Google search results omits Biden’s presidency after request for ‘US presidents in order’ Was this another attempt by big tech to cosy up to Trump? The Independent UK · Jan 23, 2025
Parents of children who took their own life are taking TikTok to court TikTok said its guidelines forbid any promotion of suicide and that it employs 40,000 trust and safety professionals worldwide The Independent UK · Jan 23, 2025
Lawmakers question the FBI's preparedness and response to New Orleans attack that killed 14 people Congressional committees are demanding answers about the FBI’s response to the deadly Bourbon Street truck attack in New Orleans The Independent UK · Jan 22, 2025
Annoying Things About Work Poll: Share Your Views On These 20 Things People Find To Be The Most Annoying About Work Some people love their jobs, and some people hate them, but even the people who love their jobs find some things very annoying, and the annoying things are usually acknowledged globally. People on Facebook have shared what they think are the most annoying things about work, and now you can… Bored Panda · Jan 22, 2025
Meta upgrades WhatsApp with a cross-posting feature for all your other profiles Meta detailed the rollout of its cross-posting feature for WhatsApp. Android Central · Jan 22, 2025
North Carolina Man Confesses to Wife's Murder on Facebook: 'My Wife Admitted to Cheating on Me So I Killed Her' A North Carolina man took to Facebook to announce that he had just killed his wife after discovering her infidelity, further stating that he planned to kill himself as well in a now-deleted post. Latin Times · Jan 22, 2025
Instagram Users Including Dead People's Accounts Seemingly Forced to Follow New Trump and Vance Profiles Facebook and Instagram users were surprised to find themselves following Donald Trump and J.D. Vance's official accounts after the inauguration. Latin Times · Jan 22, 2025
Meta admits some people can’t unfollow Donald Trump on Instagram Users including Gracie Abrams have said they never asked to follow presidential account – and are unable to stop The Independent UK · Jan 22, 2025
“No, Babe, I Didn’t”: Zuckerberg Liking Lauren Sánchez’s Photo Sparks More Memes "He's gonna be in so much trouble!" Netizens noticed Mark Zuckerberg “liked” a photo of Lauren Sánchez, just one day after he became a meme for ogling at her cleavage. The post “No, Babe, I Didn’t”: Zuckerberg Liking Lauren Sánchez’s Photo Sparks More Memes first appeared on Bored Panda. Bored Panda · Jan 22, 2025
Meta is luring TikTok creators with up to $5,000 in bonuses to switch to Facebook and Instagram The amount of the bonus will, as you might expect, depend on the size of your social presence. Fortune · Jan 22, 2025
Meta users complain of auto-following Donald Trump or JD Vance Are you suddenly following Donald Trump and JD Vance on Facebook or Instagram? Here’s why Evening Standard · Jan 22, 2025
Nick Clegg defends Meta’s removal of Facebook and Instagram factcheckers Executive tells WEF in Davos the sites will still have ‘the industry’s most sophisticated community standards’ The Guardian - UK · Jan 22, 2025
Facebook And Instagram Users Automatically Follow New Administration Accounts Learn how Facebook and Instagram automatically transition followers to new official U.S. government accounts after inauguration. Top News · Jan 22, 2025
Has Meta forced you to follow Donald Trump on Instagram and Facebook? Mark Zuckerberg has come under fire for allegedly making users auto-follow the new White House occupants — now Meta has responded to the claims Evening Standard · Jan 22, 2025
The Conversation · Jan 22, 2025 Objectivity, independent media and news avoidance: the terms you need to know to understand news today The way we get our news is changing fast. The latest research from the Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism at Oxford University shows that, around the world, news consumers are turning to Facebook, Instagram, X and TikTok rather than television, radio or newspapers. Nearly a quarter of adults…
Top News · Jan 22, 2025 Facebook And Instagram Users Auto-Follow President Trump After Swearing-In Learn about the automatic connection of Facebook and Instagram users to new official government accounts during presidential transitions.
Latin Times · Jan 21, 2025 KKK Posts Flyers in Kentucky After Trump Inauguration Ordering Immigrants to 'Leave Now' Flyers reportedly posted by the KKK telling immigrants to "leave now" have been found in Kentucky following Donald Trump's inauguration.
Latin Times · Jan 21, 2025 Facebook Users Accuse Meta of Forcing Them to Follow Trump, Blocking Them From Unfollowing Facebook users are fuming after they realized their accounts were automatically opted-in to following President Trump and Vice President JD Vance's official pages.
The Independent UK · Jan 21, 2025 Facebook users say they are now auto-following Trump after Meta founder Mark Zuckerberg cozied up to new president Facebook issues come as Meta said it’s working to resolve issue where Democratic search terms were blocked on Instagram
The Independent UK · Jan 21, 2025 Meta lets users link their WhatsApp and Instagram accounts Parent company Meta says new feature will let people have better control of their accounts – but will also bring different apps together
Reason · Jan 21, 2025 Civil Liability for Showing Some Friends "Unflattering" Nonconsensual Nude Photo of Ex From Thibaudeau v. Reis, decided Wednesday by Massachusetts Appeals Court Justices Kenneth Desmond, Maureen Walsh & Robert Toone: [1.] The… The post Civil Liability for Showing Some Friends "Unflattering" Nonconsensual Nude Photo of Ex appeared first on Reason.com.
Salon · Jan 21, 2025 Trump's Big Tech turnaround The scene signaled that the industry Trump once called “dividing and divisive” is now in his good graces
The Independent UK · Jan 20, 2025 TikTok realized the advantage of bowing to autocrats. The tech barons at Trump’s inauguration are following suit ANALYSIS: The chaotic unbanning of TikTok signals a new political fusion between corporate power and American authoritarianism — and Silicon Valley stands eager to serve, writes Io Dodds
The Conversation · Jan 20, 2025 Don’t rely on social media users for fact-checking. Many don’t care much about the common good In the wake of Donald Trump’s election victory, Meta chief executive Mark Zuckerberg fired the fact-checking team for his company’s social media platforms. At the same time, he reversed Facebook’s turn away from political content.
The Independent UK · Jan 20, 2025 Chicago officer celebrating sister’s birthday in Turks and Caicos is killed when gunfire erupts at popular restaurant What was supposed to be a weekend of celebration left Shamone Duncan, a 21-year-old veteran of the Cook County Department of Corrections, dead