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  • Social-Media Bosses Could Be Held Liable for Harmful Content
    Social-Media Bosses Could Be Held Liable for Harmful Content
    LONDON—U.S. social-media bosses could face arrest if they fail to moderate harmful content on their sites, the UK minister for suicide prevention has suggested. Jackie Doyle-Price’s comments come as the ...
    February 6, 2019BY Jane Gray
  • Using Technology to Separate Fact From Fiction in Online Media
    Using Technology to Separate Fact From Fiction in Online Media
    Commentary In the rush to exploit today’s social-media data, people are finding it increasingly difficult to separate fact ...
    January 27, 2019BY Chris Mattmann
  • Facebook Shuts Hundreds of Russia-Linked Pages, Accounts
    Facebook Shuts Hundreds of Russia-Linked Pages, Accounts
    LONDON—Facebook said on Jan. 17, it removed hundreds of Russia-linked pages, groups and accounts that it says were ...
    January 17, 2019BY The Associated Press
  • UPS Deletes Christmas ‘Shredding’ Message After Swift Backlash
    UPS Deletes Christmas ‘Shredding’ Message After Swift Backlash
    UPS quickly deleted a tweet, a message posted on the Twitter social media website, after swift backlash to ...
    December 18, 2018BY Zachary Stieber
  • Mother Sets up Son on Date After Meeting Girls at Grocery Store
    Mother Sets up Son on Date After Meeting Girls at Grocery Store
    A Texas mother keen to set up her single son on a date was successful in doing so ...
    December 13, 2018BY Zachary Stieber
  • At Facebook, Public Funds Join Push to Remove Zuckerberg as Chairman
    At Facebook, Public Funds Join Push to Remove Zuckerberg as Chairman
    Four major U.S. public funds that hold shares in Facebook Inc. on Oct. 17 proposed removing Chief Executive ...
    October 18, 2018BY Reuters
  • Facebook Engineer Quits, Burned Out by ‘Political Monoculture,’ Content Policing Direction
    Facebook Engineer Quits, Burned Out by ‘Political Monoculture,’ Content Policing Direction
    Friday, Oct. 12, was Brian Amerige's last day at Facebook after nearly seven years. “This was a difficult ...
    October 17, 2018BY Petr Svab
  • YouTube Back Up After Widespread Outage
    YouTube Back Up After Widespread Outage
    Google-owned YouTube said on Oct. 16 that a widespread issue with some of its services has been resolved, ...
    October 17, 2018BY Reuters
  • Twitter Blocks Ads With Words ‘Illegal Alien,’ Then Reverses Decision as ‘Error’
    Twitter Blocks Ads With Words ‘Illegal Alien,’ Then Reverses Decision as ‘Error’
    A nonprofit organization was unable to promote several tweets that included the terms “illegal alien” and “criminal alien” ...
    September 13, 2018BY Petr Svab
  • Guide to the Classics: Homer’s ‘Iliad’
    Guide to the Classics: Homer’s ‘Iliad’
    Homer’s "Iliad" is usually thought of as the first work of European literature, and many would say, the ...
    September 11, 2018BY Chris Mackie
  • Texting Surpasses In-Person Communication as Favorite Among Teenagers
    Texting Surpasses In-Person Communication as Favorite Among Teenagers
    Text messaging is now the most popular form of communication among teenagers, according to a survey conducted by ...
    September 10, 2018BY Ivan Pentchoukov
  • Exclusive: Iran-Based Political Influence Operation – Bigger, Persistent, Global
    Exclusive: Iran-Based Political Influence Operation – Bigger, Persistent, Global
    An apparent Iranian influence operation targeting internet users worldwide is significantly bigger than previously identified, Reuters has found, ...
    August 31, 2018BY Reuters
  • Facebook Fugitive Fights U.S. Request to Extradite Him From Ecuador: Lawyer
    Facebook Fugitive Fights U.S. Request to Extradite Him From Ecuador: Lawyer
    A New York man charged with trying to defraud Facebook Inc founder Mark Zuckerberg is fighting extradition from ...
    August 29, 2018BY Reuters
  • WhatsApp to Clamp Down on ‘Sinister’ Messages in India: IT Minister
    WhatsApp to Clamp Down on ‘Sinister’ Messages in India: IT Minister
    NEW DELHI—India said Facebook-owned WhatsApp had pledged on Aug. 21 to develop tools that would combat fake messages, ...
    August 21, 2018BY Reuters
  • Twitter Executives Say Policies Need to Constantly Evolve to Counter ‘Hate Speech’
    Twitter Executives Say Policies Need to Constantly Evolve to Counter ‘Hate Speech’
    Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey and Vice President Del Harvey said they plan to further “evolve” the social-media platform's ...
    August 9, 2018BY Petr Svab
  • WhatsApp Curbs Message Forwarding in Bid to Deter India Lynch Mobs
    WhatsApp Curbs Message Forwarding in Bid to Deter India Lynch Mobs
    MUMBAI/BENGALURU—Facebook Inc's WhatsApp is rolling out a global test measure to rein in messages forwarded by users, the ...
