Facebook Not Sorry for App that Spies on Teens
Following recent revelations that Facebook used an app to spy on teenage users for “market research” purposes, the social media giant has refused to apologize for the situation.

Following recent revelations that Facebook used an app to spy on teenage users for “market research” purposes, the social media giant has refused to apologize for the situation.

The New York Times published an article, Wednesday, raising questions over the wildly different estimates of fake users on the Facebook platform published by Mark Zuckerberg’s company.

Social media giant Facebook posted a record quarterly profit this week despite a year filled with user data breaches and company scandals.

Facebook has reportedly been paying teenagers to install a “Facebook Research” VPN, which allows the social network company to “suck in all of a user’s phone and web activity,” while skirting Apple’s developer rules.

Facebook hired three privacy advocates on Tuesday amidst for greater scrutiny and regulation of the social media giant’s privacy practices.

Mark Zuckerberg’s immigration lobbyist says President Donald Trump’s 2016 voters will stick with him “100 percent” in 2020 if he signs amnesty legislation backed by the Koch business network.

After President Trump sent out a post on Twitter seeming to endorse the outsourcing of American jobs to foreign workers, Protect U.S. Workers attorney and Trump rallier Sara Blackwell said she cried.

Facebook’s decision to merge Facebook with Instagram and WhatsApp has “implications for privacy,” according to a report.

Facebook recently stated that the company plans to tighten rules around political advertisements on the social media platform ahead of E.U. elections this Spring.

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg published an op-ed in the Wall Street Journal this week in which he comes to the defense of his scandal-ridden social media platform.

Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey claimed in an interview to have served a goat which Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg killed with a “laser gun” and a knife.

A recent report from the legal research group Plainsite claims that as many as half of Facebook’s users are fake.

The co-founder of venture capitalist firm Rivet Ventures stated in a recent interview that of all the large tech firms currently operating, Facebook is the most vulnerable to disruption.

Facebook is reportedly developing a hub of memes and funny videos for young users, titled “LOL,” in an effort to engage the youth who have fled the social network for rival platforms.

Social media giant Facebook has allegedly refused to allow the upcoming Roe v. Wade film to run advertisements on its platform under the new “issues of national importance” rule, treating the movie as if it were a political ad.

Facebook has reportedly introduced new rules for employees surrounding the discussion of religion and politics via the company’s internal Workplace app. The Silicon Valley Masters of the Universe hope to prevent “bullying” and foster “open and respectful communications at work.”

This $300 million is pure shakedown money, protection money, a plea from Facebook to not have another one of the media’s figurative bricks come through store window.

Former Facebook employees compared the company to a “cult,” in interviews with CNBC, with one declaring, “Even if you are fucking miserable, you need to act like you love this place.”

Salesforce.com CEO Marc Benioff stated in a recent interview that social media platform Facebook was a “train wreck” long before the company’s latest user data scandals.

Mark Zuckerberg promised to better prevent “election interference” and “the spread of hate speech” in a Friday-published Facebook post.

Yet another trove of internal Facebook documents has been leaked, this time the New York Times gained access to 1,400 pages of Facebook’s guidelines for global political speech.x

Peter Schweizer said 2018 was a “watershed year” for revealing technology companies’ use of left-wing political censorship.

2018 was not an easy year for Facebook due to a number of data hacks and company scandals. As the year draws to an end, Breitbart News would like to highlight some of the company’s biggest mistakes.

Facebook is reportedly developing a new cryptocurrency to be used for transferring money via the popular messaging app WhatsApp.

Facebook-owned messaging app WhatsApp has a child pornography problem, according to several reports.

Amazon may have used data from Facebook users, which was given to the company as part of a secret data-sharing partnership, to better enforce its rules, according to a report.

Social media giant Facebook gave multiple tech companies including Amazon, Yahoo, and Microsoft access to far more user data than Cambridge Analytica ever dreamed of accessing.

A new report from the New York Times about the social media giant Facebook has called into question whether the company adhered to a 2011 consent decree with the FTC. One expert said that Mark Zuckerberg’s company operates “without any apparent sense that they have to follow the law, even while on parole.”

Massive strategic partnerships might prevent Facebook from upholding their promise to audit all third-party applications for user data leakage.

Social media firm Facebook reportedly used data obtained from the Chinese company Huawei, which has been referred to as a “security threat” by U.S. intelligence, for the platform’s “People You May Know” feature.

Early Facebook investor Roger McNamee warned “no one should trust Facebook” until the company changes its data-harvesting and information selling business model, according to a report.

The NAACP organized a boycott of Facebook and Facebook-owned platforms Instagram and WhatsApp, Tuesday, receiving support from Amy Schumer and ice cream company Ben & Jerry’s.

Veteran tech journalist Walt Mossberg has quit Facebook, stating that the social media giant’s actions have diverged with his own values and that he is no longer “comfortable” on the platform.

Facebook recently refused to run Christ buying guide advertisements from Christian gaming review website “Christ Centered Gamer,” a decision the social media giant told Breitbart News was an “error,” but the company has made no move to reverse the decision and has not contacted Chris Centered Gamer since.

Mark Zuckerberg has lost more money in 2018 than any of the top billionaires in the world, after Facebook suffered a devastating year. His losses for the year are estimated at $19 billion.

Tech giant Facebook has failed to introduce a new privacy feature promised in May that would let users clear their browsing history.

Another Facebook bug has reportedly affected almost 7 million users who shared photos with up to 1,500 apps, according to the company.

The New York Times published an article, Wednesday, warning readers not to fall for Facebook’s “semantic traps” on data-selling practices. In it, a Stanford professor argues “Facebook has always sold data to advertisers, and it probably always will.”

The journalists who were hired as “fact-checkers” for Facebook have reportedly “lost trust” in the company, claiming the role is closer to being Facebook’s “propaganda” arm than actual fact-checkers.

Internet billionaire Marc Benioff is urging the GOP Congress and President Donald Trump to fast-track 400,000 foreign contract-workers — plus 400,000 family members — into green cards, the U.S. job market, and the ballot box.
