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Facebook censors Palestinian journalists

Palestinian journalists have raised the alarm over the unjust suppression of their content on Facebook

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Google hit with €150mn French fine for cookie breaches

France's data privacy watchdog CNIL said on Thursday it had fined Alphabet's Google (GOOGL.O) a record 150 million euros ($169 million) for making it difficult for internet users to refuse online trackers known as cookies.

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Americans widely distrust social media, say privacy in danger: poll

Americans of all ages say they largely distrust Facebook, Twitter with their data, a poll finds.don’t trust social media services with their information

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Rohingya sue Facebook over Myanmar genocide

Victims accuse social media firm of failing to prevent incitement of violence. Complaint claims algorithms that power the company promote disinformation that translates into real-world violence.

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Rohingya refugees sue Meta over Facebook's contribution to genocide

A US-class action lawsuit says Facebook failed to quickly stop the spread of hate speech and dangerous misinformation against the Rohingya Muslim community during a state-sponsored military campaign that the United Nations said had genocidal intent.

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Facebook could be sued by consumer groups: EU court adviser

Facebook could be sued by consumer groups for privacy violations, an adviser to Europe's top court said on Thursday, in a German online gaming case that could pave the way for similar action across the EU.

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Facebook failing to check hate speech, fake news in India

Leaked papers show the company is selective in curbing hate speech, misinformation and inflammatory posts, particularly anti-Muslim content.