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Leaked Facebook Documents Reveal How Company Failed on Election Promise
CEO Mark Zuckerberg had repeatedly promised to stop recommending political groups to users to squelch the spread of misinformation
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Germany’s Far-Right Political Party, the AfD, Is Dominating Facebook This Election
Ahead of a national vote this month, Citizen Browser data shows that posts promoting the AfD party appeared more than three times as often as rivals'
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Facebook Rolls Out News Feed Change That Blocks Watchdogs from Gathering Data
The tweak, which targets the code in accessibility features for visually impaired users, drew ire from researchers and those who monitor the platform
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How The Daily Wire Uses Facebook's Targeted Advertising to Build Its Brand
The social media giant's powerful targeting tools appear to be part of Ben Shapiro’s success in growing his audience on the platform
Bringing the Citizen Browser Project to Germany
Earlier this week, we announced that we're launching Citizen Browser in Germany. Here's more on that expansion from editor-in-chief Julia …
The Markup and Süddeutsche Zeitung Bring Citizen Browser to Germany
Hello, Friends, Today, we’re excited to announce that our Citizen Browser project is expanding. In partnership with Süddeutsche Zeitung, we’ve …
Facebook Climate Change Misinformation Strategy a Bit Spotty, Our Data Shows
Hello, friends, In September 2020, some six months into the COVID-19 pandemic in the U.S., Facebook announced that it would …
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Facebook Got Rid of Racial Ad Categories. Or Did It?
Our Citizen Browser project found an array of proxies through which advertisers can target Black Facebook users, among other demographics
On Critical Race Theory and Juneteenth, Facebook Splits Coverage
Hello, Friends, Our Citizen Browser project gives us a unique tool: the ability to gauge, when big events happen or …
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After Repeatedly Promising Not to, Facebook Keeps Recommending Political Groups to Its Users
The company announced the policy as a way to stop spreading divisive content
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