You might already know that Facebook’s biggest strength isn’t the social media platform itself, but the user data it collects. The data we hand over without thinking twice is what this ...

WASHINGTON -- Hundreds of fake Facebook accounts, probably run from Russia, spent about $100,000 on ads aimed at stirring up divisive issues such as gun control and race relations during the 2016 U.S.

SAN FRANCISCO - For a week in November, Facebook and Instagram featured ads that showed cash and cryptocurrency raining down on a man at his computer. The ads asked viewers if they wanted to make a ...