Facebook, as it gears up to serve video ads in content from more partners, has spelled out the rules of the road for content partners about what it deems OK for monetization. Earlier this month, ...

Until just a few days ago, only Facebook staff and insiders knew the details of the company's controversial moderation policies. Now, whether Facebook likes it or not, those guidelines have been ...

“We work with law enforcement where appropriate and to the extent required by law to ensure the safety of the people who use Facebook,” the guidelines state. “We may disclose information pursuant to ...

After a study on whether emotional manipulation in the News Feed could make people sad turned into a PR disaster, Facebook has now set up a formal review process for pre-approving research on its ...

Some Facebook posts by workers criticizing their employers are "protected concerted activity," according to the National Labor Relations Board, which also found some company social-media guidelines ...

Once upon a time, governing the Facebook community was relatively simple, because users---mostly American college students---shared at least some cultural context for what was and wasn’t acceptable.

In the wake of escalating criticism of its content removal policies, Facebook published its internal moderation guidelines for the first time on Tuesday, a notable step toward expanding transparency ...

Facebook came under fire after it admitted that it published 3,000 Russian-linked advertisements designed to influence the US Presidential Election. Those ads pointed to Pages that trafficked in fake ...

Facebook has caught its share of flak from critics of its leaked content rules. Some are worried that it's being too lenient on abusers, while others are convinced it's engaging in heavy-handed ...