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Facebook and Instagram End Trump’s Suspension, Will Restore Accounts on Both Platforms

Facebook and Instagram's parent company Meta has decided to end President Donald Trump’s suspension on the platforms. Following the decision, the company said Trump's accounts on the social media platforms will be restored "in the coming weeks." Nick Clegg, president of global affairs at Meta, confirmed that Trump’s accounts will…

Facebook Gave CDC De Facto Access to Censor ‘Misinformation’

Facebook's parent company Meta gave the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) de facto access to its platforms to censor so-called "misinformation," newly emerged emails show. The company allowed officials from the federal health agency to effectively police content on Facebook and Instagram. In what some are calling…

Facebook Censored ‘Often-True Content’ on Covid Shots to Appease Biden White House, Emails Show

A bombshell batch of emails between the White House and Facebook executives reveals that the social media giant has been censoring "often-true content" about COVID-19 vaccines to appease the Biden administration. Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey released the documents earlier this week. The emails show a Facebook official admitted to suppressing…

Facebook Bans All Content Supportive of Pro-Bolsonaro Protests in Brazil

Facebook's parent company Meta has banned all content that supports the pro-Jair Bolosonaro protests in Brazil. Meta said it is removing all content that promotes or backs the protesters on all of its major platforms, including Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp. As Slay News reported on Sunday, former President Bolsonaro’s supporters…

Democrats Beg Facebook to Keep Trump Banned for ‘Undermining Our Democracy’

Democrats have sent a groveling letter to Facebook and its parent company Meta, begging for the social media giant to keep President Donald Trump banned from their platforms. Meta banned Trump from Facebook and Instagram over false claims that he "incited violence" and led an "insurrection" during the January 6…

Facebook Bans Team from ‘Fact-Checking’ Trump after He Announces 2024 Campaign

Facebook has reportedly banned its so-called "fact-checkers" from "debunking" President Donald Trump after he announced his 2024 presidential run on Tuesday. According to a CNN report, Facebook sent a memo to the "fact-checking" department to remind them that, when Trump officially announces his 2024 campaign, he is off-limits. The memo…

Facebook Launches Tools to Censor ‘Climate Misinformation’ as Company Falls Apart

Facebook has announced it is launching new tools to censor "climate misinformation" as the social media platform's parent company Meta lays off thousands of staff. As Slay News reported earlier, Meta told staff on Wednesday morning that the company is laying off 11,000 employees. Meta, which owns Facebook, Instagram, and…

Facebook to Lay Off 11,000 Staff Today as Company Struggles

Facebook's parent company Meta has announced that it is laying off a whopping 11,000 of its staff members as the Big Tech company struggles financially. On Wednesday morning, Meta, which owns Facebook, Instagram, and Whatsapp, revealed that it is culling 13 percent of its workforce in a major shakeup. The…

Facebook to Begin Mass Layoffs This Week as Company Collapses

Facebook's parent company Meta is to begin mass layoffs as early as this week as the company collapses amid plunging stock values and dismal earnings. Once the hottest company in Silicon Valley, Meta has seen its share prices plummet over the past year. As Mark Zuckerberg's Big Tech corporation has…

Facebook Labeled a ‘Train Wreck’ as Market Value Plummets by $700 Billion

Facebook's parent company Meta has been labeled a "train wreck" by financial analysts as the Big Tech giant has seen $700 billion wiped from its market value in just one year. Meta reached its peak high of more than $1 trillion in September 2021. However, the company's bleak earnings and…