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