Facebook - Page 111

John Podesta Trends on Facebook After Peter Schweizer’s Russia Revelation

Hillary Clinton’s campaign chairman John Podesta was trending on North American Facebook Monday after myriad media outlets, including The Wall Street Journal, New York Post, and the Daily Mail, published stories based on research from Breitbart News Senior Editor-at-Large and Government Accountability Institute (GAI) President Peter Schweizer. That research reveals details surrounding Podesta’s membership on the executive board of an energy company, Joule Unlimited, which received millions from a Putin-connected Russian government fund.

Hillary-Clinton-John-Podesta-Getty

Facebook Sales Boom as Twitter Continues to Struggle

Facebook has smashed expectations for its second quarter financial results after seeing substantial increases in mobile advertisements, user growth, and video services, as its main competitor Twitter continues to struggle.

The Associated Press

Watch: Mom Beats Daughter on Facebook Livestream

[LANGUAGE WARNING] A Georgia mother is facing backlash for how she treated her 16-year-old daughter on a Facebook livestream. The mother, streaming live on her daughter’s account, tore into and struck the 16-year-old numerous times for posting provocative photos of herself

‘Judgment Day’ for Yahoo and CEO Marissa Mayer

The end of an era approaches, as disastrous earnings reports herald the likely end of Yahoo, once an Internet search engine and email giant. Yahoo has been trudging to the corporate chopping block for months, so it’s no surprise that post-mortems began popping up over the weekend, before the axe officially came down.

The Associated Press

Police Raid 60 Homes For ‘Xenophobic’ Facebook Posts

German Police raided the homes of 60 people suspected of writing ‘hate’ speech on social media in Germany. Coordinated by the Federal Criminal Police (BKA), the operation saw officers from 25 departments search across 14 states. The police raids took place as part

police

Report: Islamic State Twitter Traffic Down 45% as Encrypted App Popularity Rises

It’s a sign of our curious times that the Obama administration is touting how much ground ISIS has lost on Twitter. The Islamic State’s social media operation is often credited for their success at recruiting both foot soldiers in the Middle East and “lone wolf” jihadis around the world, so a dramatic reduction of their online footprint would be good news, if that is indeed what’s happening.

#Belgiumonfire

Trump’s Facebook Interaction More than Doubles Clinton’s

Presumptive Republican nominee Donald Trump’s engagement with Facebook users more than doubled that of his rival presumptive Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton this past week. Trump is tracking more attention on social media — gaining 345,368 more “Likes” on Facebook — than

Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump Facebook