Facebook Bowed to Vietnam Government’s Censorship Demands: Report
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The company blocked more than twice as many posts from Vietnamese users after Mark Zuckerberg agreed to the government's demands
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Shawn Mendes Drops Surprise Virtual Concert Online, With Miguel, King Princess as Guests
Posted in: Music NewsStreaming now on Messenger, the hour-long show features Mendes performing songs from his latest album, while also taking part in conversations about activism and change
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‘SNL’ Slams Facebook Over Whistleblower Report During Cold Open, Weekend Update
Posted in: TV News"Internal documents show that Facebook knew their platform was used to spread hate and disinformation but they hid the evidence," co-anchor Colin Jost says
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Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg Calls Whistleblower’s Profits Over Safety Claims ‘Deeply Illogical’
Posted in: Politics NewsCEO also briefly addressed the platforms' outage in lengthy post
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What Good Is Clout in an Instagram Outage?
Posted in: Culture Features“What kind of rights do creators have and what kind of protections do we have?” asks one activist and influencer, following Monday's six-hour Instagram, Facebook, and WhatsApp outage
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AOC Pounces on Facebook Blackout: ‘Break Them Up’
Posted in: Politics News"It's almost as if Facebook’s monopolistic mission to either own, copy, or destroy any competing platform has incredibly destructive effects on free society and democracy."
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Facebook and Instagram Are Down, But Maybe That’s Not a Bad Thing
Posted in: Culture NewsThe internet conglomerate's various apps suffered simultaneous outages on the same day it asked a judge to dismiss a Federal Trade Comission antitrust case against it
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‘A Betrayal of Democracy’: What We Learned From the Facebook Whistleblower Interview
Posted in: Culture NewsThe social network repeatedly chose "profits over public safety," said former employee Frances Haugen
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‘They’re Killing People,’ Biden Slams Social Platforms That Allow Covid Misinformation
Posted in: Politics News"Look, the only pandemic we have is among the unvaccinated. And they're killing people," the president told reporters Friday
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Republicans and Democrats Agree: It’s Time To Take on Tech Titans
Posted in: Politics NewsTrustbuster Lina Khan's confirmation to the FTC is the latest example of a growing bipartisan consensus
