Admiral to price car insurance based on Facebook posts
Insurer’s algorithm analyses social media usage to identify safe drivers in unprecedented use of customer data
Civil rights groups: Facebook should protect, not censor, human rights issues
Rights groups such as the ACLU expressed deep concern over censorship in letter to Mark Zuckerberg, particularly when posts are removed at the request of police
Facebook fact-check: all the fake news, from the Obamas to miracle cannabis
Reporter Alan Yuhas highlights the bogus stories, clickbait and disinformation framed as trending ‘news’ by one of the world’s most powerful companies
Apple has a blip and the world wobbles. Why?
Apple has published its latest quarterly figures and the doomsayers are again questioning its future. They should look at the facts
WhatsApp asked by European regulators to pause sharing user data with Facebook
Article 29 Working Party pan-EU data regulator has serious concerns over WhatsApp data and warns Yahoo over data breach and US authority email scanning
Peter Thiel, Trump campaign donor, sorry for date rape comments
Paypal co-founder and Facebook board member apologises for ‘crudely argued statements’ made in 1995 book
Victory over Isis will stream live on Facebook. But defeat won’t
The war in Iraq is being broadcast 24/7. But don’t think for a moment that the authorities have surrendered their control over the media
Zuckerberg proves he is Facebook’s editor by allowing Trump’s hate speech
Deciding to make judgments about the newsworthiness of content is a major shift for the social media platform whose CEO insists it is ‘not a media company’
Peter Thiel, who gave $1.25m to Trump, has called date rape ‘belated regret’
Facebook board member who donated to Donald Trump after sexual misconduct allegations wrote a 1995 book that attempted to discredit date rape
How a cancer group thwarted Facebook’s censorship: square breasts
Swedish Cancer Society’s original video, with animated images and information on how to conduct breast exams, was taken down by Facebook this week
Jeff Bezos says Donald Trump’s behavior ‘erodes democracy’
The Amazon founder spoke out against the Republican nominee, but said he supports Facebook’s decision to keep Trump backer Peter Thiel on its board
Zuckerberg: white male Facebook board member’s Trump support provides ‘diversity’
Facebook CEO says of Peter Thiel’s continued support of Republican nominee: ‘There are many reasons a person might support Trump’
It’s a great time to be a journalist, says Channel 4’s Jon Snow
News anchor praises young reporters in Aleppo, points to ‘unbelievable’ Facebook hits and dismisses newspapers for being ‘in the business of lies’
Here’s a conversation starter: why is Facebook telling everyone everything I do?
The new Conversation Topics feature on the Facebook Messenger app tells you what your friends have been doing, what they like and what you could talk to them about
The hypocrisy of Facebook’s silence on Peter Thiel’s support for Donald Trump
Tolerance of the Facebook board member supporting Trump’s divisive campaign reveals an industry where actions don’t match the mission