#BreakUpBigTech: Elizabeth Warren says Facebook just proved her point The platform briefly blocked some of Warren’s ads attacking it. Her response: ‘Curious why I think FB has too much power?’
Authorities can do nothing about pro-coal ads linked to Glencore campaign Australian Electoral Commission unable to take further action as Facebook page carried an authorisation
Social media polarises and radicalises – and MPs aren’t immune to its effects Politicians in closed Facebook or WhatsApp groups become more extreme in their views. They need to recognise this, says Charles Arthur, author of Cyber Wars: Hacks That Shocked the Business World
‘A cop on the beat’: Elizabeth Warren defends plan to break up tech giants In echo of 2020 attacks from Trump, Massachusetts senator faces question about being ‘labeled as a socialist’
How Instagram became the politicians’ playground Free from viral abuse, Instagram has become our MPs’ preferred platform to show off their human side
Mark Zuckerberg’s Facebook mission statements hide his real aim Social media founders proclaim their idealism, like modern day messiahs. Yet all they want is global market domination
Elizabeth Warren is right – we must break up Facebook, Google and Amazon The titans of the new Gilded Age must be busted and the idea has bipartisan support. It’s time big tech was brought to heel
The EU’s plan to rein in Facebook and Google will do exactly the opposite The proposed shake-up to copyright law will only entrench the dominance of tech giants. There are other, better ways, says Carlos Fernandes
Elizabeth Warren vows to break up Amazon, Facebook and Google if elected president Democratic candidate would rein in influence of tech giants and impose sweeping regulation on Silicon Valley
Facebook to ban anti-vaxx ads in new push against ‘vaccine hoaxes’ Move comes as social media faces growing scrutiny over its role in promoting anti-vaccine propaganda
Facebook takes down fake account network used to spread hate in UK More than 100 false accounts posed as far-right and leftwing activists to sow division, says company
Mark Zuckerberg’s privacy blogpost: what he did and didn’t say The Facebook founder talks about his company’s new focus, but what does it all mean?
Is there a way to use Facebook without giving up my privacy? Eira wants to join because she is missing out on things, but doesn’t want to build a profile
Zuckerberg says Facebook is pivoting to privacy after year of controversies The Facebook CEO says integrating messaging apps will help protect users’ privacy, but experts disagree
Facebook criticised after women complain of inaction over abuse Amnesty says social media firm must do more to support users who report harassment