Tag: Facebook

Tell social media platforms to stop the spread of hateful content online.

Fighting fake news with more fake news is a sure recipe for disaster. Especially during a climate emergency.

"No one should trust Facebook until they change their business model."

Here we highlight some of the rights challenges that captured the world’s attention this year, illustrating the struggle to secure human rights is far from over.

We must resurrect antitrust.

We’ve identified 12 ad campaigns in which energy, insurance and other industries masked their sponsorship of political messages on Facebook.

Digital advertising is a great place to start, but to really get to know the network one has to follow the money.

A review by ProPublica found that 15 employers in the past year, including Uber, have advertised jobs on Facebook exclusively to one sex, with many of the ads playing to stereotypes.

What do you achieve when you let the Weekly Standard operate as a fact-checker for one of the internet's most powerful platforms? "You achieve bullshit."

This is just the latest in a string of controversies surrounding Facebook’s unprecedented influence on democracy in the United States and around the world.