Facebook Stories for 2019

Brazil Fines Facebook $1.6 Million for Improper Sharing of User Data 38
Facebook's Libra Cryptocurrency Project Has Failed in its Current Form, says Swiss President 43
Facebook Messenger Now Requires a Facebook Account To Join 42
Mike Bloomberg Is Plowing Millions of Dollars Into a Secretive Tech Firm Called Hawkfish 62
Facebook, Twitter Shutter Pro-Trump Network That Used AI To Create Fake People and Push Conspiracies 136
Over 267 Million Facebook Users Reportedly Had Data Exposed Online 17
Facebook Won't Use 2FA Numbers To Suggest Friends Anymore 20
Facebook is Building an Operating System So it Can Ditch Android 141
Instagram, Facebook Bans Influencers From Getting Paid To Promote Vaping, Tobacco, and Weapons 32
Facebook Fails To Convince Lawmakers It Needs To Track Your Location At All Times 25
Facebook Is Still Prioritizing Scale Over Safety 21
Facebook Has a Neural Network That Can Do Advanced Math 36
Facebook Owns The 4 Most Downloaded Apps Of The Decade 69
Bank Employee Steals Cash, Then Posts Pics of It On Facebook and Instagram 78
Facebook Pledges $130 Million For Its Independent 'Content Oversight Board' 27
Someone Stole Facebook Payroll Data For Thousands of Employees 29
FTC May Try To Delay Facebook's Plan To Integrate its Apps 9
Facebook, Google Drop Out of Top 10 'Best Places To Work' List 54
If Logged Into Facebook, Oculus VR Data Will Now Be Used For Ads 36
Facebook Fired a Contractor Who Was Paid Thousands In Bribes To Reactivate Banned Ad Accounts 21
Facebook Tells US Attorney General It's Not Prepared To Get Rid Of Encryption On WhatsApp And Messenger 109
E-Scooter Company 'Unicorn' Goes Bust After Spending Big On Facebook Ads 65
Oculus Quest Becomes First VR Set With Native Hand Tracking 16
How Fake News Is Still Fooling Facebook's Fact-Checking Systems 80
FTC Finds Cambridge Analytica Deceived Facebook Users 11
Facebook Sues Chinese Malware Operator For Abusing Its Ad Platform 9
Facebook Gives Workers a Chatbot to Appease That Prying Uncle 79
Google, Facebook In EU Probe Over User Data 14
Facebook Bows to Singapore's 'Fake News' Law, Posts 'Correction' 37
Jimmy Wales' New Social Network Skyrockets To 345,000 Members, Will Hire Journalists 132
Facebook Was Mystery Firm Bidding Against Google To Buy Fitbit, Report Says 27
NSO Employees Take Legal Action Against Facebook For Banning Their Accounts 53
Zuckerberg's Quest to Explore Future Featured Mostly White Men 217
Facebook and Twitter Users' Data Exposed Due To Third-Party SDK Bug 10
Facebook's Viewpoints Research App Pays Users To Take Surveys 16
Facebook Teams With Microsoft On Visual Studio Code's Remote Extensions 38
Facebook Built a Facial Recognition App That Let Employees Identify People By Pointing a Phone at Them 27
Senators Ask Zuckerberg To Explain Why Facebook Still Tracks Users' Location Even When They Have Asked it Not To 39
Facebook, Google Donate Heavily To Privacy Advocacy Groups 30
A Jury of Random People Can Do Wonders For Facebook 90
Wikipedia's Co-Founder Takes On Facebook With Ad-Free Social Network 79
John Carmack Stepping Down As CTO of Oculus To Work On AI 41
Facebook Says Government Demands For User Data Are at a Record High 31
Health Websites Are Sharing Sensitive Medical Data with Google, Facebook, and Amazon 22
Dutch Court Orders Facebook To Ban Celebrity Crypto Scam Ads 23
Facebook Unites Payment Service Across Apps With Facebook Pay 15
Facebook Bug Has Camera Activated While People Are Using the App 92
Instagram Is Coming for TikTok's Head By Copying Its Best Features 21
Facebook Co-founder Chris Hughes Doesn't Recall Zuckerberg Discussing the Iraq War at Harvard 42
Mozilla Hits Google, Facebook For 'Microtargeting' Political Ads 31
