Facebook cannot moderate itself – its problems have only just begun
Whistleblower testimony about the company’s continuing failure to address problems is pushing legislators to act, says technology writer Chris Stokel-Walker
Facebook is ‘unquestionably making hate worse’, says whistleblower Frances Haugen – as it happened
Follow evidence to the joint committee of MPs and peers considering the draft online safety bill
Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen calls for urgent external regulation
Ex-employee tells UK MPs Mark Zuckerberg ‘has unilateral control over 3bn people’ due to his position
Frances Haugen to testify to MPs about Facebook and online harm
Whistleblower and critic of Mark Zuckerberg will give evidence to MPs scrutinising online safety bill
Facebook executive says tech firms need stronger regulation
Vice-president of content policy believes government regulation can ‘establish standards all companies should meet’
Nadine Dorries commits to online safety reforms in memory of David Amess
Culture secretary says online hate has ‘poisoned public life’ and pledges fines for platforms that amplify hateful content
Twitter admits bias in algorithm for rightwing politicians and news outlets
Home feed promotes rightwing tweets over those from the left, internal research finds
Councillors demand better protection from abuse and death threats
Association of council leaders was already gathering evidence before the fatal attack on David Amess
The Guardian view on MPs’ security: it takes culture change
Editorial: Protecting public servants is urgent, but uncivil politics and radicalisation are different problems with no quick solutions
Government ‘rows back’ on PM’s pledge to sanction tech bosses
Boris Johnson appeared to back idea at PMQs but sources say online harms bill may not include it
This government is helping big tech to undermine British democracy
I leave the Lords with a heavy heart, as ministers kowtow to new and unaccountable forms of power, says film producer David Puttnam
Want to know what a just transition to a green economy looks like? Ask the workers
People don’t need catchprases: they need resources and empowerment so they can secure good green jobs, says Anna Markova, the Trades Union Congress’s co-lead on climate and industrial policy
David Puttnam hits out at government as he quits House of Lords
Film producer says ministers on ‘path to self-inflicted disaster’ and were ‘pig-ignorant’ in Brexit negotiations
‘Insufficient and very defensive’: how Nick Clegg became the fall guy for Facebook’s failures
After election humiliation and Brexit, the former UK deputy prime minister swapped Westminster for a £2.7m job in Silicon Valley. The catch? Serving as the public face of the crisis-hit company
Cabinet policy obliges ministers to delete instant messages
Legal challenge launched after use of self-destructing messages raises concerns over avoidance of scrutiny