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Mark Zuckerberg says he wants Facebook to pivot to privacy. But Facebook is also quietly lobbying against laws giving users more control of their data.
"Nick Clegg stated as main Facebook's concern the fact that the said rules are considered to call i…
Isobel Asher Hamilton,Isobel …
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Facebook, Amazon, and Google just spent record amounts of cash on lobbying Washington, DC
And Amazon, which has faced persistent attacks from President Donald Trump over CEO Jeff Bezos's ow…
Allan Smith
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Civil rights leaders are lobbying Mark Zuckerberg to change his mind about allowing lies in Facebook's political ads - and he might compromise
Citing high-ranking Facebook sources, NBC News reported that Zuckerberg won't change his mind on th…
Isobel Asher Hamilton
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Members of Congress publicly blast Facebook but quietly invest their savings in the social-media giant
Lawmakers held stock in news companies, television networks, and social-media giants, an Insider in…
Robin Bravender,Dave Levintha…
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A 'lobbyist who has to make the president happy' is part of Facebook's content moderation, employees complain: report
Unlike at Twitter and Google, lobbyists are involved with decisions about Facebook's content, which…
Bryan Metzger
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Big advertisers like Kraft, Kellogg's, and Hertz are running ads on the 'fake news' site connected to Facebook's shady lobbying
According to a bombshell New York Times report published Wednesday, Facebook hired the conservative…
Tanya Dua
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Facebook doubled its European lobbying spend to $3 billion to handle crises like fake news and terrorism
An EU politicians would still like to see Mark Zuckerberg in person over the Cambridge Analytica sc…
Shona Ghosh
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Mark Zuckerberg was 'explicitly dismissive' of Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg's comments in early meetings about building a giant ad business, a new book says
A wedge between Facebook's leaders brought Sheryl Sandberg to ask a colleague to "lobby Zuckerberg …
Sarah Jackson
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Biden will sign an executive order cracking down on Big Tech firms buying up smaller companies and hoarding user data
Biden's order will tell agencies to scrutinize Big Tech mergers more closely, especially when these…
Isobel Asher Hamilton
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Apple CEO Tim Cook personally rang Nancy Pelosi to ask her to slow down 6 tech antitrust bills, according to a report
Apple CEO Tim Cook told Pelosi he believed the antitrust bills had been rushed and would stunt inno…
Isobel Asher Hamilton
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Facebook is refusing to remove an attack ad falsely linking Rep. Ilhan Omar to Hamas
The video was created amid clashes in Israel and Gaza. Omar's office told Facebook the video could …
Tom Porter
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A supportive wife's detailed Facebook posts led investigators directly to one alleged Capitol riot attendee
Prosecutors say Gary Edwards was captured on security footage and live streams walking around the i…
Erin Snodgrass
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Former employee accuses Facebook of being ignorant of its policies to favour a BJP MP
The report cites internal corporate documents and the testimony from Zhang to claim that the c…
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Microsoft allies with European publishers to push for 'Australian-style' laws on news content, pitting itself against Facebook and Google
Australia is preparing to force Big Tech companies to pay publishers for hosting news content - the…
Isobel Asher Hamilton
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A new antitrust bill could pose a huge threat to Google, Amazon, Apple, and Facebook, with potential fines of up to 15% of annual revenue
Sen. Amy Klobuchar's bill would let enforcement agencies impose fines up to 15% of a company's annu…
Isobel Asher Hamilton
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Here's what could happen to Section 230 - the internet law Donald Trump hates - now the Democrats have both Houses
The Section 230 internet law is still under threat, even though the Democrats have both Houses. Big…
Isobel Asher Hamilton
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Donald Trump's H-1B visa ban incites a sharp reaction from India's tech lobby
NASSCOM calls Trump’s H-1B visa restriction ‘misguided and harmful’ — but Tech Mahindra isn’t too w…
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Donald Trump should see the H-1B visa issue differently, says India's IT lobby
She added that “most H-1b visas are going to US companies and not to Indian companies. But Ind…
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Facebook banned Holocaust denial from its platform in October. Anti-hate groups now want the social media giant to block posts denying the Armenian genocide.
The Ottoman Empire killed 1.5 million Armenians in the Armenian genocide. However, Turkey still fal…
Isabella Jibilian
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Media faces upheaval - and deal opportunity
In this week's Insider Advertising newsletter: Media deals heat up, tensions at Roku, and big tech …