#Facebook tells staff not to wear its brand in public: report

#Facebook tells staff not to wear its brand in public: report

“#Facebook tells staff not to wear its brand in public: report” Facebook urged staffers not to sport the company’s brand in public following its crackdown on President Trump and his supporters, a new report says. The social-media giant’s security team issued an internal memo Monday telling staffers to avoid wearing or carrying branded gear out…

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#Facebook to remove ‘stop the steal’ posts

#Facebook to remove ‘stop the steal’ posts

“#Facebook to remove ‘stop the steal’ posts” Facebook announced Monday that it would remove all content that includes the phrase “stop the steal” leading up at least to the presidential inauguration. The social media giant said it is “treating the next two weeks as a major civic event,” and using precaution following last week’s fatal…

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#Big Tech alums to fill Biden posts amid crackdown on Trump allies

#Big Tech alums to fill Biden posts amid crackdown on Trump allies

“#Big Tech alums to fill Biden posts amid crackdown on Trump allies” Senior employees of tech giants such as Facebook, Google and Twitter are preparing to join President-elect Joe Biden’s administration amid a digital crackdown on President Trump’s supporters. The companies are purging their platforms after Wednesday’s Capitol riot and break-in by Trump supporters, in…

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#Rein in abusive Big Tech republic

#Rein in abusive Big Tech republic

“#Rein in abusive Big Tech republic” In the aftermath of Wednesday’s Capitol riot, Big Tech went nuclear.  Most prominently, Facebook and Twitter suspended President Trump’s accounts on their platforms: Facebook’s suspension will last though the president’s remaining time in office, while Twitter’s ban is permanent.  Trump was not the only prominent conservative figure suspended: former…

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#Google, Amazon & Apple Banning Parler From Their Platform/Services Is A Grave Warning For What’s To Come If This Keeps Up! » OmniGeekEmpire

#Google, Amazon & Apple Banning Parler From Their Platform/Services Is A Grave Warning For What’s To Come If This Keeps Up! » OmniGeekEmpire

“#Google, Amazon & Apple Banning Parler From Their Platform/Services Is A Grave Warning For What’s To Come If This Keeps Up! » OmniGeekEmpire” After the Capitol riot that took place in the U.S. it seems that a scapegoat was needed to divert all blame towards, and Parler, the “non-partisan” public social media just happened to…

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#Facebook launching ‘smart internet glasses’ this year

#Facebook launching ‘smart internet glasses’ this year

“#Facebook launching ‘smart internet glasses’ this year” Facebook will launch a pair of “connected” glasses very soon this year. The smart specs have been teased previous, but largely remain a mystery. Despite suffering major privacy scandals in the past, Facebook hopes it can convince everyday folk to don a pair of web-connected glasses. Facebook still…

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