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@nytimesworld 3 years ago The outages of Facebook, WhatsApp and Instagram may have disrupted business and communications, but some people enjoyed the peace and quiet nyti.ms
@nytimesworld 5 years ago A three-week-old Facebook group where people post their lo-fi recreations of famous paintings now has more than 530,000 members. The faux Munchs, Kahlos, Kandinskys and Picassos are piling up. nyti.ms
@nytimesworld 5 years ago A three-week-old Facebook group where people post their lo-fi recreations of famous paintings now has more than 530,000 members. The faux Munchs, Kahlos, Kandinskys and Picassos are piling up. nyti.ms
@nytimesworld 5 years ago A man armed with an assault rifle went on a shooting rampage at a military base and a shopping mall on Saturday, killing several people, and broadcasting himself on Facebook Live, the police said nyti.ms
@nytimesworld 6 years ago "Find that big boi," said a Facebook event inviting people to storm Loch Ness. It's an ice-cold dip, lifeguards warned. nyti.ms
@nytimesworld 6 years ago What do 1,400 pages of internal Facebook guidelines tell us about why certain people and groups get kicked off the platform? Quite a lot. nyti.ms
@nytimesworld 6 years ago “Patrick died doing what he loved—traveling and meeting people," his family wrote in a Facebook post. “We will always remember Patrick and his joy for life.” nyti.ms
@nytimesworld 7 years ago Over the past decade, China blocked Google, Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. Now some of China’s young people are asking what those services even are. nyti.ms
@nytimesworld 7 years ago Women were the main victims of Toronto's van rampage on Monday. They made up eight of the ten people who died, police confirmed. Minutes before the rampage, suspect Alek Minassian wrote a Facebook post with misogynistic references. nyti.ms
@nytimesworld 8 years ago "Beautiful Island Needs People," said Facebook post offering a job (and land) at remote Canadian store. 50,000 appl… twitter.com
@nytimesworld 9 years ago Egypt has shut down a Facebook program that gave more than three million people free access to the Internet. nyti.ms
@nytimesworld 4 years ago Facebook added several security features to help people in Afghanistan control their accounts as fears rise of Taliban retaliation, the company said. The unprecedented measures target one of the platform’s most fundamental features: the friends list. nyti.ms
@nytimesworld 5 years ago A three-week-old Facebook group where people post their lo-fi recreations of famous paintings now has more than 530,000 members. The faux Munchs, Kahlos, Kandinskys and Picassos are piling up. nyti.ms
@nytimesworld 5 years ago Facebook made its largest single investment by putting $5.7 billion into Jio Platforms, which has connected hundreds of millions of people in India to the internet nyti.ms
@nytimesworld 6 years ago When we asked how he formed his views about people of Arab and African descent, Renaud Camus said that his understanding was based mainly on Twitter and Facebook. He said he almost never read newspapers or watched television. nytimes.com
@nytimesworld 6 years ago Weeks after a call went out on Facebook for people to storm Area 51 in the U.S. to “see them aliens," a similar initiative targets the Loch Ness monster nyti.ms
@nytimesworld 6 years ago What do 1,400 pages of internal Facebook guidelines tell us about why certain people and groups get kicked off the platform? Quite a lot. nyti.ms
@nytimesworld 6 years ago After a young British tourist said she was raped on a Thai island, the police denied it and arrested 12 people for posting about it on Facebook. Activists accused the police of cracking down on free speech to stop questions about their investigation. nyti.ms
@nytimesworld 7 years ago Over the past decade, China blocked Google, Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. Now some of China’s young people are asking what those services even are. nyti.ms
@nytimesworld 7 years ago Some people set out to fan the flames of hatred on Facebook. The social platform may inadvertently train others to do so. nyti.ms
@nytimesworld 9 years ago A tongue-in-cheek Facebook page invites people to apologize to China for real or perceived slights. nyti.ms
@nytimesworld 10 years ago
If you're reading this, you can probably see what 1.4 billion people in China can’t: Xi Jinping’s Facebook page. nyti.ms