    July 20, 2018BY Reuters
  • Facebook Shakes up Management, Launches Blockchain Division
    Facebook Shakes up Management, Launches Blockchain Division
    SAN FRANCISCO—Facebook Inc Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg on Tuesday ordered one of the biggest management shakeups in the ...
    May 9, 2018BY Reuters
  • Facebook to Play Cupid in Online Dating Debut
    Facebook to Play Cupid in Online Dating Debut
    SAN JOSE, California—Facebook Inc is entering the dating game, Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg said on Tuesday, planning a ...
    May 1, 2018BY Reuters
  • More Evidence WeChat Is Recording Private Messages for Beijing to Spy on Users
    More Evidence WeChat Is Recording Private Messages for Beijing to Spy on Users
    More evidence has emerged to support the widely held suspicion that China’s most popular messaging app, WeChat, is ...
    May 1, 2018BY Paul Huang
  • WhatsApp Raises Minimum Age Limit to 16 in European Union
    WhatsApp Raises Minimum Age Limit to 16 in European Union
    WhatsApp has announced it will ban people under the age of 16 from using its service in the ...
    April 25, 2018BY John Smithies
  • Facebook’s Zuckerberg Faces Senate Hearing
    Facebook’s Zuckerberg Faces Senate Hearing
    WASHINGTON–Facebook Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg's No. 1 mission during his appearance before U.S. lawmakers on Tuesday and Wednesday ...
    April 10, 2018BY Reuters
  • Facebook to Give Users More Control Over Personal Information
    Facebook to Give Users More Control Over Personal Information
    Facebook is giving users more control over their privacy by making data management easier and redesigning the settings ...
    March 28, 2018BY Reuters
  • Facebook to Prioritize ‘Trustworthy’ News Based on Surveys
    Facebook to Prioritize ‘Trustworthy’ News Based on Surveys
    SAN FRANCISCO—Facebook Inc will prioritize "trustworthy" news in its feed of social media posts, using member surveys to ...
    January 20, 2018BY Reuters
  • WhatsApp Messaging Service Returns After Global Outage
    WhatsApp Messaging Service Returns After Global Outage
    WhatsApp, a popular messaging service owned by Facebook Inc, suffered a global outage for about an hour on ...
    January 1, 2018BY Reuters
  • AOL Instant Messenger Now Dead
    AOL Instant Messenger Now Dead
    AOL laid to rest its instant messaging service Friday, Dec. 15, some 20 years after it started. While ...
    December 15, 2017BY Holly Kellum
  • Facebook Rolls out Messenger App for Kids Under 13
    Facebook Rolls out Messenger App for Kids Under 13
    Facebook on Monday rolled out Messenger Kids, an app that lets the world's biggest social media company expand into ...
    December 4, 2017BY Reuters
  • Student Forgets Lunch Money, Receives Moldy Peanut Butter Sandwich
    Student Forgets Lunch Money, Receives Moldy Peanut Butter Sandwich
    A mom was disgusted after her son sent her photos of a moldy sandwich that was given to ...
    December 1, 2017BY Epoch Newsroom
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    2hr By Luke Taylor, Special to The Epoch Times
    Venezuelan Opposition Leader Guaidó Makes Surprise Appearance as Thousands Attend Venezuela Aid Concert
  • Police: Texas Man Confessed in Hammer Death of Daughter, 2
    2hr By The Associated Press
    Police: Texas Man Confessed in Hammer Death of Daughter, 2
  • R. Kelly Arrested, Charged in Chicago With Sexual Abuse
    10hr By The Associated Press
    R. Kelly Arrested, Charged in Chicago With Sexual Abuse
  • After Government Fence Fails, Man Becomes Vigilante Border Enforcer
    11hr By Kimberly Hayek
    After Government Fence Fails, Man Becomes Vigilante Border Enforcer
  • Trump Nominates Kelly Craft to Be U.S. Ambassador to U.N.
    14hr By Epoch Newsroom
    Trump Nominates Kelly Craft to Be U.S. Ambassador to U.N.
  • Trump Vows to Veto Any Attempt to Block His Emergency Declaration
    16hr By Charlotte Cuthbertson
    Trump Vows to Veto Any Attempt to Block His Emergency Declaration
  • US Meeting With Chinese Delegation Extended as Trump Describes Progress on Trade Talks
    16hr By Annie Wu, Epoch Times
    US Meeting With Chinese Delegation Extended as Trump Describes Progress on Trade Talks
  • Venezuelan Troops Kill One in First Bloodshed Linked to Aid Entry
    17hr By Reuters
    Venezuelan Troops Kill One in First Bloodshed Linked to Aid Entry
  • Trump Pledges to Expand Opportunity for Every Race
    17hr By Epoch Newsroom
    Trump Pledges to Expand Opportunity for Every Race
  • Outcry as Zimbabwe Plans to Export Baby Elephants to China
    17hr By Andrew Mambondiyani, Special to The Epoch Times
    Outcry as Zimbabwe Plans to Export Baby Elephants to China
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