Facebook on Friday became the first American tech giant to be blocked by the Russian government, as part the Kremlin’s broadening campaign to tighten control of the internet and limit spaces for dissent about the war in Ukraine. nyti.ms
@WSJ4 years ago
A Facebook consortium withdrew its bid to build a new internet conduit between California and Hong Kong after months of pressure from U.S. national-security officials, the latest sign of a deepening rift between the two governments on.wsj.com
@nytimesworld5 years ago
A drastic move threatened by Facebook to block the posting of news in Australia could have far-ranging implications for the balkanization of the internet. nyti.ms
@nytimesworld5 years ago
Pakistan’s government unveiled some of the world’s most sweeping rules on internet censorship. Instead of complying, global internet companies like Facebook, Google and Twitter threatened to leave the country. nyti.ms
@guardian6 years ago
Mark Zuckerberg calls for stronger regulation of internet trib.al
@WSJ6 years ago
Facebook was ordered by Germany to stop combining data it collects about users’ activities across the internet without their consent, including from WhatsApp and Instagram on.wsj.com
@guardian6 years ago
Facebook paid 13-year-olds for access to all their internet data trib.al
@guardian7 years ago
Can I Breastfeed in It? Why a Facebook group for new mothers is the friendliest place on the internet trib.al
@nytimesworld7 years ago
Facebook had envisioned building a fleet of solar-powered drones beaming the internet to remote parts of the world. It has now halted that effort. nyti.ms
@WSJ7 years ago
The latest sign of tension between newspapers and internet companies like Google and Facebook on.wsj.com
@WSJ7 years ago
Firms like Facebook are scrambling to do business in the stifling internet environment that Lu Wei shapedon.wsj.com
@WSJ8 years ago
Under intense pressure to better block terrorist propaganda on the internet, Facebook is leaning more on A.I.on.wsj.com
@nytimesworld4 years ago
One day after he assailed U.S. military leaders over the deadly withdrawal of troops from Afghanistan in a Facebook video that ricocheted across the internet, a Marine Corps officer was relieved of command on Friday, the Marines and the officer said. nyti.ms
@BBCWorld4 years ago
❌ Internet = ❌Facebook, ❌Twitter , ❌WhatsApp #BBCRealityCheck looks at where, and how, governments in several African countries are periodically shutting down the internet and blocking social media platforms bbc.in
@WSJ5 years ago
Moms who vent about their families and share personal struggles on Facebook are trying to set social-media boundaries with their teens: "I need to have my little corner of the internet." on.wsj.com
@WSJ5 years ago
Web curfews, blocked Facebook and Twitter, throttled speed: Governments are increasingly using the internet shutdown toolbox on.wsj.com
@BBCWorld6 years ago
Mark Zuckerberg asks governments to help control internet content bbc.in
@nytimesworld6 years ago
In the southern Chinese city of Shenzhen, Facebook, working with a local partner, has found a way to overcome China’s internet blocks to make ad dollars nyti.ms
@guardian7 years ago
Can I Breastfeed in It? Why a Facebook group for new mothers is the friendliest place on the internet trib.al
@nytimesworld7 years ago
A generation of Chinese is coming of age with an internet that shuts out Google, Facebook, Twitter and Instagram nyti.ms
@nytimesworld7 years ago
Facebook has halted its efforts to build drones that would beam the internet to remote parts of the world nyti.ms
@nytimesworld7 years ago
Russia's Internet Research Agency spent only 97 cents on Facebook ads related to "Brexit" in the two months before the "Brexit" vote, compared with $100,000 on the U.S. election, Facebook says nyti.ms
@nytimesworld7 years ago
LinkedIn is a rare foreign internet company in a country that blocks Facebook, Google and other internet mainstays nyti.ms
@WSJ9 years ago
SpaceX rocket explosion destroys satellite intended to provide internet access in sub-Saharan Africa by Facebook on.wsj.com
@WSJ4 years ago
Facebook said it would back two new underwater cable projects—one in Africa and another in Asia in collaboration with Google—that aim to give the companies greater control of the internet infrastructure that their businesses rely on on.wsj.com
@WSJ4 years ago
The CEOs of Facebook, Twitter and YouTube-parent Alphabet Inc. will appear before a Senate committee on Oct. 28 to face questioning about their policies for moderating content on their internet platforms on.wsj.com
@nytimesworld5 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
@WSJ6 years ago
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg will travel to Capitol Hill on Thursday to pitch his vision for moderate internet regulation and seek to placate lawmakers who are weighing tougher moves on.wsj.com
@WSJ6 years ago
A video by the alleged New Zealand mosque shooter likely has been viewed millions of times on the internet despite moves by Facebook, YouTube and others to stop its spread on.wsj.com
@guardian6 years ago
Dear Mr Zuckerberg: the problem isn't the internet, it's Facebook | Siva Vaidhyanathan trib.al
@guardian7 years ago
Can I Breastfeed in It? Why a Facebook group for new mothers is the friendliest place on the internet trib.al
@nytimesworld7 years ago
A generation of Chinese is coming of age with an internet that shuts out Google, Facebook, Twitter and Instagram nyti.ms
@guardian7 years ago
Facebook scraps plans to build drone to deliver internet access trib.al
@nytimesworld7 years ago
Russia's Internet Research Agency spent only 97 cents on Facebook ads related to "Brexit" in the two months before the "Brexit" vote, compared with $100,000 on the U.S. election, Facebook says nyti.ms
@WSJ8 years ago
Opinion: Who’s the real internet censor: Comcast or Facebook? writes Mark Epstein on.wsj.com
@guardian9 years ago
Facebook lures Africa with free internet - but what is the hidden cost? trib.al
@WSJ4 years ago
A Facebook consortium withdrew its bid to build a new internet conduit between California and Hong Kong after months of pressure from U.S. national-security officials, the latest sign of a deepening rift between the two governments on.wsj.com
@nytimesworld5 years ago
A drastic move threatened by Facebook to block the posting of news in Australia could have far-ranging implications for the balkanization of the internet nyti.ms
@BBCWorld5 years ago
Facebook becomes latest platform to reduce video quality in Europe, to reduce demand on internet service providers bbc.in
@WSJ6 years ago
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg called for global regulators to take a “more active role” in governing the internet on.wsj.com
@WSJ6 years ago
A video by the alleged New Zealand mosque shooter likely has been viewed millions of times on the internet despite moves by Facebook, YouTube and others to stop its spread on.wsj.com
@guardian6 years ago
Dear Mr Zuckerberg: the problem isn't the internet, it's Facebook | Siva Vaidhyanathan trib.al
@guardian7 years ago
Can I Breastfeed in It? Why a Facebook group for new mothers is the friendliest place on the internet trib.al
@nytimesworld7 years ago
Facebook had envisioned building a fleet of solar-powered drones beaming the internet to remote parts of the world. It has now halted that effort. nyti.ms
@WSJ7 years ago
The backlash over the handling of user data has raised anew the prospect of tighter regulation of Facebook and other big internet firms already under scrutiny for how Russia manipulated their platforms before and after the 2016 presidential election on.wsj.com
@WSJ7 years ago
Firms like Facebook are scrambling to do business in the stifling internet environment that Lu Wei shaped on.wsj.com
@BBCWorld8 years ago
RT @BBCWorldBiz: Better internet access in Africa: Google tests balloons, Facebook tests drones. But Inmarsat CEO says use satellite… t.co
@guardian9 years ago
Facebook lures Africa with free internet - but what is the hidden cost? trib.al