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Meta deletes 1,600 Facebook groups linked to ‘Yahoo Boys’

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Meta, the parent company of Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp, has taken down another 1,600 Facebook groups tied to Yahoo Boys. This new crackdown followed an earlier purge in July that saw the removal of 63,000 accounts associated with…

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Bad boyfriend's Facebook post after being spared prison again

A judge warned Bason to "be under no illusion" as he walked free

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Couple finds love through Facebook with help from their mothers

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By David George Click here for updates on this story IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (eastidahonews.com) — On April 28th, 2023 – a Friday evening – Gwendolyn Perrone made a humorous post in a popular group on Facebook. “I was goofing around on one of…

Facebook engineer admits site 'automatically demotes' anti-Kamala posts to 'help the Democrats'

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A senior software engineer for Meta was caught revealing the company's practices amid the 2024 election. Jeevan Gyawali made the claims while on a data with a woman he met on Bumble.

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Meta Removes 1,600 Facebook Groups Linked To ‘Yahoo Boys’ In Latest Crackdown

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Meta, the parent company of Instagram, Facebook, and WhatsApp, has removed 1,600 Facebook groups connected to ‘Yahoo Boys’—online fraudsters notorious for internet scams. The term “Yahoo Boys” originated from the use of the Yahoo email…

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Watchdog opens investigation into anti-immigrant posts on Facebook

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Oversight Board says parent company Meta has ‘serious questions’ to answer over two posts allowed to remain online

Meta’s watchdog has ‘serious questions’ over anti-immigration content on Facebook

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Cases in Poland and Germany have raised alarm for Meta’s Oversight Board.

Blumhouse Partners With Meta to Make Short Films Using Facebook’s New AI Tools

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Directors like Casey Affleck are testing Movie Gen's text-to-video tools

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Pub accuses Facebook of deleting its page over name as it loses 80% of bookings

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![CDATA[Pub owners Julie and Lee Loach say their business has suffered greatly after their page was allegedly removed from Facebook]]

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RHOSLC's Bronwyn Newport Learned Daughter's Father Died on Facebook

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Bronwyn Newport's motherhood journey has been anything but easy.

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James O'Keefe: Meta Engineer Admits Facebook Demotes Anti-Kamala Harris Posts, Shadowbans Conservatives

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James O'Keefe claims that a Meta engineer admitted in a candid interview with an undercover journalist with O’Keefe Media Group that Facebook demotes anti-Kamala Harris posts.

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WATCH: Exclusive Interview With Producer of “The Man You Don’t Know” Trump Documentary in Theaters on October 25 – Movie Censored by Facebook! PREORDER TICKETS NOW

The Gateway Pundit sat down this week with Joshua Macciello, CEO of Global Ascension Studios and producer of the upcoming film, “The Man You Don’t Know,” in theaters on October 25.

Wednesday, Oct 16

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NBA, Facebook Video Privacy Case Revived by Appeals Court

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A case accusing the NBA of violating federal law by sharing with Meta a California man’s video-watching history when he visited NBA.com was resurrected by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit on Tuesday. Michael Salazar alleges…

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Ex-serviceman 'used Facebook to make first contact with Iran' before exchange of money in 'poo bag'

Daniel Khalife is alleged to have tried to sell military secrets to an Iranian intelligence officer while he was on leave from the Army and then escaped from prison

Facebook put us out there

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In February 2004, a 19-year-old, flip-flop-wearing Mark Zuckerberg released an online directory of Harvard students. In those days, the internet still felt small. It was mostly about finding webpages, not people.

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Viral Facebook video poses threat to Nigeria’s LGBTQ+ community - Meta

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The report said the damage done by the video, which was viewed more than 3.6 million times between December 2023 and February this year, was "immediate and impossible to undo."

I joined a Facebook side hustle to make quick cash alongside my beautician job – it was a scam & I lost £4k in one day

A WOMAN lost £4k in a DAY after signing up for an “online side hustle” she spotted on Facebook – which turned out to be a cryptocurrency scam.

I joined a Facebook side hustle to make quick cash alongside my beautician job – it was a scam & I lost £4k in one day

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A WOMAN lost £4k in a DAY after signing up for an “online side hustle” she spotted on Facebook – which turned out to be a cryptocurrency scam.