Social Networks /tags/social-networks Social Networks en-US SA¹ú¼Ê´«Ä± Fri, 19 Sep 2025 20:32:00 GMT ‘Destroying vital evidence’: Florida CFO accuses social media companies of shielding child predators /government-politics/2025-09-19/destroying-vital-evidence-florida-cfo-accuses-social-media-companies-of-shielding-child-predators Forida’s chief financial officer demanded Friday that social media companies be held accountable for creating disappearing messages that handicap child sex trafficking investigations. Fri, 19 Sep 2025 20:32:00 GMT /government-politics/2025-09-19/destroying-vital-evidence-florida-cfo-accuses-social-media-companies-of-shielding-child-predators Liv Caputo | Florida Phoenix Facebook's parent company reports a drop in revenue for the first time ever /news/2022-07-28/facebooks-parent-company-reports-a-drop-in-revenue-for-the-first-time-ever CEO Mark Zuckerberg says Meta will slow hiring and tighten its budget. Soaring inflation, interest rate hikes and other economic woes have affected the digital advertising the company depends on. Thu, 28 Jul 2022 14:28:11 GMT /news/2022-07-28/facebooks-parent-company-reports-a-drop-in-revenue-for-the-first-time-ever Shannon Bond Twitter reports a revenue drop, citing uncertainty over Musk deal and the economy /news/2022-07-22/twitter-reports-a-revenue-drop-citing-uncertainty-over-musk-deal-and-the-economy Twitter's revenue for the quarter fell short of expectations. The social network cited uncertainty about Elon Musk's acquisition and advertisers worried about the economy. Fri, 22 Jul 2022 14:30:00 GMT /news/2022-07-22/twitter-reports-a-revenue-drop-citing-uncertainty-over-musk-deal-and-the-economy Jacqueline GaNun Ex-Facebook manager alleges the social network fed the Capitol riot /2021-10-03/ex-facebook-manager-alleges-the-social-network-fed-the-capitol-riot The whistleblower, Frances Haugen, asserted in an interview with 60 Minutes that Facebook repeatedly made decisions that benefited the company's own interests at the expense of protecting the public. Mon, 04 Oct 2021 10:55:20 GMT /2021-10-03/ex-facebook-manager-alleges-the-social-network-fed-the-capitol-riot The Associated Press Democrats Want To Hold Social Media Companies Responsible For Health Misinformation /2021-07-22/democrats-want-to-hold-social-media-companies-responsible-for-health-misinformation Democratic senators have introduced a bill that would hold Facebook, YouTube and other social media companies responsible if they promote harmful health claims on their platforms. Thu, 22 Jul 2021 19:31:01 GMT /2021-07-22/democrats-want-to-hold-social-media-companies-responsible-for-health-misinformation Shannon Bond Amazon, TikTok, Facebook, Others Ordered To Explain What They Do With User Data /news/2020-12-15/amazon-tiktok-facebook-others-ordered-to-explain-what-they-do-with-user-data The Federal Trade Commission gave nine social media and tech companies 45 days to hand over details on how they collect user data. It is the latest move by government actors to regulate big tech. Tue, 15 Dec 2020 12:18:34 GMT /news/2020-12-15/amazon-tiktok-facebook-others-ordered-to-explain-what-they-do-with-user-data Jaclyn Diaz Social Networks and the Death of Privacy /show/topical-currents/2013-01-14/social-networks-and-the-death-of-privacy 01/14/13 - Monday’s Topical Currents is with Lori Andrews, the director of Science & Law at Chicago-Kent College. What sort of digital identity do you… Mon, 14 Jan 2013 18:00:00 GMT /show/topical-currents/2013-01-14/social-networks-and-the-death-of-privacy Joseph Cooper