The social media company said it had signed 27 partners to its Libra project. But executives at some of those…
Read more "Regulators Have Doubts About Facebook Cryptocurrency. So Do Its Partners."
Posted on June 26, 2019 December 21, 2022 banking , computers , deregulation , deregulation of industry , facebook inc , finance , libra , maxine waters , privacy , social media , tech industry , the internet
Federal regulators have divided up responsibility for antitrust oversight for the biggest technology companies.
Read more "Facebook Is Seeing F.T.C. Scrutiny as Antitrust Focus Turns to Big Tech"
Posted on June 3, 2019 December 22, 2022 amazon inc , antitrust laws , competition issues , computers , facebook inc , federal trade commission , google inc , justice department , tech industry , the internet
Facebook has heralded artificial intelligence as a solution to its toxic content problems. Mike Schroepfer, its chief technology officer, says…
Read more "Facebook’s A.I. Whiz Now Faces the Task of Cleaning It Up. Sometimes That Brings Him to Tears."
Posted on May 19, 2019 December 22, 2022 artificial intelligence , computer vision , downloads , engineering , facebook inc , mark zuckerberg , misinformation , research , rumors , social media , streaming , tech industry , the internet , video recordings
We talked to Chris Hughes, who says the government must intervene to rein in the power of the company he…
Read more "A Founder of Facebook Says It’s Time to Break It Up"
Posted on May 10, 2019 December 22, 2022 antitrust laws , cambridge analytica , chris , chris hughes , competition issues , computers , facebook inc , instagram inc , mark zuckerberg , privacy , social media , tech industry , the internet
The F.T.C. chairman seems to have the votes to approve a settlement. One of the biggest issues has been whether…
Read more "Facebook Faces a Big Penalty, but Regulators Are Split Over How Big"
Posted on May 4, 2019 December 22, 2022 cambridge analytica , computers , database marketing , facebook inc , federal trade commission , fines , government , lawsuits , litigation , mark zuckerberg , privacy , social media , tech industry , the internet , united states politics
The chairman appears to have the votes to approve a settlement with a big fine. One of the biggest issues…
Read more "F.T.C. Wants to Punish Facebook, but the Divided Agency May Go Only So Far"
Posted on May 4, 2019 December 22, 2022 cambridge analytica , computers , database marketing , facebook inc , federal trade commission , fines , government , lawsuits , litigation , mark zuckerberg , privacy , social media , tech industry , the internet , united states politics
Facebook is expected to create a privacy committee to protect user data, as well as an external assessor who would…
Read more "Facebook Set to Create Privacy Positions as Part of F.T.C. Settlement"
Posted on May 2, 2019 December 22, 2022 computers , deregulation , deregulation of industry , facebook inc , federal trade commission , mark zuckerberg , privacy , social media , tech industry , the internet
From his beginnings as a teenage hacker in Australia to his arrest this week in London, the WikiLeaks founder Julian…
Read more "Assange: A Self-Proclaimed Foe of Secrecy Who Inspires Both Admiration and Fury"
Posted on April 12, 2019 June 24, 2019 classified information , computers , donald trump , ecuador , hillary clinton , julian , julian assange , london , tech industry , the internet , trump
The Department of Housing and Urban Development sued the company for violating the federal Fair Housing Act by limiting who…
Read more "Facebook Engages in Housing Discrimination via Its Ad Practices, U.S. Says"
Posted on March 28, 2019 June 24, 2019 advertising marketing , civil rights , computers , discrimination , facebook inc , justice department , lawsuits , litigation , online advertising , real estate , social media , tech industry , the internet
Why I am calling on the Federal Trade Commission to investigate Facebook for violating antitrust laws.
Read more "The Case for Investigating Facebook"
Posted on March 27, 2019 December 4, 2022 antitrust laws , cambridge analytica , competition issues , computers , database marketing , facebook inc , federal trade commission , mark zuckerberg , social media , tech industry , the internet
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