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A semi-independent oversight board for Facebook is set to announce whether former United States President Donald Trump will be allowed to return to the social media platform. The announcement expected later on Wednesday could mark the first major platform to end Trump’s online exile. The board may also make related recommendations to the California-based social giant. The former president was suspended from all major social media platforms for allegedly inciting violence amid a disinformation campaign in the wake of the November 2020 US presidential election. Ahead of our announcement on th...

Trump launches personal communication webpage ahead of Facebook decision on ban Facebook’s independent oversight board is ruling tomorrow on whether to allow Trump back on the platform. By AFP Tuesday 4 May 2021, 10:58 PM May 4th 2021, 10:58 PM 28,904 Views 38 Comments Image: Shutterstock/Frederic Legrand - COMEO Image: Shutterstock/Frederic Legrand - COMEO FORMER US PRESIDENT Donald Trump has launched a webpage to publish messages to his ...

EXPLAINER: Will Donald Trump return to Facebook? BARBARA ORTUTAY, AP Technology Writer May 4, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail 3 1of3FILE - In this Jan. 6, 2021, file photo, President Donald Trump arrives to speak at a rally in Washington. Former President Trump will find out whether he gets to return to Facebook on Wednesday, May 5, 2021, when the social network’s quasi-independent Oversight Board plans to announce its ruling in the case involving the former president.Jacquelyn Martin/APShow MoreShow Less 2of3FILE- In this March 29, 2018, file photo, the logo for Facebook appears on ...

Trump Ban Ruling Marks Defining Moment For Facebook Panel By Rob Lever 05/04/21 AT 3:52 PM Facebook's independent oversight board was gearing up Tuesday for a momentous decision on the platform's ban of former US president Donald Trump, as debate swirls on the role of social media in curbing hateful and abusive speech while enabling political discourse. The ruling set for release at 1300 GMT Wednesday is likely to be a defining moment for the leading social network's so-called "supreme court" envisioned by company founder Mark Zuckerberg to make thorny decisions on what to allow or remove...

April 28, 2021 Share Apple is following through on its pledge to crack down on Facebook and other snoopy apps that secretly shadow people on their iPhones in order to target more advertising at users. The new privacy feature, dubbed “App Tracking Transparency,” rolled out Monday as part of an update to the operating system powering the iPhone and iPad. The anti-tracking shield included in iOS 14.5 arrives after a seven-month delay during which Apple and Facebook attacked each other’s business models and motives for decisions that affect billions of people around the world. “Wh...