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Facebook Employees Flag Drug Cartels and Human Traffickers. The Company’s Response Is Weak, Documents Show.

Employees raised alarms about how the site is used in developing countries, where its user base is already huge and expanding. In many instances Facebook’s response is inadequate or nothing at all.

The Wall Street Journal |  | Fuente original

U.S., China Jockey for Position in Pacific With Moves on Security, Trade

The U.S. has been amassing a network of alliances, and its latest effort with the U.K. aims to provide Australia with nuclear submarines to strengthen deterrence in the Indo-Pacific region. For its part, China said it would apply to join a regional economic pact.

The Wall Street Journal |  | Fuente original

FDA Says Covid-19 Vaccines Remain Effective Without Boosters

Food and Drug Administration scientists expressed skepticism that an apparent diminished protection is rendering the vaccines less effective.

The Wall Street Journal |  | Fuente original

Facebook Tried to Make Its Platform a Healthier Place. It Got Angrier Instead.

A big 2018 algorithm change was designed to encourage positive interaction with friends and family. Company documents show how it had the opposite effect, rewarding outrage and sensationalism. CEO Mark Zuckerberg resisted proposed fixes if it meant harming the business.

The Wall Street Journal |  | Fuente original

Offices Reopen With Safety Plans, but Big-City Commutes Spook Workers

Companies are trying to arrange the safe return of workers to big-city offices, but one factor remains beyond their control: the mass-transit commute.

The Wall Street Journal |  | Fuente original

Facebook Knows Instagram Is Toxic for Teen Girls, Company Documents Show

Its own in-depth research shows a significant teen mental-health issue that Facebook plays down in public. Part 2 in a series offering an unparalleled look inside the social-media giant’s failings—and its unwillingness or inability to address them.

The Wall Street Journal |  | Fuente original

Facebook Says Its Rules Apply to All. Company Documents Reveal a Secret Elite That’s Exempt.

An extensive array of research reports, online employee debates and drafts of presentations to senior management, reviewed by The Wall Street Journal, offer an unparalleled look inside the social-media giant’s failings—and its unwillingness or inability to address them.

The Wall Street Journal |  | Fuente original

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