Facebook Staff Lamented 'Unethical' Practices But Were Rebuffed 26
Facebook Crypto Boss: 'I Don't Think of Bitcoin as a Currency' 113
Facebook Sued by California Over User-Data Practices Subpoenas 4
Leaked Documents Show Facebook Leveraged User Data To Fight Rivals and Help Friends 22
Facebook Says 100 Software Developers May Have Improperly Accessed User Data 17
Facebook Rebrands To 'FACEBOOK' As Calls For Government-Led Breakup Continue 62
'I Worked on Political Ads at Facebook. They Profit By Manipulating Us.' 190
Privacy Concerns Are Jeopardizing Investigations Into Facebook Disinformation 37
Black Salve Is A Dangerous Fake Cancer Cure, But It Continues To Flourish In Facebook Groups 163
Facebook, Mozilla, and Cloudflare Announce New TLS Delegated Credentials Standard 25
Zuckerberg Doubles Down on Facebook Political Ads Policy After Twitter Ban 177
Facebook Permanently Deletes the Accounts of NSO Workers 48
Twitter Is Banning Political Ads 100
Facebook Agrees To Pay Cambridge Analytica Fine To UK 31
Facebook Sues Israel's NSO Group Over Alleged WhatsApp Hack 11
Dissent Erupts at Facebook Over Hands-Off Stance on Political Ads 123
Facebook Takes Down a False Political Ad -- from a PAC 85
Facebook AI Can Now Alter Videos to 'Hide' People From Facial Recognition 16
Algorithms Will Be 'Driving the Majority of Facebook News,' Says Facebook 11
Jack Dorsey Criticizes Zuckerberg Over His Free-Speech Argument 120
Facebook Is Launching a News Section -- and Will Pay Some Publishers Millions 28
Facebook To Face $35 Billion Class-Action Lawsuit Over Misuse of Facial Recognition Data 23
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg Will Tell Congress That Embattled Libra Crypto Project Will 'Extend America's Financial Leadership' 42
Facebook Pledges $1 Billion for California Housing 96
47 US Attorneys General Are Investigating Facebook For Antitrust Violations 40
Facebook Shuts Down New Accounts From Iran and Russia Spreading Disinformation 113
New Facebook Features Fight Election Lies Everywhere But Ads 47
Facebook Forges Ahead With Libra Despite Some Major Setbacks 44
Facebook Portal Sales Are 'Very Low' 40
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg Says He Fears 'Erosion of Truth' But Defends Allowing Politicians To Lie in Ads 157
The Simmering Debate Over Big Tech Explodes on the Democratic Debate Stage 115
Should Facebook Ban Campaign Ads? 98
Would You Give Up Google For $17,000 a Year? The Federal Reserve Wants To Know 140
Inside Mark Zuckerberg's Private Meetings With Conservative Pundits 183
Booking Holdings Is Latest to Pull Out of Libra Association 14
G7 Taskforce Warns Global Crytocurrencies Like Libra Pose Risks, May Not Be Approved 92
Elizabeth Warren Mocks Facebook's Ad Policy By Lying About Mark Zuckerberg 269
Children 'Interested in' Gambling and Alcohol, According To Facebook 39
Facebook Rejects Biden Campaign's Request To Remove Trump Ads Containing False Information 314
US Using Trade Deals To Shield Tech Giants From Foreign Regulators 80
Gizmodo's Disappearing Story Explains Why No One Trusts Facebook 90
PayPal Withdraws Support For Facebook's Libra Cryptocurrency 29
Facebook Removes Hundreds of Propaganda Accounts Targeting Iran and Qatar 18
EU Court: Facebook Can Be Forced To Remove Content Worldwide 173
Attorney General Bill Barr Will Ask Zuckerberg To Halt Plans For End-To-End Encryption Across Facebook's Apps 191
Facebook To Exempt Opinion and Satire From Fact-Checking 91
Leaked Zuckerberg Audio Reveals Facebook's Plan To Sue the US Government If Elizabeth Warren Tries To Break Up Big Tech 239
Facebook and WhatsApp Will Be Forced to Share Encrypted Messages With British Police 128
Facebook To Create Virtual Reality Social Media World Called Horizon 58
