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Frances Haugen & Facebook’s Failure To Check Anti-Muslim Hate Speech In India
A Facebook whistleblower reveals how pages associated with Hindutva accounts promote ‘fear mongering, anti-Muslim narratives’ with little moderation. Our reporter joins four groups—each with tens of thousands of followers—that use poems, stories, fake news to call for genocide, rape, murder and...
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Facebook’s policing of vitriol is even more lackluster outside the US, critics say
Digital activists around the world are urging Facebook to take seriously how its algorithm incites misinformation and ethnic violence
www.theguardian.com
India has to make its voice heard if it wants FB to be fair
Citizens of India need to make their voice heard if they feel content is been censored in a biased manner, in favour of a particular political party, said former Facebook employee Sophie Zhang
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Facebook plans to hire 10,000 in EU to build 'metaverse'
Facebook Inc plans to create 10,000 jobs in the European Union over the next five years, the social media giant said on Monday, to help build the so-called metaverse - an online world where people can use different devices to move and communicate in a virtual environment.
www.reuters.com
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Facebook is planning to rebrand with a new name
The tech giant wants to be known for more than social media’s ills.
www.theverge.com
Mark Zuckerberg will be added to a Facebook privacy lawsuit. (Published 2021)
The District of Columbia case, which grew out of the Cambridge Analytica scandal, could expose the chief executive to financial and other penalties.
'Carol's Journey': What Facebook knew about how it radicalized users
Internal documents suggest Facebook has long known its algorithms and recommendation systems push some users to extremes.
www.nbcnews.com
Internal Alarm, Public Shrugs: Facebook’s Employees Dissect Its Election Role (Published 2021)
Company documents show that the social network’s employees repeatedly raised red flags about the spread of misinformation and conspiracies before and after the contested November vote.
Facebook Services Are Used to Spread Religious Hatred in India, Internal Documents Show
Company researchers identified calls to violence that coincided with the 2020 riots in Delhi that left 53 dead.
www.wsj.com
Facebook dithered in curbing divisive user content in India
Leaked documents reveal that Facebook struggled to quash misinformation and anti-Muslim propaganda and lacked the resources to do so, even as its own employees raised red flags.
www.npr.org
Facebook dithered in curbing divisive user content in India
NEW DELHI, India (AP) — Facebook in India has been selective in curbing hate speech, misinformation and inflammatory posts, particularly anti-Muslim content, according to leaked documents obtained by The Associated Press, even as its own employees cast doubt over the company’s motivations and intere
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‘History Will Not Judge Us Kindly’
Thousands of pages of internal documents offer the clearest picture yet of how Facebook endangers American democracy—and show that the company’s own employees know it.
www.theatlantic.com
