Tag: Facebook Inc

How Tech Companies Are Trying to Woo Employees Returning to Work

When Google employees returned to their mostly empty offices this month, they were told to relax. Office time…

‘La French Tech’ Arrives Under Macron, but Proves No Panacea

PARIS — In full Steve Jobs mode, President Emmanuel Macron of France donned a black turtleneck in January…

How You’re Still Being Tracked on the Internet

While Meta adjusts, some small businesses have begun seeking other avenues for ads. Shawn Baker, the owner of…

Hackers’ Fake Claims of Ukrainian Surrender Aren’t Fooling Anyone. So What’s Their Goal?

WASHINGTON — Andriy Taranov, a board member at the Ukrainian public broadcasting company Suspilne, was sitting in his…

Adults or Sexually Abused Minors? Getting It Right Vexes Facebook

The number of reports of suspected child sexual abuse has grown exponentially in recent years. The high volume,…

How War in Ukraine Roiled Facebook and Instagram

Meta, which owns Facebook and Instagram, took an unusual step last week: It suspended some of the quality…

Pro-Russia Tweets in India Spark Suspicions of an Influence Campaign 

In the days after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, thousands of Twitter accounts shared messages of support for Vladimir…

E.U. Takes Aim at Big Tech’s Power With Landmark Digital Act

GÖTTINGEN, Germany — The European Union agreed on Thursday to one of the world’s most far-reaching laws to…

Why This Silicon Valley Prophet Says He’s Still an Optimist

In 2005, Mr. Jobs gave a commencement address at Stanford, cited Mr. Brand as a major influence in…

Ukrainian Minister Has Turned Digital Tools Into Modern Weapons of War

But Peter Singer, a professor at the Center on the Future of War at Arizona State University, said…

Meta Cuts Back on Some of Facebook’s Perks

Many workers were quick to gripe in the comment section underneath the post announcing the change, according to…

Russia, Blocked From the Global Internet, Plunges Into Digital Isolation

“For the moment I do plan to work in Russia,” he said. “How this may change in the…