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 ...

Adult Filipinos are relying less on Facebook and other legacy social media platforms for news, increasingly turning to video-centric TikTok amid changing news consumption habits. The trend mirrors the ...

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 ...

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 ...

In fact, halfway around the world, there was terrifying proof of those fears. In the Philippines. By 2015, nearly all inhabitants of that Pacific island country of 10 million had been on Facebook for ...

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 ...

MANILA: The Philippines is one of the most social media savvy countries in Asia, a development not missed on Facebook, which opened its first office in the country last week. Dan Neary, the company's ...

The Philippine leader, who harnessed the social network as he rose to power, is now making vague threats to shut it down. By Jason Gutierrez and Paul Mozur MANILA — President Rodrigo Duterte of the ...