Too Late Now Earlier this month, Facebook’s algorithm flagged 21 posts from the Auschwitz Museum as going against its community standards — and now its parent company Meta is eating crow. In a Facebook post, the Poland-based memorial said that after Meta’s content moderation algorithm moved some of its posts down in the feed over strange […]
Meta stock has been hovering around 500 for several weeks, closing Tuesday at 499.76. But with first-quarter earnings due next week, analysts remain largely bullish on the stock, with some seeing a path for the Facebook stock to fly beyond a 600 price.
Facebook marketplace is one of the most wild (and high-key magical) places on the internet where you can find literally anything… Nic Coury / AFP via Getty Images That said, here are some of the weirdest things people have ever found on there… 1.These *literal* footstools: 2. A minion patio heater: Twitter: @ellenfromnowon 3.“Spooky pies” […]
Mar. 25—”Just this side of heaven is a place called Rainbow Bridge.” For those not familiar with the poem, the rest of the words paint a picture of a peaceful place where pets that have passed are restored to health and watch over their owners on earth. And if Rainbow Bridge had a spokesman, or […]
Scientists have warned people with HIV against taking moringa juice to treat the virus after Facebook posts touted the plant as a “cure” for the condition. The false claim, which has circulated on social media in Myanmar for years, resurfaced after the ongoing political crisis in the Southeast Asian country led to the collapse of […]
When police in Pennsylvania arrested 29-year-old Jennifer Louise Whelan in November 2022, they charged her with dozens of counts of serious crimes, including sex trafficking and indecent assault of three young children. One month earlier, police said they had discovered Whelan was using three children as young as six, all in her care, to produce […]
Amid uncertainties surrounding South Sudan’s first-ever general elections slated for December 2024 and a surge in intercommunal conflict that has left hundreds of civilians dead, posts claiming to show Ugandan troops arriving in the capital of Juba have been shared dozens of times on Facebook. The claim is misleading; the images are old and show […]
Authorities say a Pennsylvania man has turned himself into police after commenting on a Facebook post about himself. The Bentleyville Police Department made a Facebook post March 20 asking for the public’s help in finding a wanted man. “(He) is wanted on 36 outstanding warrants (totaling $24,392.79) out of Washington County,” the post said. Then, […]
A Facebook post alerted a Michigan woman to a big Powerball prize — and she recognized the winning numbers. They were her own, after all. Jennifer Vackaro, of White Lake, said she picked her own numbers in the Powerball game as her fiancé played a separate lottery game at Andale Mexican Grill & Cantina in […]
NEW YORK (AP) — Former President Donald Trump said Monday that he still believes TikTok poses a national security risk but is opposed to banning the hugely popular app because doing so would help its rival, Facebook, which he continues to lambast over his 2020 election loss. Trump, in a call-in interview with CNBC’s “Squawk […]
Donald Trump is repeating his defense of TikTok, calling Facebook the real “enemy.” Congress is considering a bill that would ban TikTok because of concerns over national security. Trump has a long-running beef with Facebook and its founder Mark Zuckerberg. Donald Trump is doubling down on his new pro-TikTok stance, saying Facebook is the true […]
Former President Trump on Monday said he views Facebook as “an enemy of the people,” as he reiterated his opposition to a ban on TikTok. “Frankly, there are a lot of people on TikTok that love it. There are a lot of young kids on TikTok who will go crazy without it. There are a […]