Facebook.
American online social media and social networking service
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What's happening
Active this week
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Scammers are using social media platforms like YouTube and Facebook to recruit victims and funnel them into Telegram and WhatsApp groups, leading to official blacklisting by the NASC.Some support6 reports1 development inside
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India utilizes its military for national defense operations.Some support1 report
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Access Now advocates for platform accountability regarding Facebook.Some support1 report
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Investigations into corporate practices regarding content moderation involving Google and Facebook began in March 2021.Some support1 report
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Meta is using its Facebook platform to implement labeling for AI-generated content.Some support1 report
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Meta (Facebook) used data harvested from a teacher affiliated with Cambridge University.Some support1 report
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Ghana's National Media Commission guidelines apply to digital spaces, involving the Police Service and Facebook.Some support2 reports2 developments inside
Earlier this month
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Silent auction utilized Facebook as the platform for fundraising efforts related to the Terry Fox Run.Some support1 report
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Facebook was used for a silent auction at Civic Park.Some support1 report
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Art supplies were used at the Pasadena Humane studio, and a fundraiser utilized Facebook for submissions and donations.Some support1 report
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Both Elon Musk and Facebook are noted as major figures in tech investment.Some support2 reports
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The British Army is being used as a platform for family updates regarding institutional failures.Some support1 report
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Political discussions are originating from the Kisumu area, utilizing Facebook for direct candidate messaging to voters.Some support1 report
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The actor performed in the production of Jesus Christ Superstar, which was announced via Facebook from the Lakewood Theater.Some support1 report
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Misinformation is being used on social media platforms to spread claims about violence across multiple African states, with the incident located in Tanzania.Some support1 report
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Haugen, a former Facebook product manager, disclosed documents to Jeff Horwitz, coinciding with the announcement of a new film about Facebook produced by Sony/Columbia.Some support1 report
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Misinformation is spreading via social media platforms, involving Sara Duterte and Facebook.Some support1 report
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Scam syndicates operating out of Nigeria utilized Facebook accounts to defraud victims.Some support1 report3 developments inside
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Claire Castro assessed social media fueling violence and fake news, while the DICT previously considered blocking Facebook.Some support1 report
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A fake Facebook page impersonated the Philippine Daily Inquirer on September 8, 2026.Some support1 report
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SARV studies are focusing on the country, with Facebook serving as the dominant digital public sphere for the debate.Some support1 report
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A collection of 2019 statements and facts regarding digital money, sovereign currencies, and tech company operations in India and Iran.Some support1 report
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A workshop was held on September 1 regarding the use of social media platforms, including Facebook, in the community of Queens.Some support1 report
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Facebook dominates the digital landscape in PNG amid sorcery accusation-related violence.Some support2 reports
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Misinformation about the disaster in Nepal is circulating, utilizing social media platforms like Facebook for information dissemination.Some support2 reports1 development inside
One to three months ago
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The Aam Aadmi Party government in Punjab is accused of using its political influence and social media platforms, like Facebook, to target critics, with Pawan Khera alleging that Arvind Kejriwal was aware of these tactics.Some support1 report2 developments inside
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A lawsuit was filed in Oklahoma City federal court, and the DA office used Facebook for official communication.Some support1 report
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Spammers are using the Facebook platform to generate clicks and profit.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Black market operations are utilizing social media platforms to advertise goods and services.Some support1 report
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A Facebook page was found to be misusing the name of the University of the Philippines Los Baños.Some support1 report
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Facebook and Meta Platforms are currently facing fines and usage restrictions due to regulatory pressure.Well supported3 reports
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A hoax utilizing the name of the Department of Social Welfare and Development was spread via Facebook.Some support2 reports
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A TikTok post falsely attributed a statement to Pia Cayetano, which was shared on Facebook groups.Some support1 report
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Snapchat, TikTok, and YouTube may adopt comparable terms, while Meta must implement safety features on Facebook and Instagram amid regulatory pressures.Some support8 reports3 developments inside
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Meta must implement safety features on Facebook and Instagram following a multi-state settlement, while hoping competitors adopt similar terms.Some support1 report
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A court cited a ruling on constitutionality while residents used social media to protest in Los Angeles.Some support1 report
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A steel corporation in Davao City was raided for selling substandard steel, following a viral post linking the material to the Colombia earthquake.Some support2 reports
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Users are customizing pages on Facebook using custom HTML, referencing historical web practices.Some support1 report
