23 December 2021
On episode 323 of #SocialChatter, the longest running social media marketing talk show, we'll be discussing social media in 2021, a recap of what you missed during the year.
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23 December 2021
On episode 323 of #SocialChatter, the longest running social media marketing talk show, we'll be discussing social media in 2021, a recap of what you missed during the year.
17 December 2021
Some 50,000 Facebook and Instagram users may have been targeted in the "surveillance-for-hire" scheme.
Scheduled for 5 Oct 2021
Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen testifies before the Senate Commerce Subcommittee on Consumer Protection on Tuesday.
Haugen, a former product manager on Facebook’s civic misinformation team, according to her website, revealed herself as the source behind a trove of leaked documents. On her personal website, she shared that during her time at the company, she “became increasingly alarmed by the choices the company makes prioritizing their own profits over public safety — putting people’s lives at risk. As a last resort and at great personal risk, Frances made the courageous act to blow the whistle on Facebook.”
The documents, first reported by the Journal, revealed that Facebook executives had been aware of negative impacts of its platforms on some young users, among other findings. For example, the Journal reported that one internal document found that of teens reporting suicidal thoughts, 6% of American users traced the urge to kill themselves to Instagram.
4 October 2021
Facebook Inc has said it is working to restore access to its social media platforms, including photo-sharing platform Instagram and messaging app WhatsApp, after an apparent global outage.
The platforms were down for tens of thousands of users on Monday, according to outage tracking website Downdetector.com / Facebook
Ian Sherr is an Editor at Large at the consumer tech site CNET. He joins us from Silver Spring in US state of Maryland to discuss the latest updates.
29/10/2019 · The Winklevosses twins hired Mark Zuckerberg in 2003 when they were all students at Harvard. The twins said that they, along with another Harvard student, Divya Narendra, had the original idea for Facebook and that Zuckerberg stole it. They asked him to do computer programming for a website called Harvard Connection.
Facebook's entities, WhatsApp, Instagram and Facebook weren’t accessible to users Monday morning https://t.co/N8ihS6uOku
— The Wall Street Journal (@WSJ) October 4, 2021
1 October 2021
Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) speaks about Facebook and Instagram's impact on the mental health of teenagers at a Senate Commerce Subcommittee on Consumer Protection, Product Safety, and Data Security hearing on Thursday