Sheryl Sandberg saga shows it’s time to lean out of corporate feminism Capitalism has coopted feminism and become a way for privileged women to advance their careers. We say: enough
California judge condemns startup for giving secret Facebook papers to UK Parliament seized confidential documents under scrutiny in Six4Three’s lawsuit against social network
Millennial news site Mic sacks most of its staff in New York Firm sells remaining assets to rival Bustle and partially blames Facebook for collapse
Christopher Wylie: ‘The fashion industry was crucial to the election of Donald Trump’ The Cambridge Analytica whistleblower reveals how certain brands were weaponised during the US election campaign
Facebook to require proof that political ads come from UK Social network to act against ‘dark adverts’ with compulsory disclaimers saying who paid
Why is populism booming? Today’s tech is partly to blame Social media platforms are the perfect places to deny nuance in favour of extreme opinions – and we are hooked on them, says author Jamie Bartlett
Take Zuckerberg’s name off our city’s hospital, says San Francisco politician City leader cites ‘continued scandals’, as others begin to question the reputational cost of taking philanthropic funds from Facebook
The Guardian view on Zuckerberg’s Facebook: regulate it as a media firm Editorial: As long as social media – unregulated – is allowed to spread prejudice and falsehood, and build a dominant position in advertising, it is a threat to democracy
Ex-Facebook manager: black staffers face discrimination and exclusion Mark S Luckie alleges racism against African American employees and says site is biased against black users
Facebook was warned of apparent Russian data trawl in 2014, MPs told Social media firm claims no breach was found after it carried out investigation
Fake news inquiry: Facebook questioned by MPs from around the world – as it happened Rolling updates as representatives from nine parliaments question the social media company, who refused to send CEO Mark Zuckerberg
Facebook fake news inquiry: the countries demanding answers Legislators from Argentina to Ireland feel the firm has failed to get a grip on the issue, and they are ready to step in
Local newspapers need to be based on public service, not profit Advertising revenue alone is no longer enough to sustain regional newsrooms
Rule by robots is easy to imagine – we’re already victims of superintelligent firms The ruthless behaviour of corporations gives us some idea of what we need to avoid in a future run by machines
Concern grows at Tory link to US lobby firm in Facebook smear scandal Conservative party working with UK Policy Group, London arm of company accused of targeting George Soros