Facebook and Google face crackdown on market power in Australia
Competition regulator ACCC calls for body with power to look into algorithms and business practices
We all fell for Facebook’s utopianism, but the mask is at last being torn away
Mark Zuckerberg might truly believe that it’s not a normal corporation but emails about its ruthless business practices tell the real story to its users
The tech giants can’t afford to alienate their key asset: software engineers
Skilled coders have transformed Google and Facebook into world beaters, but recent scandals won’t help in retaining their services
Zuckerberg must end far right’s fundraising on Facebook – Tom Watson
Labour’s deputy leader demands action after a Guardian investigation revealed the hidden network behind Tommy Robinson
Italian regulator fines Facebook £8.9m for misleading users
Company criticised over data misuse and ordered to issue an apology on its website and app
Facebook emails reveal discussions over call log consent
Employees discussed how to minimise amount of consent they would need to ask for
‘Good for the world’? Facebook emails reveal what really drives the site
Analysis: documents show internal discussions focused on exploiting developers’ hunger for user data to increase revenue
Facebook documents published by UK – the key takeaways
Emails show Zuckerberg targeted Twitter’s Vine and gave some companies special data access, among other revelations
Facebook discussed cashing in on user data, emails suggest
Social network staff apparently conversed about removing data restrictions for big ad spenders
EU raises funds to fight ‘disinformation war’ with Russia
European commission to help member states recognise work of Kremlin ‘troll factories’
Forget Zuckerberg – the tech giants don’t have to own the future
There are many inspiring startups that can help us lose our techno-dread, says Guardian columnist John Harris
Facebook removed post by ex-manager who said site ‘failed’ black people
In interview, Mark S Luckie describes irony of letter’s removal for violating ‘community standards’ before it was reinstated
Are Google and Facebook really suppressing conservative politics?
Accusations of encoded anti-conservative prejudice are gaining traction, but experts say the claims are just a red herring
Facebook is huge, it’s monstrous, it’s addictive and it must be stopped
We know that Facebook is terrible and we shouldn’t be on it but that’s how these things work
World watches as Australian regulator rules on Facebook and Google
ACCC set to hand down preliminary report into digital platforms and whether they are competing fairly with traditional media