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- Black Facebook staff describe workplace racism in anonymous letter https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2019/nov/13/facebook-discrimination-black-workers-letter 4 comments
- Talkspace CEO: won’t support Facebook that incites ‘racism, violence and lies’ https://www.cnbc.com/2020/06/01/talkspace-pulls-out-of-deal-with-facebook-over-violent-trump-posts.html 3 comments
- Poor Internet for poor people: Why Facebooks Internet.org equals economic racism http://qz.com/385821/poor-internet-for-poor-people-why-facebooks-internet-org-amounts-to-economic-racism/ 2 comments
- Facebook accused of systemic racism in recruitment https://digesttime.com/2021/03/08/facebook-accused-of-systemic-racism-in-recruitment/ 7 comments technews
- Black Facebook staff describe workplace racism in anonymous letter https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2019/nov/13/facebook-discrimination-black-workers-letter 8 comments technology
- Facebook removed this Chennai cartoonist's viral sketch on Indian racism https://scroll.in/magazine/834745/ 4 comments india
- Israeli civil servant commits suicide after Facebook accusations of racism http://www.timesofisrael.com/civil-servant-commits-suicide-after-facebook-accusations-of-racism/ 11 comments worldnews
- Australian soldiers in Afghan Facebook racism scandal http://www.australiantimes.co.uk/news/australian-soldiers-racist-display-on-facebook 7 comments worldnews
- Tory staff running network of anti-Ulez Facebook groups riddled with racism and abuse https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2024/apr/27/tory-staff-running-network-of-anti-ulez-facebook-groups-riddled-with-racism-and-abuse 2 comments technology
- New Facebook ads tell voters which lawmakers voted against denouncing Asian racism https://www.nbcnews.com/news/asian-america/new-facebook-ads-tell-voters-which-lawmakers-voted-against-denouncing-n1244058 6 comments politics
- Eight-ball Facebook Post Stirs Racism Debate - The Rhino Times of Greensboro https://www.rhinotimes.com/news/eight-ball-facebook-post-stirs-racism-debate/ 3 comments nottheonion
- Facebook while black: Users call it getting 'Zucked,' say talking about racism is censored as hate speech https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/2019/04/24/facebook-while-black-zucked-users-say-they-get-blocked-racism-discussion/2859593002/ 3 comments technology
- Facebook while black: Users call it getting 'Zucked,' say talking about racism is censored as hate speech https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/2019/04/24/facebook-while-black-zucked-users-say-they-get-blocked-racism-discussion/2859593002/ 36 comments politics
- Ron DeSantis is an admin of a Facebook group that promotes racism and deep-state conspiracies. https://www.miaminewtimes.com/news/ron-desantis-outed-as-administrator-of-racist-conspiracy-sharing-facebook-page-10682854 3 comments politics
- Ron DeSantis is an admin of a Facebook group that promotes racism and deep-state conspiracies. https://www.miaminewtimes.com/news/ron-desantis-outed-as-administrator-of-racist-conspiracy-sharing-facebook-page-10682854 423 comments politics
- Channel 4 finds Facebook not deleting images of child abuse and racism https://www.businessinsider.com/channel-4-finds-facebook-not-deleting-child-abuse-and-racism-2018-7 120 comments worldnews
- Tucker Carlson Caught Spreading Racism and Fake News On Facebook http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/59b99553e4b0390a1564daa2 71 comments politics
- The Young Republican Facebook racism story that just won't quit. Oh, and the woman seeking to run the YOUNG Republicans is 38?? http://www.thedailybeast.com/blogs-and-stories/2009-07-06/new-gop-racist-headache/full/ 179 comments politics
- Facebook's New AI System Has a ‘High Propensity’ for Racism and Bias https://www.vice.com/en/article/epxeka/facebooks-new-ai-system-has-a-high-propensity-for-racism-and-bias 7 comments technology
- German justice minister tells Facebook to take racism more seriously http://www.theverge.com/2015/8/27/9216227/german-justice-minister-facebook-racism-xenophobia-letter 20 comments worldnews
- Should climate groups boycott Facebook? Nearly 1,000 advertisers have joined the campaign to rein in Facebook's racism and disinformation. But most climate groups are not yet on board. https://heated.world/p/should-climate-groups-boycott-facebook 24 comments climate
- Civil-Rights Leaders Left ‘Stunned’ After Trying to Explain Racism to Mark Zuckerberg in Facebook Meeting https://www.thedailybeast.com/civil-rights-leaders-left-stunned-after-trying-to-explain-racism-to-mark-zuckerberg-in-facebook-meeting 79 comments politics
- Civil-Rights Leaders Left ‘Stunned’ After Trying to Explain Racism to Mark Zuckerberg in Facebook Meeting https://www.thedailybeast.com/civil-rights-leaders-left-stunned-after-trying-to-explain-racism-to-mark-zuckerberg-in-facebook-meeting 5 comments technology
