Deepfakes aren’t a tech problem. They’re a power problem
By framing deepfakes as a tech problem we allow Silicon Valley to evade responsibility for its symbiotic relationship with fake news
If Facebook or Google create their own currency, they can control our lives
Libra is the last thing we need. Big tech’s use of our data is already worrying, says Guardian columnist John Harris
Facebook’s Libra cryptocurrency ‘poses risks to global banking’
Move could affect competition and data privacy, warns Bank for International Settlements
What do we do about deepfake video?
Deepfake – the ability of AI to fabricate apparently real footage of people – is a growing problem with implications for us all
Libra cryptocurrency: dare you trust Facebook with your money?
The social media giant’s foray into bitcoin territory should prompt suspicion
Libra cryptocurrency won’t set us free, it will further enslave us to Facebook
The social media giant openly admits it doesn’t respect our privacy, so why would anyone trust it with our financial details?
Facebook’s plan to break the global financial system
The tech giant knows its best weapon is mobilizing the faux-populism other Silicon Valley companies have used to defeat regulation
Facebook co-founder: Libra currency could give firms excess power
Chris Hughes says involvement of private companies is threat to autonomy of nation states
Facebook reverses ban on Led Zeppelin album cover featuring naked children
Social network acknowledges ‘culturally significant image’ amid protests against its nudity policy
‘Flaky, unstable, bad with money’: astrologers on Facebook’s Libra currency
With Mars in the 12th house at the time of the announcement, the new cryptocurrency should ultimately succeed
Mark Carney clears the path for new digital currency providers
Governor to consider Facebook Libra cryptocurrency among others as online trade multiplies
Facebook usage falling after privacy scandals, data suggests
Actions such as likes and shares down nearly 20%, though user numbers still growing
Why has Facebook coined their new cryptocurrency Libra?
Cryptocurrency is a new word with ancient roots – and Libra is just the latest to enter the digital money market
Adult performers picket Instagram HQ over company’s nude photo rules
Artists, activists and models join in condemning confusing guidelines leading to account suspensions
Alarming and unnecessary: Facebook’s new cryptocurrency must be resisted
The tech giant has big ambitions for ‘Libra’. Privacy and regulation are just the start of the problems, says Charles Arthur, a former Guardian technology editor