The Philippine government considered hiring its own fact-checkers, according to the Palace. Malacañang said that the Philippine government was studying the possibility of having its own social media fact-checking team. This, after Facebook removed accounts that were linked to its supporters, the Philippine police, and the Philippine military due to coordinated inauthentic behavior (CIB). Presidential … Read more
List of fake pages linked to the Philippine police and military that were being taken down by Facebook, according to a Report A certain news site reportedly identified some fake pages linked to the Philippine police and the Philippine military that were being taken down by Facebook. In a report on Medium, 23 out of … Read more
Facebook removed fake pages and accounts allegedly linked to the Philippine police and the Philippine military. Facebook recently removed a network of fake pages and accounts allegedly linked to the Philippine police and the Philippine military. This, as the said pages and accounts had been taken down due to coordinated inauthentic behavior (CIB) — a … Read more
Step by step on how to make a Facebook Avatar Facebook Avatar is the latest feature of the social networking platform that allows users to create or customize a cartoon-like version of oneself. It was on May 13, 2020, when Facebook Avatar was initially launched on social media and recently, it became available in the … Read more
Facebook officially launched its “Facts about COVID-19” section Facebook officially launched its COVID-19 Information Center called “Facts about COVID-19” as the company had been increasing its clampdown on misinformation about COVID-19. With this, the company would debunk common myths and other claims about coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Although the company previously rolled out its information … Read more
Dr. Anthony Fauci and Mark Zuckerberg talked about the importance of health and safety measures amid the pandemic. Dr. Anthony Fauci on Thursday spoke with Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg about the importance of health and safety measures amid the pandemic. According to him, officials should be looking at public health measures as a “gateway” or … Read more
Facebook blocked personal accounts of Roger Stone as well as fake accounts that were linked to Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro. Facebook on Wednesday said that the company took down accounts of Roger Stone as well as duplicate and fake accounts that linked to Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro. In a report on AFP News, Facebook said … Read more
Facebook Founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg changed his profile photo temporarily. Mark Zuckerberg, a Founder and a Chief Executive Officer (CEO) at Facebook, recently changed his profile photo temporarily after six months. In his profile photo, Mark posted a cartoonized version of himself wearing a mask and urging Facebook users to “wear a mask“. Other … Read more
A Vietnamese Facebook user was jailed for eight (8) years because of this. A Vietnamese Facebook user was jailed for eight (8) years after a lightning-quick trial that was denounced by rights groups in the country. This, as Nguyen Quoc Duc Vuong was accused of “defaming” Vietnam’s leaders for broadcasting his “pro-democracy views” on his … Read more
Facebook’s Dark Mode Support now available on iOS 14, according to a report. Facebook confirmed that the company began adding its Dark Mode support for iOS 14 through its latest mobile app update, according to a report. This, as Matt Navarra posted screen-captured photos on his Twitter account showing Facebook’s Dark Mode feature on an … Read more