Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte on Tuesday slammed Facebook after the social media platform said last week that it took down two networks promoting government propaganda that primarily targeted ...

In 2013, Facebook hit upon an idea to grow its user base: It would subsidize internet access to Facebook on mobile devices in countries where cellular data was pricey, physical internet infrastructure ...

Fake social media accounts that promoted news content in the Philippines had by far the highest number of followers and interactions of those shut down on Tuesday by Facebook – a finding that ...

The conviction of the journalist Maria Ressa shows that Facebook’s harms can’t be ignored. By Shira Ovide This article is part of the On Tech newsletter. You can sign up here to receive it weekdays.

Facebook put its proverbial foot in its proverbial mouth yesterday when it displayed a message to users in the Philippines wishing them a ‘Happy Independence Day’. However, rather than being a ...

Filipino Facebook users were unimpressed by the social network accidentally displaying an inverted flag to accompany its Independence Day greeting to the country on Sunday. The flag is usually ...

Inside China’s Rare Earth Empire: The Hidden Costs in Myanmar The Philippines is one of the world’s most social media-active countries. That makes it one of the most vulnerable. The recent scandal ...

The social media networks Facebook and Instagram removed more than 6 million posts from Filipino users in the lead-up to the country’s election in May, for breaching their content guidelines, ...

Too many brands set up a presence on social media without properly considering how to optimise or maintain it. A Facebook page, while never a social media strategy in itself, can be an effective ...