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Oct 20, 2021

D.C. Attorney General Names Mark Zuckerberg As A Defendant In Facebook Lawsuit

Karl Racine tweeted Wednesday that his investigation revealed Zuckerberg was “personally involved in decisions related to Cambridge Analytica.”

Feb 19, 2021

Amazon, Facebook And Google Sue Maryland Over New Tax On Online Ads

The internet giants say Maryland’s new tax on digital advertising is a “punitive” and unconstitutional assault on their business model.

Feb 12, 2021

Against Hogan’s Wishes, Maryland To Become First State To Tax Online Ads Sold By Facebook And Google

The new law would impose a tax of between 2.5% and 10% on the sale of every online ad, with the revenue going to fund Maryland’s public schools.

Jan 08, 2021

Facebook Blocks Page Of Virginia State Senator Who Spread Conspiracy Theories On Capitol Riot

Amanda Chase, a Virginia state senator and Republican gubernatorial candidate, said she was partially locked out of her Facebook account for 60 days.

Apr 29, 2020

With Commencement Ceremonies On Hold, D.C.’s Soon-To-Be Graduates Are Composing Their Own Pomp And Circumstance

From DIY graduation announcements to Zoom commencement ceremonies, graduates are finding alternative ways to celebrate.

Dec 19, 2018

Unfriended: D.C. Attorney General Sues Facebook Over Privacy Violations

Karl Racine is also currently suing the president.

Jul 31, 2018

D.C. Organizers Are Pissed That Facebook Deleted ‘Unite The Right’ Counterprotest Page

Facebook says it was “involved in coordinated inauthentic behavior.”

Aug 02, 2017

Md. Governor Larry Hogan Sued Over Deleted Facebook Comments

The ACLU filed the suit on behalf of four people who were blocked from the governor’s official page.

Nov 01, 2016

Facebook Virtual Reality Tour Stops Outside Of Union Market

People can try out virtual reality headsets through Saturday.

Aug 10, 2016

You Can Now Message President Obama Through Facebook

It’s set up through an automated bot.

 
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