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People Working at Meta are Leaving the Company

People Working at Meta are Leaving the Company

There has been an exodus of people leaving Meta. What does it mean when a large corporation loses so many of its higher-ups in such a short span of time? Personally, it is unclear to me whether these people are…

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Coalition of States Investigate Instagram’s Effects on Children

A bipartisan coalition of state attorneys general said Thursday it is investigating how Instagram attracts and affects young people, amping up the pressure on parent company Meta Platforms, Inc. over potential harms to its users, the Wall Street Journal reported.…

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Facebook Allowed Plagiarized Content on its Platform

The content you view on Facebook might not actually be created by the account you see it on. It may have come from someone else’s Facebook profile – without any credit given to the person who created it. Facebook has…

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Facebook Still Has A Problem With Hate Speech

Facebook’s AI can’t consistently identify first-person shooting videos, racist rants, and the difference between cockfighting and car crashes. This comes from internal Facebook documents that were reviewed by The Wall Street Journal. On hate speech, the documents show, Facebook employees…

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Facebook Provided Details About the Outage

On October 4, 2021, Facebook suddenly went down. The problem extended to Instagram and WhatsApp. In my opinion, this situation might be a good example of why allowing one giant company to continually purchase its competitors is a bad idea.…

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