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Language models may miss signs of depression in Black people’s Facebook posts

People with depression tend to write and speak about how bad they feel, years of research has shown. But linguistic…

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A Rolex seller meets up with a Facebook Marketplace thief. It goes all wrong from there

Massapequa Park, N.Y. (AP) — An $8,000 Facebook Marketplace deal has gone bad on Long Island, with a man who…

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Facebook and Instagram are making it harder for strangers to DM teens

Meta continues to steadily roll out updates for younger users in an attempt to bolster their safety and privacy. On…

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Meta says Instagram, Facebook will hide posts about suicide, self-harm and eating disorders from teenagers’ accounts

Meta said Tuesday it will start hiding inappropriate content from teenagers’ accounts on Instagram and Facebook, including posts about suicide,…

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Default end-to-end encryption is finally coming to Messenger and Facebook

Years after plans were first announced, end-to-end encryption (E2EE) is finally the default communications option for Messenger and Facebook. Meta’s…

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Meta is disconnecting the Messenger programs of Facebook and Instagram

Three years after announcing Facebook and Instagram users could chat with each other, Meta is reversing course. The social media…

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Facebook watches teens online as they prep for college

This article was originally published on The Markup.  Picture a high school student who wants to go to college, likes to…

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Europe is getting premium ad-free Facebook and Instagram options

European users can soon enjoy an ad-free Facebook and Instagram experience—for a price. On October 30, the platforms’ parent company,…

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How to save videos from Facebook

Facebook probably has a lot of your favorite videos—from lovely, mischievous puppies and memes, to all the memories from that…

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