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	facebook As-it-happens update ⋅ August 23, 2021
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	Feds sharpen antitrust attack against Facebook - KSNB KSNB Local 4 It was the second try by the Federal Trade Commission, after a federal judge in June dismissed antitrust lawsuits brought against Facebook by the agency and a ... Flag as irrelevant
	Facebook Hides Friends Lists to Protect Users in Afghanistan - The New York Times The New York Times Facebook says it has added several security features to help people in Afghanistan control their accounts as fears rise of reprisals from the Taliban. Flag as irrelevant
	Library of Congress bomb suspect livestreamed on Facebook for hours before being ... - Politico Politico The man suspected of making a bomb threat near the Library of Congress livestreamed his anti-government remarks for hours before Facebook took down his ... Flag as irrelevant
	Facebook just showed us how we'll work in the metaverse — here's what it was like - CNBC CNBC Facebook on Thursday announced Horizon Workrooms, a new way for office workers to connect using virtual reality. Facebook spent about 2.5 years creating a ... Flag as irrelevant
	In growing battle with TikTok, Facebook to test 'Facebook Reels' in the US | TechCrunch TechCrunch The company this morning announced it will begin testing a new feature, Facebook Reels, which will give Facebook users the ability to create and share short- ... Flag as irrelevant
	Facebook says post that cast doubt on covid-19 vaccine was most popular on the platform ... The Washington Post Facebook said Saturday evening that an article raising concerns that the coronavirus vaccine could lead to death was the top performing link in the United ... Flag as irrelevant
	Facebook suppressed report that made it look bad - The Verge The Verge Facebook was working on releasing this report, but executives, including Alex Schultz, Facebook's CMO and VP of analytics, apparently "debated whether it would ... Flag as irrelevant
	Facebook calls U.S. FTC's refiled antitrust case 'meritless' | 1330 & 101.5 WHBL WHBL News "There was no valid claim that Facebook was a monopolist -and that has not changed," a Facebook spokesperson said in an emailed statement. "We will continue ... Flag as irrelevant
	Why Facebook Shelved an Earlier Report on Popular Posts - The New York Times The New York Times Facebook, Fearing Public Outcry, Shelved Earlier Report on Popular Posts. The company praised itself this week for being "the most transparent platform on the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Facebook launches program to help small Indian businesses secure loans | TechCrunch TechCrunch Facebook is launching a new program in India to help small and medium-sized businesses secure loans in the South Asian market as the company makes a further ... Flag as irrelevant
	Facebook reveals most-seen posts are inane questions, not politics - BBC News BBC News After being accused of spreading right-wing content, Facebook has revealed that its most-viewed posts include asking if sugar goes with spaghetti. Flag as irrelevant
	Woman's Facebook account hacked, loses more than a decade's worth of friends - WCPO WCPO Cathy Ebert has used Facebook for over a decade to keep in touch with old college friends and colleagues from years as a hospital researcher. One day, she tried ... Flag as irrelevant
	Facebook pushes ahead with crypto wallet plan in bid to 'fix broken payment system' - Yahoo Finance Yahoo Finance On Wednesday, David Marcus, the Facebook guru spearheading its crypto efforts, unveiled new details about Novi, the digital wallet side of the initiative he ... Flag as irrelevant
	Facebook selects local journalists paid in $5 million newsletter recruitment push | Reuters Reuters Facebook has previously announced about 40 writers on Bulletin and says there will be more than 100 on the platform "by the fall." A spokeswoman declined to say ... Flag as irrelevant
	Germantown school administrator's Facebook post under investigation - WREG.com wreg.com — A Facebook post referencing the Holocaust made by a Houston High School employee is under investigation by Germantown Municipal School District. In a now- ... Flag as irrelevant
	Govt sharpens antitrust attack against Facebook with filing | Business | herald-dispatch.com Huntington Herald Dispatch Facebook said the FTC was attempting to revive a meritless lawsuit and said it will vigorously defend itself against what it said is an effort to rewrite ... Flag as irrelevant
	Facebook and Twitter weigh giving a social-media megaphone to the Taliban - Fortune Fortune Facebook, Twitter and Google, already under fire for wielding outsized influence on political discourse around the world, are on the brink of another ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Facebook Family Gears Up for the Paralympic Games - Adweek Adweek A hub on Facebook will be accessible starting Aug. 23 by clicking the #Paralympics or #Tokyo2020 hashtags, and it will include: highlights from official ... Flag as irrelevant
	FTC says Facebook 'bought and buried' rivals in renewed antitrust fight | Reuters Reuters.com WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Trade Commission refreshed its antitrust case against Facebook Inc on Thursday, adding more detail on the accusation ... Flag as irrelevant
	Roundup: Amazon brick and mortar / Future of Facebook / Jobless claims Greater Baton Rouge Business Report Big announcement: Mark Zuckerberg is set to make a "special announcement about the future of Facebook" during an interview on CBS today. The interview comes as ... Flag as irrelevant
	Facebook Unveils VR Workrooms With Cartoonish Avatars, and Other News - SurfaceMag Surface Magazine Facebook launches a virtual VR office with avatars called Horizon Workrooms. Facebook users with an Oculus VR headset will now be able to enter virtual ... Flag as irrelevant
