Tech Sheryl Sandberg is ‘leaning out’ of Meta’s board of directors As the former chief operating officer of Meta, Sheryl Sandberg has announced she’s now leaving the company’s board of directors.
News & Views High social media use linked to excessive self-judgement and cosmetic surgery Young women who regularly engage with social media are more likely to consider cosmetic surgery, a new study has found.
Leadership Senior leaders say ‘Lean In’ movement should leave with Sheryl Sandberg Sheryl Sandberg penned Lean In in 2007, just three years after joining Facebook — now Meta — as COO. Now she’s called time at the company.
News & Views Abuse of women not taken seriously by ‘negligent’ Instagram, new report says The report analysed messages sent to 5 famous Instagram users including, actor Amber Heard, and UK television presenter Rachel Riley.
News & Views Closed Facebook groups offer respite for stressed-out women. But running them involves yet more unseen labour Closed Facebook groups have become a sought-after place for many women who want to connect, but running these groups takes a lot of work.
News & Views Facebook to reverse news ban in coming day after government agrees to amendments Facebook will restore news for Australians in the coming days after the federal government agreed to make some amendments to its proposed media bargaining code.
News & Views Facebook, Instagram to remove misinformation about COVID-19 and vaccines Facebook will make a greater effort to eliminate false claims and misinformation about COVID-19, COVID-19 vaccines, and vaccines in general.
News & Views Craig Kelly’s noxious lies spread freely enabled by our PM Speaking at Canberra’s Press Club, the Prime Minister downplayed Kelly’s influence, saying “He’s not my doctor and he’s not yours”.
News & Views Twitter, Facebook take action after Trump compares COVID-19 to seasonal flu Twitter and Facebook have taken action against US President Donald Trump, after he used the platforms to spread misleading information.
Girls & COVID Most girls have experienced abuse on social media, according to new landmark study while social media plays a crucial role in connecting us with loved ones, it’s also the culprit of thousands of women being abused.
News & Views Facebook reverses ban of Modibodi’s ad normalising periods Facebook has reversed a decision to ban an advertisement from period underwear brand Modibodi, that showed scenes that featured period blood.
News & Views Mark Zuckerberg spoke to 8 men & 1 woman to determine “the future of technology” In 2019, Zuckerberg wanted to discuss “the future of technology in society” with experts. He chose 8 men and 1 woman. All were white.