12 EU states reject move to expose companies’ tax avoidance Proposal would have forced firms to reveal profits made and taxes paid in each EU country
A Facebook war in Rose Bay has destroyed my anarchist idealism It’s a human instinct to regain community spaces, at least virtually. But even the internet’s perceived democracy is not without hierarchy
EU ministers to vote on move to expose firms’ tax avoidance Companies could be forced to reveal profits made and taxes paid in each EU member state
Facebook’s only Dutch factchecker quits over political ad exemption ‘Final straw’ was refusal to allow partner to mark dubious claims by far-right parties
Facebook to ban two white nationalist groups after Guardian report Platform bars Red Ice TV and Affirmative Right, as VDare continues to operate
Democrats propose sweeping new online privacy laws to rein in tech giants Bill comes after a series of scandals, including Cambridge Analytica, that exposed personal data of millions of consumers
How do you promote a party manifesto on social media? Our Digital dashboard team looks at how the main parties tout their policies online
Digital democracy will face its greatest test in 2020 After a decade of shallow proclamations of their democratic potential, it’s clear that Facebook, Twitter and Google are major threats to democracy
Tech giants watch our every move online. Does that violate our human rights? Facebook claims its data collection is inherent to the way the internet works. The internet didn’t have to be this way
Facebook to curb microtargeting in political advertising Firm considering to raise amout of targeted people from 100 to ‘a few thousands’
Sacha Baron Cohen: Facebook would have let Hitler buy ads for ‘final solution’ In wide-ranging speech, actor accuses tech giants of running the ‘greatest propaganda machine in history’
Neil Young quits Facebook in response to ‘false information given to public’ Company’s sponsorship of Federalist Society gala prompts action from singer who says site ‘confuses readers regarding truthfulness’
Surprised about Mark Zuckerberg’s secret meeting with Trump? Don’t be The Facebook CEO views all politics as merely instrumental to the fortunes of his company
Facebook group for Sydney suburb of Rose Bay shut down over defamation threats Administrator closes the Rose Bay community group after acrimonious dispute forced her to spend $9,000 in legal fees
Trump hosted Mark Zuckerberg for private White House dinner Meeting took place as Facebook chief was being grilled by the House, NBC News reports, with Peter Thiel also in attendance