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Meta platforms, including Facebook, are being utilized for paid political campaigning in elections, leveraging AI systems to automate audience targeting and ad placement.Some support7 reports
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A fraud case involving City Union Bank began with a friend request on Facebook, leading to account compromise and subsequent stock market transactions via Angel Broking.Some support1 report
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Meta's applications, including Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp, are major players in the global social commerce market, which is predicted to reach $17.83T by 2033.Some support1 report3 developments inside
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Meta operates Instagram and owns Facebook, which is being used by users in Zimbabwe.Some support1 report
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Donald Trump was alleged to have cooperated with Russian hackers in 2017.Some support3 reports
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Google AI Overviews are now citing content from major social media platforms, including Facebook, TikTok, and Instagram.Some support1 report
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Founders Fund invested in Oculus, which Facebook subsequently acquired for $2 billion. Meanwhile, Anduril secured funding and contracts for the U.S. military, and Palmer Luckey dropped out of California State University.Some support2 reports
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Chris Hughes co-founded Facebook alongside Mark Zuckerberg and recently engaged in property transactions in Manhattan.Some support1 report
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Analysis shows different strengths in political mobilization and primary information sources across demographics.Some support1 report
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UP Police are investigating fake videos related to airport operations, concurrent with political criticism of the government.Some support1 report
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Wyoming lawmakers are pushing for legalization measures.Some support1 report
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AI visuals are being used to fuel exploitation on social media, according to warnings from Chris Lewis.Some support1 report
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Meta owns Facebook as its parent company.Some support1 report
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Facebook faces internal struggles regarding growth and competition from TikTok, fueling narratives about platform control.Some support1 report
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ACLU deemed disabling comments constitutional while Baker City Council restricted comments on social media platforms.Some support1 report
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Apple Inc. and Facebook are mentioned together in a recent article context.Some support1 report
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Objectionable and AI-generated content targeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi circulated on Facebook.Well supported8 reports
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Ashlee Cole used Facebook to send threatening messages as a defendant.Some support1 report
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Co-owners of The Leagate Inn in Lincolnshire used Facebook to post controversial food videos.Some support1 report
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Chong Sin Woon's party complained about content on Facebook.Some support1 report
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Data was stolen from platforms like Google and Facebook by infostealers, while Coinbase offered crypto trading.Speculative2 reports1 development inside
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Clinton shared wildfire news via a video posted on Facebook.Some support2 reports
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What's reaching Facebook
Recent events traced to Facebook, step by stepAround Facebook this week
News at the entities that move Facebook most-
Instagram StructuralLinton, an artist, is performing in residences in Cambridge and Hanoi, while working and living in Berlin, and maintains a professional presence on Instagram.Moves Facebook
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Meta StructuralMeta is launching a new commercial wing specifically focused on AI deployment.Moves Facebook
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Mark Zuckerberg StructuralMark Zuckerberg, who runs Meta's business, attended a conference in London regarding the company's operations.Moves Facebook
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Meta StructuralLawsuits are underway in New Mexico after Facebook sold user data harvested from profiles used by Cambridge Analytica, a client of the 2016 Trump campaign.Moves Facebook
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European Commission StructuralA European Commission summit focused on strategic cooperation, minerals, and pivoting away from the United States toward the EU.Moves Facebook
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Ofcom StructuralOfcom is criticized for ineffective oversight of Royal Mail, while Andy Burnham criticizes the company's precarious work practices.Moves Facebook
Connections
The 40 strongest of 231, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
Instagram Structural
Instagram operates as a wholly owned and integrated subsidiary within the larger Facebook/Meta ecosystem.
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Meta Structural
Meta is the corporate parent company that owns and operates the Facebook platform.
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Mark Zuckerberg Structural
Mark Zuckerberg founded Facebook and currently serves as its chief executive, guiding its strategic direction and policy shifts.
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Cambridge Analytica Structural
Cambridge Analytica's operations were structurally dependent on accessing and harvesting user data from the Facebook platform.
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Broadcom Structural
Broadcom serves as the critical supplier of custom AI chips for Meta's operational entity, Facebook.
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Philippine Daily Inquirer Operational
A was impersonated by malicious actors utilizing a fake page on the Facebook platform (B).
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Brian Acton Transactional
Brian Acton's company was successfully acquired by Facebook after initial competitive rejection.
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Nuala Moore Operational
Nuala Moore utilizes Facebook as a platform for personal updates and story development.
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Meta Structural
The individual Meta owns the social media platform Facebook.
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Ceuta Operational
Facebook utilizes Ceuta as a context for the online mobilization of migrants.
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Chris Hughes Structural
Chris Hughes was a co-founder of Facebook and served as a spokesperson during its establishment.
