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Faith-book? Users blast Facebook’s ‘creepy’ prayer tool after company admits it’s used to create personalized ads

The prayer feature, which was quietly rolled out to US-based Facebook Groups in May, is part of the tech giant’s…

3 years ago

‘Facebook isn’t killing people’: Biden walks back own comments, insists platform must do more to fight vaccine ‘misinformation’

"I meant precisely what I said,” Biden told reporters on Monday, asked about his words outside the White House on…

3 years ago

New book ‘An Ugly Truth’ propagates the widespread prejudice that Facebook users are gullible children in need of protection

Whatever your political persuasion, it is difficult not to acknowledge how remarkable the Facebook phenomenon truly is.For example, during the…

3 years ago

Facebook says 85% of US users are pro-vaccine as it rejects Biden’s criticism of ‘killing people’ with Covid-19 misinformation

"The data shows that 85% of Facebook users in the US have been or want to be vaccinated against COVID-19,"…

3 years ago

‘Accusations not supported by facts’: Facebook dismisses Biden’s charge of ‘killing people’ with Covid-19 misinfo in fiery rebuke

“We will not be distracted by accusations which aren't supported by the facts,” Facebook spokesperson Dani Lever said in a…

3 years ago

White House admits to ‘flagging problematic posts’ for Facebook, says it’s necessary to fight medical ‘misinformation’

“We’re flagging problematic posts for Facebook that spread disinformation,” White House press secretary Jen Psaki told reporters on Thursday. In…

3 years ago

Facebook’s desire for you to report your friends is the latest alarming step in its bid to take over the world

Over the past few days, some Facebook users have reported seeing prompts asking them if they are concerned that someone…

3 years ago

Tara Reade: I thought I was a sexual assault survivor, but apparently Facebook thinks that makes me a ‘dangerous extremist’

In 2019, after the media began their onslaught against me, I woke up to my friend texting me she had…

3 years ago

‘Are your friends becoming extremists?’ Facebook asks users as it tests bizarre new feature to combat ‘harmful content’

The platform rolled out the new test feature for certain US-based users on Thursday, part of its broader effort to…

3 years ago

Facebook censors those who spread ‘misinformation,’ but looks the other way while pimps abuse children

The Texas Supreme Court ruled on Friday that Facebook can be held liable for the conduct of pimps and traffickers…

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