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Don’t count on it. A study from the German Marshall Fund released last week found engagement on Facebook and Twitter with posts by deceptive publishers disguising their output as journalism hit ...
In the tech world, Facebook is Sam, Twitter is Tommy, and Grace is all of us, the Internet users. Facebook and Twitter both want us, and we’re watching them morph before our eyes. Convoluted met ...
In her new book, “Rigged: How the Media, Big Tech, and the Democrats Seized Our Elections,” Mollie Hemingway reveals how social-media companies like Twitter and Facebook responded to the 2016 ...
The governor of Mississippi led a prayer session on Facebook on Sunday in lieu of church services, and the CEO of T-Mobile addressed customers' concerns on Twitter's Periscope. Children's authors ...
Facebook and Twitter applied warning labels Thursday on President Donald Trump’s claims that voters should attempt to vote twice to be sure their votes are counted. However, the labels do little ...
Web surfing is no longer a solo affair. Facebook, Twitter, and other social networks have quickly become an integral part of the online culture, and with them comes a whole new array of potential ...
When the new season of ABC’s hit political thriller Scandal premiered Thursday night, fans cataloged each moment of melodrama in the worldwide living room of Twitter and Facebook. It was a ...
And on Facebook and Twitter, that plays out with people sharing content that amplifies and reaffirms only similar viewpoints. Another approach, such as Llompart's, is to delete social media ...
How do you keep them from meddling in elections? Well, at Facebook and Twitter, the answer is more transparency about political ads. Starting Thursday, both companies said, they're following ...
After the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol, the social media platforms that had long allowed the falsehoods to spread like wildfire — namely Twitter, Facebook and YouTube — got more ...