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American Voices, Opinion

Facebook Unveils New Smart Glasses

Facebook has partnered with Ray-Ban to create glasses called Ray-Ban Stories that can take photos, record video, answer phone calls and play podcasts, with a…
Local

Man Doubts Whether Cousin Really Had New Baby After Learning About It On Facebook

OMAHA, NE—Saying the social media network was the only place he had heard about his purported newborn relative, local man Eric Cruthirds expressed doubt Wednesday…
American Voices, Opinion

Trump Suing Twitter, Facebook, Google Over ‘Censorship’

Former President Trump has filed a class-action lawsuit against Facebook, Twitter, Google, and their respective CEOs, claiming the platforms denied his rights to free speech,…
American Voices, Opinion

Facebook Board Upholds Trump Suspension

Facebook’s oversight board ruled the social media platform was justified in blocking former President Trump for violating its community standards relating to misinformation and the…
News

Mark Zuckerberg Asks Facebook Oversight Board To Rule On Whether Argument Wife’s Fault

MENLO PARK, CA—Stressing that the issue was out of his hands and far beyond the scope of topics he was equipped to address, Mark Zuckerberg…
News

‘You’ve Been Cited For Drinking Adrenochrome At Work,’ Facebook HR Warns Employee During Conspiracy-Laden Performance Review

MENLO PARK, CA—As part of the social media company’s quarterly conspiracy-laden performance review, Facebook human resources representative Amber Sutherland warned employee Simon Daniels Thursday that…

American Voices, Opinion

Facebook Lifts Temporary Ban On Political Ads

Facebook lifted its ban on U.S. political advertising on Thursday, ending a months-long moratorium initially put in place to prevent the spread of misinformation after…
News

Facebook Takes Down All Posts Spreading Misinformation About Fictional Nation Of ‘Australia’

SYDNEY—Citing potentially dangerous messages suggesting the “hoax country” might pass legislation forcing the tech giant to pay for the content its users share, Facebook took…
News

FTC Calls For Facebook To Break Up Married Couple’s Weird Shared Account

WASHINGTON—Following a five-year investigation into their joint social media presence, the Federal Trade Commission announced Friday it was seeking an injunction that would require Facebook…
Infographic, News

Highlights Of The Massive Antitrust Lawsuit Against Facebook

On Wednesday, the Federal Trade Commission and 48 state attorneys general filed a massive antitrust lawsuit against Facebook. The Onion looks at some allegations, demands,…
American Voices, Opinion

Facebook Bans QAnon

Facebook announced it will ban groups, pages, and accounts associated with QAnon, a conspiracy theory the company says is responsible for coordinated disinformation campaigns and…
News

Facebook Purchases Oculus VR For Another $2 Billion After Forgetting They Already Bought It In 2014

MENLO PARK, CA—Describing the move as a long-term investment in cutting-edge technology, social media giant Facebook announced Monday the purchase of Oculus VR for an…