On Wednesday, the world’s largest social network hid posts with the text #ResignModi for a few hours, before restoring them.
After BuzzFeed News reported on an internal document that examined the social network’s failings leading up to the Capitol riot, many of Facebook's employees were prevented from accessing it.
An internal task force found that Facebook failed to take appropriate action against the Stop the Steal movement ahead of the Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection, and hoped the company could “do better next time.”
Alex Saab may be extradited to the United States — but he has some unlikely allies.
“We have identified youth work as a priority for Instagram and have added it to our H1 priority list,” reads an internal Instagram post obtained by BuzzFeed News.
Amazon is promoting COVID conspiracy books around the world.
In a Thursday presentation, Facebook executives told employees the company isn’t to blame for social division in the country. One researcher said some polarization can be a good thing, citing the civil rights movement.
His resignation comes amid new revelations of entanglements with Nextdoor and the Walton Foundation.
The New York Times columnist has been using his perch to promote the Weave Project — without disclosing his potential conflicts of interest to his readers.
Brooks also appeared in a Facebook-produced video panel used to promote an NYU study of Facebook Groups funded by the social media giant.
VidMate told BuzzFeed News it was investigating the claims, but declined to share basic information about its employees and ownership.
"Greg Rubini" isn't the person he claims to be.
How ideologues, opportunists, and internet marketers built a massive new universe of partisan news on the web and on Facebook.
A BuzzFeed News analysis found that top fake election news stories generated more total engagement on Facebook than top election stories from 19 major news outlets combined.
This kid has got to go.
"One last one for Harambe!"
BuzzFeed News identified more than 100 pro-Trump websites being run from a single town in the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia.
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A change to the secretive publisher’s business has revealed new details about his operation and is attracting scrutiny from the ad industry.
