Tag: Facebook

Cracking down on "fake news" may hurt conservative media outlets. (iStock Photo)

Beltway Confidential

Conservatives may miss an opportunity in the battle against ‘fake news’

Kevin Glass · December 30, 2016 7:42 pm

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu took a jab at President Obama on Facebook. (AP Photo/Dan Balilty,Pool)

Netanyahu jabs Obama on Facebook for Western Wall flip-flop: ‘Seriously?’

Washington Examiner Staff · December 28, 2016 7:31 pm

Progressive filmmaker Michael Moore posted a list of five actions his supporters should do to disrupt Trump's presidency. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)

Michael Moore: ‘All hands on deck’ to disrupt Trump presidency

Anna Giaritelli · December 28, 2016 4:47 am

The families of three victims in last June's Orlando nightclub shooting filed a lawsuit in federal court on Monday accusing Twitter, Facebook and Google of providing "material support" to the Islamic State by allowing the terrorist organization to open social media accounts. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File)

Victims of Orlando nightclub shooting suing Facebook, Twitter, Google

Anna Giaritelli · December 20, 2016 10:59 pm

Asking PolitiFact to Police ‘Fake News’ on Facebook is a Terrible Idea

Mark Hemingway · December 16, 2016 3:00 pm

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg ruled in December against cracking down on Trump, sources told WSJ.

Associated Press partners with Facebook to flag ‘fake news’

Eddie Scarry · December 15, 2016 6:27 pm

Multiple media outlets have reported Trump's team purposely blocked Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey from the gathering because of an incident that happened during the campaign. (AP Photo/Eric Risberg)

Twitter gets snubbed at Trump meeting with tech titans

Anna Giaritelli · December 14, 2016 10:51 pm

President-elect Trump gathered top executives from some of the biggest technology companies in the world to discuss growing the American private sector. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Trump tells tech leaders ‘there’s no formal chain of command around here’

Kyle Feldscher · December 14, 2016 7:57 pm

One plane crashed near Fairbanks, while another went missing during its flight to Anchorage on Wednesday. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

Sarah Palin urges for prayer following two Alaska plane crashes

Anna Giaritelli · December 8, 2016 9:50 pm

It's part of its ongoing effort to prevent the Islamic State and other groups from using the platform. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File)

National Security

Social networks commit to creating database to block terrorist content

Kyle Feldscher · December 6, 2016 6:13 pm

Abdul Razak Ali Artan had swung through the Washington area over the Thanksgiving weekend. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)

Ohio State attacker bought knife in DC, police say

Anna Giaritelli · December 1, 2016 12:37 am

Matt Maloney, CEO of Grubhub, sent an email the day after the election blasting President-elect Trump. (David Paul Morris/Bloomberg)

Beltway Confidential

This Thanksgiving, try tolerance for the other side

Eric Peterson · November 23, 2016 5:02 am