Facebook says glitch led to rude translation of Chinese leader's name
Google's translation didn't have a problem with Xi Jinping.
Myanmar
Facebook bans four groups spreading violence in Myanmar
Four groups deemed to be dangerous have been removed from Facebook's platform.
Facebook bans hundreds more pages relating to Myanmar conflict
The latest takedown involved pages reaching millions of people.
A newsletter a day keeps the FOMO at bay.
Just enter your email and we'll take care of the rest:
Now available on your smart speaker and wherever you get your podcasts:
Twitter’s Jack Dorsey: ‘I don’t know enough’ about Myanmar
He's responded to criticism over his "amazing" Myanmar holiday tweets.
Twitter's Jack Dorsey promotes Myanmar despite genocide reports
It's another instance of internet giants seemingly ignoring major crises.
Facebook’s cluelessness helped amplify Myanmar tensions
A Facebook-commissioned report says the company made it too easy for bad actors to spread hate in Myanmar.
Fake news is down on Facebook in the US and France, say three studies
Things still not great overall.
Facebook bans Myanmar military officials following damning UN report
It banned accounts followed by up to 12 million people.
Facebook is investigating its role in Myanmar violence
The company has hired an outside group to conduct an audit.
Facebook's Free Basics quietly pulled from Myanmar, other markets
Myanmar is probably one of the social network's most controversial markets.
Zuckerberg apologizes for Facebook's response to Myanmar conflict
The Facebook CEO sent activists a personal email apologizing for 'misspeaking'.
Facebook accused of supporting 'ethnic cleansing' in Myanmar
The social network has blacklisted posts from the Arakan Rohingya Salvation Army.
EA temporarily blocks Origin access in all of Myanmar
It's a reminder of the risks you take when buying copy-protected game downloads.