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Ofcom Structural
Ofcom, the UK communications regulator, has formally intervened in Facebook's operations concerning social media sharing practices.
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House of Commons Operational
The House of Commons investigates Facebook regarding violations of data privacy and anti-monopoly laws, calling for government intervention to ensure compliance.
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Donald Trump Operational
Trump utilizes the Facebook platform for political outreach and threats, while the company actively monitors and regulates his presence.
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DHS Structural
DHS utilizes private contractors to monitor social media platforms.
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Analytica Transactional
Analytica illegally harvested and allegedly sold user data sourced from Facebook.
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Narendra Modi Operational
Modi utilizes Facebook for presence, while Facebook actively moderates content related to him, including threats and deepfakes.
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Frances Haugen Structural
Frances Haugen was employed by Facebook in roles including product manager and product engineer.
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The government agency (DICT) is currently considering and being urged to assess proposals regarding the potential blocking or banning of Facebook's operations.
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Myspace Operational
The two entities were direct competitors in the social networking market space.
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Chong Sin Woon Transactional
Chong Sin Woon's party lodged a complaint regarding content hosted on the Facebook platform.
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TikTok Operational
Facebook and TikTok are engaged in ongoing market competition, with TikTok content actively flowing into Facebook groups.
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European Commission Structural
The European Commission imposes formal regulatory constraints, such as age limits, on Facebook's operations.
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Modi Operational
Facebook restricted a post made by Modi.
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Oklahoma County Structural
The DA office of Oklahoma County utilized Facebook as a platform for official communication.
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Aamir Khan Operational
Facebook platforms are being used as the medium for circulating threats related to Aamir Khan.
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Hun Manet Structural
A utilizes B as a medium for information acquisition, specifically through rumors.
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Eric Woodward Transactional
The relationship is currently defined by ongoing lawsuit claims concerning fire truck purchases between the two entities.
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Arvind Kejriwal Operational
Arvind Kejriwal's political organization (AAP) utilized Facebook pages as a platform for political criticism and campaigning.
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Bong Go Operational
The evidence suggests that Bong Go is affected by information that circulates through the operational capacity of Facebook.
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AES Ohio Structural
AES Ohio utilizes Facebook's platform for posting public service announcements and updates.
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City Union Bank Transactional
The relationship is characterized by B's platform being exploited via friend requests, leading to a compromise that impacted A's bank account.
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Oglethorpe County School District Operational
Facebook content prompted an action by the Oglethorpe County School District.
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British Army Operational
The British Army utilizes Facebook as a platform for official communication regarding institutional matters and personnel updates.
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Sara Duterte Structural
Sara Duterte utilizes Facebook as a platform to post and disseminate information regarding her political activities.
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House Operational
A is under scrutiny regarding corporate practices related to content moderation, which is the focus of A's investigation.
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ABC News Operational
Scammers are exploiting Facebook's advertising platform to impersonate and target ABC News.
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Marie Claire Operational
The relationship involves a functional exchange where one entity relies on the other's platform for promotional reach.
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Keir Starmer Transactional
The UK government, under the leadership of Keir Starmer, has forecasted plans to ban Facebook access.
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Josh Hawley Operational
Hawley publicly challenges and criticizes Facebook's operational practices and policies.
History
Events by the month they beganSeptember 2026
21 events- India utilizes its military for national defense operations.
- Access Now advocates for platform accountability regarding Facebook.
- Investigations into corporate practices regarding content moderation involving Google and Facebook began in March 2021.
- Meta is using its Facebook platform to implement labeling for AI-generated content.
- Meta (Facebook) used data harvested from a teacher affiliated with Cambridge University.
- Silent auction utilized Facebook as the platform for fundraising efforts related to the Terry Fox Run.
- Facebook was used for a silent auction at Civic Park.
- Art supplies were used at the Pasadena Humane studio, and a fundraiser utilized Facebook for submissions and donations.
- Both Elon Musk and Facebook are noted as major figures in tech investment.
- The British Army is being used as a platform for family updates regarding institutional failures.
- Political discussions are originating from the Kisumu area, utilizing Facebook for direct candidate messaging to voters.
- The actor performed in the production of Jesus Christ Superstar, which was announced via Facebook from the Lakewood Theater.
- Misinformation is being used on social media platforms to spread claims about violence across multiple African states, with the incident located in Tanzania.
- Haugen, a former Facebook product manager, disclosed documents to Jeff Horwitz, coinciding with the announcement of a new film about Facebook produced by Sony/Columbia.
