/tags/facebook Facebook en-US Copyright KUNC/Community Radio for Northern Colorado 2020 Sun, 14 Jan 2024 13:00:00 GMT /news/2024-01-14/meta-to-hide-posts-about-suicide-eating-disorders-from-teens-instagram-and-facebook-feeds Meta says it will start hiding inappropriate content from teenagers' accounts on Instagram and Facebook. That includes posts about suicide, self-harm and eating disorders. Sun, 14 Jan 2024 13:00:00 GMT /news/2024-01-14/meta-to-hide-posts-about-suicide-eating-disorders-from-teens-instagram-and-facebook-feeds /news/2021-03-21/ya-basta-facebook-campaign-presses-company-to-curb-spanish-language-misinformation A new campaign is putting pressure on Facebook to combat Spanish-language misinformation. Sun, 21 Mar 2021 14:00:31 GMT /news/2021-03-21/ya-basta-facebook-campaign-presses-company-to-curb-spanish-language-misinformation Stephanie Serrano /2021-03-16/facebooks-failing-to-flag-spanish-language-misinformation-analysis-suggests Last month, almost a year into the COVID-19 pandemic, Facebook cracked down on vaccine misinformation. But researchers say the social media platform hasn't been flagging Spanish-language misinformation as effectively as it does in English. Tue, 16 Mar 2021 21:14:40 GMT /2021-03-16/facebooks-failing-to-flag-spanish-language-misinformation-analysis-suggests Stephanie Serrano /community/2020-07-23/pure-negativity-division-over-pandemic-creates-challenges-opportunities-in-rural-facebook-groups Soon after Walmart announced it would require customers to wear masks, someone posted an article about the announcement in a closed Facebook group called… Thu, 23 Jul 2020 23:55:43 GMT /community/2020-07-23/pure-negativity-division-over-pandemic-creates-challenges-opportunities-in-rural-facebook-groups Adam Rayes /npr-news/2020-03-30/facebook-pledges-100-million-to-aid-news-outlets-hit-hard-by-pandemic Facebook says it will give $25 million to help smaller U.S. newsrooms cover the coronavirus. It's pledging $75 million to buy ads in publications in the U.S. and pandemic hot spots in Europe. Mon, 30 Mar 2020 10:00:00 GMT /npr-news/2020-03-30/facebook-pledges-100-million-to-aid-news-outlets-hit-hard-by-pandemic David Folkenflik /npr-news/2019-04-05/with-facebook-ban-on-white-extremism-international-norms-apply-to-u-s Facebook is beginning to enforce a ban on white nationalist content this week. The move comes as Australia, Germany and other countries pass tough laws to curb hate speech. Fri, 05 Apr 2019 21:15:00 GMT /npr-news/2019-04-05/with-facebook-ban-on-white-extremism-international-norms-apply-to-u-s Aarti Shahani /national/2018-04-10/facebooks-mark-zuckerberg-testifies-before-congress Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has agreed to answer questions from Congress in two separate Capitol Hill hearings. Zuckerberg will face members of the U.S.… Tue, 10 Apr 2018 15:02:51 GMT /national/2018-04-10/facebooks-mark-zuckerberg-testifies-before-congress /arts-life/2015-01-26/how-do-you-celebrate-100-years-of-rmnp-a-selfie-of-course Rocky Mountain National Park officially turns 100 years old Jan. 26. On this date in 1915, President Woodrow Wilson signed legislation establishing the… Mon, 26 Jan 2015 18:36:32 GMT /arts-life/2015-01-26/how-do-you-celebrate-100-years-of-rmnp-a-selfie-of-course Erin O'Toole /npr-news/2014-04-07/silicon-valley-buying-spree-a-tech-bubble-or-strategy-at-play Over the past few months, the country's biggest technology firms have spent billions buying startups like WhatsApp and Nest. That has analysts wondering if another tech bubble is about to burst. Mon, 07 Apr 2014 20:40:00 GMT /npr-news/2014-04-07/silicon-valley-buying-spree-a-tech-bubble-or-strategy-at-play Steve Henn /npr-news/2013-10-04/google-vs-facebook-a-map-of-global-conquest The two powerhouses are the most visited sites in the world, according to the U.K.'s Oxford Internet Institute. Fri, 04 Oct 2013 20:51:00 GMT /npr-news/2013-10-04/google-vs-facebook-a-map-of-global-conquest Scott Neuman