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Cassy Legaspi, na-hack ang Facebook page

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 24 05:02 PM

Binalaan ng batang aktres na si Cassy Legaspi ang publiko na na-hack ang kaniyang opisyal na Facebook page at maaaring magamit sa maling paraan. Read more »

6 in 10 of Pinoy youth engage in politics on social media: survey

Sherwin Tinampay, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 24 03:21 PM

More than half of the Filipino youth engage in politics on social media, according to a survey of SWS in partnership with a youth group. Read more »

Indonesia mulls media bill seeking fairer share from big tech

Agustinus Beo Da Costa and Stanley Widianto, Reuters
Posted at Nov 23 10:16 PM

Indonesian authorities are assessing a draft bill that could compel tech giants like Facebook and Google to negotiate with media firms for fairer revenues. Read more »

FB page, reax for sale sa supporter, aspirant sa halalan

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 21 07:05 PM

Kasama umano sa taktika ng mga supporter o kampo mismo ng ilang kandidato sa Halalan 2022 ang bumili ng mga Facebook page na may maraming followers. Read more »

During COP26, Facebook had climate falsehoods ads

Elizabeth Culliford, Reuters
Posted at Nov 18 08:32 PM

Facebook advertisers promoted false claims about climate change on the platform in recent weeks, just as the COP26 conference was getting underway. Read more »

Facebook whistleblower ‘extremely’ worried by metaverse

Agence France-Presse
Updated as of Nov 11 07:03 AM

Facebook "wants to fill our environment with sensors, microphones, other kinds of ways of monitoring us", says a former Facebook engineer. Read more »

Daughter interrupts New Zealand PM's livestream

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Nov 10 03:45 PM

New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern was busy telling the nation about important revisions to COVID-19 restrictions when an unexpected voice cut in. Read more »

Facebook plans to remove thousands of sensitive ad-targeting options

Elizabeth Culliford, Reuters
Posted at Nov 10 08:26 AM

Facebook Inc said on Tuesday it plans to remove detailed ad-targeting options that refer to "sensitive" topics, such as ads based on interactions with content around race, health, religious practices, political beliefs or sexual orientation. Read more »

Facebook to continue supporting users, businesses

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Nov 09 08:32 PM

Facebook’s name change to Meta is part of its long-term strategy to grow more channels that are focused on technology such as virtual reality. Read more »

FB Pages, stans and likes for sale ahead of Halalan 2022

Jacque Manabat, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Nov 24 09:28 AM

A Page with over 100,000 likes sells for P9,000. Others offer Pages with 1 to 2 million likes, but do not indicate the price. Read more »

Metaverse: How Facebook rebrand reflects a dangerous trend

The Conversation/Reuters
Posted at Nov 05 10:34 AM

Facebook’s rebranding as Meta has been seen by many as the company’s latest attempt at corporate crisis control. The social media giant has been publicly attacked for creating an environment that fosters far-right extremism and violating individuals’ data privacy. Read more »

Facebook tests paid subgroups in subscription push

Elizabeth Culliford, Reuters
Posted at Nov 05 07:51 AM

Facebook is testing ways for creators to make money through Facebook Groups, such as users paying fees for exclusive access to content. Read more »

Facebook whistleblower sits atop publicity juggernaut

Joshua Melvin with Katy Lee in Lisbon, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Nov 03 03:16 PM

Ex-Facebook worker Frances Haugen strode on stage to roaring applause in Portugal, the latest step in a trajectory that has diverged sharply from that of other high-profile whistleblowers. Read more »

Facebook halting facial recognition system

Agence France-Presse
Updated as of Nov 03 05:32 AM

Facebook notes that more than a third of its daily users have opted in to using the facial recognition system. Read more »

Facebook has a misinformation problem on COVID-19

The Conversation/Reuters
Posted at Nov 02 09:37 PM

Leaked internal documents suggest Facebook is doing far worse than it claims at minimizing COVID-19 vaccine misinformation. Read more »

Facebook whistleblower Haugen urges Zuckerberg to step down

Reuters
Posted at Nov 02 08:22 AM

In her first public address since she leaked a trove of damaging documents about Facebook's inner workings, whistleblower Frances Haugen urged her former boss, Mark Zuckerberg, to step down and allow change rather than devoting resources to a rebrand. Read more »

Whistleblower blasts Facebook's Meta rebrand

Katy Lee, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Nov 02 06:27 AM

Whistleblower Frances Haugen issued a stinging rebuke of Facebook's "Meta" rebrand, accusing the company of yet again prioritizing expansion. Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: October 29, 2021

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 30 12:15 AM

Here are the day's top stories in photos. Read more »

New name for Facebook

Carlos Barria, Reuters
Updated as of Oct 29 10:33 AM

Facebook rebranded itself as Meta to reflect its focus on the virtual world, the metaverse, amidst the controversy surrounding leaked documents that have plunged it into its biggest crisis. Read more »

'Very... meta': Twitter cracks up over Facebook rebrand

Agence France-Presse
Updated as of Oct 29 08:26 AM

Facebook's announcement Thursday that the company would henceforth be called Meta unleashed a torrent of hilarity on Twitter. Read more »