He solicited a child on Facebook, even after Meta banned him

Authorities in New Mexico carried out an undercover investigation in their efforts to show that Meta was failing to protect ...

'This was addiction by design... I call it murder': Parents' anger as Zuckerberg faces court

The Facebook founder has appeared in front of a jury for the first time, responding to the allegation that he put profit over the health and wellbeing of children.

Zuckerberg grilled about Meta's strategy to target 'teens' and 'tweens'

The billionaire tech mogul's testimony was part of a landmark social media addiction trial in Los Angeles. The jury's verdict in the case could shape how some 1,600 other pending cases from families ...

Mark Zuckerberg questioned on Meta's under-13 users and usage goals in landmark social media trial

The Meta CEO defended his company's efforts to keep kids under 13 off of Instagram, but noted that there are "people who lie" about their ages.

Mom of son who died by suicide after Facebook ‘sextortion’ scheme slams Mark Zuckerberg as ‘soulless psychopath’ outside LA court

A grieving mom whose 15-year-old son shot himself after a Facebook scam blasted Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg as a “soulless psychopath” as he arrived to testify in a landmark social media addiction ...

Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg to testify over whether app targets kids with addictive features

The 20-year-old plaintiff, who's also suing YouTube, claims the apps hooked her with features like instant notifications, auto play and infinite scrolling.

Fake job recruiters hide malware in developer coding challenges

A new variation of the fake recruiter campaign from North Korean threat actors is targeting JavaScript and Python developers ...

Meta researcher warned execs that 500K kids ‘per DAY’ were targeted by creeps on Instagram, Facebook: bombshell docs

A top Meta researcher warned executives that there could be as many as 500,000 cases of online sexual exploitation per day on Facebook and Instagram, according to unsealed documents that surfaced ...
The Verge

There’s a social network for AI agents, and it’s getting weird

A viral post asks questions about consciousness. A viral post asks questions about consciousness. is The Verge’s senior AI reporter. An AI beat reporter for more than five years, her work has also ...
Wired

ICE Is Using Palantir’s AI Tools to Sort Through Tips

United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement is leveraging Palantir’s generative artificial intelligence tools to sort and summarize immigration enforcement tips from its public submission form, ...
Journal of Medical Internet Research

Analysis of Breast Cancer Information on Facebook Using Neural Network–Based Topic Modeling and Metadata Analysis of English and Spanish Content: Comparative Study

Methods: Using the CrowdTangle application programming interface, we collected and processed 243,029 English-language and 96,334 Spanish-language Facebook posts. We applied BERTopic with the ...
TechRepublic

Data Leak Exposes 149M Logins, Including Gmail, Facebook

Jeremiah Fowler, a veteran security researcher, recently stumbled upon 149,404,754 unique logins and passwords, totaling about 96GB of raw data. There was no encryption… and it didn’t even have a ...