@nytimesworld 4 years ago Members of a Hong Kong Facebook group help people they’ve never met cope with quarantine and virus testing, whether that means saving an 8-year-old’s birthday or keeping an eye on an octogenarian nyti.ms
@nytimesworld 5 years ago A three-week-old Facebook group where people post their lo-fi recreations of famous paintings now has more than 530,000 members. The faux Munchs, Kahlos, Kandinskys and Picassos are piling up. nyti.ms
@nytimesworld 5 years ago A man armed with an assault rifle went on a shooting rampage at a military base and a shopping mall on Saturday, killing several people, and broadcasting himself on Facebook Live, the police said nyti.ms
@nytimesworld 6 years ago Europe's digital czar will have unmatched regulatory reach at a time when public anger is rising over issues like privacy, disinformation and the enormous reach of Google, Apple, Amazon and Facebook into the every day lives of billions of people. nyti.ms
@nytimesworld 6 years ago A police inspector in a German town is using on-the-ground detective work to combat Facebook-based rumors that he says threaten public safety: "Facebook, with its algorithm, influences people." nyti.ms
@nytimesworld 6 years ago Myanmar’s military quickly recognized Facebook’s potential: a convenient way to connect to people, making it an important tool in an ongoing information war. “Facebook is great for propaganda,” said a researcher who works to combat hate speech on the site. nyti.ms
@nytimesworld 7 years ago Is Facebook fueling real-world violence? Our reporters criss-crossed Germany to trace how the social network alters the way people think and behave. nyti.ms
@nytimesworld 7 years ago Over the past decade, China blocked Google, Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. Now some of China’s young people are asking what those services even are. nyti.ms
@nytimesworld 7 years ago Some people set out to fan the flames of hatred on Facebook. The social platform may inadvertently train others to do so. nyti.ms
@nytimesworld 9 years ago Facebook calculated that we people are much closer than the traditional “six degrees of separation.” nyti.ms
@nytimesworld 10 years ago A Facebook post drew 150 people to a Jerusalem hilltop for the funeral of a Holocaust survivor. nyti.ms
@nytimesworld 5 years ago A 3-week-old Facebook group where people post their lo-fi recreations of famous paintings now has more than 530,000 members. The faux Munchs, Kahlos, Kandinskys and Picassos are piling up. nyti.ms
@nytimesworld 5 years ago A 3-week-old Facebook group where people post their lo-fi recreations of famous paintings now has more than 530,000 members. The faux Munchs, Kahlos, Kandinskys and Picassos are piling up. nyti.ms
@nytimesworld 5 years ago A man armed with an assault rifle went on a shooting rampage at a military base and a shopping mall on Saturday, killing several people, and broadcasting himself on Facebook Live, the police said nyti.ms
@nytimesworld 6 years ago Europe's digital czar will have unmatched regulatory reach at a time when public anger is rising over issues like privacy, disinformation and the enormous reach of Google, Apple, Amazon and Facebook into the every day lives of billions of people. nytimes.com
@nytimesworld 6 years ago A smalltown police inspector in Germany is using on-the-ground detective work to combat Facebook-based rumors that he says threaten public safety: "Facebook, with its algorithm, influences people." nyti.ms
@nytimesworld 6 years ago Myanmar’s military quickly recognized Facebook’s potential: a convenient way to connect to people, making it an important tool in an ongoing information war. “Facebook is great for propaganda,” said a researcher who works to combat hate speech on the site. nyti.ms
@nytimesworld 7 years ago Over the past decade, China blocked Google, Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. Now some of China’s young people are asking what those services even are. nyti.ms
@nytimesworld 7 years ago Two State Department officials gave their tips on family traveling on Facebook Live. People on social media didn’t take it well. nyti.ms
@nytimesworld 7 years ago “The elections in Brazil are a priority for us, and we have been taking a series of steps to make sure our platform gives people a voice, encourages civic engagement and helps strengthen democracy,” says a Facebook spokesperson nyti.ms
@nytimesworld 9 years ago Egypt has shut down a Facebook program that gave more than three million people free access to the Internet. nyti.ms