- Misinformation is spreading via social media platforms, involving Sara Duterte and Facebook.
- Claire Castro assessed social media fueling violence and fake news, while the DICT previously considered blocking Facebook.
- A fake Facebook page impersonated the Philippine Daily Inquirer on September 8, 2026.
- SARV studies are focusing on the country, with Facebook serving as the dominant digital public sphere for the debate.
- A collection of 2019 statements and facts regarding digital money, sovereign currencies, and tech company operations in India and Iran.
- A workshop was held on September 1 regarding the use of social media platforms, including Facebook, in the community of Queens.
- Facebook dominates the digital landscape in PNG amid sorcery accusation-related violence.
August 2026
30 events- Misinformation about the disaster in Nepal is circulating, utilizing social media platforms like Facebook for information dissemination.
- The Aam Aadmi Party government in Punjab is accused of using its political influence and social media platforms, like Facebook, to target critics, with Pawan Khera alleging that Arvind Kejriwal was aware of these tactics.
- A lawsuit was filed in Oklahoma City federal court, and the DA office used Facebook for official communication.
- Spammers are using the Facebook platform to generate clicks and profit.
- Black market operations are utilizing social media platforms to advertise goods and services.
- A Facebook page was found to be misusing the name of the University of the Philippines Los Baños.
- Facebook and Meta Platforms are currently facing fines and usage restrictions due to regulatory pressure.
- A hoax utilizing the name of the Department of Social Welfare and Development was spread via Facebook.
- A TikTok post falsely attributed a statement to Pia Cayetano, which was shared on Facebook groups.
- Snapchat, TikTok, and YouTube may adopt comparable terms, while Meta must implement safety features on Facebook and Instagram amid regulatory pressures.
- Meta must implement safety features on Facebook and Instagram following a multi-state settlement, while hoping competitors adopt similar terms.
- A court cited a ruling on constitutionality while residents used social media to protest in Los Angeles.
- A steel corporation in Davao City was raided for selling substandard steel, following a viral post linking the material to the Colombia earthquake.
- Users are customizing pages on Facebook using custom HTML, referencing historical web practices.
- Meta platforms, including Facebook, are being utilized for paid political campaigning in elections, leveraging AI systems to automate audience targeting and ad placement.
- A fraud case involving City Union Bank began with a friend request on Facebook, leading to account compromise and subsequent stock market transactions via Angel Broking.
- Meta operates Instagram and owns Facebook, which is being used by users in Zimbabwe.
- Donald Trump was alleged to have cooperated with Russian hackers in 2017.
- Google AI Overviews are now citing content from major social media platforms, including Facebook, TikTok, and Instagram.
- Founders Fund invested in Oculus, which Facebook subsequently acquired for $2 billion. Meanwhile, Anduril secured funding and contracts for the U.S. military, and Palmer Luckey dropped out of California State University.
- Chris Hughes co-founded Facebook alongside Mark Zuckerberg and recently engaged in property transactions in Manhattan.
- Analysis shows different strengths in political mobilization and primary information sources across demographics.
- UP Police are investigating fake videos related to airport operations, concurrent with political criticism of the government.
- Wyoming lawmakers are pushing for legalization measures.
- AI visuals are being used to fuel exploitation on social media, according to warnings from Chris Lewis.
- Meta owns Facebook as its parent company.
- Facebook faces internal struggles regarding growth and competition from TikTok, fueling narratives about platform control.
- ACLU deemed disabling comments constitutional while Baker City Council restricted comments on social media platforms.
- Apple Inc. and Facebook are mentioned together in a recent article context.
- Ashlee Cole used Facebook to send threatening messages as a defendant.
July 2026
5 events- Scam syndicates operating out of Nigeria utilized Facebook accounts to defraud victims.
- Objectionable and AI-generated content targeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi circulated on Facebook.
- Co-owners of The Leagate Inn in Lincolnshire used Facebook to post controversial food videos.
- Chong Sin Woon's party complained about content on Facebook.
- Clinton shared wildfire news via a video posted on Facebook.
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June 2026
4 events- Scammers are using social media platforms like YouTube and Facebook to recruit victims and funnel them into Telegram and WhatsApp groups, leading to official blacklisting by the NASC.
- Ghana's National Media Commission guidelines apply to digital spaces, involving the Police Service and Facebook.
- Meta's applications, including Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp, are major players in the global social commerce market, which is predicted to reach $17.83T by 2033.
- Data was stolen from platforms like Google and Facebook by infostealers, while Coinbase offered crypto trading.