Canadian PM Trudeau Slams Meta for Shuttering News Access During ‘Apocalyptic’ Wildfires
“In a larger picture that’s bad for democracy,” the prime minister said.
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Hate Boner: Bluechew Co-Founder Seemingly Dabbles in ‘Race Science’
Stephen Sullivan claimed that only “communism” could create a non-racist society.
Meta Layoffs Grease the Skids for Election Disinformation
Workers involved in “content reviews” were reportedly the most affected.
Reddit’s Fight Against Its Moderators is Now Affecting Google Searches
Unpaid moderators have been protesting a price hike against third-party developers.
Meta’s Zuckerberg Claims ‘Establishment’ Pushed for Censorship on COVID-19 Disinformation
The tech mogul said some purported disinformation ended up being “debatable or true.”
Infamous Hacker Group Attacked Ukraine Just Before Russian Invasion
“Sandworm” was previously behind a cyberattack that infected 500,000 devices in 2018.
Letter from Mark, the Director of Facebook: Facebook to Begin Charging- Fiction!
A bogus message from Mark, the director of Facebook warns that Facebook will become chargeable.
An Interesting Talk by the Head of Daimler Benz -Inaccurate Attribution!
A commentary titled “An Interesting Talk by the Head of Daimler Benz” has been falsely attributed to the head of Daimler Benz (or Mercedes-Benz) in forwarded emails.
Facebook Warnings About the Bad Rabbit Ransomware Virus-Mostly Truth!
Warnings about Bad Rabbit ransomeware are credible — but the virus had only targeted corporate networks outside the U.S. as of October 26, 2017.
Searching "Following Me" on Facebook Reveals Secret Followers, Staklers-Fiction!
Searching “following me” on Facebook won’t reveal secret or unwanted followers — it will accounts where the phrase “following me” appears.