The New York Times
Opinion | Does Instagram Harm Girls? No One Actually Knows.
4 min read · Oct 10th · The findings of psychological research are inconclusive.
Nieman Lab
As Facebook tries to knock the journalism off its platform, its users are doing the same » Nieman Journalism Lab
3 min read · Sep 20th · A healthy chunk of Facebook users say they don't get much news there any more — an outcome to be both expected and desired.
The New York Times
No More Apologies: Inside Facebook’s Push to Defend Its Image
8 min read · Sep 21st · Mark Zuckerberg, the chief executive, has signed off on an effort to show users pro-Facebook stories and to distance himself from scandals.
facebook.com
Introducing Products for the Next Era of Personalized Experiences
1 min read · Sep 22nd · People will want to easily discover products and services, get support, and conduct transactions, all while having more control over their personal information.
about.fb.com
How Facebook is Preparing for Ethiopia’s 2021 General Election
2 min read · Sep 18th · A lot has been said about Facebook this week. A series of articles published by the Wall Street Journal has focused on some of the most difficult issues we grapple with as a company — from content…
about.fb.com
August 2020 Coordinated Inauthentic Behavior Report
2 min read · Sep 16th · My team coordinates our cross-company effort to find and stop adversarial actors from targeting people on our platform — from covert influence operations and targeted cyber espionage activity to…
TechCrunch
Zuckerberg is turning trillion-dollar Facebook into a ‘metaverse’ company, he tells investors
3 min read · Jul 29th · Following the quarterly release of Facebook’s earnings numbers where the company’s CFO takes time to walk analysts through the nitty gritty of the company’s financials, CEO Mark Zuckerberg took a…
The New York Times
The Silent Partner Cleaning Up Facebook for $500 Million a Year
~12 min read · Aug 31st · The social network has constructed a vast infrastructure to keep toxic material off its platform. At the center of it is Accenture, the blue-chip consulting firm.
asia.nikkei.com
TikTok overtakes Facebook as world's most downloaded app
3 min read · Aug 9th · TOKYO -- A global survey of downloads in 2020 shows TikTok, a video-sharing app developed in China, on top of the list of social media providers for the first time since the study was first conducted…
Social Media Today
Facebook Launches Live Audio Rooms and Podcast Playback In-Stream
4 min read · Jun 22nd · Facebook's been developing these new options over the past few months.
Vox
“People do not trust that Facebook is a healthy ecosystem”
9 min read · Aug 6th · Leading social media researcher Laura Edelson explains her misinformation fight with Facebook.
TechCrunch
Oh, Facebook changed its privacy settings again
2 min read · Aug 4th · Ever considerate of its users, Facebook has determined that its privacy settings needed a bit of a shuffle to keep things clear and easy to find. To that end they’ve taken the “privacy settings”…
MIT Technology Review
She risked everything to expose Facebook. Now she’s telling her story.
~12 min read · Jul 29th · Sophie Zhang, a former data scientist at Facebook, revealed that it enables global political manipulation and has done little to stop it.
MIT Technology Review
He got Facebook hooked on AI. Now he can't fix its misinformation addiction
20+ min read · Mar 11th · Three years ago, the company began building "responsible AI." This is the story of how it failed.
The New York Times
Inside Facebook’s Data Wars
~11 min read · Jul 14th · Executives at the social network have clashed over CrowdTangle, a Facebook-owned data tool that revealed users’ high engagement levels with right-wing media sources.
The Telegraph
Facebook gives hundreds of staff high-tech glasses that capture what they see and hear
1 min read · 2020-09-18 · Company vows to protect bystanders' privacy by blurring faces and licence plates as it researches augmented reality technology
