A Facebook page is helping to identify those killed or missing in Somalia's deadliest terror attack in a decade.

President Donald Trump on Saturday downplayed the significance of Russian-bought Facebook ads, which leading lawmakers investigating election meddling have said were intended to influence last year's campaign and divide Americans.
"Keep hearing about 'tiny' amount of money spent on Facebook ads,"...

Lawmakers have said the ads were part of an attempt to sow discord in last year's elections.

Google, Microsoft and Facebook are among dozens of tech companies joining a coalition backing "Dreamers".

Meanwhile, Apple Pay Cash's launch looms on the horizon.

October 21, 2017 5:00 AM
ISCHIA (Italy) • G-7 interior ministers, meeting to discuss ways to tackle one of the West's biggest security threats of militant fighters fleeing Syria, agreed yesterday with tech giants, including Google, Facebook and Twitter, to work together to block the dissemination of Islamist extremism over the Internet.

Platforms like Facebook and Twitter offer up memes designed to feel real, if only for an instant — long enough for our minds to make a false connection.

They are calling it a "ghost car" that reportedly comes out of nowhere and causes an accident and to make things even more enticing this story comes along with a video that was picked up on a dashcam. This isn't the typical Halloween ghost story about things that go bump in the night, this story is set in broad daylight at a very busy intersection in Singapore.
Roads. sg posted a video on their Facebook account from a vehicle's dashcam that seems to show a car coming out of nowhere, with the emphasis on "seems." While the story has social media users "spooked," suggests Fox News, the video experts who have taken a good look at the footage offer their take on"ghost car."

Platforms like Facebook and Twitter offer up memes designed to feel real, if only for an instant — long enough for our minds to make a false connection.

Several hundred students at a Pennsylvania high school walked out to protest the second race-related incident at the school in just over a week: a Facebook photo showing current and former students posing with pumpkins carved with racist symbols.