Montana man arrested after SWAT raid over Facebook posts
A Montana man faces charges after a SWAT team raided his home following controversial Facebook posts about an Iraq War veteran. Authorities claim the posts were threatening.
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Montana man charged over fake Facebook post that triggered police
A Montana resident has been charged after allegedly fabricating a violent Facebook post, prompting a heavily armed police response in a dangerous 'swatting' incident.
Woman buys retired racehorse on Facebook – now inseparable
A woman shares her heartwarming story of buying a retired racehorse on Facebook, only to discover he's the perfect companion she never knew she needed.
Jeremy Strong as Zuckerberg in Social Network sequel
Emmy-winning actor Jeremy Strong is set to portray Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg in the highly anticipated sequel to 'The Social Network', directed by David Fincher.
Australia bans social media for under-16s
Australia enforces a groundbreaking ban on social media for under-16s, with TikTok, Instagram, and Facebook in the crosshairs. Discover how it’s being enforced and which platforms are exempt.
Meta Faces Backlash Over AI Ethics and Workplace Culture
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg is under fire as employees and critics raise concerns over AI ethics, workplace transparency, and the company’s controversial decisions. Is the tech giant losing its way?
Facebook blocks news in Australia over media law
Meta has restricted Australian users from sharing news content on Facebook in response to the country's proposed Media Bargaining Code, sparking debate over digital regulation.
ASA warns Meta over misleading Facebook ads
The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has issued a warning to Meta, demanding stricter controls on misleading financial promotions on Facebook.
Alaska & Rhode Island's viral Facebook feud over state pride
A light-hearted social media spat between Alaska and Rhode Island has gone viral, with both US states playfully debating which is more unique. Discover how Juneau and Providence became unlikely rivals online.
Australia bans TikTok, Snapchat, YouTube, and Meta platforms
Australia has implemented a sweeping ban on major social media platforms, including TikTok, Snapchat, YouTube, and Meta's Instagram and Facebook, citing national security concerns.
Facebook scam targets Americans with fake messages
A new Facebook scam is targeting Americans with deceptive messages. Learn how to spot the fraud and protect yourself from cybercriminals.
BBC star used fake Facebook name to hide past
BBC presenter Owain Wyn Evans reveals he used a pseudonym on Facebook to hide his identity from schoolmates after a cringe-worthy childhood phase.
Suffolk Police mocked missing person case on Facebook
Suffolk Police faces backlash after officers allegedly joked about a missing person case on Facebook, prompting an internal investigation.
Hispanic man assaulted in Memphis after viral Facebook post
A Hispanic man was violently attacked in Memphis following a controversial Facebook post, raising concerns over racial tensions and social media's role in inciting violence.
Woman tracks aunt's killer on Facebook after police fail
A determined woman took justice into her own hands after police failed to catch her aunt's rapist and murderer. Using Facebook, she tracked and seduced the killer, leading to his eventual arrest.
Facebook plea leads to Alaska hiker rescue
A desperate hiker in Alaska was rescued after posting a plea for help on Facebook, leading to a swift response from state troopers in a race against time.
Maine paddleboarder murdered, suspect confesses on Facebook
A paddleboarder in Maine, Sunshine Stewart, was brutally murdered by Deven Young, who later confessed on Facebook. The chilling details of the crime have left the community in shock.
Meta purges thousands of fake Facebook and Instagram accounts
Meta has removed thousands of fake accounts across Facebook and Instagram in a sweeping crackdown on misinformation and coordinated inauthentic behaviour.
Meta bans 16,000+ fake Facebook accounts
Meta has removed thousands of fake accounts linked to covert influence operations from China, Russia, and Iran. Discover how the tech giant is tackling disinformation.
Rental fraud scams target desperate tenants on Facebook and Gumtree
A surge in rental fraud cases on platforms like Facebook and Gumtree has left tenants out of pocket, with scammers posing as landlords to steal deposits. Learn how to spot the red flags and protect yourself.
US agencies buy Facebook user data for surveillance
A new report reveals that US government agencies, including the Department of Transportation and health departments, have been purchasing user data from tech giants like Facebook and Google to track citizens.
Meta AI mistranslates Indian minister's post as 'nonsense'
Meta's AI translation tool sparked controversy after incorrectly translating a Kannada post by Karnataka's Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, labelling it as 'nonsense'. The error has raised concerns over AI reliability in multilingual content.
Starmer confuses Somerset with Devon in Facebook post
Labour leader Keir Starmer faces social media backlash after mistakenly referring to Somerset as Devon in a Facebook post during his Southwest visit.
Keir Starmer reported to police over Facebook post
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer reported to police over a Facebook post about his visit to Devon. Authorities confirm no further action will be taken.
TikTok stars outperform celebs on Facebook
New research shows TikTok influencers like North West are dominating Facebook engagement, surpassing A-listers like Kylie Jenner. Discover the shifting landscape of social media fame.
Meta's 'Silicon Valley' rebrand sparks historical debate
Meta's decision to rename a division 'Silicon Valley' instead of 'Gettysburg' has drawn criticism for overlooking American historical significance.
UC Berkeley professor's wife found dead in Greece
The wife of a UC Berkeley professor was discovered dead in Greece following a cryptic Facebook post. Authorities are investigating the circumstances surrounding her untimely demise.
Meta AI learns Australian culture from your social posts
Meta's AI is now analysing social media posts to understand Australian cultural concepts, raising privacy concerns among users.
Zuckerberg apologises for Cambridge Analytica scandal
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg faced tough questions from UK MPs over the Cambridge Analytica scandal, admitting mistakes but avoiding direct apologies for data misuse.
UK Defence Minister Faces Court Over Taliban Facebook Posts
James Heappey, UK's Minister for Defence, is under scrutiny as the High Court reviews allegations of his Facebook posts supporting the Taliban.
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