsuit alleging the social-media company deliberately misled investors about user engagement in 2015.
Explosive allegations say Facebook knew Instagram was a toxic platform for teens
Senator Marsha Blackburn weighs in on the explosive allegations against Facebook and gives her take on the border crisis on 'Maria Bartiromo's Wall Street'
Lawmakers scrutinize Facebook after revealing report on Instagram’s negative impact on teens
Facebook is again receiving bipartisan criticism from lawmakers following a report showing the tech giant is aware of Instagram’s negative impact on teenagers’ mental health.
Explosive allegations say Facebook knew Instagram was a toxic platform for teens
Senator Marsha Blackburn weighs in on the explosive allegations against Facebook and gives her take on the border crisis on 'Maria Bartiromo's Wall Street'
Facebook defends efforts to combat human trafficking, crime after report detailing 'inadequate' action
Facebook spokesman Andy Stone on Thursday defended the tech giant's commitment to preventing harm.
Senators to investigate Facebook after WSJ report on Instagram's negative effect on mental health
Senators are taking steps to investigate Facebook following reports that it knew Instagram, the company's photo-sharing app, has a negative effect on teens' mental health.
Facebook employees flag drug cartels and human traffickers, the company's response is weak
Facebook Employees Flag Drug Cartels and Human Traffickers. The Company’s Response Is Weak, Documents Show.
FCC Commissioner reacts to blistering Facebook report: Time to 'engage' in Section 230 reform
FCC Commissioner Brendan Carr on Facebook's conduct and need for regulation
FCC Commissioner weighs in on Facebook report: Time to 'engage' in Section 230 reform
FCC Commissioner Brendan Carr argues report shows 'degree of manipulation that's taking place without transparency.'
FCC commissioner on 'bombshell' Facebook report: 'Self-regulation' efforts have been a 'smokescreen'
FCC Commissoiner Brendan Carr discusses the recent Facebook report exposing the company's algorithm, bipartisan efforts in Congress to regulate social media and Section 230 reform.
Facebook defends 2018 algorithm changes, blames 'partisan divisions' on history
Three years ago, Facebook executives changed its algorithms to promote "meaningful social interactions" in an effort to encourage users to interact more with friends and family, but internal documents suggest that the change to post rankings may have had the opposite effect.
Author details GameStop battle between 'little guys,' Wall Street in new book
'The Antisocial Network' author Ben Mezrich on the revolutionary moment a Reddit group realized they had 'an enormous amount of power' in the stock market.