Recent articles by Katie Paul

Facebook reports spike in takedowns of hate speech, terrorism

Facebook reports spike in takedowns of hate speech, terrorism

Former CIA analyst questions speed, efficacy of takedowns.
Katie Paul May 13 2020 1:24PM Strategy
Facebook enters the videoconferencing fray with Messenger Rooms

Facebook enters the videoconferencing fray with Messenger Rooms

First steps toward planned integration of messaging products across its apps.
Katie Paul Apr 27 2020 6:39AM Networking
Ripple sues YouTube over cryptocurrency scams

Ripple sues YouTube over cryptocurrency scams

Takes aim against platform for 'slow' response.
Katie Paul Apr 22 2020 1:13PM Financial Services
Facebook asks users about coronavirus symptoms, releases data to researchers

Facebook asks users about coronavirus symptoms, releases data to researchers

Google already surveying users for Carnegie Mellon project.
Katie Paul Apr 7 2020 12:58PM Strategy
Twitter to label deepfakes and other deceptive media

Twitter to label deepfakes and other deceptive media

Ahead of US election.
Katie Paul Feb 5 2020 1:05PM Strategy
Facebook removes posts as coronavirus misinformation spreads on social media

Facebook removes posts as coronavirus misinformation spreads on social media

Targets conspiracy theories and false claims.
Katie Paul Feb 3 2020 1:56PM Strategy
Facebook refuses to ban political ads ahead of US election

Facebook refuses to ban political ads ahead of US election

But will give users some control.
Katie Paul Jan 10 2020 9:02AM Software
Facebook to stop using 2FA tool to feed friend suggestions feature

Facebook to stop using 2FA tool to feed friend suggestions feature

As part of a wide-ranging privacy overhaul.
Katie Paul Dec 20 2019 6:50AM Security
US senators threaten Facebook, Apple with encryption regulation

US senators threaten Facebook, Apple with encryption regulation

Unless the companies make encrypted user data accessible to law enforcement.
Katie Paul Dec 11 2019 7:02AM Hardware
Former Twitter employee accused of spying for Saudis pleads not guilty

Former Twitter employee accused of spying for Saudis pleads not guilty

Judge orders release by next week.
Katie Paul Nov 21 2019 12:59PM Security
Facebook unveils new Portal video chat, TV streaming devices

Facebook unveils new Portal video chat, TV streaming devices

First foray into streaming hardware, but limited subscription services.
Katie Paul Sep 19 2019 6:55AM Cloud
Facebook launches dating service in United States

Facebook launches dating service in United States

Users can add Instagram followers to their "Secret Crush" lists.
Katie Paul Sep 6 2019 12:09PM Networking
Researchers studying Facebook's impact on democracy threaten to quit

Researchers studying Facebook's impact on democracy threaten to quit

Saying the company failed to make data available to researchers as pledged.
Katie Paul Aug 28 2019 1:33PM Security
Facebook outlines ideas for oversight board

Facebook outlines ideas for oversight board

Findings from outside experts into its content review process take shape.
Katie Paul Jun 28 2019 7:10AM Networking
Facebook bans Alex Jones, Milo Yiannopoulos, Laura Loomer and Paul Joseph Watson

Facebook bans Alex Jones, Milo Yiannopoulos, Laura Loomer and Paul Joseph Watson

Violates policy on "dangerous individuals and organizations."
Katie Paul May 3 2019 12:37PM Networking
Facebook overhauls messaging as it pivots to privacy

Facebook overhauls messaging as it pivots to privacy

Tries to move past a stream of scandals while tapping new revenue sources.
Katie Paul May 1 2019 7:05AM Cloud

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