Facebook removes Patriot Prayer pages in bid to halt ‘violent social militias’
Joey Gibson, founder of group with 45,000 followers accuses Facebook of double standard
I’m a freelance writer. A Russian media operation targeted and used me
PeaceData, seemingly a leftwing news outlet, offered me a column. I should have known it was too good to be true
Facebook says it will flag any Trump effort to declare premature victory
Network, which has been condemned for failing to police propaganda, to also ban political ads in final week of 2020 race
Regional publishers hit back at Facebook’s ‘inflammatory’ threat to ban news sharing in Australia
The president of Country Press Australia, Bruce Ellen, says the social media giant’s response is ‘preemptive’ of the negotiation process
If Facebook carries out its threat, Australian feeds will be awash with even more misinformation
Facebook users will suffer if news is pulled from the platform because they can neither share nor read accurate news and information
Russian agency created fake leftwing news outlet with fictional editors, Facebook says
Internet Research Agency also hired real, unwitting freelance reporters in operation Facebook has removed
Google’s advertisers will take the hit from UK digital service tax
Tech giant will charge additional fee from November for advertising in line with new taxes being imposed in Europe
Facebook faces grilling by MPs in India over anti-Muslim hate speech
Social media site denies any bias towards ruling Hindu nationalist BJP party
Australian MP installed security cameras out of ‘genuine fear’ after posts by conspiracy theorist, court hears
Anne Webster has been targeted by conspiracy theorist Karen Brewer and says Facebook should ‘be more responsive’ in removing similar posts
Google and Facebook should pay to use ABC and SBS content, ACCC told
Advocates say funds collected from tech giants should be used to set up an independent public interest journalism fund
‘This isn’t the 1990s’: Apple under pressure from app developers
Facebook, Amazon and Google all have their problems, but Apple is losing friends faster
Zuckerberg blames contractors for failing to remove Kenosha militia’s ‘call to arms’
Facebook CEO points to ‘operational mistake’ by teams meant to bar organizations deemed dangerous
Google lobbying Labor and crossbench to oppose ACCC news media code
Tech giant urges MPs to ‘carefully consider the proposal to ensure it operates in the best interests of Australians’
Praise for alleged Kenosha shooter proliferates on Facebook despite supposed ban
One fundraiser for Kyle Rittenhouse, 17, was shared more than 17,700 times by groups with more than 3.9m aggregate followers
Google can afford a slice of its billions to help sustain journalism, Labor says
Andrew Leigh accuses Google of a ‘misleading scare campaign’ in its bid to take down a proposed ACCC scheme to make tech giants pay media companies for content