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The Guardian view on political advertising: time to regulate it, Mr Zuckerberg

Editorial: The Guardian view on political advertising: time to regulate it, Mr Zuckerberg

WhatsApp ‘hack’ is serious rights violation, say alleged victims

Activists speak out after being warned of alleged cyberattack to infiltrate mobile phones

The debate over Facebook’s political ads ignores 90% of its global users

What do Zuckerberg’s bromides about American values mean to Facebook users in Kashmir or the Philippines?

Undercover reporter reveals life in a Polish troll farm

Katarzyna Pruszkiewicz spent six months running fake social media accounts at self-described ‘ePR firm’ in Wrocław

Facebook under fire after ads for anti-HIV drug PrEP deemed political

Instagram requires ads by LGBTQ-focused health center to go through verification process

Ignore Zuckerberg’s self-serving rubbish. Facebook must be regulated

Intrusion, bullying, obscenity, extremism: we must define what ‘online harm’ means and and take action to eradicate it, says Guardian columnist Simon Jenkins

Twitter’s canny political ad ban costs it little – and piles pressure on Facebook

Jack Dorsey has cut off a tiny revenue stream while focusing attention on rival’s inaction

Can the US government stem the tide of ‘fake news’ in a postmodern world?

Facebook faces the task of using its algorithms to fight fake news – but does it know the real problem it’s fighting against?

Political controversies overshadow Facebook’s strong financial report

Company reports revenues increased 29% year-over-year to $17.7bn and profits grew 19% to $6.1bn

Twitter to ban all political advertising, raising pressure on Facebook

Social network’s move comes as Facebook faces controversy over ads that promote misinformation

Facebook removes Africa accounts linked to Russian troll factory

Fake networks in eight nations are connected to man allegedly behind disinformation empire

WhatsApp fake news during Brazil election ‘favoured Bolsonaro’

Analysis suggests vast majority of viral messages with false information were rightwing

Facebook to fact-check ads of politician challenging fact-check policy

Adriel Hampton registered as candidate for California governor in attempt to avoid checks

Facebook agrees to pay fine over Cambridge Analytica scandal

Company withdraws appeal against £500,000 penalty imposed by UK data watchdog

WhatsApp sues Israeli firm, accusing it of hacking activists’ phones

NSO Group’s spyware allegedly used in cyber-attacks on lawyers and journalists

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  • ‘You can’t make billions without hurting people’: Cory Doctorow on Elon Musk, the AI bubble and bosses’ cruel fantasies
  • Dear You review – enjoyable Chinese romdram crosses generations as it tracks down a missing husband
  • Hold the Fort review – gory goings-on at the neighbours association get-together
  • Deja viewing: the return of the cheapo compilation film
  • ‘Who is going to pay us when we’re replaced by robots?’ The Indian factory workers told to film themselves for AI
  • Nine considers Karl Stefanovic’s future after podcast with UK far-right activist Tommy Robinson
  • Chinese supercomputer leapfrogs best US machines to be ranked world’s fastest
  • Keir Starmer and Andy Burnham have met away from No 10 to discuss transition – as it happened
  • Quantum of Solace: a heartbroken James Bond is fuelled by rage in Daniel Craig’s most underrated 007 film
  • US AI stock sell-off shakes markets from Wall Street to Asia
  • You’re only supposed to blow the bloody hooves off: AI Michael Caine narrates Odyssey audiobook
  • Will California’s billionaire tax proposal make it to ballots?
  • AI in the classroom prompts tide of concern from US parents and experts
  • How to Live on Earth review – Benedict Cumberbatch exudes positivity in response to the climate crisis
  • Majority of datacenters are vulnerable to climate threats like floods and fires, study finds
  • Australia ‘sleepwalking’ into AI crisis and ‘tech bro free-for-all’, says Greens senator
  • Sizzle reels: nine films to watch in a heatwave
  • ‘I’ve had a huge life, so I needed a big budget’: Madonna says biopic was scrapped after ‘falling out’ with studio
  • Rory Kennedy revisits Boeing in new film sparked by whistleblower’s death: ‘We’ve got to stay at this’
  • 500 Miles review – kids hit the road to visit Irish grandad Bill Nighy in YA tearjerker
  • ‘Climate change is a form of oppression’: the voices affected most by environmental crisis
  • The Morrigan review – spirit of pagan demon queen unleashed in Irish burial chamber horror
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  • Landship review – soldiers yearn for tinned meat in muddy first world war drama that stays inside the tank
  • Self-doubt, burnout … and Taylor Swift: why Toy Story 5 is the ultimate millennial girl movie
  • Lost memoir of Hiroshima survivor found after decades in US archive
  • Met to expand use of live facial recognition into central London by Christmas
  • UK plans to give established media more visibility on YouTube and TikTok
  • HR consultant wins English court case using AI lawyer in apparent legal first

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