How private is your Gmail, and should you switch?

You might be surprised how much Google’s email service – and others – know about you

The meltdown at Basecamp shows even small tech firms are sociopathic

A culture war between founders and employees at the software firm is a reminder that new industries aren’t any more caring than old

Coalition of organisations including City of London police and Which? demand social media sites vet adverts

Voluntary measures have failed: Google and others will have to be forced to block scams

The former secretary of state warns of the danger to democracy of lies flourishing online – and says big tech’s wings must be clipped

The Republican senator has written a sort of manifesto for the presidential primary. The Democrat seems focused on the supreme court

Tech firm beat Wall Street forecasts with $55bn in revenue, even as it faced antitrust lawsuits

Designer living in Buenos Aires says he snapped up google.com.ar after noticing it available in registry

Spotify, Tile and Match aired their grievances against the companies at a Senate antitrust hearing

Publisher cites users being directed to smaller outlets when searching for Meghan and Piers Morgan

City watchdog flags up platforms such as YouTube and TikTok in promoting investments to inexperienced consumers

Two experts on the significance of the ACCC court win that found Google ‘partially’ misled users over location data

Google collected data on some Android and Pixel phones even when customers ticked ‘No’ or ‘Do not collect’

Surge in share price of parent company Alphabet moved pair on to eight-man list

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