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FILE - In this June 11, 2014, file photo, a man walks past a Facebook sign in an office on the Facebook campus in Menlo Park, Calif. Facebook reports financial earnings Wednesday, Jan. 27, 2016. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu, File)

Liberal advocacy group urges Facebook to crack down harder on right-wing misinformation

By Ryan Lovelace - The Washington Times

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg appears on a screen as he speaks remotely during a hearing before the Senate Commerce Committee on Capitol Hill, Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2020, in Washington. The committee summoned the CEOs of Twitter, Facebook and Google to testify. (Michael Reynolds/Pool via AP)

Facebook political ad restriction causes tech glitches, confusion

By Ryan Lovelace - The Washington Times

Mark Zuckerberg donates $100M more to help election offices

By NICHOLAS RICCARDI - Associated Press

Beware of Facebook’s new climate change hub

By Joe Pitts

Black activists take Congolese statue from Dutch museum

Associated Press

This July 16, 2013 file photo shows a sign at Facebook headquarters in Menlo Park, Calif. (AP Photo/Ben Margot, File) **FILE**

Facebook threatens to block news distribution in Australia

By DAVID HAMILTON and ROD McGUIRK - Associated Press

Duo makes nutty coronavirus talk show, will go live nightly

By DOUG MACCASH and The Times-Picayune/The New Orleans Advocate - Associated Press

This photo provided by Metis Communications shows BaseCamp CTO David Heinemeier Hansson. Heinemeier Hansson has made a name for himself as one of the tech industry’s more prominent iconoclasts and industry critics. The Danish programmer is a successful entrepreneur who has testified before Congress to argue that Big Tech firms should be more regulated and started an anti-Facebook campaign. He is chief technology officer of BaseCamp, which makes workplace collaboration software, and is also the creator of a widely used software development framework called Ruby on Rails. (Peter Adams/Metis Communications via AP)

Insider Q&A: Basecamp CTO David Heinemeier Hansson

By MAE ANDERSON - Associated Press

Georgia senator removes ad that made opponent’s nose bigger

By BEN NADLER - Associated Press

In this Aug. 11, 2019, file photo an iPhone displays the apps for Facebook and Messenger in New Orleans. (AP Photo/Jenny Kane, File)

Facebook removes popular anti-mask group for violating policy against coronavirus misinformation

By Andrew Blake - The Washington Times

Facebook’s software kit to blame for popular apps crashing

By BARBARA ORTUTAY - Associated Press

This combination of photos shows logos for social media platforms, from left, Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. (AP Photo)

Facebook to label all rule-breaking posts - even Trump’s

By BARBARA ORTUTAY - Associated Press

FILE - In this Friday, Oct. 25, 2019, file photo, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg speaks about &quot;News Tab&quot; at the Paley Center, in New York. Dozens of scientists doing research funded by Zuckerberg say Facebook should not be letting President Donald Trump use the platform to spread &quot;misinformation and incendiary statements.” Sixty professors at leading U.S. research institutions signed a letter Saturday, June 6, 2020, asking Zuckerberg to be less tolerant of harmful language. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan, File)

Zuckerberg-funded scientists: Rein in hate on Facebook

By FRANK BAJAK - Associated Press

A woman holds a sign as she attends a rally outside the Missouri Capitol to protests stay-at-home orders put into place due to the COVID-19 outbreak Tuesday, April 21, 2020, in Jefferson City, Mo. Several hundred people attended the rally to protest the restrictions and urge the reopening of businesses closed in an effort to slow the spread of the coronavirus . (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)

Virus misinformation flourishes in online protest groups

By AMANDA SEITZ - Associated Press

Nevada elected, community leaders go online for Census Day

Associated Press

Facebook's controversial fact-checking and political advertising policies have angered political activists of both sides of the aisle. It is reportedly considering steps to curtail various microtargeting efforts on its platform. (ASSOCIATED PRESS)

Facebook may soon curtail its political advertising policies

By Ryan Lovelace - The Washington Times

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg upset liberals by meeting privately with President Trump in October. (Associated Press/File)

Progressive groups blast Facebook for courting the right

By Ryan Lovelace - The Washington Times

FILE - In this April 11, 2018, file photo Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg testifies before a House Energy and Commerce hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington. Twitter's ban on political advertising is ratcheting up the pressure on Facebook and Zuckerberg to follow suit. Zuckerberg doubled down on Facebook’s approach in a call with analysts Wednesday, Oct. 30, 2019, he reiterated Facebook’s stance that “political speech is important.&quot; (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, File)

The pressure is now on Facebook to ban political ads, too

By MAE ANDERSON and RACHEL LERMAN - Associated Press

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg testifies before a House Financial Services Committee hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Oct. 23, 2019, on Facebook's impact on the financial services and housing sectors. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik) ** FILE **

Facebook employees pen letter to Zuckerberg ripping company allowance of misinformation in ads

By Bailey Vogt - The Washington Times

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., speaks with other lawmakers during a break from testimony from Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg before a House Financial Services Committee hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Oct. 23, 2019, on Facebook's impact on the financial services and housing sectors. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez presses Mark Zuckerberg on courting conservative media pundits

By Ryan Lovelace - The Washington Times