{"id":4179,"date":"2021-12-29T11:40:09","date_gmt":"2021-12-29T10:40:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2021\/12\/29\/facebooks-very-bad-year-no-really-it-might-be-the-worst-yet\/"},"modified":"2021-12-29T11:40:09","modified_gmt":"2021-12-29T10:40:09","slug":"facebooks-very-bad-year-no-really-it-might-be-the-worst-yet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2021\/12\/29\/facebooks-very-bad-year-no-really-it-might-be-the-worst-yet\/","title":{"rendered":"Facebook\u2019s very bad year. No, really, it might be the worst yet"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>From repeated accusations of fostering misinformation to multiple whistleblowers, the company weathered some battles in 2021<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnn.com\/interactive\/2018\/12\/business\/facebooks-year-of-scandal\/index.html\">now<\/a>&#8211;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.adweek.com\/performance-marketing\/facebooks-terrible-horrible-no-good-very-bad-year\/\">perennial<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vox.com\/technology\/2018\/12\/21\/18149099\/delete-facebook-scandals-2018-cambridge-analytica\"> headline<\/a>: Facebook has had a very bad year.<\/p>\n<p>Years of mounting pressure from Congress and the public culminated in repeated PR crises, blockbuster whistleblower revelations and pending regulation over the past 12 months.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/2021\/dec\/29\/facebook-capitol-riot-frances-haugen-sophia-zhang-apple\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/media\/064cb336e97f490e92f6ba2826b2008aa7ab38b2\/0_0_1500_900\/master\/1500.jpg?width=140&amp;quality=85&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=max&amp;s=7ef72219df1d354012f956f4bb850d8b\" title=\"Facebook\u2019s very bad year. No, really, it might be the worst yet\" \/>From repeated accusations of fostering misinformation to multiple whistleblowers, the company weathered some battles in 2021<br \/>\nIt\u2019s a now-perennial headline: Facebook has had a very bad year.<br \/>\nYears of mounting pressure from Congress and the public culminated in repeated PR crises, blockbuster whistleblower revelations and pending regulation over the past 12 months. Continue reading&#8230;Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From repeated accusations of fostering misinformation to multiple whistleblowers, the company weathered some battles in 2021 It\u2019s a now&#8211;perennial headline: Facebook has had a very bad year. Years of mounting pressure from Congress and the public culminated in repeated PR crises, blockbuster whistleblower revelations and pending regulation over the past 12 months. Continue reading&#8230; From &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2021\/12\/29\/facebooks-very-bad-year-no-really-it-might-be-the-worst-yet\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Facebook\u2019s very bad year. No, really, it might be the worst yet<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":4180,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4179"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4179"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4179\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4180"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4179"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4179"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4179"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}