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Tuesday, Dec 9

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FACT CHECK: Is Bubba Wallace Leaving NASCAR? The Reality Behind Viral Facebook Claim Amidst Lawsuit Tensions

Claim under review: A viral Facebook post and a copycat website article say Bubba Wallace has announced he is leaving NASCAR (or retiring) amid the ongoing charter/antitrust drama. Verdict: False / Misleading. There is no credible evidence…

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Facebook Launches Feed Updates, Algorithm Control Options

Facebook's trying to align with evolving social media usage trends.

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Facebook’s redesign is making it more like Instagram

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Continuing CEO Mark Zuckerberg's plan to make Facebook "way more culturally influential than it is today," Meta is announcing a bunch of new updates to help you "cut through the clutter" and make content in the app. The changes include…

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Meta is trying to make Facebook suck less by simplifying things a bit

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Somewhere along its never-ending quest to increase engagement, Meta realized that giving Facebook users more of what they want would make it more likely that they'll stick around. The company has announced a bunch of updates designed to…

Making it Easier to Create, Discover, and Share Content on Facebook

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We’re improving Facebook’s Feed, search, and navigation so you can easily update your profile and find new content.

Facebook redesign focuses on friends, photos, Marketplace, and more

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Meta's Facebook redesign elevates Marketplace, refreshes profiles, and aims to win back Gen Z users.

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Mother worries about her son being forced to fly commercial for soccer trip in viral Facebook post

The mother revealed that she was considering sending her nanny to fly with her son, while planning to fly private herself

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FBI Issues Photo Attack Warning For Facebook, LinkedIn And X Users

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The FBI has issued a critical security warning for all Facebook, LinkedIn and X users. Here’s what you need to know.

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Kenzy Udosen Applauds Facebook for Empowering Young Creators and Building Stronger Digital Communities

Content creator Kenzy Udosen has praised Facebook for shaping a new wave of young digital creators, describing the platform as a space where creativity, discovery, and meaningful community interactions thrive. Facebook, which attracts…

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Air passenger rights advocate wants answers after temporarily restricted from Facebook

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Gábor Lukács is the founder of the non-profit group. He says he regularly comments on the Air Passenger Rights Facebook page, providing information to the traveling public.

Monday, Dec 8

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Man purchases car on Facebook Marketplace and thinks he can drive it home, but what’s missing from the floorboard is alarming

Jaden O’Hara bought a Chevy Impala on Facebook Marketplace and posted a video showing the car’s dangerous condition. The clip went viral with over 1.1 million views after people spotted a serious safety problem that was hard to miss.

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Meta will let Facebook and Instagram users in the EU share less data

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Meta will soon allow Facebook and Instagram users in the European Union to choose to share less data and see less personalized ads on the platform, the European Commission announced. The change will begin to roll out in January, according…

Kenzy Udosen hails Facebook’s role in inspiring new class of young creators

Content creator Kenzy Udosen has commended Facebook for its contribution to the rise of a new generation of young creators, describing the platform as a space that fosters discovery, creativity,

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Facebook and Instagram will let European users see fewer personal ads

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Meta will soon give Instagram and Facebook users in the European Union the option to limit personalised ads, in an effort to comply with the bloc's tech rules. The European Commission announced that the new advertising options will be…

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Danielle Lloyd says 'this makes me so mad' as Facebook spat exposes 'don't care' dilemma

Celeb who lives in Birmingham says 'I’m dammed if I do and dammed if I don’t' after post of her expensive kitchen

The European Commission says Meta agreed to change its "pay or consent" model, including ad-light Instagram and Facebook versions, but "the case is not closed" (Barbara Moens/Financial Times)

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The European Commission says Meta agreed to change its “pay or consent” model, including ad-light Instagram and Facebook versions, but “the case is not closed” — Facebook agrees changes to ‘pay or consent’ model after talks with European…

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Massachusetts Court Hears Allegations Facebook Is Addictive to Young Users

Massachusetts’ highest court heard oral arguments Friday in the state’s lawsuit arguing that Meta designed features on Facebook and Instagram to make them addictive to young users. The lawsuit, filed in 2024 by Attorney General Andrea…

Sunday, Dec 7

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Man robbed and shot after planned Facebook meeting in Chattanooga, TN

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A man was robbed and shot after arranging to meet someone he had been communicating with on Facebook in a Chattanooga, Tennessee neighborhood, according to police. The victim suffered multiple non-life-threatening gunshot wounds. The…