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Facebook’s Oversight Board has over 9,000 responses in the case related to Donald Trump’s suspension from the platform— a decision is coming soon
The move to block Trump from reaching out to his millions of followers had unsettled many around…
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Here are the first 6 cases on which the 'Supreme Court of Facebook' will have to rule
Announced in 2018, this committee's mission is to oversee the moderation of Facebook, in order…
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Congress demands TikTok share information about its 'dangerous' algorithm after oversight committee finds the platform is serving harmful content to underage users
In a letter, Congress writes that TikTok has failed to "adequately police" content including sex- a…
Francis Agustin
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Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg has six months to answer these five questions
Facebook’s Oversight Board upheld the decision to suspend the account of former US President Donald…
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Facebook is reportedly paying its Oversight Board 6-figure salaries only for it to tell the company to solve its own problems
The Oversight Board recently criticized Facebook for skirting responsibility in banning former Pres…
Allana Akhtar
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Meet the Indian on Facebook's oversight board which will police content on Facebook and Instagram
Comprising independent members from around the world, the board also has a seat for Sudhir Krish…
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A Democratic senator mistook the slang word 'finsta' for one of Facebook's products in a hearing with the company
In a Senate Commerce Committee hearing on Facebook's research into Instagram's effects on young gir…
Palmer Haasch
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10 Things in Politics: Trump is seeking to change election oversight
And German Chancellor Angela Merkel's party narrowly loses.
Brent D. Griffiths
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Facebook has appointed the 'privacy committee' on its board designed to prevent another Cambridge Analytica scandal
Along with a $5 billion fine, Facebook was ordered by the FTC to create a privacy committee on its …
Rob Price
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The most important moments from the Facebook whistleblower's testimony: 'The buck stops with Mark'
Former Facebook employee Frances Haugen will tell officials that "congressional action is needed" a…
Katie Canales
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Read Mark Zuckerberg's deposition about Facebook user data, released years later thanks to a Freedom of Information Act request
A newly released, 52-page SEC deposition of Zuckerberg delves into topics including Facebook's data…
Sindhu Sundar
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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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Why Trump's allies think his Twitter ban actually helps him for 2024 and beyond
Republicans were outraged that Twitter booted Trump. But now they think it's helpful for him and th…
Robin Bravender
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Facebook moderators are told karaoke might help them cope with filtering graphic, violent content, a worker said. 'You don't always feel like singing after you've seen someone battered to bits.'
"You don't always feel like singing, frankly, after you've seen someone battered to bits," one Face…
Kate Duffy
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Two Facebook whistleblowers have publicly attacked the company this year. Here's how their claims overlap.
Speaking to Insider, Sophie Zhang said although she and Frances Haugen saw completely different sid…
Isobel Asher Hamilton
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Sen. Blumenthal explains 'finsta' and claims 'Facebook routinely puts profits ahead of kids' online safety'
"It chooses the growth of its products ahead of the wellbeing of our children. And we now know that…
Taiyler Simone Mitchell
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Kevin McCarthy vows to punish Democrats and Big Tech after Mark Zuckerberg says Facebook suppressed posts about Hunter Biden
Mark Zuckerberg's deference to FBI on Hunter Biden prompted Kevin McCarthy to double-down on House …
Warren Rojas
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Mark Zuckerberg and Jack Dorsey are reportedly in talks to testify before Congress for the fourth time in the past year
Politico reported that Zuckerberg and Dorsey may testify before the House Energy and Commerce Commi…
Mark Matousek
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Republicans used a Senate hearing to criticize tech CEOs for fact-checking Trump's posts before the election
Democrat senators voiced concerns that tech companies would be too willing to bend to Republicans' …
Aaron Holmes
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Democrats and Republicans are tussling over whether big tech should be broken up, according to a leaked GOP memo
It isn't clear if the Republicans will go along with stricter Democrat proposals against Big Tech f…