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It is latest attempt to hold a Big Tech company responsible for harm caused in the real world that allegedly was fueled by a social media platform.
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The ethnic Muslim group is suing Facebook for $150 billion.
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"We can do a lot better," said Laura Edelson, lead author of a new study on Facebook's ad program. "This is not the state of the art of content moderation, or detection of problematic content."
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The announcement follows Rittenhouse's recent acquittal for last year's shooting in Kenosha, Wis. The company is also lifting restrictions that blocked his name in certain search results.
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The Chinese operation is one of six networks blocked from Facebook and Instagram after spreading false information and harassing opponents.
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GE announced it's breaking into three. Meanwhile, tech companies continue to take over a wider swath of industries.
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Facebook will no longer let advertisers target people with ads based on how interested the social network thinks they are in topics like politics, religion, or race. The new rules begin in January.
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The social network is under pressure over how its platform may be harmful to users and society at large.
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The change comes as Facebook looks to recast its public image from battered social network to tech innovator focused on building the next generation of online interaction, known as the "metaverse."
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The documents suggest the company put growth and profits ahead of users' well-being.