2017/08/24 at 12:00 pm "Facebook has continued to grow around the world, with more than 2 billion users this year, but younger people are finding it less compelling, said Oscar Orozco, a forecasting analyst at EMarketer. We now have Facebook-nevers, many children aging into the tween demographic that appear to be overlooking Facebook altogether, yet still engaging with Facebook-owned Instagram."
bloomberg.com
Facebook Inc. is lucky it owns Instagram.
2017/08/23 at 6:00 pm April 8, 2024 in North America & April 20, 2042 in the Philippines. Let's prepare for the apocalypse! Er... I mean, the eclipse... 🤣
blog.donvy.com
The next total solar eclipse visible across North America will take place on Monday, April 8, 2024. From our side of the world, a total solar eclipse will occur on April 20, 2042 which will be visi…
2017/08/17 at 4:00 pm It was a bad first experience. Very, very bad! Here’s the letter I sent Angel's Pizza after I cancelled my order then enjoyed a warm, fresh, succulent feast from Shakey’s:
blog.donvy.com
After seeing this photo proudly posted on Angel’s Pizza’s web site, I am no longer surprised that their product and service is aligned with murderous criminality – the worst our country…
2017/08/16 at 8:00 pm "Facebook’s algorithmic and human reviewers seem unable to accurately parse the context and intent of their usage. Whether intentional or not, these moderation fails constitute a form of censorship. And just like Facebook’s dangerous and discriminatory real names policy, these examples demonstrate how the company’s own practices often amplify harassment and cause real harm to marginalized groups like LGBTQ people, communities of color, and domestic violence survivors."
wired.com
Opinion: Facebook needs to fix its policies to keep the platform open to the LGBTQ community and people of color.
2017/08/15 at 12:00 pm Facebook gives you two options: two options: deactivate or delete
sea.pcmag.com
Sick of the grind of the world's leading social network? Say good-bye to all those "friends" by following these instructions.
2017/08/13 at 12:00 pm "Minority groups in tech are no strangers to being second-guessed, condescended to, overlooked, underpaid, and uncredited. But seeing Damore’s arguments made public—and, in some cases, seeing them elicit support—was a fresh smack in the face."
newyorker.com
Under the familiar guise of objectivity, Damore misrepresents where the real power lies in the tech industry.
2017/08/11 at 1:00 pm Do no evil no more?
cnet.com
Cancellation comes after employees express concern about their safety and online privacy.
2017/08/06 at 12:00 pm Update: A Facebook spokesperson apologized for the mistake and said, "We know how painful it is when someone feels unwelcome or attacked on our platform, and how much worse it must be when they are prevented from sharing that experience with others. We need to do better and are committed to improving our process on these important issues." The site is also working on ways to distinguish between hate speech and its condemnation.
engadget.com
It shut down an activist's account after she posted threats she had received.
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