Citing "security risks," the company said TikTok must be deleted in order for Amazon employees to access their work email accounts.

Following the Indian government's ban of 59 apps owned by Chinese companies, the video app company is reminding people it's American.

The social media company said four different networks were removed for inauthentic coordinated behavior.

Since July 4, Facebook has been running an ad from a page called “White Wellbeing Australia.

Nandini Jammi is leaving the activist organization she helped build with Matt Rivitz over a dispute about titles, credit, and equality.

“I don’t want to get out in front of the president, but it’s something we’re looking at," Pompeo said.

Following a BuzzFeed News investigation into donor confusion between the California-based foundation and the Black Lives Matter movement, authorities are stepping in.

ShotSpotter was designed to pinpoint gunshots. Now police are using it to find people setting off illegal fireworks.

Facebook said on Tuesday that it was banning content associated with the extremist Boogaloo group.

The government ordered 59 Chinese-owned apps to be blocked following border clashes with China that left 20 Indian soldiers dead.

“I want to make sure the things that I put into the world are not hurting anyone,” she said a new video.

Data company Mobilewalla used cellphone information to estimate the demographics of protesters.

Citing “racial bias in facial surveillance,” the Boston City Council voted unanimously to stop the use of facial recognition by public agencies.

There's no evidence that the fireworks lighting up US cities are caused by anything other than oversupply and understimulation.

Shiny new updates for your shiny Apple toys. View Entire Post ›.

Musk: "It does require use of a paid-time-off day, which is true of many other holidays.

As the platform regulates speech, social justice advocates want it to stop perpetuating the same structures of racism they experience offline.

But one representative had more tough questions for the company. View Entire Post ›.

It’s the latest example of Facebook suing people it says have abused its platform.

President follows through on threat to "strongly regulate" social media companies.

Monday’s incident is a sign of the tension between police and the community after officers violently broke up peaceful protests around the city weeks before — and tension around gentrification in the community itself.

A letter signed by 166 members of Parliament calls for the UK to stop selling riot control weapons to US police departments.

Last week, Microsoft said it would not sell its facial recognition to police departments.

Workers say that the platforms are exploiting them by making it mandatory to install the Indian government's contact tracing app.

“For those of you who’ve already made up your minds and just want the election to be over, we hear you.

After a bloody pig mask was sent to the couple's home, an eBay employee allegedly sent a message to one of the victims asking, "DO I HAVE YOUR ATTENTION NOW.

Employees of Apple, Google, and Microsoft have raised millions of dollars for the Black Lives Matter Foundation thinking it's the international racial justice movement seeking to end police brutality.

"We believe Black people should have the right to live without fear,” wrote Olay on Instagram — at the same time it sold "White Radiance Light Perfecting Essence.

Activists are worried about several key questions that remain unanswered.

BriefCam, a facial recognition and surveillance video analysis company, sells the ability to surveil protesters and enforce social distancing — without the public knowing.

Still gonna buy it tho.. View Entire Post ›.

Internal Peloton message board comments reveal fear among employees asked to deliver Peloton equipment to homes during the coronavirus pandemic.

Apple made over $13 billion from China in the first three months of 2020 alone.

The company is joining IBM, but it doesn't mean Amazon is totally out of the facial recognition business.

The feature will be tested on Android phones. View Entire Post ›.

"Contact tracers are the new Gestapo," one post said. View Entire Post ›.

“Get the facts about COVID-19. "View Entire Post ›.

The contingent Facebook workers in Austin, Texas have been organizing to pressure their direct employer, WiPro, for better treatment.

“It’s encouraging to see Zuck post this, but I’ll maintain my skepticism until some sort of action is taken by the company," one Facebook employee told BuzzFeed News.

Inside a private forum, some volunteer moderators for the platform are furious at the company's stance.

The creator of Protestjobs. com creator is mortified.. View Entire Post ›.

"Greg Rubini" isn't the person he claims to be. View Entire Post ›.

“Politicians in many places have posted worse. "View Entire Post ›.

The social network also said it will start blocking some ads in the US starting later this summer.

People on the social platform say that moderators are deleting comments stating “Black Lives Matter” and stifling discussion about the nation’s protests.

As protests against police brutality ramped up across the nation, aircraft operated by law enforcement and the National Guard were flying overhead.

About 40 cities in the US have instituted curfews. Food delivery workers will still be on the hook for deliveries.

