Queenie Wong was a senior writer for CNET News, focusing on social media companies including Facebook's parent company Meta, Twitter and TikTok. Before joining CNET, she worked for The Mercury News in ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about the broad intersection of data and society. While Facebook did not respond to my original request for comment on its ...

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The work has humanitarian applications, but it could also benefit Facebook’s commercial interests The work has humanitarian applications, but it could also benefit Facebook’s commercial interests is a ...

Facebook has posted an interactive map that tracks where people are self-reporting symptoms of coronavirus, officially known as COVID-19, by county. The map could help give public health officials and ...

Facebook just rolled out an interactive map showing how many people have reported symptoms of COVID-19, the illness caused by the coronavirus, in counties across the US. The map uses data from a ...

Facebook is trying to use its hoards of data to combat the spread of infectious diseases. It is sharing maps showing human movement and population density with researchers and health organizations ...

Facebook said it will open its Map With AI service to the OpenStreetMap project, which aims to be an open source mapping data source. In conjunction with the Map With AI service, Facebook also said it ...