Facebook Will Test Hiding 'Likes' On Its Own Site 26
Facebook Confirms Its 'Standards' Don't Apply To Politicians 89
Facebook Secures Digital Rights For ICC Cricket Events 32
Facebook Buys CTRL-Labs, Startup That Makes Neural- and Movement-Monitoring Armband 18
Snap Detailed Facebook's Aggressive Tactics in 'Project Voldemort' Dossier 13
Challenging Facebook and Google, Apple's New OS Warns Users When Data Is Collected 97
Facebook Suspends Tens of Thousands of Apps Following Data Investigation 12
Authorities Consider Taking Legal Action Against Facebook Over Storm Area 51 Event 87
Facebook Plans Launch of Its Own 'Supreme Court' For Handling Takedown Appeals 27
Facebook Contractors Have Been Listening To 'Hey Portal' Clips 13
Facebook Expands Definition of Terrorist Organizations To Limit Extremism 145
Facebook Enlists Ray-Ban Maker To Help Develop Secret 'Orion' Smart Glasses 31
Amazon, Google, Facebook, and Microsoft Workers Have Pledged To Strike on September 20 102
Facebook Advertisers Can Write Their Own Headlines For Shared News Stories 17
Online Lenders Publicly Shame Debtors in the Philippines Using Their Facebook Contacts 65
France Took One Look At Facebook's Cryptocurrency and Said, 'Hell, Non' 94
Period Tracker Apps Used By Millions Of Women Are Sharing Incredibly Sensitive Data With Facebook 62
Facebook Accused of 'Deliberately Vague' Announcement About Face Recognition 30
Police Shut Down 3,000-Person Game of Hide-and-Seek At IKEA 88
New York Attorney General is Investigating Facebook For Possible Antitrust Violations 16
Facebook Wants To Be the Hot New Dating App 87
Facebook is Making Its Own Deepfakes and Offering Prizes For Detecting Them 21
Senator: Mark Zuckerberg Should Face 'the Possibility of a Prison Term' 135
A Huge Database of Facebook Users' Phone Numbers Found Online 36
Facebook Brings Face Recognition To All Users, Discontinues 'Tag Suggestions' 26
Facebook Says it May Remove Like Counts 80
Minecraft Is Getting An AI Assistant From Facebook, MIT 14
Social Media Stress Can Lead To Social Media Addiction, Study Finds 17
National-Security Concerns Threaten Undersea Data Link Backed by Google, Facebook 45
Facebook Succeeds In Blocking German FCO's Privacy-Minded Order Against Combining User Data 28
The Facebook Users Who Can't Get Their Accounts Back 71
Facebook Awards $100,000 Prize For New Code Isolation Technique 13
Facebook Bans Ads From The Epoch Times 42
Facebook Said It Would Give Detailed Data To Academics. They're Still Waiting. 16
Members of Facebook's 'Crypto Mafia' Reportedly Getting Cold Feet About Libra Currency 31
How Flat Earthers Nearly Derailed a Space Photo Book 167
You Can Finally See All Of The Info Facebook Collected About You From Other Websites 35
Trauma Counselors Were Pressured To Divulge Confidential Information About Facebook Moderators, Internal Letter Claims 45
AOL Held Talks To Buy YouTube, Facebook in 2006, Ex-CEO Reveals 52
FBI Seeks To Monitor Facebook, Oversee Mass Social Media Data Collection 105
Facebook Paid Contractors To Transcribe Users' Audio Chats 51
White House Proposal Would Have FCC and FTC Police Alleged Social Media Censorship 140
Facebook Loses Facial Recognition Technology Appeal, Must Face Class Action 54
iOS 13 Privacy Feature Will Force Total Overhaul For Facebook Apps 68
Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp Suffer Outages Again 39
Did WhatsApp Backdoor Rumor Come From 'Unanswered Questions ' and 'Leap of Faith' For Closed-Source Encryption Products? 105
Facebook To Add Its Name To Instagram, WhatsApp 62
NYT Publishes Anti-Google Rant, Doesn't Mention Author Is Facebook Board Member 109
Facebook Insists No Security 'Backdoor' Is Planned for WhatsApp 56
