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Facebook is the largest social networking website in the United States which is operated and privately owned by Facebook, Inc. The site was founded by Mark Zuckerberg with his college roommates while he was a student at Harvard University. It has over 400 million active users worldwide.

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Meta Facing Backlash Over Instagram Changes

The changes to Instagram's feed style have made some users upset as the social media company competes with TikTok.

Meta says it is working on an unprecedented artificial intelligence system to thwart discrimination in targeting ads at Facebook, but that it is a tough tech challenge that could take time to implement.

Hiring Freezes, Job Cuts Plaguing Big Tech Companies

Layoffs, hiring freezes and slowdowns are plaguing the tech industry, with big tech companies making major announcements or plans this week.

Meta chief Mark Zuckerberg sees the future of the internet as people working, playing and exploring in life-like virtual worlds using ever slimmer and more powerful headsets.

Zuckerberg Wants VR Headsets To Show 'Vivid And Detailed' World

Meta's new virtual reality headsets take Mark Zuckerberg one step closer to achieving a virtual world indistinguishable from reality.

Facebook's New Feature Let's Users Mute Friends Or Groups For 30 Days At A Time

Facebook added a new "Snooze" feature to the app that allows users to mute their friends or groups they follow for 30 days.

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Facebook Announced 'Messenger Kids' App With Parental Controls

Facebook announced a new Messenger app just for kids Monday, but is it safe?

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You Don't Need A Halloween Costume With These Filters

These Halloween filters on Instagram, Facebook and Snapchat are almost as good as an actual costume.

What Do All Of The Acronyms On Social Media Actually Mean?

There are so many acronyms on social media it can be hard to keep track of them all, here's what WCW, MCM, WCE, TBT and more all mean.

Facebook Just Bought An Anonymous Teen Compliment App

Facebook just bought the anonymous compliment app tbh from its founders.

Facebook Was Down Wednesday And Users Could Not Use The Site

Facebook was down and not working for some users Wednesday.

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Facebook Is Changing Its Advertising Practices After Russian Election Ads

In the wake of the Russian an Facebook ad scandal, Facebook said it is committed to adjusting advertising practices on the site, including hiring 1,000 people to help screen ads.

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The NFL Is Coming To Facebook's Streaming Video

The NFL will bring some shows to Facebook's Watch streaming service.

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Facebook Will Give Congress 3,000 Political Ads From Fake Russian accounts

Mark Zuckerberg announced Facebook will hand over to Congress the 3,000 political ads from Russian accounts it found.

Facebook Updates Ad Tools After "Jew Hater' Controversy

Facebook announced changes to its automated advertising tools.

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Tech Companies Can't Avoid Politics Any More

High-profile tech companies like Amazon and Google have been tied up in recent political scuffles.

Facebook Becomes Latest Tech Company To Launch AI Research In Canada

Facebook is heading north for its latest artificial research investment.

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Facebook Didn't Get Cricket Streaming Rights, But Could The NFL Be Next?

Facebook was outbid for streaming rights to India's Premier League cricket, but the move could be the company's next step into live sports.

Facebook Is Cutting Down On 'False News' Sharing By Cutting Advertising

Facebook announced Monday that pages that share "false news" will no longer be allowed to have advertising.

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Facebook To Stream College Football Games This Season

The social media giant will stream a handful of college football games for its users this upcoming season.

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Facebook Is Cracking Down On Video Clickbait

Facebook will now demote videos that feature a static image or fake play button on your News Feed.

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Mark Zuckerberg: 'A Disgrace' We Still Need To Say Nazis Are Bad

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg weighed in on the violence in Charlottesville and what the social network will do in its aftermath.

Trending News On Facebook Will Now Have Longer Descriptions And Appear On Your News Feed

Facebook's trending news feature is getting a makeover.

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Mark Zuckerberg Just Hired Another Former Political Advisor

The Chan Zuckerberg Initiative has hired the firm of a high-profile former Democratic consultant.

Your Old Facebook Messages Aren't Gone, They're Just Archived, How To Get Them Back

Your Facebook messages could be hiding in the Messenger app, how to see archived messages.

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Facebook Will Penalize Sites That Load Slowly

Facebook's latest update will make slow-loading sites less likely to appear in your News Feed.

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Facebook Is A Must-Have Stock, But This Analyst Disagrees

Facebook has been a must-have stock for investors, but one analyst has expressed several reasons for concern.

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