Tag: Facebook Inc

Sheryl Sandberg Steps Down From Facebook’s Parent Company, Meta

Ms. Sandberg flirted with leaving Facebook. In 2016, she told colleagues that…

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Racist and Violent Ideas Jump From Web’s Fringes to Mainstream Sites

“The fact that this act of barbarism, this execution of innocent human…

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Supreme Court Blocks Texas Law Regulating Social Media Platforms

The law also does not cover sites that are devoted to news,…

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How Some States Are Combating Election Misinformation Ahead of Midterms

Ahead of the 2020 elections, Connecticut confronted a bevy of falsehoods about…

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The Era of Borderless Data Is Ending

Every time we send an email, tap an Instagram ad or swipe…

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Big Tech Is Getting Clobbered on Wall Street. It’s a Good Time for Them.

Tim Cook, Apple’s chief executive, has a longstanding philosophy that Apple should…

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Livestreams of Mass Shootings: From Buffalo to New Zealand

Many of the sites tried taking down the videos as they were…

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Facebook Has Been Monetizing Searches for the Buffalo Shooting Video

People searching on Facebook for footage of Saturday’s racist shooting rampage in…

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After Buffalo Shooting Video Spreads, Social Platforms Face Questions

“This spreads like a virus,” Ms. Hochul said, demanding that social media…

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