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Alexander Hall | September 5, 2019

Hundreds of millions of Facebook users’ phone numbers have been exposed online to the public.

According to TechCrunch’s September 4 story, a compromised server exposed over 419 million users across multiple countries, “…

Alexander Hall | September 4, 2019

The left is trying to steer Facebook into doing more censorship. 

Sen. Ron Wyden, (D-OR) proclaimed that Facebook’s CEO Mark Zuckerberg should face dire consequences for how he has chosen to run the platform. However, he also…

Corinne Weaver | September 4, 2019

Democrat presidential candidate Beto O’Rourke’s campaign would like to stop all fake news … except for the disinformation that Beto himself brings to the table. 

The campaign got angry after a rumor was spread on…

Alexander Hall | September 3, 2019

After discovering Instagram’s plan to “hide the public like counts of photos,” reverse engineer Jane Manchun Wong observed that Facebook may follow suit.

In her September 2, blog, she made clear that she works at neither…

Corinne Weaver | September 3, 2019

Facebook chose a side in the abortion debate and is actively working to suppress pro-life content. 

Live Action, a pro-life nonprofit organization run by activist Lila Rose, was notified August 30 that two of the company’s…

Corinne Weaver | August 30, 2019

Big Tech is being summoned by the Federal Election Commission to answer what it is doing to stop digital misinformation before the 2020 elections. 

FEC Chairwoman Ellen Weintraub sent out personal invitations to the heads of Facebook…

Corinne Weaver | August 29, 2019

A small change made to the company’s slogan could open the door for Facebook to make even more money from the social media network. 

Previously, according to USA Today, the slogan on the front page of Facebook was “It…

Corinne Weaver | August 28, 2019

Facebook is having a hard time with transparency, even after paying for researchers to look at its data … with transparency. 

Philanthropies that agreed to fund studies about Facebook are even threatening to quit. Facebook had…

Alexander Hall | August 26, 2019

Facebook has banned pro-Trump news outlet The Epoch Times from any further advertising on its platform. 

As NBC News observed, the organization “spent more money on pro-Trump Facebook advertisements than any group other than…

Corinne Weaver | August 23, 2019

The Facebook conservative audit conducted by former Republican senator Jon Kyl did very little to address concerns of censorship. The social media company only changed half a policy in response to the audit. Now Kyl is defending his…

Alexander Hall | August 22, 2019

Facebook has been stalking users’ internet history. Don’t believe it? Just ask ... Facebook.

The company published an August 20 article via its Newsroom titled “Now You Can See and Control the Data That Apps and Websites…

Alexander Hall | August 21, 2019

After years of being hammered by liberal talking heads for being too lenient about policing content, social media companies are considering radical changes to the social media landscape. Big Tech giants might begin to decide “what is true…

Alexander Hall | August 20, 2019

Ready for a handful of liberal news sources and a maybe a conservative or two? How about a computer program that chooses what stories you should read? Facebook’s upcoming “News Tab” already sounds suspect. Especially, in light…

Corinne Weaver | August 20, 2019

Facebook released its official report about accusations of bias from conservatives — only it bears no resemblance to the similar audit it did for the left. The company didn’t actually admit conservative concerns about censorship were…

Alexander Hall | August 19, 2019

Facebook is allegedly trying to monitor its workers’ psychiatric trauma sessions. 

According to a letter written by whistleblowers within Accenture, a Facebook contractor, “This pressuring of a licensed counselor to…

Alexander Hall | August 16, 2019

Senator Gary Peters (D-MI) questioned  whether Facebook was entirely honest in its previous Hill testimony about recording its users’ supposedly private conversations.

Peters wrote in an Aug. 15 letter “regarding recent…

Alexander Hall | August 14, 2019

Facebook has been recording audio clips of its users and paying contractors to copy what they say. 

According to Bloomberg, the employees, “who are not told where the audio was recorded or how it was obtained” are merely…

Alexander Hall | August 13, 2019

A lawsuit against Facebook has ended in a loss for the massive social media platform. 

Reuters reported that a federal court ruled against Facebook, declaring that it illegally collected and stored biometric data of users without…

Alexander Hall | August 2, 2019

Instagram has gone to war with meme pages. The reason why is unclear.

“Instagram seems to have purged most of the top meme accounts on the platform,” according to Insider.  Reports indicate that pages with hundreds of…

Corinne Weaver | August 2, 2019

Facebook announced that it had removed 259 accounts, allegedly part of a Saudi Arabian propaganda network. 

The accounts, the pages set up by the accounts, and the events hosted by the pages promoted propaganda about the Saudi…