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L.A. Times managing editor Kimi Yoshino named Baltimore Banner editor

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As anti-vaccine comments began proliferating, Facebook froze

FILE - In this Oct. 5, 2021 file photo, former Facebook employee Frances Haugen speaks during a hearing of the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Subcommittee on Consumer Protection, Product Safety, and Data Security, on Capitol Hill, in Washington. Former Facebook data scientist turned whistleblower Haugen plans to answer questions from lawmakers in the United Kingdom who are working on legislation to rein in the power of social media companies. Haugen is set to appear Monday, Oct. 25, 2021, before a parliamentary committee scrutinizing the British government’s draft legislation to crack down on harmful online content. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, file)

Facebook whistleblower says the platform is making online hate worse

A woman stands beside a sign about hiring domestic helpers for the Mideast outside an office in Manila, Philippines on Thursday, Oct. 21, 2021. The Philippines, a leading source of global labor, has fought with alarm the spike in the number of Facebook pages, which have been used for illegal job recruitment and human trafficking in the last two years. Facebook suggested a pilot program to begin in 2021 that targeted Filipinas with pop-up messages and banner ads warning them about the dangers working overseas can pose. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)

Apple threatened to ban Facebook over concerns it facilitated buying, trading maids

Just what are the ‘Facebook Papers’? An explainer

FILE – In this Oct. 21, 2018, file photo, members of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) or National Volunteer Organization cast shadows in Bangalore, India. Internal company documents from the former Facebook product manager-turned-whistleblower Frances Haugen show that in some of the world's most volatile regions, terrorist content and hate speech proliferate because the company remains short on moderators who speak local languages and understand cultural contexts. (AP Photo/Aijaz Rahi, File)

Facebook’s language gaps let through hate-filled posts while blocking inoffensive content

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