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If Facebook, Twitter, and Google thought the Russia investigation would blow over, they are sadly mistaken
"What we're talking about is a cataclysmic change," said Sen. Feinstein.
By Kerry Flynn
These are the ads that Russia promoted on Facebook to fuel division during the 2016 election
It's the best look yet at how Russian's sought to fuel politically divisive topics through Facebook.
'Your power scares me' senator tells Facebook during first hearing on 2016 election
Facebook was grilled, while Google and Twitter coasted.
By Kerry Flynn
Senator reveals an anti-Hillary Facebook ad bought by Russia
The ad was against Hillary Clinton.
By Kerry Flynn
Russian Facebook trolls pushed for race-based violence
A look at Russian-linked Facebook posts shows that trolls advocated for Americans to commit violence against each other.
By Jack Morse
Here's why you really should care about Facebook, Twitter, and Google testifying on political ads
An estimated 126 million Facebook users saw Russia content during the 2016 election.
By Kerry Flynn
Paul Manafort's favorite password is even dumber than you'd think
Somehow we're not surprised.
By Jack Morse
Are you a ‘multicultural millennial’? Tag yourself in Facebook’s insane political ad document
Are you a suburban mom who supported Mitt Romney? You may be within "Small Town America."
By Kerry Flynn
Eminem wins copyright case against New Zealand's National Party for copying 'Lose Yourself'
You own it, you better never let it go.
Twitter's ad 'Transparency Center' still leaves us with a very big problem
It's time for disclosure rules backed by the force of law.
By Jack Morse
Twitter commits to labeling political ads and hosting public database of all ads
And it's limiting how political ads can be targeted.
By Kerry Flynn
People are planning to collectively scream at the sky to mark anniversary of Trump's election win
Boston and New York are hosting gatherings.
By Tim Chester
Here's how the U.S. government could force Facebook and Google to prevent Russian election meddling
Sen. John McCain has backed the new bill.
By Kerry Flynn
Google will testify before Congress with Facebook and Twitter, too
Hey Google, add Congressional hearing on Russia to calendar.
By Kerry Flynn
Here's how easy it is for anyone to use Facebook like Russian actors did
Facebook micro-targeting is easier than you might think.
By Patrick Kulp
Report: Twitter deleted tweets related to the Russian investigation
Twitter, come on.
By Monica Chin
Election-meddling Russian troll farms tried to use Pokémon Go to stir racial tensions
Can Pokémon Go subvert democracy?
By Patrick Kulp
Facebook's targeted ads on Google want to talk about Russia's targeted ads on Facebook
Facebook is trying to shape the narrative around controversial Russia-linked ads.
By Patrick Kulp
Facebook execs (somewhat) embrace transparency, via Twitter
Alex Stamos, Facebook's chief security officer, went on a tweetstorm.
By Kerry Flynn
Facebook outsources its fake news problem to Wikipedia—and an army of human moderators
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By Kerry Flynn
Facebook will testify before Congress on Russian interference in 2016 election
Paging Mark Zuckerberg.
By Kerry Flynn