Tracts of Amazon rainforest stolen from indigenous tribes are up for sale on Facebook Plots as large as 1,000 football pitches have been illegally cleared and burned They were cleared to be used for cattle and listed on Facebook’s Marketplace The protected areas include protected land reserved for indigenous people By Daily Mail Reporter Published: … Read more
Facebook has blocked baby bottle company Tommee Tippee’s new breastfeeding advert for showing nudity. The Newcastle-based firm has launched a breastfeeding campaign called ‘The Boob Life’, which it described as an unapologetic celebration of mothers, their bodies and their choices. Tommee Tippee has faced advertising restrictions due to the social media platform’s policies, but has … Read more
New pictures show Facebook’s gargantuan new data center taking shape beneath snow-capped mountains in Utah – with plans already being made for a further expansion. The Eagle Mountain Data Center will house some of Facebook’s vast network of servers, joining other sites belonging to the tech giant in the United States, Denmark, Sweden, Ireland and … Read more
‘It’s weird to see my pictures being misused like this’: Jason Manford reveals someone has created a fake Facebook account using his image to scam people out of money By Sean O’grady For Mailonline Published: 17:54 GMT, 2 March 2021 | Updated: 17:55 GMT, 2 March 2021 Jason Manford has revealed he discovered someone in … Read more
Facebook is looking at adding facial recognition to its highly anticipated smart glasses that are planned to hit the market next year. At an all-staff meeting, Facebook Reality Labs director Andrew Bosworth said the company was examining the technology’s legal and privacy ramifications, BuzzFeed reports. He cautioned the benefits and risks were obvious, ‘and we … Read more
Oliver Dowden warns Facebook’s Sir Nick Clegg the social media giant must not deploy the ‘nuclear option’ of turning off newsfeeds in Britain as it did in Australia over competition row Culture Secretary Oliver Dowden spoke to Facebook’s Sir Nick Clegg last night Came after Facebook’s decision to temporarily turn off newsfeeds in Australia Mr … Read more
Camera van caught on CAMERA! Private surveillance firm driver is filmed ‘scrolling through Facebook’ on PHONE while ‘doing 60mph’ on A55 Simeon Haughton and his business partner Liam Rudge were on the A55 They drove past a vehicle plastered in blue and fluorescent yellow markings The driver of the van appeared to be scrolling through … Read more
Gotcha! ‘Speed camera’ van driver caught ‘scrolling through Facebook’ on her PHONE at 60mph Simeon Haughton and his business partner Liam Rudge were on the A55 They drove past a vehicle plastered in blue and fluorescent yellow markings The driver of the van appeared to be scrolling through Facebook on her phone Police said the … Read more
‘A golden opportunity’: How YouTubers, politicians and even conspiracy theorists can seize control of Facebook following Mark Zuckerberg’s ruthless ban on news from the platform YouTuber calls on followers to ‘control the narrative’ on Facebook amid news ban News still blocked, but politicians and YouTubers can still post unfiltered views Dozens of pages and groups … Read more
Facebook blocks Barnesy: Aussie icon Jimmy Barnes says the social media giant’s ‘gone a bit nuts’ and removed videos of him performing for fans without warning or explanation By D. Lawrance For Daily Mail Australia Published: 23:24 GMT, 18 February 2021 | Updated: 23:24 GMT, 18 February 2021 Facebook courted controversy this week by banning … Read more