ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY…1830: 1st American built locomotive, “Tom Thumb,” races a horse-drawn car from Stockton and Stokes stagecoach company from Baltimore to Ellicott Mills. Let history record...
Russia has blocked access to Facebook, the country’s communications regulator Roskomnadzor said. Meta, Facebook’s parent company, had previously restricted access to Russian state media accounts, which...
Facebook’s parent company Meta set a record for the biggest one-day drop in the history of the U.S. stock market, with more than $232 billion in...
Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, banned seven “surveillance-for-hire” companies it says used its platforms to spy on roughly 50,000 users, including activists, government...
On Tuesday, Facebook announced an end to its facial recognition program amid growing concerns from users and regulators. “There are many concerns about the place of...
TV news journalist Alison Parker was shot and killed while reporting in 2015, and video of her murder keeps resurfacing on Facebook and Instagram. Parker’s family...
A new poll from The Pearson Institute and AP/NORC finds that almost all Americans agree that the rampant spread of misinformation is a problem and that...
Former Facebook employee Frances Haugen told Congress on Tuesday that the platform harms children and “weakens democracy” by fueling polarization in the US — and its...
Various platforms owned by Facebook, including Instagram and WhatsApp, experienced major outages on Monday. As employees of the social media conglomerate attempted to access buildings to...