	Facebook, Twitter Face High-Stakes Choice on a Voice for Taliban - Yahoo Finance Yahoo Finance (Bloomberg) -- Facebook Inc., Twitter Inc. and Google, already under fire for wielding outsized influence on political discourse around the world, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Ethiopia starts building local rival to Facebook - The Guardian The Guardian The government wants its local platform to replace Facebook, Twitter, WhatsApp and Zoom, Shumete Gizaw, the director general of the Information Network Security ... Flag as irrelevant
	On Facebook, Fake Stories Use Fox News Hosts to Hawk Dubious CBD Products - FactCheck.org FactCheck.org Facebook does not permit advertisers to promote such CBD products. We reached out to Facebook about the ads, and a spokesperson told us that the "ads violate ... Flag as irrelevant
	Is Facebook Marketplace a Sourcing Secret Weapon? | Architectural Digest Architectural Digest Is Facebook Marketplace a Sourcing Secret Weapon? For these designers, the online bazaar has been a treasure trove for surprising one-offs—no shipping or lead ... Flag as irrelevant
	Snap Hires Facebook's Konstantinos 'KP' Papamiltiadis as First VP of Platform Partnerships Yahoo Finance The nine-year Facebook veteran will lead efforts to on-board Snapchat partners ranging from individual augmented-reality creators to companies that incorporate ... Flag as irrelevant
	Leases to Facebook, Netflix Boost Confidence in Property Bonds - Yahoo Finance Yahoo Finance (Bloomberg) -- Long-term leases from ultra-creditworthy tech tenants such as Facebook and Netflix are giving money managers confidence as they scoop up ... Flag as irrelevant
	With 9 Words, Tim Cook Just Explained the Biggest Problem With Facebook | Inc.com Inc.com Of course, Facebook is also important to the iPhone. If suddenly you couldn't use Facebook's apps, that would be bad for Apple considering that people genuinely ... Flag as irrelevant
	Rep. Al Cutrona wants to stop Facebook, Twitter from 'censoring' users - The Columbus Dispatch The Columbus Dispatch Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg. A northeast Ohio Republican wants to curb the power of social media companies to determine who gets to post on their platforms. Flag as irrelevant
	"disinformation dozen," FAA proposing fines against unruly passengers and more - ABC Columbia Abccolumbia.com CNN– Facebook announced Wednesday it has taken action against what's known as the "disinformation dozen." It comes a month after the White House singled out ... Flag as irrelevant
	It's Time for Facebook to Start Paying a Dividend | The Motley Fool Motley Fool Facebook posted better-than-expected second-quarter results last month, but it's warning that growth will decelerate. Single-digit percentage growth in users ... Flag as irrelevant
	EPISD trustee says his house was vandalized, received Facebook threats | KFOX KFOX El Paso EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14/CBS4) — El Paso Independent School District school board trustee Freddy Klayel-Avalos announced on Facebook Thursday that his house ... Flag as irrelevant
	Facebook account hacked? Here are some tips - 6abc Philadelphia WPVI-TV They're constantly probing our financial resources, but also our social media accounts. One local business owner recently had her Facebook account hacked and ... Flag as irrelevant
	Attend Saweetie's ICY University via a Messenger From Facebook 360-Degree Background Adweek Messenger From Facebook teamed up with hip-hop superstar Saweetie on a new 360-degree background tied to the new semester of her ICY University series of ... Flag as irrelevant
	Trump Spurns Conservative Groups' Bid to Back His Facebook Lawsuit - Bloomberg.com Bloomberg Former President Donald Trump successfully blocked Warriors for Christ and two other conservative groups from backing his lawsuit accusing Facebook Inc. of ... Flag as irrelevant
	ANALYSIS: EU, U.K. Putting Facebook Mergers Through the Wringer - Bloomberg Law Bloomberg Law Two mergers by social media giant Facebook may be an early look at the future for tech deals in a world of competition regulators concerned about "killer ... Flag as irrelevant
	Facebook Really Wants You To Believe Clickbait Memes Are More Popular Than Ben Shapiro TIME According to Facebook, it was a link to an obscure webpage promoting former Green Bay Packers players as motivational speakers for hire. Flag as irrelevant
	Facebook helps find accused Missouri serial shoplifter working from mom's basement - FOX4KC fox4kc.com Chesterfield Police wrote a search warrant and presented it to Facebook, which provided more than 39,000 pages about nothing other than stealing. The Facebook ... Flag as irrelevant
	Purdue veterinary professor connected to inappropriate Facebook comment | Campus ... Purdue Exponent The business later posted on its Facebook page that the "relief" veterinarian no longer works there. Stuart's information can no longer be found on Horizon's ... Flag as irrelevant
	'The Outsider' 9/11 Documentary To Be Facebook's First Paid Global Film Premiere - Deadline Deadline (Facebook reported almost 1.9 billion daily active users and 2.89 billion monthly active users at the end of the June quarter.) Watch on Deadline. He noted and ... Flag as irrelevant
	The FTC's Absurd Attempts At Defining Facebook's Product Market | Cato at Liberty Blog Cato Institute When it comes to Facebook, antitrust authorities are making it up as they go along. The company is extremely big, and so necessarily "bad" in the eyes of ... Flag as irrelevant
	Amazon Pushes Into Department Stores, While Facebook Toys With Cartoon Avatars | The ... Motley Fool Facebook, meanwhile, is focused on the virtual realm, unveiling video meetings that allow users to communicate via a cartoon avatar. Flag as irrelevant
	'Locate us a ring': Louisiana Congressman Clay Higgins challenges - The Advocate The Advocate Louisiana Congressman Clay Higgins has once again threatened someone on Facebook with violence. The Lafayette Republican, who has a long history of bizarre ... Flag as irrelevant
	'not nearly enough' to stop COVID misinformation, surgeon general says - MarketWatch MarketWatch Criticism comes a day after Facebook quietly released its delayed first-quarter 'content transparency report'. US Surgeon General Dr. Vivek H. Murthy speaks ... Flag as irrelevant

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