April 10, 2018 Facebook's Zuckerberg braces for two days of grueling Capitol Hill questioning For the next two days, Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg is likely to be treated as the nation’s scorn as he faces a grueling Capitol Hill interrogation over why the social media giant allowed a data-mining company to get the personal information from at least 87 million users.
April 10, 2018 Popular Black Lives Matter Facebook page exposed as fraud A Black Lives Matter page on Facebook amassed 700,000 followers before it was shut down by the tech company because it was a fraudulent, reportedly run by a white Australian man who walked away with $100,000 in donations.
April 10, 2018 How to check if Facebook shared your data with Cambridge Analytica In keeping with earlier promises, Facebook has rolled out a tool that will show you whether or not your data was in the hands of Cambridge Analytica or any other company that has since been banned from the platform.
April 10, 2018 Diamond and Silk accuse Facebook of discrimination, censorship over 'unsafe' label Diamond and Silk, two fervent conservative supporters of President Trump, accused Facebook Monday night of discrimination and censorship after Facebook branded them as “unsafe to the community.”
April 9, 2018 Facebook reconsiders 'unsafe for community' tag on pro-Trump Diamond and Silk videos after Fox & Friends appearance Facebook is reconsidering calling videos by Diamond and Silk, two of President Donald Trump's most ardent supporters, "unsafe to the community" after it was questioned why the videos were labeled as such.
April 9, 2018 Facebook’s Zuckerberg issues mea culpa before Capitol Hill grilling Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg arrived Monday on Capitol Hill contrite and apologetic, ahead of an expected grilling later this week before Congress -- and the threat of regulations -- after the social media giant allowed a data-mining company to get the personal information from at least 87 million users.
April 9, 2018 How much does Facebook make off you? The amount may surprise you There is an old adage in technology that if you are not paying for it, you are the product. For Facebook and its massive user base, this rings true, with some eye-opening results, depending upon where you live.
April 9, 2018 Facebook users to learn if they were part of privacy scandal NEW YORK (AP) — Get ready to find out if your Facebook data has been swept up in the Cambridge Analytica scandal.
April 8, 2018 Cambridge Analytica whistleblower thinks Facebook data breach affected more users than reported The Cambridge Analytica whistleblower believes the political consulting firm harvested data from more than the previously reported 87 million users of Facebook, according to reports Sunday.
April 8, 2018 Facebook must shape up, or it will be 'broken up,' senator warns With Mark Zuckerberg’s grilling on Capitol Hill looming this week, Oregon Sen. Ron Wyden warned Facebook that it must make major changes—or else.