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Facebook won’t disclose any specifics on increased users or usage during the pandemic but recently said that Italians are spending 70% more time on all its apps including Instagram, Messenger ...
A Facebook post claims, "The CDC has removed the ‘Covid-19 Pandemic’ and replaced it with ‘Covid-19 Outbreak’ on their website. It was never a pandemic." ...
Free Speech Inside the Facebook Files: Emails Reveal the CDC's Role in Silencing COVID-19 Dissent Throughout the pandemic, the CDC was in constant contact with Facebook, vetting what users were ...
Facebook Inc. reported an 18% increase in first-quarter revenue, showing advertising demand was strong before the COVID-19 pandemic hit marketing budgets. The company also said business was steady ...
In the early days of the pandemic, a Facebook page for Earthley promised an easy way to avoid getting COVID-19. The wellness company promoted a vitamin D cream and an elderberry elixir to ...
“It’s past time for Facebook to come clean about your role in prolonging the COVID-19 pandemic and commit to rectifying deadly mistakes that it has made in the past year,” Reps. Jan ...
From the outset of the pandemic, Facebook promised a tough approach to coronavirus misinformation — one that didn’t solely rely on findings from its third-party fact-checking partners ...
Fake coronavirus news is rampant across social media, and now Facebook is taking more aggressive action to try to limit it. The tech giant will soon let users know if they interact with ...
On Thursday I wrote about Facebook’s efforts to fight COVID-19 misinformation and noted that people who are shown links to popular coronavirus myths won’t be informed that they are seeing it ...
When the COVID-19 pandemic started, tech companies like Google and Facebook made big promises that they could find solutions. But there aren’t easy tech fixes to public health problems.
The coronavirus pandemic sent users to Facebook Inc.’s social-networking, messaging and live-streaming platforms in record numbers, but little else has gone right for Mark Zuckerberg’s company ...
Facebook users in the U.S. and parts of Europe will begin seeing the Coronavirus (COVID-19) Information Center over the next 24 hours, with other countries coming on line in coming days.