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Meta lays off 60 contractors via random selection
Published: 16:57 EDT, 18 August 2022 | Updated: 17:16 EDT, 18 August 2022 A group of...
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Facebook contractors lost their jobs after an algorithm reportedly chose them
Accenture told an estimated 60 contract employees for Facebook working out of its Austin office that...
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Apple becomes first tech giant to explicitly ban caste discrimination
Apple has updated its employee conduct policy to prohibit caste-based discrimination.This is first time a tech...
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Apple asked for a cut of Facebook’s ad sales years before it stifled Facebook
Apple wanted a cut of boosted posts. Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Apple and...
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Mark Zuckerberg branded 'creepy' by Facebook's own chatbot
A Facebook chatbot has branded Mark Zuckerberg “creepy” and claimed that the business exploits social media...
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Number of teens using Facebook crashes as YouTube becomes platform of choice
In brief: Are you old enough to remember when Facebook usurped Myspace as the cool social...
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'Too many employees, but few work': Pichai, Zuckerberg sound the alarm
With global recession fears looming, some of the biggest names in the technology world have some...
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Facebook Gave Police Teenager's DMs in Abortion Prosecution
This marks one of the first instances of a person’s Facebook activity being used to incriminate...
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Parent Sues Facebook Alleging It Affected Her Daughter's Mental Health
A parent of a thirteen-year-old girl is suing Facebook and its parent company, Meta, alleging that...
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Cops Subpoenaed Teen’s Facebook DMs So They Could Prosecute Her for an Abortion
The entrance to Facebook's corporate headquarters in Menlo Park, California on March 21, 2018. AFP via...
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Meta sued for allegedly collecting patient health data from hospitals
A new lawsuit alleges that Meta has access to the private medical data of millions of...
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Facebook's data reveals economic relationship between users
A dataset shows how many people have friends outside of their income bracket. Image: Social Capital...
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Facebook Approved Pro-Genocide Ads in Kenya
Kenya’s national cohesion watchdog threatened to suspend Facebook from the country Friday if it doesn’t mitigate...
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TikTok and the Fall of the Social-Media Giants
Last month, Blake Chandlee, TikTok’s president of global business solutions, was asked if he was concerned...
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Meta cracks down on low performers staffer says feels like a 'witch hunt'
Meta employees are bracing for sweeping job cuts after recent comments from executives suggested the company...
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Facebook and Instagram are going to show even more posts from accounts you don’t
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge If you already have strong feelings about your Instagram...
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Meta's revenue shrank for the first time in its history
Facebook parent company Meta has just reported its earnings for the second quarter of 2022, and...
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FTC Sues to Block Meta’s Virtual Reality Deal
Continue reading the main storyThe move is a potential blow to Meta’s metaverse efforts and signals...
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Zuckerberg says Apple is their main competitor for building the metaverse
Photo by AMY OSBORNE / AFP via Getty Images Mark Zuckerberg believes that Apple and his...
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Facebook redesign marks sunset of social networking era
Mark last week as the end of the social networking era, which began with the rise...
