Jakarta, Indonesia — Years after coming under scrutiny for contributing to ethnic and religious violence in Myanmar, Facebook still has problems detecting and moderating hate speech and misinformation ...

Facebook is trying to limit the spread of “misinformation” by Myanmar’s military after it took power in a coup last week. The social media company said Thursday that it was “treating the situation in ...

Facebook’s recommendation algorithm amplifies military propaganda and other material that breaches the company’s own policies in Myanmar following the country’s military coup in February, a new report ...

In Myanmar, despite the government's efforts to block Facebook, continued access to the platform has been integral to maintaining freedom of speech among the population. Nonetheless, Facebook is ...

London — Rohingya refugees launched coordinated legal action against Facebook in the U.S. and U.K. on Monday, alleging the tech giant contributed to ethnic cleansing in Myanmar by knowingly allowing ...

Facebook announced on Wednesday it has banned almost all Myanmar military-controlled state and media accounts from its platforms, Facebook and Instagram. The ban disables the Tatmadaw True News ...

(Reuters) - The Myanmar military's shutdown of Facebook access following the ouster of the democratically elected Aung San Suu Kyi caps years of tension between the social media company and the most ...

A file photo of young demonstrators participating in an anti-coup mask strike in Yangon, Myanmar, on April 4, 2021. Credit: AP Photo/ File Years after coming under scrutiny for contributing to ethnic ...

Days after a coup and the detention of Aung San Suu Kyi and other elected leaders, the military in Myanmar is moving to strangle free speech by blocking access to Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and ...

Facebook on Thursday said it had banned the Myanmar military from using its platforms with immediate effect, as weeks of mass demonstrations continue in the Southeast Asian country after the military ...

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Facebook’s recommendation algorithm amplifies military propaganda and other material that breaches the company’s own policies in Myanmar following a military takeover in February, a new report by the ...