Facebook Cracks Down On Groups Spreading Harmful Information
Facebook groups — the online communities that many point to as lightning rods for the spread of fake information — will also be more closely monitored.
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Facebook groups — the online communities that many point to as lightning rods for the spread of fake information — will also be more closely monitored.
Facebook says it will use artificial intelligence to help find profiles of people who have died so their friends and family members won't get, for instance, painful reminders about their birthdays.
Facebook says it will use artificial intelligence to help find profiles of people who have died, so their friends and family members won't get, for instance, painful reminders about their birthday.
Facebook is extending its ban on hate speech to prohibit the promotion and support of white nationalism and white separatism.
Facebook is rolling out technology to make it easier to find and remove intimate pictures and videos posted without the subject's consent, often called "revenge porn."
Facebook is having problems Wednesday morning that's preventing people from posting.
Facebook, the world's largest social media site, will soon take aim against anti-vaxers. The company will start by lowering the ranking of groups and pages that spread misinformation about vaccinations in its News Feed and Search options, a representative said Wednesday.
Facebook is facing criticism for not allowing users to opt out of a feature that lets people look them up using their phone number or email address.
A doctor in Boston says Facebook needs to be more transparent about suicide prevention efforts.
At least three vehicles burned in the Walmart parking lot.
The Black Lives Matters Sacramento founder filed a federal civil rights lawsuit against Sheriff Scott Jones for blocking her from making comments on his Facebook page.
Some Facebook users have been giving the social network access to their phone activity in exchange for money as part of a research project since 2016. The story was first reported Tuesday by TechCrunch.
Facebook allowed children to rack up huge bills on digital games while the company rejected recommendations for addressing what it dubbed "friendly fraud," according to newly released court documents.
Three contractors paid to help clean-up in the campfire burn zone have been fired after offensive pictures posted online sparked outrage from the paradise community.
Facebook announced on Friday that the social network had exposed the private photos of millions of users without their permission.
Facebook has come under fire after posts discussing the sale of a child bride were made and shared on its site.
Facebook was down for users worldwide Monday morning.
An old scam is making its way around Facebook again this holiday season.
A California man has pleaded guilty to lying to federal agents about making threats against a Virginia congressman.
Facebook is admitting that it didn't do enough to prevent its services from being used to incite violence and spread hate in Myanmar.
Facebook has set up a "war room" at its headquarters as part of its plans to avoid a repeat of the 2016 election, when misinformation was rampant on the platform.
Police say a Facebook post that went viral about an alleged case of stalking and human trafficking at the Manteca Costco parking lot was unfounded.
Facebook says hackers accessed a wide swath of information — ranging from emails and phone numbers to more personal details like sites visited and places checked into — from millions of accounts as part of a security breach the company disclosed two weeks ago.
Officials are using Facebook users about a message that is actually a hoax that has now gone viral.
