After a year of Facebook scandals for bias in its trending “News Feed” against conservatives, CEO Mark Zuckerberg is now being attacked by the Left for allowing negative stories to appear that supposedly cost Democrat Hillary Clinton the presidency.
Facebook claims to have withdrawn the ability to racially target advertisements dealing with housing, credit, and employment.
Breitbart, the website at the center of the self-described alternative online media, is planning to expand in the United States and abroad. The site, whose former chairman became the chief executive of Donald J. Trump’s campaign in August, has been emboldened by the victory of its candidate.
Breitbart News overtook the New York Times, CNN, and Fox News for Facebook engagement on election day, accumulating 923,746 total engagements on November 8th.
Donald Trump won a Republican White House, Senate and House because he led a rebellion against the Democrats’ embrace of Silicon Valley’s business model, which profits from global trade, offshore labor and foreign skilled workers.
Facebook came under fire after repeatedly removing a birthday picture of burn victim Lasse Gustavson this week, only backing down after a post calling the social network’s actions “disgusting” was shared over 10,000 times.
The Facebook freakout is epic. You’ve seen it: friends, relatives, and colleagues posting that they are not only sad that Donald Trump won the election, but actually physically afraid that he is going to round up all of them and send them to death camps.
Breitbart News has beaten both CNN and The Huffington Post for Facebook engagements for election coverage with a total of 3,559,997 engagements.
German prosecutors said Monday they have launched a preliminary investigation after receiving a complaint alleging that top Facebook bosses including founder Mark Zuckerberg are condoning hate speech on the online social network.
BERLIN (Reuters) – German prosecutors are investigating Mark Zuckerberg and other Facebook executives, a spokesman for the Munich prosecutor’s office said on Friday, following a complaint alleging the company broke national laws against hate speech and sedition by failing to
Internet users in Turkey were on Friday experiencing severe difficulties accessing social media after the country was plunged into new turbulence by the detention of its main pro-Kurdish leaders, correspondents and a watchdog said.
Despite Facebook reporting 56 percent revenue growth and 200 million more monthly users, the company’s stock plunged by 8 percent as Facebook’s future profitability looks grim.
With marijuana ballot initiatives leading the polls in nine states, the biggest winners in the November 8 election could be Silicon Valley venture capitalists funding “ganjapreneurs.” U.S. legal marijuana sales hit $5.4 billion in 2015. Legalizing medical marijuana is on the
TEL AVIV – Israel’s Public Security Minister has demanded that Google and Apple remove a “false and aggressive” game app which he claims endangers the lives of IDF soldiers by encouraging players to kill them.
The popular “100 Percent FED UP” page was censored by Facebook, its curators said.
German chancellor Angela Merkel accused Facebook of “distorting perceptions” towards her migrant policy and has demanded to see the algorithms used by social media companies.
Center for Security Policy President Frank Gaffney called the efforts of Facebook employees to censor Donald Trump’s posts on his proposed Muslim immigration ban “an incredibly important story” on Wednesday’s Breitbart News Daily with SiriusXM host Alex Marlow.
Breitbart Tech journalist and resident kebab Allum Bokhari explained how social media companies, dominated by leftists, are trying to sway the 2016 election.
Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg told Hillary Clinton’s campaign chairman John Podesta that she “badly” wants Clinton to become president, according to new emails released by Wikileaks.
Following the reversal of its controversial decision to censor an iconic photo from the Vietnam War, Facebook has changed its policy towards the posting of graphic content, now allowing it on the site so long as it is deemed “newsworthy.”
Following his donation of $20 million in September, Facebook co-founder Dustin Moskovitz has pledged an additional $15 million to the Democratic Party in an effort to defeat Donald Trump.
Facebook apologized after removing a Swedish breast cancer awareness video for featuring animated breasts in a tutorial on how women can check for tumors.
Facebook has introduced a new feature that will allow users to publicly endorse their preferred candidate in the home stretch before next month’s presidential election.
Facebook founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg defended venture capitalist Peter Thiel on Tuesday from a Silicon Valley backlash against him for donating money to help Donald Trump’s presidential campaign.
The Silicon Valley Thought Police are demanding retaliation against top venture capitalist Peter Thiel for making a $1.25 million contribution to Republican Donald Trump.
Silicon Valley has been rapidly increasing its influence in the government over the past few years, as technology firms up their spending on political lobbying and increasing numbers of former Silicon Valley employees move to jobs in the government.
Leaked emails from Hillary Clinton’s campaign chairman, John Podesta, show attempts to organize meetings with Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg.
A Facebook privacy hoax has once again gone viral on the site, warning users that if they fail to follow specific instructions all their personal information, from photos to private messages, will become publicly available.
According to a study by non-profit Good Jobs First, our nation’s biggest tech companies have managed to wring billions from state and local government subsidies while providing very little in return.
German public school teacher and leading BDS activist praised a Facebook photo of a Palestinian using a slingshot to apparently hurl stones at Israelis, prompting calls on Friday and Saturday for his immediate removal from the classroom in the city of Oldenburg, in the state of Lower Saxony.
The Donald Trump presidential campaign is demanding that Hillary Clinton’s campaign chairman John Podesta come clean about the details surrounding his membership on the executive board of an energy company, Joule Unlimited, which received millions from a Putin-connected Russian government fund and the “75,000 common shares” Podesta owned and had transferred to a holding company called Leonidio LLC.
CIUDAD VICTORIA, Tamaulipas — Despite the recent arrests or killings of top cartel members from two rival factions of the Los Zetas, the violence has not decreased.
A Palestinian soccer team’s players have posed for a photograph with a banner praising the Palestinian attacker behind this week’s deadly shooting in Jerusalem and calling him a “martyr” and a “hero.”
Leftist publications and pundits are rubbing their hooves in glee at the Department of Justice’s response to our recent lawsuit challenging Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act, which provides immunity from lawsuits to Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube, thereby permitting these social media giants to engage in government-sanctioned censorship and discriminatory business practices free from legal challenge.
The addition of “secret conversations” to Facebook’s Messenger app has caused some users to accuse the tech company of enabling online infidelity.
Hillary Clinton’s campaign chairman John Podesta’s membership on the executive board of an energy company, Joule Unlimited, which received millions from a Putin-connected Russian government fund, also included “75,000 common shares,” according to an email exchang uncovered by the Wikileaks hacks.
Facebook have repeatedly trended fake news stories following their decision to make the trending news section entirely automated, according to a report by the Washington Post.
TEL AVIV – Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas issued a presidential pardon on Wednesday, nullifying a court decision to sentence a Palestinian Authority security officer to a year in jail for critiquing Abbas’ participation in the funeral of former Israeli president Shimon Peres.
On Sunday Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg posted a video of himself sitting by an outdoor grill, talking about how much better animals taste when you hunt them yourself.
A 22-year-old Turkish man broadcasted his suicide on Facebook Live, after claiming that his girlfriend had broken up with him.
