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Facebook Sued by DC Attorney General for Cambridge Analytica Privacy Violations
Social network “deceived” its users and “failed to protect” their privacy, AG Karl Racine says
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MSNBC Analyst Compares Facebook to ‘Soylent Green’: ‘You Are the Consumable’
“You think you have a measure of privacy. You don’t,” Malcolm Nance says
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Facebook Admits It Gave Netflix, Spotify Special Access to User Messages
Social network says it only gave access to messages after users had consented by logging in with a partner’s app
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Facebook Gave Netflix, Amazon, Spotify Secret Access to User Data (Report)
New York Times story contradicts recent statements by Mark Zuckerberg
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Twitter Shoots Down Trump’s Unfounded Claim That It’s ‘Much More Difficult’ to Follow POTUS’ Account
“Many prominent accounts have seen follower counts drop,” the social media giant notes
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Russian Trolls Targeted Black Voters With Conspiracy Theories on Instagram, Facebook
New Senate report shows Kremlin-linked accounts pushed to keep black Americans from voting for Hillary Clinton in 2016
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Recode Co-Founder Walt Mossberg Dumps Facebook: ‘No Longer Comfortable There’
Pioneering tech journo says he’s leaving the social network after its tumultuous 2018
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Facebook Bug Exposed Private Pictures of up to 6.8 Million Users
Pictures users “uploaded to Facebook but chose not to post,” as well as Facebook Stories, were left vulnerable
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Facebook Fact-Checking Effort on the Rocks After Journalists Speak Out (Report)
Social network launched the fact-checking initiative in 2016 in an effort to combat the spread of fake news
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Facebook in Talks to Aggregate HBO and Starz on Its Platform (Report)
The social media giant would like to launch the new offering within the first half of 2019, the report says
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YouTube Removed Millions of Spam Channels and Videos, Says Creators Could See Subscriber Count Decrease
58 million videos and 1.67 million channels were purged from YouTube between July and September
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Jukin Media Taps Former Discovery Exec Jill Goldfarb as VP of Linear (Exclusive)
Goldfarb will lead programming, acquisitions, scheduling and content strategy for Jukin’s linear content initiatives
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Facebook Shares Rally After Social Network Announces $9 Billion Stock Buyback
Despite 3 percent jump on Monday, FB shares are still down more than 20 percent since the beginning of 2018
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Google+ to Shut Down 4 Months Sooner After Data Leak Hits Another 52 Million Users
Usernames, emails and job information were exposed in social networking site’s latest leak
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Adventure Network Roam Lands $2.1 Million Funding From Jeffrey Katzenberg’s WndrCo and Others
The adventure network will use the capital to develop original content and expand its team