Shannon Bond
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Technology
Over 400 Advertisers Hit Pause On Facebook, Threatening $70 Billion Juggernaut
Companies from Ford to Microsoft are part of a growing protest over how the social media giant handles hate speech and other harmful content.
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Business
Big Brands Boycott Facebook, Calling For A Crack Down On Malicious Content
A big advertising boycott of Facebook officially kicks off on Wednesday. What brands are pausing spending, what do they want, and what impact is this having on the world's biggest social network?
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Technology
How Uber And Its Riders Are Adapting To The New 'Social'
The ride-hailing company is seeing signs of recovery as cities, states and countries lift lockdown restrictions, but the pandemic has taken a steep toll.
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Technology
LinkedIn CEO Condemns Employees' 'Appalling Comments' On Race
During an all-staff meeting, anonymous employees deride the racial justice protests and question the professional networking company's diversity initiatives.
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Technology
Facebook Begins Labeling 'State-Controlled' Media
The social network is flagging publishers it says are under 'editorial control' of governments, as part of efforts to secure its platform against foreign influence campaigns.
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Technology
Former Facebook Employees Blast Zuckerberg's 'Do-Nothing' Stance On Trump
Some of the social network's earliest hires say CEO Mark Zuckerberg's inaction on the president's most inflammatory posts is a 'betrayal' of the company's ideals.
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Technology
Facebook Employees Revolt Over Zuckerberg's Hands-Off Approach To Trump
Employees are publicly criticizing CEO Mark Zuckerberg and organizing a virtual walkout amid a growing internal backlash over the company's tolerance of the president's posts.
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Technology
Facebook Expects Half Its Employees To Work Remotely Forever
CEO Mark Zuckerberg says he expects 50% of the social network's workforce to be working remotely within the next decade.
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Technology
Facebook Launches Virtual Shopping Mall, Saying It Will Help Small Businesses
The social network is positioning its new commerce feature as a way to help small businesses that have been hit hard by the coronavirus pandemic.
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Technology
'We Can't Take Your Call': Uber Drivers, Other Gig Workers Struggle For Unemployment
Gig workers are now eligible for unemployment benefits, but states have been slow to update their systems to accept claims. That's left many workers waiting weeks for help.