Author: Jeff Horwitz
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Jeff Horwitz has recently written 8 articles on similar topics including :
- "The social-media giant has been too reactive and slow in addressing hate speech, voter suppression and other problematic content on its platform, according to a report from lawyers hired by the company". (July 8, 2020)
- "Facebook will prohibit new political advertisements in the week before the U.S. presidential election in November and seek to flag premature claims of victory by candidates, CEO Mark Zuckerberg said". (September 3, 2020)
- "The social-media giant plans to become a substantially remote workforce over the next decade, CEO Mark Zuckerberg said, as it moves to embrace the dispersed structure made necessary by the pandemic". (May 21, 2020)
- "The social network struggled to balance CEO Mark Zuckerbergs mantra of free expression against internal findings that misinformation and rabid partisanship had overrun a feature meant to be central to its future". (February 1, 2021)
- "Mr. Houston, a friend of Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg who has credited him with providing valuable advice on running Dropbox, joins the board as an independent director". (February 4, 2020)
- "The social-media giant reported a growing base of users and increasing quarterly revenue, capping a year of reliable strength in its core advertising business even as expenses climbed". (January 29, 2020)
- "Facebook is scheduled to report its fourth-quarter and full-year 2019 results after the market closes Wednesday". (January 29, 2020)
- "A government effort to break up Facebook Inc. from Instagram and WhatsApp would defy established law, cost billions of dollars and harm consumers, according to a paper company lawyers have prepared". (October 4, 2020)