In January of this year, we released the Facebook URLs dataset for scholarly analysis.  We are happy to report that we have been able to arrange with Facebook to release an updated version of the dataset, now extending to 46 countries. We have also been able to approve more than 100 scholars in seventeen teams for access to this dataset, all of whom will also receive the updated version, with other scholars in our approval pipeline.  Given the unprecedented scale of the dataset, along with the deployment of a novel application of differential privacy, we have developed new...