Dear friends, it’s not us, it’s you. You are the problem. You’ve stopped sharing every intimate detail of your lives and we can’t monetise...
Public consultation on fake news and online disinformation
The consultation will collect views from all parties concerned by fake news across the EU as regard the scope of the problem and the effectiveness...
Facebook and Google need humans, not just algorithms, to filter out hate speech
Facebook and Google give advertisers the ability to target users by their specific interests. That’s what has made those companies the giants that...
EU Council extends broadcast content rules to social media
The Council has reached today a general approach on the proposal for a revised directive on audiovisual media services (AVMS) . The aim of the...
Google Hire is the new LinkedIn you might actually use
And no, your potential employer won’t see your browsing habits Let’s be honest: job hunting is tough, even if it’s done online....
F8 2017 – Facebook and the augmented reality platform
“Today at our F8 developer conference, we’re making the camera the first augmented reality platform.” With these promising words, Mark...
MLB players are launching their own social media app
Major League Baseball players are launching their own social media app — but they realize it won’t replace the classics. And they say...
Instagram rips off yet another service
The Facebook-owned app is adding a new feature that lets users save individual posts into collections. Love flowers? Or gadgets? Or food porn? Now...
Facebook launches new photo-matching tool to fight against revenge porn
Facebook will use photo-matching technology to fight against revenge porn. The social media giant will attempt to stop the spread of the graphic...
Facebook will launch group chatbots at F8
Facebook will reveal at its F8 conference a new class of group bots that work inside Messenger group chats. These group bots can keep users informed...