Group 42 helped provide “vital testing materials" to Las Vegas.

“Facebook's inaction in taking down Trump's post inciting violence makes me ashamed to work here.

The discredited video has been translated into more than a dozen languages and has spread across the non-English speaking world.

The Dallas PD's iWatch Dallas app is currently down "due to technical difficulties.

Coronavirus contact tracing apps aren’t government-mandated. But they may be employer-mandated.

Neither platform is more free than the other — but they do have different rules.

"Although the post had a troubling historical reference, we decided to leave it up because the National Guard references meant we read it as a warning about state action, and we think people need to know if the government is planning to deploy force.

Neither platform is more free than the other — but they do have different rules.

"The memes you guys are posting on your pages are just not gonna cut it.

As thousands protest the death of George Floyd, BuzzFeed News is debunking the hoaxes and disinformation that have been spreading online.

Protestors are demonstrating in Minneapolis in response to police brutality.

“We've taken action in the interest of preventing others from being inspired to commit violent acts," the social media network said of Trump's tweet.

“Twitter slapped Trump on the wrist,” law professor Eric Goldman told BuzzFeed News.

Trump’s executive order may not do much, but a growing movement of unlikely Republican and Democratic allies are pushing for a real crackdown on tech companies.

Trump signed an executive order aimed at stripping Twitter and other social media companies of legal immunity.

The civil liberties organization is suing the facial recognition company for allegedly violating the privacy of Illinois residents.

Drudge referred roughly 8 million views to the site since November.

Drudge referred roughly 8 million views to the site since November.

“No one person at Twitter is responsible for our policies,” a Twitter spokesperson told BuzzFeed News.

Donald Trump said mail-in ballots are fraudulent. Twitter said that wasn't the case.

After it was found by Amnesty International, the bug was fixed by the app's developers.

The social media platform is siding with scientists to stop the spread of harmful misinformation about the pandemic.

After months of conspiracy-mongering, people around the world are demanding Gates be arrested for crimes against humanity.

I've had an iPhone for years and I'm just learning this stuff NOW?View Entire Post ›.

Aarogya Setu won't be mandatory to fly, but Indian authorities are making it as close to it as they can come.

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We’ve spent more than three years preparing for an information apocalypse.

A guide to the spin doctors and conspiracy theorists clogging up your social media feed.

Citizens and residents will be required to download Ehteraz when “leaving the house for any reason.

Exposure notifications and digital contact tracing are two different things.

Social media analysis reveals a big spike in engagement on anti-vaxxer pages and accounts in the coronavirus pandemic.

Healthy Together was supposed to help the state reopen. But very few people are using it.

Our economy is built on Americans of all class levels buying things.

“If a customer calls to place a coffee order, we’re paying a $6.

We are stardust. We are golden.. And we've got to stop sharing unhelpful memes.

“Somebody give me reasons to be in the SF meatspace vs. somewhere in the forest.

Using misleading Facebook pages and deceptive ads, ZestAds sold coronavirus masks at wildly inflated prices.

A software engineer from Bangalore was worried about being forced to download Aarogya Setu.

Two months into working from home, Twitter makes it permanent for some.

It has been a no good, very bad month for Pete Evans. But he's trying to post through it.

In the face of a coronavirus outbreak that has now reached the White House, the president, his supporters, and Fox News are blustering about Barack Obama.

A third of Americans expect their households' finances to be worse a year from now.

A Facebook group started by a former family cooking show contestant was the driving force behind the dramatic anti-lockdown protests on the weekend.

In this week's "How to Plague": I’m fed up with my family, and some maternal coronavirus queries.

The overall jobless rate was 14. 7% in April.. View Entire Post ›.

The slickly produced video has been viewed by millions, despite platforms' attempts to limit its spread.

She has yet to comment on Tom Nook's predatory loan scheme. View Entire Post ›.

Facing numerous lawsuits, the New York startup said it "is cancelling the accounts of every customer who was not either associated with law enforcement or some other federal, state, or local government department, office, or agency.

Restaurants expect to lose $240 billion by the end of the year, but for Grubhub, “COVID-19 is a net tailwind” for now.

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“Not installing the app will be considered a violation of lockdown orders,” said a police order released in Noida, India.

The pages are as easy to find as searching the word “pangolin" in Vietnamese.

Amazon has publicly promised to pay workers who test positive for or are quarantined because of the coronavirus, but some say they haven’t received that money.