Facebook owner Meta to sell Giphy after UK watchdog confirms ruling

CMA says takeover of gif creation website limits choice for social media users

Whistleblower Frances Haugen on the alliance to hold social media accountable: ‘We need to act now’

The former Facebook manager joins the Council for Responsible Social Media, a new coalition created to press big tech to change

Avatars in Mark Zuckerberg’s Horizon have so far hovered above ground with bodies ending at waist

Ofcom study covers Facebook, TikTok, Instagram, Snapchat, Twitter and YouTube, all of which have age limits of 13

After the Molly Russell case, there can be no doubt: our anger must be put to good use, says Guardian columnist Zoe Williams

Advertising revenue surged last year at social media firm where average staff pay rose to £262,000

Social media platforms’ failure to eradicate the false information amounts to aiding and abetting disenfranchisement, advocates say

Editorial: Instagram and Pinterest led the teenager down a self-destructive path. New online safety measures can’t come soon enough

Chief executive Mark Zuckerberg says tech company aims to ‘plan somewhat conservatively’ and will ‘further restructure’

Children’s commissioner raises fears of another tragedy like that of Molly Russell after poll findings

Fake Guardian article among ‘sprawling network’ of bogus sites used to target users in UK, US and EU

Amazon, Netflix and other big generators of global traffic should help pay soaring infrastructure costs, telecoms firms say

Labour deputy and London mayor call for ministers to push ahead with online harms bill

The software giant paying vastly over the odds for a small but strategically threatening company should alarm US regulators

Meta’s president of global affairs said it would be a decision ‘I oversee’ after the ex-president’s accounts were suspended in 2021