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More than 40 state attorneys general on Wednesday said they planned to appeal the dismissal of their antitrust lawsuit against Facebook, setting up a protracted legal fight to rein in the power of the Silicon Valley giant.The states would…

The Federal Trade Commission on Friday asked a federal judge to give it more time to re-file an antitrust lawsuit against Facebook, which is the agency's biggest test to contain the power of big tech.In a filing with the U.S. District Court…

"The suggestion that we did not allocate resources to combat Covid misinformation and aid vaccine roll-out is simply not supported by the facts," said Dani Lever, a Facebook spokeswoman. “With no standard definition of vaccine…

Facebook on Saturday refuted statements by President Joe Biden that social media platforms "kill people" by allowing misinformation about coronavirus vaccines on their services, arguing that vaccine adoption has indeed increased among its…

WASHINGTON - Facebook on Saturday rejected the Biden administration's denunciation of the social media giant for spreading misinformation about the Covid-19 vaccines, escalating tensions between the Silicon Valley company and the White…

Dr. Nahid Bhadelia, founding director of the Center for Emerging Infectious Diseases at Boston University, told CNBC that from a medical standpoint, she agrees with President Joe Biden's claim that platforms like Facebook are killing…

After Bukayo Saka missed a penalty for England's national team in the final of the European Football Championship on Sunday, he and several other players were overwhelmed by a wave of racial abuse.People posted monkey emojis and racist…

Jack Dorsey, Co-Founder and CEO of Twitter Inc. and Square Inc., speaks during the Bitcoin 2021 conference in Miami, Florida on Friday, June 4, 2021.Eva Marie Uzcategui | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesTwitter announced on Wednesday that it…

SAN FRANCISCO — Over the past 18 months, Chris Cox, Facebook’s top product executive, watched with surprise as Instagram came alive in ways he hadn’t seen before.As young people looked for ways to express themselves digitally in the…

Grocery delivery app Instacart announced that it has hired Facebook app boss Fidji Simo as its new CEO and named it as the first outsider to run the $ 39 billion startup.Tom Alison, Facebook's vice president of engineering, will replace…