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January 23, 2021 / Last updated : January 23, 2021 ResearchBuzz Around the Search & Social Media World

USA Today: Racist falsehoods about George Floyd, Jacob Blake and Breonna Taylor are still on Facebook, Avaaz report finds

USA Today: Racist falsehoods about George Floyd, Jacob Blake and Breonna Taylor are still on Facebook, Avaaz report finds. “Fabricated claims debunked by fact-checkers targeting victims of police brutality George Floyd, Jacob Blake and Breonna Taylor remain on Facebook, despite pledges by the social media giant to support the Black community, a new investigation from […]

January 23, 2021 / Last updated : January 23, 2021 ResearchBuzz Useful Stuff

How-To Geek: How to Delist Your Facebook Profile From Search Engines

How-To Geek: How to Delist Your Facebook Profile From Search Engines. “Facebook allows search engines like Google to index your profile and publicly available information. But if you don’t want people to be able to look up your social profile outside of Facebook, you can choose to delist it. Here’s how.”

January 22, 2021 / Last updated : January 22, 2021 ResearchBuzz Security & Legal Issues

Reuters: EU lawmakers want Amazon, Apple, Facebook, Google CEOs at Feb. 1 hearing

Reuters: EU lawmakers want Amazon, Apple, Facebook, Google CEOs at Feb. 1 hearing. “EU lawmakers have invited the chief executives of Amazon, Apple, Facebook and Alphabet to a Feb. 1 hearing in Brussels as they try to crack down on the powers of U.S. tech giants.”

January 22, 2021 / Last updated : January 22, 2021 ResearchBuzz Tweaks & Updates

Blooloop: Uffizi museum launches Superchef Facebook cooking show

Blooloop: Uffizi museum launches Superchef Facebook cooking show. “The Uffizi Museum has launched a Superchef Facebook cooking show. Italian chefs will cook recipes inspired by the Uffizi live on Facebook as the gallery extends its social media engagement.” The videos are in Italian.

January 22, 2021 / Last updated : January 22, 2021 ResearchBuzz Around the Search & Social Media World

BuzzFeed News: Facebook Has Been Showing Military Gear Ads Next To Insurrection Posts

BuzzFeed News: Facebook Has Been Showing Military Gear Ads Next To Insurrection Posts. “In the aftermath of an attempted insurrection by President Donald Trump’s supporters last week at the US Capitol building, Facebook has served up ads for defense products to accounts that follow extremist content, according to the Tech Transparency Project, a nonprofit watchdog […]

January 22, 2021 / Last updated : January 22, 2021 ResearchBuzz Security & Legal Issues

Reuters: Australian competition watchdog warns Google, Facebook laws are just the start

Reuters: Australian competition watchdog warns Google, Facebook laws are just the start. “Australia’s competition regulator has warned that planned laws to make the country the first in the world to force Google and Facebook to pay for news content were likely just the start of more regulation for digital platforms.”

January 21, 2021 / Last updated : January 21, 2021 ResearchBuzz Around the Search & Social Media World

“If They Won’t Hear Us, They Will Fear Us”: How The Capitol Assault Was Planned On Facebook (BuzzFeed News)

BuzzFeed News: “If They Won’t Hear Us, They Will Fear Us”: How The Capitol Assault Was Planned On Facebook. “Right-wing extremists used Facebook to make calls to overthrow the government and storm the US Capitol in the period leading up to a violent insurrection on Jan. 6, a tech watchdog group has found, contradicting attempts […]

January 21, 2021 / Last updated : January 21, 2021 ResearchBuzz Tweaks & Updates

ABC News: Facebook passes final decision to ban Trump to oversight board

ABC News: Facebook passes final decision to ban Trump to oversight board. “Facebook said Thursday it was referring the decision to indefinitely suspend Donald Trump’s account to its newly-formed oversight board to make the final call on what will happen to the former president’s accounts.”

January 19, 2021 / Last updated : January 19, 2021 ResearchBuzz Around the Search & Social Media World

CNN: Facebook posts promoting violence still circulated even after insurrection

CNN: Facebook posts promoting violence still circulated even after insurrection. “Facebook posts promoting violence during inauguration week have circulated on the platform over the past week despite a crackdown by the social media giant since the January 6 insurrection, a tech watchdog group found.”

January 18, 2021 / Last updated : January 18, 2021 ResearchBuzz Security & Legal Issues

New York Times: Behind a Secret Deal Between Google and Facebook

New York Times: Behind a Secret Deal Between Google and Facebook. “In 2017, Facebook said it was testing a new way of selling online advertising that would threaten Google’s control of the digital ad market. But less than two years later, Facebook did an about-face and said it was joining an alliance of companies backing […]

January 18, 2021 / Last updated : January 18, 2021 ResearchBuzz Tweaks & Updates

ZDNet: WhatsApp delays take it or leave it privacy terms update until May

ZDNet: WhatsApp delays take it or leave it privacy terms update until May. “WhatsApp has announced that it will delay enforcing its new privacy terms from February 8 to May 15. With little fanfare, in recent weeks, WhatsApp has presented users with a prompt to accept its new privacy terms by February 8, or risk […]

January 17, 2021 / Last updated : January 17, 2021 ResearchBuzz Uncategorized

Ghacks: WhatsApp makes data-sharing with Facebook mandatory

Ghacks: WhatsApp makes data-sharing with Facebook mandatory. “One core difference between the new and the old privacy policy is that all users who accept the new privacy policy will have data shared with Facebook. Whatsapp is a Facebook company, as Facebook acquired the messaging service in 2015. Previously, existing users who accepted the revised privacy […]

January 14, 2021 / Last updated : January 14, 2021 ResearchBuzz Tweaks & Updates

Facebook: Our Preparations Ahead of Inauguration Day

Facebook: Our Preparations Ahead of Inauguration Day. “We began preparing for Inauguration Day last year. But our planning took on new urgency after last week’s violence in Washington, D.C., and we are treating the next two weeks as a major civic event. We’re taking additional steps and using the same teams and technologies we used […]

January 13, 2021 / Last updated : January 13, 2021 ResearchBuzz Tweaks & Updates

Neowin: Facebook’s Access Your Information tool gets a makeover and a new search tool

Neowin: Facebook’s Access Your Information tool gets a makeover and a new search tool. “Facebook today announced a visual redesign for its privacy settings tool called Access Your Information. The tool was first launched in 2018 in the wake of the Cambridge Analytica scandal. Back then, the tool had two data categories that were rather […]

January 13, 2021 / Last updated : January 13, 2021 ResearchBuzz Research & Opinion

Lawfare Blog: The Facebook Oversight Board Should Review Trump’s Suspension

Lawfare Blog: The Facebook Oversight Board Should Review Trump’s Suspension. “While Congress works out what form of accountability it will impose on President Trump for inciting insurrection at the U.S. Capitol last week, the president has faced a swift and brutal reckoning online. Snapchat, Twitch, Shopify, email providers and payment processors, among others, have all […]

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