Arguments are held in the D.C. Court of Appeals. Solicitor general of New York Barbara Underwood spoke on behalf of 46 state governments at the D.C. Court of…
Read MoreFacebook CEO Admits to Election Interference
He says FBI warned social media of Russian disinformation ahead of 2020 presidential election. Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has acknowledged that the FBI told his company to be…
Read MoreFTC Examining Facebook Documents
Seeking to determine if Facebook violated settlement. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced on Wednesday that it was looking into documents disclosed by Facebook to determine if the…
Read MoreFacebook Upholds Ban of President Trump’s Account
Review board calls for it to have a clear end date, or be permanent. On Wednesday, Facebook announced that its semi-independent review board, made up of individuals from…
Read MoreFTC and 48 States Sue Facebook over Antitrust
Tech giant has abused its dominance, they allege. The Federal Trade Commission and state attorneys general of 48 states led by New York filed antitrust complaints against Facebook.…
Read MoreSocial Media CEOs Face Senate Panel
Under question is their monitoring and censorship. The chief executives of Facebook, Twitter and Google, the largest social media companies, came before the Senate Commerce Committee in a…
Read MoreFCC to Clarify Section 230 of Communications Act
Social media have no right to special immunity, chairman says. On Thursday, Federal Communications Commission Chairman Ajit Pai said the agency will seek to regulate social media platforms…
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