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#MeToo Starts 2019 With Milestones, From ‘Surviving R Kelly’ to Kevin Spacey’s Charges
“I couldn’t have imagined this,” #MeToo founder Tarana Burke tells TheWrap
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Roku Pulls Alex Jones’ InfoWars Channel After Just 1 Day
Company says that it made the decision to pull channel after hearing from “concerned parties”
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Facebook Pledges $300 Million to Support Local News Outlets
Facebook users “want more local news,” says Campbell Brown, the social network’s head of news partnerships
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Facebook Beats Out YouTube as Video News Source for Millennials and Gen Z, Study Says
Facebook is used the most for news coverage, while YouTube is used for career development and entertainment purposes, according to new study
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Aaron Sorkin Knows They Should Make a ‘Social Network’ Sequel (Video)
“Yes, a lot of very interesting dramatic stuff has happened [with Facebook] since the movie ends,” screenwriter says
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7 Highlights at CES 2019, From Apple’s TV Deals to 10-Second Toothbrushes
Finally, a $249 diaper will alert you when your baby has gone to the bathroom
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Blame Grandma! Seniors Shared 7 Times More Fake News on Facebook Than Young Adults, Study Says
Americans 65 and older are the most susceptible to bogus articles, researchers from Princeton and NYU find
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How Instagram Has Given Classic Shows Like ‘Seinfeld’ and ‘The Simpsons’ a Second Life
Major fan accounts act as a 2019 version of re-runs for hundreds of thousands of followers
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Demi Lovato Rips Instagram for ‘Fat Shaming Bulls—‘ Advertisement
Singer/actress calls ad comparing a “pretty” princess with an “obese” princess “absolutely harmful”
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‘Aquaman’ Director James Wan Calls VFX Oscar Snub a ‘F–ing Disgrace’
“You and your department are the unsung heroes of this film,” Wan tells visual effects supervisor Kelvin McIlwain
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Instagram Boss Apologizes After Users Flip out Over Accidental Horizontal-Swipe Update
Company blames a “bug” for users receiving update that switches from vertical scrolling to horizontal swiping
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LinkedIn Co-Founder Apologizes for Funding Misinformation Campaign Against Roy Moore
Reid Hoffman says attempt to dissuade Alabama voters with phony Facebook and Twitter accounts was “disturbing”
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Kevin Spacey’s Tone-Deaf ‘Frank Underwood’ Video Got 6 Million Views in 2 Days
Actor’s “ridiculous” video is a terrible PR strategy, crisis management expert tells TheWrap
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Facebook’s Slide Continues as Stock Price Hits 2018 Low
Social network has now dropped 30 percent on the year behind internal missteps and plateauing user growth
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Facebook’s Faceplant Year: Is This the Beginning of the End for Social Media Giant?
Latest fiasco caps a year of “reckoning” for the social network, experts tell TheWrap