Tag: Facebook

In this Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2014, Facebook software engineer Brielle Harrison demonstrates expanded options for gender identification at her company's Menlo Park, Calif., headquarters. Harrison, who helped engineer the project, plans to switch her identifier to "Trans Woman." (AP Photo/Noah Berger)

New gender options for Facebook users

Martha Mendoza · February 14, 2014 6:47 am

Facebook users, others react to gender options

Lisa Leff · February 14, 2014 2:11 am

Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg biggest giver in 2013

Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg biggest giver in 2013

DONNA GORDON BLANKINSHIP · February 10, 2014 11:06 am

When Apple, Google, Microsoft and other tech giants united in outrage last summer over the National Security Agency's unfettered spying, telecommunications giants such as AT&T, Verizon and Sprint âwhose customers are also the targets of secret government spyingâ remained noticeably mum. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky, File)

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Internet firms release data on NSA requests

Michael Liedtke · February 4, 2014 12:00 am

Facebook soars to record high after strong 4Q

Facebook soars to record high after strong 4Q

Washington Examiner · January 30, 2014 8:59 pm

This screen grab taken on Thursday, Jan. 30, 2014 shows the Facebook page of The Revolutionaries of Bani Suef, an activist group, whose administrator was arrested by Egyptian security forces. The Interior Ministry on Thursday said 11 Muslim Brotherhood members accused of running Facebook pages inciting violence against the police, moving the crackdown on the group into social media.(AP Photo via Facebook) ONE TIME USE

Egypt arrests 11 Islamists for Facebook activity

Maggie Michael · January 30, 2014 8:58 pm

FILE -In this Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2014, file photo, specialist Paul Cosentino works at his post on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. Shares were lower Thursday Jan. 30, 2014 as weak economic data from China and Japan deepened jitters over ongoing reductions in U.S. monetary stimulus. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)

US stocks move higher, helped by Facebook, GDP

Washington Examiner · January 30, 2014 8:21 pm

FILE -In this Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2014, file photo, specialist Paul Cosentino works at his post on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. Shares were lower Thursday Jan. 30, 2014 as weak economic data from China and Japan deepened jitters over ongoing reductions in U.S. monetary stimulus. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)

US stocks rise, helped by Facebook, GDP

Ken Sweet · January 30, 2014 12:01 pm

Facebook is responding to criticism that its platform was misused during the 2016 presidential campaign with new rules that force buyers of "hot button" ads to verify their identities beforehand.

Facebook 4Q earnings, revenue up sharply

Barbara Ortutay · January 29, 2014 11:26 pm

Employers would be prohibited from demanding access to a worker's social media accounts under legislation pending in Rhode Island General Assembly. (Dan Kitwood/Getty Images)

Social media privacy bill introduced in Rhode Island

Associated Press · January 27, 2014 5:00 am

Facebook tests ads in outside mobile apps

Facebook tests ads in outside mobile apps

Washington Examiner · January 22, 2014 10:39 pm

Class action says Facebook falsely used users’ likenesses to endorse pages

Class action says Facebook falsely used users’ likenesses to endorse pages

Washington Examiner · January 21, 2014 10:06 pm