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'National traitors': Putin lashes out at pro-Western Russians
• The journalist who protested on Russian state TV says it was 'impossible to stay silent' • Facebook and YouTube say they removed Zelensky deepfake
[ cnn.com ]Russian internet: Users are learning how to beat Putin's crackdown
A digital Iron Curtain may be descending on Russia, as President Vladimir Putin struggles to control the narrative about his war in Ukraine. The Kremlin has already moved to block Facebook and Twitter, and its latest step in that direction came Friday as the government announced plans to block Instagram in the country, as well.
[ cnn.com ]Meta agrees to pay $90 million to settle lawsuit over Facebook tracking users' online activity
Facebook-parent Meta has agreed to pay $90 million to settle a decade-old class action lawsuit over a practice that allowed the social network to track users' activity across the internet, even if they had logged out of the platform.
[ cnn.com ]Peter Thiel to step down from Facebook's board
Peter Thiel, one of Facebook's longest-serving and most controversial board members, plans to step down from the company's board later this year, the company said Monday.
[ cnn.com ]The subpoenas were sent to Meta, the parent company of Facebook, Alphabet, the parent company to Google and Youtube, Twitter and Reddit
The House Select Committee investigating the January 6 riot has issued four subpoenas to giant social media conglomerates after the panel said the companies provided "inadequate responses" to its initial request for documents and information over the summer.
[ cnn.com ]Body of a skier who went missing Christmas Day found near California resort
The body of a skier who has been missing since Christmas was found this weekend after a six-day search near the Northstar Ski Resort in Truckee, California, according to a statement from the Placer County Sheriff's Office Facebook page.
[ cnn.com ]'More soul searching:' Facebook's former elections boss speaks out about the platform
Katie Harbath worked for 10 years inside Facebook, where she was most recently the company's public policy director managing elections. Now, she's the founder and CEO of Anchor Change, and on "Reliable Sources" Sunday, she spoke out about her old company and its role in democracy.
[ cnn.com ]Wired's top editor: Metaverse 'feels like a terminological land grab'
The word "metaverse" is popping up everywhere. Facebook recently changed its name to Meta Platforms. Nike bought a virtual shoe company to help it expand to the metaverse. And other brands like Gucci and Ralph Lauren have been considering the future of fashion with digital personas.
[ cnn.com ]50,000-year-old social network revealed in Africa
Thousands of years before Facebook, Twitter and TikTok, tiny beads helped humans make social connections.
[ cnn.com ]Facebook takes aim at vast networks of spies for hire
Cybersecurity researchers from Facebook and a university have exposed a vast network of activity from surveillance-for-hire firms from India to Israel that they claim has used hacking tools and hundreds of fake personas to monitor journalists, dissidents and politicians around the world.
[ cnn.com ]Woman trapped in candle factory pleads for help on Facebook
Kyanna Parsons-Perez was trapped after the candle factory where she was working in Mayfield, Kentucky, was completely leveled by a tornado. Unable to reach 911, she broadcast pleas for help on Facebook Live.
[ cnn.com ]2022 is when investors will finally return to value stocks. Really
Stop us if you've heard this before: Market strategists are predicting that 2022 will finally be the year when investors choose value stocks -— like banking, oil, consumer, industrial and healthcare companies — over Big Techs, such as Apple, Amazon and Facebook owner Meta.
[ cnn.com ]Eddie Mekka, Carmine on 'Laverne & Shirley,' dead at 69
Eddie Mekka, who found fame playing Carmine "The Big Ragoo" Ragusa, on the hit series "Laverne & Shirley," died Saturday at his home in Newhall, California, according to his official Facebook account.
[ cnn.com ]Charles Moose, the face of the DC sniper investigation, dies
Charles Moose, who helmed the Montgomery County Police Department when authorities arrested the DC snipers, has died, according to a department Facebook post.
[ cnn.com ]This cult teen brand is quitting social media amid growing safety concerns
Trendy soaps brand Lush Cosmetics is quitting Facebook, Instagram,TikTok and Snapchat on Friday in a radical move to draw attention to how those platforms are damaging people's mental health.
[ cnn.com ]Milwaukee Dancing Grannies say members among the dead
The Milwaukee Dancing Grannies posted a statement on Facebook Monday, saying members of the group were among the dead in Sunday's tragedy in Waukesha, Wisconsin.
[ cnn.com ]10 anti-coup protesters shot dead in Sudan capital, say medics
Ten people were shot dead by security forces during anti-coup demonstrations in Sudan's capital Khartoum Wednesday, the civilian-allied Sudanese Central Doctors Committee said on Facebook.
[ cnn.com ]Iceland takes aim at Mark Zuckerberg in new tourism video
A tourism ad released by "Inspired by Iceland" parodies Facebook's announcement of its name change to Meta.
[ cnn.com ]'Nearly $1 million a week': Campaign donations pouring in for Trump
Trump fundraisers are bringing in millions of dollars in campaign donations through email solicitations and Facebook ads, despite no official 2024 announcement. CNN's Tom Foreman reports.
[ cnn.com ]Trump raising millions despite no official 2024 announcement
Trump fundraisers are bringing in millions of dollars in campaign donations through email solicitations and Facebook ads, despite no official 2024 announcement. CNN's Tom Foreman reports.
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