FTC Antitrust Probe of Facebook Scrutinizes Its Acquisitions 19
Is Facebook Planning on Backdooring WhatsApp? 131
Facebook Says It Was 'Not Our Role' To Remove Fake News During Australian Election 138
Facebook's Ex-Security Chief Details His 'Observatory' for Internet Abuse 41
Facebook Gets Closer To Letting You Type With Your Mind 70
Privacy Group Challenges FTC's Small Facebook Settlement, Also Wants an Admission of Guilt 51
Did Facebook End The Encryption Debate? 163
Facebook's Co-Founder Is Now Lobbying the Government To Break Up The Company 71
AI is Supercharging the Creation of Maps Around the World 49
Facebook Revenue Beats Estimates; Discloses Antitrust Probe 11
FTC To Hold Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg Liable For Any Future Privacy Violations 60
Facebook Ends Friend Data Access For Microsoft and Sony, the Last 2 of Its Legacy Partners, Under FTC Deal 12
Facebook Deceived Users About the Way It Used Phone Numbers, Facial Recognition, FTC To Allege in Complaint 36
Facebook Design Flaw Let Thousands of Kids Join Chats With Unauthorized Users 49
Celo Launches Decentralized Open Source Financial Services Prototype 32
Facebook Backpedals From Its Original Ambitious Vision for Libra 77
NSO Spyware 'Targets Big Tech Cloud Services' 27
Google and Facebook Might Be Tracking Your Porn History, Researchers Warn 161
Western Tech Brands Are Recognized in China, But Their Products Are Rarely Used 67
Swiss Group That's Supposed To Oversee Privacy For Libra Says It Hasn't Heard From Facebook At All 40
Facebook's Libra Cryptocurrency Could Be Misused By Terrorists, Says Treasury Chief Mnuchin 97
Facebook's $5 Billion FTC Fine is an Embarrassing Joke 231
US Lawmakers Consider Ban On Big Tech Companies Launching Cryptocurrencies 123
Thousands of People Have Taken a Facebook Pledge To Storm Area 51 345
FTC Approves Roughly $5 Billion Facebook Settlement 65
Donald Trump Blasts Bitcoin, Facebook Libra, Demands They Face Banking Regulations 229
Facebook AI Pluribus Defeats Top Poker Pros In 6-Player Texas Hold 'Em 58
Fed Chief Calls For Facebook To Halt Libra Project Until Concerns Addressed 100
Microsoft Might Crush Slack Like Facebook Crushed Snapchat 144
How Facebook Fought Fake News About Facebook 52
Steve Wozniak Warns People To Get Off of Facebook Due To Privacy Concerns 119
When Facebook's Libra Team Came To Congress 83
In 'Bold Experiment', Facebook Creates Independent 'Oversight Board'' For Content Decisions 112
Wikipedia Co-founder Slams Mark Zuckerberg, Twitter and the 'Appalling' Internet 97
Facebook Says It's 'Working' To Resolve Outages Across Instagram, WhatsApp, and Messenger 31
India's Reliance Jio Partners With Facebook To Launch Literacy Program For First Time Internet Users 19
Facebook Downgrades Posts That Promote Miracle Cures 87
Facebook Abused To Spread Remote Access Trojans Since 2015 25
Italy Stings Facebook With $1.1 Million Fine For Cambridge Analytica Data Misuse 65
Facebook: Our Terms of Service Are Less Confusing Now. 62
In a World First, Facebook To Give Data on Hate Speech Suspects To French Courts 116
How Verizon and a BGP Optimizer Knocked Large Parts of the Internet Offline Today 73
Facebook Co-founder Chris Hughes Says Libra Will Empower Corporations and Weaken Developing Countries, Urges Global Regulators To Act Now 97
Facebook Adds New Limits To Address the Spread of Hate Speech in Sri Lanka and Myanmar 41
Facebook Usage Has Collapsed After Privacy Scandals, Data Shows 109
Fintech CEO Claims Facebook 'Ripped off' His Bank Start-up's Logo For Cryptocurrency Project 69
Tech Companies Are Binge-Hiring Neuroscientists 46
Facebook Content Moderators Break NDAs To Expose Shocking Working Conditions 169
Calibra Wallet Won't Launch in India, Facebook's Biggest Market 48
