Is Facebook a Failed Experiment?

In the Trump era, Facebook’s vulnerabilities should be clear to all. Just this week, the company revealed that the platform was being misused by accounts based in Iran that were peddling propaganda. Perhaps worse still, a New York Times article suggested that Facebook helps lure people into virulent, even violent xenophobia. Couple this recent news with the obvious influence of Facebook…

Look out Facebook, Christian tech expert warns

LOOK OUT FACEBOOK, CHRISTIAN TECH EXPERT WARNS Proposing alternative to dominant social media sites on web BOB UNRUH| Archive Steven Andrew, a Christian and Silicon Valley-tech type, might just be recalling the halcyon days of Best Products, F.W. Woolworth, Blockbuster, Osco, Circuit City, CompUSA and a long list of other big businesses that have disappeared. Only…

Are Facebook Censors Eroding Freedom of Speech?

Are Facebook Censors Eroding Freedom of Speech? By Dennis Jamison —— Bio and Archives—July 18, 2018 Today a House Judiciary Committee received testimony from social media leadership in relation to the investigation into the appearance of purposeful political bias and religious bias within the social media arena. Representatives from YouTube, Twitter, and Facebook appeared at the hearing Deliberate…

Is Facebook Evil?

Is Facebook Evil?I don’t think that the concept behind Facebook is evil. It’s a great way for friends to stay connected over time and distance. You share family photos and videos, keep up with buddies from college, and collect a wide variety of water cooler topics for the day. But the liberal bias of the…

Florida Candidate accuses Facebook of censorship after ad is removed

GOP Agriculture Commissioner candidate Matt Caldwell has a message for Facebook after he says his pro-Second Amendment ad was removed: “Don’t tread on me.” The candidate, also a North Fort Myers state representative, argues Facebook was motivated by “institutional liberalism” in choosing to ban the ad. The 15-second spot, titled “That’s All There Is To It,” is still available…