Former Facebook executive warns of social media dangers 02:14. MENLO PARK, Calif. --A former Facebook executive criticized the company he once worked for and social media as a whole, saying it is ...

Former Facebook executive turned venture capitalist Chamath Palihapitiya announced this morning that his firm, Social Capital, would no longer raise outside capital.. The firm will transition into ...

Data on the hometowns, workplaces and educational histories of Facebook users allowed the researchers to estimate how social capital varied between places in a much finer-grained way than ...

Chamath Palihapitiya, Facebook’s former vice president for user growth and currently founder and CEO of the Social Capital partnership, was asked last month at a Stanford Graduate School of ...

The studies leveraged Facebook data from 72 million Americans to better understand the idea of social capital and its relationship to social mobility. What the researchers found was fascinating.

Expertise from Forbes Councils members, operated under license. Opinions expressed are those of the author. According to a definition by communityworks, inc., "Social capital is the network of ...

Adam Gopnik writes about how the relation between good will and good health has affected the spread and the containment of the novel coronavirus SARS-CoV-2.

This is the very thing that burns up social capital, otherwise known as trust between people, and between citizens and their state. Far better is the creation of identities beyond tribal solidarity.

Another former Facebook executive has spoken out about the harm the social network is doing to civil society around the world. Chamath Palihapitiya, who joined Facebook in 2007 and became its vice ...