Facebook's Calibra Is a Secret Weapon For Monetizing Its New Cryptocurrency 80
Facebook Token Runs Into Instant Political Opposition in Europe 96
Facebook Announces Libra Cryptocurrency 219
Facebook's Photorealistic Simulator For AI Runs At 10,000 FPS 31
Do Google and Facebook Threaten Our 'Ambient Privacy'? 97
News Industry Argues Google and Facebook 'Rob Journalism of Its Revenue', Seek Government Help 250
Facebook's New Cryptocurrency, Libra, Gets Big Backers 127
Facebook Collected Device Data On 187,000 Users Using Banned Snooping 45
Facebook Worries Emails Could Show Zuckerberg Knew of Questionable Privacy Practices 101
WhatsApp is Finally Going After Outside Firms That Are Abusing Its Platform 36
A Deepfake of Mark Zuckerberg Is Testing Facebook's Fake Video Policies 118
Facebook's New Study App Pays Adults For Data After Teen Scandal 25
Facebook Turned Off Search Features Used To Catch War Criminals, Child Predators, And Other Bad Actors 84
G20 Agrees To Push Ahead With Digital Tax 129
The Case Against Breaking Up Big Tech Companies 104
Powerless Facebook Investors Voted Overwhelmingly To Oust Zuckerberg As Chairman 158
Facebook Suspends App Pre-installs on Huawei Phones 59
Facebook Set To Reveal Own Cryptocurrency Later This Month, Report Says 97
Apple Asks Developers To Place Its Login Button Above Google and Facebook 124
FTC Gets Jurisdiction for Possible Facebook Antitrust Probe 45
Is Facebook Already Working On An Encryption Backdoor? 79
Russian Trolls Fueled Anti-Vaccination Debate On Twitter, Study Finds 209
Facebook Reportedly Thinks There's No 'Expectation of Privacy' On Social Media 100
Apple, Google and WhatsApp Condemn GCHQ Proposal To Eavesdrop on Encrypted Messages 103
CrossFit Storms Off Facebook and Instagram 223
Zuckerberg Met With Winklevoss Twins About Facebook Developing Cryptocurrency, Report Says 43
Facebook Removed 2.2 Billion Fake Accounts This Year 50
Mark Zuckerberg Dismisses Calls To Break Up Facebook 60
Indonesia Restricts WhatsApp, Facebook and Instagram Usage Following Deadly Riots 56
Report Finds Some Users Can't Opt Out of Facebook's Face Recognition 83
Millions of Instagram Influencers Had Their Private Contact Data Scraped and Exposed 37
Thanks To Facebook, Your Cellphone Company Is Watching You More Closely Than Ever 83
Russia's Anti-5G Propaganda Campaign Is Spreading Across Social Media 137
'Treat Facebook Like Big Tobacco' 94
Facebook's Sheryl Sandberg: Chinese Tech Companies Are Also Powerful, and Will Not Be Broken Up 124
Facebook Shuts Down An Israeli Firm's Effort To Influence Politics In West Africa 69
Facebook Has Struggled To Hire Talent Since the Cambridge Analytica Scandal 140
White House Launches Tool To Report Political Bias On Social Media Sites 402
Israeli Firm Tied To Tool That Uses WhatsApp Flaw To Spy On Activists 95
Facebook Sues Analytics Firm Rankwave Over Data Misuse 11
Facebook Will Increase Pay For Its Contractors in North America 32
Facebook Says Breaking Up Facebook Won't Do Any Good 115
Facebook's AI Algorithms Accused of Generating Terror Content 26
Facebook Co-founder Says Zuckerberg 'Not Accountable,' Calls For Government Break Up 131
Facebook Stops Blocking Some Blockchain Ads 54
FTC Backs Tech Privacy Law To Protect User Data 44
Google Fights Back 161
Facebook Contractors Categorize Your Private Posts To Train AI 63
Is Facebook's Suicide-Prevention Tool Doing Any Good? 99
Facebook's New 'Secret Crush' Feature Called Creepy, Stupid 192
Censorship 'Can't Be The Only Answer' To Anti-Vax Misinformation, Argues EFF 313
Facebook's Cryptocurrency Might Work Like Loyalty Points 41
Facebook Bans Alex Jones, Yiannopoulos, Other Far-Right Figures 974

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