#How our culture and government gave too much power to Facebook

#How our culture and government gave too much power to Facebook

“#How our culture and government gave too much power to Facebook” Capitalism offers an optimal paradigm to organize a virtuous society’s economic affairs. But virtue is a precondition for capitalism, not a product of it, and no modern phenomenon better highlights that distinction than the rise of addictive social-media platforms. This past week, The Wall…

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#Facebook Learned Instagram Was Horribly Toxic For Teen Girls YEARS AGO — And Buried The Report!

#Facebook Learned Instagram Was Horribly Toxic For Teen Girls YEARS AGO — And Buried The Report!

“#Facebook Learned Instagram Was Horribly Toxic For Teen Girls YEARS AGO — And Buried The Report! ” What fresh hell is it this time?? Look, we already knew Facebook had become the internet’s go-to repository for some of the most vile racism, insidious conspiracy theories, and unwanted attention from ex-boyfriends. And over the past few years,…

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#Facebook reads and shares WhatsApp private messages: report

#Facebook reads and shares WhatsApp private messages: report

“#Facebook reads and shares WhatsApp private messages: report” Facebook’s encrypted messaging service WhatsApp isn’t as private as it claims, according to a new report. The popular chat app, which touts its privacy features, says parent Facebook can’t read messages sent between users. But an extensive report by ProPublica on Tuesday claims that Facebook is paying…

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#FTC interviewed Zuckerberg in 2012 making Facebook suit hard: sources

#FTC interviewed Zuckerberg in 2012 making Facebook suit hard: sources

“#FTC interviewed Zuckerberg in 2012 making Facebook suit hard: sources” The Federal Trade Commission secretly interviewed Mark Zuckerberg while probing Facebook’s 2012 acquisition of Instagram — grilling the tech tycoon over the social network’s motives in the controversial deal, two sources with direct knowledge of the situation told The Post. Facebook’s chief executive had agreed…

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# Cointelegraph Consulting: Going down the Metaverse

# Cointelegraph Consulting: Going down the Metaverse

“# Cointelegraph Consulting: Going down the Metaverse ” As nonfungible token sales appear reanimated after a nearly two-month dry spell from their apex in May, a particular NFT application is gaining popularity more than ever: metaverses. Metaverses have gained their fair share of media attention lately, with big moves coming from companies like Facebook and…

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#Facebook launches virtual-reality business meetings

#Facebook launches virtual-reality business meetings

“#Facebook launches virtual-reality business meetings” Facebook wants to replace in-person business meetings and Zoom calls with a virtual reality world where people are represented by avatars. The company revealed its plans with an open beta test of its “Horizon Workrooms” app on Thursday — part of Mark Zuckerberg’s broader plans for Facebook to dominate the…

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# The metaverse: Mark Zuckerberg’s Brave New World

# The metaverse: Mark Zuckerberg’s Brave New World

“# The metaverse: Mark Zuckerberg’s Brave New World ” If Facebook happened to be a human being, where would he/she/they currently be? Most likely in prison… for a very long time. The company’s transgressions are too numerous to list. But Facebook is not human; it’s a company, and a very profitable one, at that. In…

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#Facebook launching Ray-Ban ‘smart glasses’

#Facebook launching Ray-Ban ‘smart glasses’

“#Facebook launching Ray-Ban ‘smart glasses’” Facebook says the next product it launches will be a pair of Ray-Ban “smart glasses” — a product founder Mark Zuckerberg says is part of the company’s push to build a “metaverse company.” “The next product release will be the launch of our first smart glasses from Ray-Ban in partnership…

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