Cambridge University rejected Facebook study over ‘deceptive’ privacy standards Exclusive: panel told researcher Aleksandr Kogan that Facebook’s approach fell ‘far below ethical expectations’
Facebook in ‘PR crisis mode’ over Cambridge Analytica scandal Academic behind app that mined data from users tells MPs social network’s outrage was hollow
Tech firms could face new EU regulations over fake news EU security commissioner says new regulations may have to be brought in if tech firms fail to tackle issues voluntarily
How academic at centre of Facebook scandal tried – and failed – to spin personal data into gold The story of Aleksandr Kogan’s business ventures reveals a world where companies traded in the currency of personal information
Facebook urged to use face recognition to block scam ads Media committee chair says Martin Lewis’s case shows yet another failure to protect users
Facebook says its free news feed is helping journalism Company tells Australian regulator that news makes up just 5% of content shared, and downplays its collection and use of people’s data
The Guardian view on ad tech: a tangled web Editorial: Martin Lewis is suing Facebook. The question is whether companies can be held responsible for the behaviour of their software
Martin Lewis is right to take on Facebook – it has too much power As some publishers try to clean up rogue online advertising, the platform has been slow to act. Time for regulation, says freelance journalist Ellie Mae O’Hagan
Flickr bought by SmugMug as Yahoo breakup begins Photo-sharing pioneer and web cultural beacon now part of independent, family-run firm
Martin Lewis sues Facebook over fake adverts with his name MoneySavingExpert founder says firm failed to stop false adverts luring victims into scams
Ukip may have collapsed, but where it led others will follow The party pioneered online activism and demonstrated how anti-immigration nastiness can shape the wider debate, writes Guardian columnist John Harris
Proper pubs are all a little bit rightwing, aren’t they? On the news that pub chain Wetherspoon’s was to close down its social media accounts, I was surprised to find myself rooting for it
What Facebook’s terms and conditions really ought to say In the wake of Mark Zuckerberg’s ‘grilling’ by Congress, here’s a rewritten user agreement that makes what the social network does painfully clear
How firms you have never interacted with can target your Facebook Advertisers are seemingly able to access accounts with no input from the user
Facebook and Google must be held to account, TV networks say Australian TV lobby says digital giants do not ‘contribute in any meaningful way towards cost of the content they monetise’