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• The internet is convinced our phones are listening to us. Here’s what the experts say

  While the tech giants claim they don't do it, the suspicion that your cellphone and smart devices eavesdrop on you has become common online chatter.

  Tech

  Feb 25, 2018
  
• 10 million U.S. users saw Russia-linked Facebook ads

  Facebook said in a statement that it used modeling to estimate how many people saw at least one of the 3,000 ads.

  Politics

  Oct 2, 2017
  
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• Russian-bought Facebook election ads sought to exploit U.S. racial divides: report

  For example, some of the ads were reported to be in support of Black Lives Matter just as others attempted to create a negative image of the African American rights groups.

  Politics

  Sep 25, 2017
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• Facebook, Google under pressure to regulate political ads: experts

  "I think there will be more scrutiny, and there better be more self-regulation. Otherwise, I think regulation will be coming."

  Tech

  Sep 25, 2017
• Twitter inks content, ad deal with NFL

  Twitter is huddling with the National Football League as it tackles the challenge of attracting a broader audience to its short messaging service.

  Sports

  Aug 10, 2015
• Facebook plans campaign to ‘friend’ small business

  Facebook wants to increase its advertising and get more clicks on all kinds of ads. It believes tapping into the lucrative small business market will help it achieve those goals.

  Money

  May 6, 2014