- A Ukip candidate has become embroiled in a row over racism when it was discovered he had taken to Facebook to argue that Team GB Olympic star, Mo Farah, isn't British because he is an "African". http://www.theguardian.com/politics/2014/apr/29/ukip-wycherley-mo-farah-racism-row-facebook 4 comments worldnews
- Iowa GOP posts racism flowchart on Facebook http://thehill.com/blogs/blog-briefing-room/news/196418-iowa-gop-posts-racism-flowchart-on-facebook 3 comments politics
- White South Africans, concerned about racism and crime, have launched a Facebook petition to return to Holland, where their ancestors lived 300 years ago. http://www.csmonitor.com/world/africa/2010/0517/white-south-africans-use-facebook-in-campaign-to-return-to-holland 48 comments worldnews
- Poor internet for poor people: Why Facebook’s Internet.org amounts to economic racism http://qz.com/385821/poor-internet-for-poor-people-why-facebooks-internet-org-amounts-to-economic-racism/ 8 comments india
- Talkspace CEO says he’s pulling out of six-figure deal with Facebook, won’t support a platform that incites ‘racism, violence and lies’ https://www.cnbc.com/2020/06/01/talkspace-pulls-out-of-deal-with-facebook-over-violent-trump-posts.html 3 comments technology
- Talkspace CEO says he’s pulling out of six-figure deal with Facebook, won’t support a platform that incites ‘racism, violence and lies’ https://www.cnbc.com/2020/06/01/talkspace-pulls-out-of-deal-with-facebook-over-violent-trump-posts.html 2292 comments technology
- Talkspace CEO says he’s pulling out of six-figure deal with Facebook, won’t support a platform that incites ‘racism, violence and lies’ https://www.cnbc.com/2020/06/01/talkspace-pulls-out-of-deal-with-facebook-over-violent-trump-posts.html 265 comments politics
- Unilever to Facebook and Google: Clean up 'swamp' or we'll pull ads -- Unilever is threatening to pull its advertising from digital platforms that it says have become a "swamp" of fake news, racism, sexism and extremism. http://money.cnn.com/2018/02/12/media/unilever-advertising-facebook-google-swamp/index.html 4 comments technology
- The Winter Olympics website needs an option to disable the Facebook chat sidebar so we can skip past the rampant racism and ignorance. http://www.vancouver2010.com 4 comments reddit.com
- Elizabeth Warren to Donald Trump: "When a woman stands up to you, you’re going to call her a basket case": Warren has long been critical of Trump, calling him a "loser" in a Facebook post in March, and again after the Indiana primaries, condemning him for his "racism, sexism, and xenophobia." http://www.vox.com/2016/5/11/11658150/elizabeth-warren-donald-trump-twitter-war 82 comments politics
- Facebook’s New AI System Has a ‘High Propensity’ for Racism and Bias | The company’s AI researchers say its new language model is generating ‘toxic’ results that often reinforce stereotypes. https://www.vice.com/en/article/epxeka/facebooks-new-ai-system-has-a-high-propensity-for-racism-and-bias 44 comments technology
- Seid Visin parents: "He didn't committ suicide because of racism. He never wrote a letter, that was a Facebook post of 3 years ago. We feel like people are strumentalizing his death to pursue their own agenda" https://www.salernotoday.it/cronaca/nocera-inferiore-lettera-visin-seid-5-giugno-2021.html 231 comments soccer
- Facebook says it found no evidence of coordinated foreign interference on its platforms targeting U.S. anti-racism protests, after the U.S. attorney general said foreign groups were trying to exacerbate the situation https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-facebook-protests-iduskbn23c2gu 13 comments worldnews
- OK, your boss allegedly called you a lazy n*****, promoted the person you trained ahead of you and paid you less, but you can't PROVE it's racism, Facebook says https://www.theregister.co.uk/2019/02/20/facebook_racist_lawsuit/ 235 comments technology
- Facebook, Twitter, Youtube face hate speech complaints in France: Three French anti-racism associations said on Sunday they would file legal complaints against social networks Facebook, Twitter and Google's Youtube for failing to remove "hateful" content posted on their platforms. http://www.reuters.com/article/us-france-internet-iduskcn0y60mm 8 comments worldnews
- People's racist Facebook comments are ending up on billboards near their homes- The campaign, "Virtual racism, real consequences," is using the location tag from Facebook posts to find where the offenders live. http://finance.yahoo.com/news/peoples-racist-facebook-comments-ending-234400980.html 56 comments worldnews
- The Iowa Republican Party posted a flowchart defining racism on its Facebook page Friday evening, pictured above. The post, captured by The Daily Beast’s Ben Jacobs, capped off a rocky one-year anniversary since the Republican Party announced it would redouble efforts to appeal to minority voters. http://thinkprogress.org/justice/2014/01/25/3205601/iowa-gop-racism/ 15 comments politics