Facebook Is Making Its Own Deepfake Videos To Help Fight Them
Facebook said Thursday that it is paying for the creation of its own deepfake videos, which will be used to make a data set.
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Facebook said Thursday that it is paying for the creation of its own deepfake videos, which will be used to make a data set.
Facebook is stepping up from tracking mere likes to helping users in their search for love.
A feature that Facebook shut down in the wake of last year's Cambridge Analytica scandal came back to haunt it on Wednesday.
A new feature is rolling out on Facebook and Instagram to combat the spread of anti-vaccine misinformation.
Facebook says it is ending its practice of using face recognition software to identify users' friends in uploaded photos and automatically suggesting they "tag" them.
Facebook is tightening its rules around political advertising ahead of the 2020 U.S. presidential elections, an acknowledgement of previous misuse.
In the emails, Facebook employees discussed for months how they would look into Cambridge Analytica's practices.
A California state senator is criticizing Facebook for refusing to remove a video of an anti-vaccine protester shoving him in the back.
The audit came at Facebook's request last year, following repeated claims of anti-conservative bias, including from President Donald Trump.
Facebook is launching a long-promised tool that lets you block the social network from gathering information about you on outside websites and apps.
Twitter will no longer accept advertisements from state-controlled media outlets, the company announced.
A covert state-backed social media campaign run from China has sought to undermine ongoing demonstrations in Hong Kong, according to information released by Twitter and Facebook on Monday.
Social media use has been linked to depression, especially in teenage girls. But a new study argues that the issue may be more complex than experts think.
Social media giants YouTube, Facebook and Instagram stand to lose millions of dollars in fines and even risk suspension in the UK, if they fail to remove toxic online videos.
A draft executive order from the White House could put the Federal Communications Commission in charge of shaping how Facebook, Twitter and other large tech companies curate what appears on their websites.
Facebook has reportedly offered several news outlets millions of dollars in exchange for the rights to display their content in a news section it plans on adding.
The Federal Bureau of Investigation has quietly been searching for private contractors who could gather and feed to law enforcement tremendous amounts of user data straight from social media platforms.
The Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics ceremony in Mountain View will award 3 physicists a multi-million dollar prize for their 1976 theory of "supergravity."
The head of the U.S. Border Patrol said Wednesday that she joined a Facebook group whose members mocked migrants and lawmakers so she could read what her personnel thought about her, and said she knew little about the group.
Federal regulators have fined Menlo Park-based Facebook $5 billion for privacy violations and are instituting new oversight and restrictions on its business.
The U.S. Justice Department on Tuesday said it is opening a sweeping antitrust investigation of big technology companies and whether their online platforms have hurt competition, suppressed innovation or otherwise harmed consumers.
Data has surpassed oil as the world's most valuable asset, according to the new Netflix documentary, 'The Great Hack.'
Instagram users report that the popular photo sharing social network is down Tuesday morning, the second such outage in the last two weeks.
Facebook's ambitious plan to create a financial eco-system based on a digital currency faces questions from lawmakers,
The Treasury chief warned it could be used for illicit activity such as money laundering, human trafficking and financing terrorism.
