Facebook’s misuse of their users’ biometric information could potentially amount to billions of dollars in damages after a federal judge greenlighted an Illinois class action suit against the firm’s facial recognition feature. Facebook violated an Illinois state law by improperly using their photo-scanning and facial recognition technologies and storing biometric data without their users’... 

Facebook is putting tighter controls on user data in response to a privacy crisis. Facebook will stop sharing anonymous information with brokers to help improve people’s privacy on the platform. Sputnik discussed this with Dr. Robert Epstein, a Senior Research Psychologist at the American Institute for Behavioral Research and Technology. Sputnik: In your view, are large digital corporations... 

The Muslim mayor of Londonistan wants to impose Sharia blasphemy law on social media because Infidels do not respect Islam and Muslim mayor of London. We agree People should not use crude language in social media, but our advice for the mayor of London is to delete his accounts on Twitter, Facebook, YouTube and Instagram. Sadiq Khan is the first Muslim mayor of London, he is not the first mayor to... 

According to one of the most revealing studies we have ever come across, MEN are actually to blame, not women. A study conducted in 2013 by Facebook’s dating app AYI (Are You Interested), reveals that MEN are more likely to mix than women. White men are more likely to be naturally attracted to non-white women than white women. So all those butthurt MGTOWs like Andrew Anglin for example are bitching... 

In an interview with the magazine Wired, French President Emmanuel Macron has outlined France’s AI strategy, having also addressed privacy issues and the problems associated with Internet giants such as Facebook and Google. According to Macron, Facebook and Google are welcome in France, they create jobs and are “part of our ecosystem,” but at some point, those companies became “too big.” “Not... 

Facebook has said it will no longer offer an advertising option that exploits personal data provided by third-party aggregators. The company, still bleeding from the Cambridge Analytica scandal, said it wants to improve privacy. Among the companies that will be affected by the new measure are: Acxiom, which provides data from the US, the UK, France, Germany and Australia, Epsilon, which monitors the... 

Playboy is the latest company to give Facebook the boot as the tech giant continues to suffer the fallout from the Cambridge Analytica scandal and the ensuing #DeleteFacebook initiative. The decision was announced late Tuesday night with the company saying it had deactivated all accounts managed by Playboy Enterprises. The move will see more than 25 million fans deprived of their Playboy chosen pages... 

A new study by Swedish newspaper Expressen has found that virtually all of the men convicted for gang rape in 2016 and 2017 have a migrant background. The study found that 32 of the 43 men sentenced for gang rape are immigrants, with a further eight being born in Sweden but with two parents who were born abroad. A further two offenders were born in Sweden to one immigrant and one Swedish parent, with... 

Brad Parscale, who was recently appointed as campaign manager for Donald Trump’s 2020 reelection bid, has warned Google, Facebook, and Twitter to maintain a “level playing field,” following a month of high-profile revelations of bias at big tech. Brad Parscale’s comment came on the same day as the results of primaries for the Texas senatorial race in November were released. Google and Facebook... 

Billionaire investor George Soros, who has denounced tech giants Facebook and Google as a “menace” and a threat to public health, is reportedly “examining new ways” to tackle their growing power. A spokesman for his influential ‘Open Society Foundations’ told Axios it provided an $180,000, two-year grant to the Open Markets Institute last fall for work around web platforms. “The Open... 

Although AI, machine-generated content removal in the social media news-ranking system will become a reality, a lot of decisions still will be made by humans with their biases and interests, internet law expert Yair Cohen told RT. Facebook is now planning to change the way it presents news to the users by introducing a ranking system aimed at defining what it deems “quality news.” “We are, for... 

The largest supercomputers in the world are inside of two companies… we’re pointing them at people’s brains, at children. Former Facebook and Google employees are speaking out against what they say are societal dangers posed by social media and smartphones. The group, which recently banded together to form the Center for Humane Technology, has teamed up with media watchdog Common Sense Media... 

Facebook Inc. on Tuesday said it is banning ads promoting bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies, as well as those about initial coin offerings (ICOs) and binary options. The social networking giant said in a blog that it is making the move because these are “financial products and services frequently associated with misleading or deceptive promotional practices.” “We want people to continue... 

Diaspora Ministry unveils system for tracking online anti-Semitism. The ‘most advanced’ system of its kind in the world can monitor social media posts against Jews in real time, ministry says. Ahead of International Holocaust Remembrance Day, the Diaspora Ministry unveiled on Thursday what it said was new technology for detecting anti-Semitic content on the internet. The software, called the Anti-Semitism... 

YouTube and Facebook have been desperately trying to stop liberal kids from participating in a popular new trend that involves eating laundry detergent, but it’s not working. Now, some businesses are taking advantage of the phenomenon. Earlier this week, the American Association of Poison Control Centers (AAPCC) issued a “high alert” warning that said the trend of teens intentionally ingesting...