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Meta employees 'protest' removal of tampons from men's rooms by bringing their own: 'Subtle resistance'

After Meta removed tampons from men’s bathrooms in company office buildings earlier this month, some employees started coordinating "quiet rebellions" by bringing in their own, according to a new ...
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Lights Out Meta: R.E.M.’s Michael Stipe calls for Meta boycott to protest rise of US far-right

R.E.M. frontman Michael Stipe has encouraged people to boycott Facebook, Instagram and all platforms owned by Meta over their role in “helping advance the far right in America.” The singer-songwriter ...
Engadget

Civil society groups urge Meta’s Oversight Board to resign in protest

Meta’s Oversight Board is coming under new pressure to respond to the company’s recent policy changes on fact-checking and moderation, which were made without input from the advisory group. A ...
Rolling Out

Meta fined by Turkish government following protests

Meta has been fined by the Turkish government for failing to limit content on Facebook and Instagram. The Turkish government has made a concerted effort to restrict opposition voices on social media, ...
Chicago Tribune

Hinsdale native’s youth online safety coalition works with parents, others to push for accountability from social media giants

Hinsdale native Zamaan Qureshi went to New York City at the end of April to protest against tech giant Meta — which owns Facebook, Instagram, Threads and WhatsApp — and what he said were the apparent ...
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Authors hold London protest against Meta for 'stealing' work to train AI

Around 100 authors on Thursday protested outside the London headquarters of Meta, accusing the US tech giant of "stealing" content to train its Artificial Intelligence models. Writers chanted "Meta, ...