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Facebook Doesn’t Tell Users Everything It Really Knows About Them
The site shows users how Facebook categorizes them. It doesn't reveal the data it is buying about their offline lives.
Digital Redlining: How Internet Service Providers Promote Poverty
Trump has threatened to raze recent FCC decisions on net neutrality and its associated privacy regulations.
Korryn Gaines Blackout Signals Expansion of Law Enforcement’s Special Relationship With Facebook
Facebook has wide legal discretion, in blocking and removing content, and in providing data on users to law enforcement.
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Saving Refugees’ Lives, One Top-Up at a Time
Lydia Noon reports on a Facebook group whose members connect displaced people to their families.
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How Social Media Policing and Online Vigilantism May Increase Wrongful Convictions
Turning countless people into unofficial, online police informants threatens to increase vigilantism and wrongful convictions.
Corporate Charity Is Corporate Power
Extreme philanthropy is not the answer to extreme inequality.
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Manipulating Reality: Facebook Is Listening to You
Is this paranoia?
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Privacy Talk
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Global Internet Activists Give Thumbs Down to Facebook’s Internet.org
Mark Zuckerberg's plan for world domination is in trouble.
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When Facebook Is the Internet: Zero-Rating and the Global Net Neutrality Debate
Zero-rating plans will have huge implications for the future of the internet.