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Dozens of attorneys general called for Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg to drop his plans to create an Instagram for children under the age of 13. According to the letter sent to the social media platform, 44 lawyers are all on the same page about kids under 13 being on Instagram. …

Twelve attorneys are calling for Facebook and Twitter to remove anti-vaxxer disinformation. Like Trump’s false claims of voter fraud, it is time for the anti-vaccination disinformation to be gone, says 12 attorney generals. The lawyers are pushing for Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg and Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey to reinforce their …

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has announced that Donald Trump’s Facebook and Instagram will be blocked indefinitely. Zuckerberg denounced Trump for inciting the violence that took place Wednesday when senseless MAGA supporters stormed the Capitol building, resulting in four deaths, 52 arrests, and government officials being evacuated. “The shocking events of …

The US Federal Trade Commission and the coalition of states are suing Facebook, alleging that the social media giant had illegally impeded the competition by snapping up rivals to protect its monopoly power hold in social networking. According to The Guardian, one lawsuit brings together nearly every state in the …

Boosie Badazz is ready to take his IG beef with Mark Zuckerberg to court. The rapper claims Instagram banned his account because he’s Black, and now he’s prepared to sue for 20 million dollars. According to TMZ, Boosie claims he was the victim of racial discrimination when Instagram put him …

Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey and Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg are in the hot seat. The tech gurus both testified at a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on Tuesday. The companies are currently under review due to advertisements that ran during the 2020 presidential election. According to Dorsey,  Twitter banned over 300,000 …

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg said it was an “operational mistake” to not shut down a militia page inviting people to bring weapons to a protest in Kenosha, Wisconsin. Two people were killed when 17-year-old vigilante Kyle Rittenhosue opened fire on protestors. Before the shooting, an event with the Facebook page …

Facebook employees are speaking out with the company’s handling of Donald Trump’s post about the Minneapolis police brutality protests. Director of product design at Facebook, Ryan Freitas, tweeted, “Mark is wrong, and I will endeavor in the loudest possible way to change his mind. I apologize if you were waiting …

Facebook has agreed to pay up to a £500,000 ($644,000) fine, which was issued by the UK Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO), following last year’s Cambridge Analytica data breaching scandal. Although Facebook agreed to pay the fine, they have made no admission of liability over the mishandling of user data. Facebook …

  The same data analytics firm that worked with Donald Trump’s election harvested 50 million Facebook profiles of U.S. voters and used them to create a software that predicts and influences who people vote for. The firm called Cambridge Analytica is the owned by billionaire #RobertMercer, and was formally ran …