A Journey Into the Misinformation Fever Swamps
Disinformation and misinformation on social media have only grown worse since the 2016 election, our reporters say. And the threat is changing faster than the social media companies can keep up.
Facebook won’t rush the review of its Donald Trump ban
A campaign announcement and FBI search won’t affect the timetable.
Nick Clegg is swapping Silicon Valley for London — and he’s not the only one
Look out, London, Nick Clegg’s on his way back. Yesterday it was reported in the Financial Times that the former deputy prime minister — now president of globa
Instagram boss moves to London after backlash over app changes
Adam Mosseri relocates temporarily as Meta continues attempts to counter TikTok’s rise
Meta will stop paying US publishers to put their content in Facebook’s News tab
The three-year "experiment" is over as Facebook and IG shift focus, again.
Analysis: Sheryl Sandberg's Meta departure is the death knell for Lean In
The Covid-19 pandemic changed the nature of work in innumerable ways, some of which may not be fully discerned for years. But one casualty is already clear: The era of the leaning-in "girl boss" is over.
Facebook removes video of captured Briton after Dorries rang Clegg, PM says
Aiden Aslin was captured while fighting with Ukrainian armed forces against Russia earlier this month.
Kremlin bans Instagram over anti-Russia posts
Russia has banned Instagram, the photo and video sharing app, in the latest crackdown on online freedoms to accompany the war in UkraineThe ban, which comes aft
Meta ban sees Russians' demand for VPNs skyrocket by 2,000%
VPNs change the user’s unique IP address, allowing them to conceal their true location and circumvent Internet restrictions.
Russia confirms Instagram ban in country from next week
Move comes after Meta allowed posts calling for violence against invading troops
Russia will ban Instagram in 48 hours
Instagram will be banned in Russia soon.
Russian regulators restrict access to Instagram
Russia's communications regulator announced Friday that the government would be restricting access to Instagram after its parent company Meta said it would temporarily allow certain users to call for violence agains
Facebook hits out at Russia blocking its platforms
The Russian communications regulator said on Friday that Facebook has been blocked in the country.
Russia says it's blocking access to Facebook
Russia moved to block access to Facebook within its borders on Friday, seeking to shut down the world's biggest social media platform and drawing a rebuke from the Biden administration.
Meta to demote content from Russian state-controlled media globally
Meta will demote posts from Russian state-controlled media accounts or linking to the outlets across Facebook and Instagram globally, executives said Tuesday.
Outside Russia, Putin’s Propaganda Machine Is Swiftly Crashing Down
Meta, TikTok, and YouTube are among the social media giants restricting access to Kremlin-owned news outlets RT and Sputnik across Europe.
Facebook to restrict access to Russian state-controlled media
Facebook will restrict access to Russian state-controlled media across the European Union, Meta vice president of global affairs Nick Clegg said Monday.
Nick Clegg gets bigger role at Facebook-owner Meta
The former UK deputy prime minister has been named the company's president of global affairs.