Facebook isn’t to blame for failing to prevent Lee Rigby murder, says Clegg After naming of site on which soldier’s killer boasted of his intention, deputy PM echoes comments of former MI6 director
Twitter scanning users’ other apps to help deliver ‘tailored content’ Social network stresses that its new data collection initiative can be turned off by people who feel uneasy about it
Lee Rigby report blaming Facebook further strains Silicon Valley-UK ties Furious reaction greets official report accusing Facebook of failing to prevent jihadi-inspired killing near Woolwich barracks
Premier League stars chip in to help video sharing firm Grabyo raise $2m Cesc Fàbregas, Thierry Henry and Robin van Persie among top sports stars to join funding round for London based start-up
Why it’s dangerous to blame internet firms for Lee Rigby’s murder Alan Travis: Outrageous claims by the intelligence and security committee threaten goodwill that exists among internet firms and UK police
Messaging app Yik Yak tipped for $62m funding a year after launch Investors hoping for the next WhatsApp are piling in to US startup despite criticism over cyberbullying
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Facebook bus drivers join Teamsters to protest against working conditions Facebook rejects much-‘liked’ union’s petition detailing feudal treatment of drivers at the company’s headquarters in Menlo Park, California
Twitter denies filtering abusive tweets for harassed Labour MP White supremacists were blocked from sending abuse to Luciana Berger, but the reason was anti-spam tools, the site claims. By Alex Hern
WhatsApp adds end-to-end encryption using TextSecure Security boost initially available within WhatsApp’s Android app, but will also come to iOS version. By Tom Fox-Brewster
Vine star Dapper Laughs is not laughing any more after ITV turn-off Controversy over vlogger shows that online popularity is no guarantee that talent will flourish in the mainstream
Facebook squeezes ‘overly promotional page posts’ out of news feeds But social network promises its latest algorithm tweak ‘will not increase the number of ads’ that its users see. By Stuart Dredge
Facebook targets workplaces with new professional networking site Facebook at Work expected to look similar to regular interface, but will allow users to keep work and personal data separated
Facebook updates privacy policy to clarify how it uses data from 1.3bn users Social network releases interactive tutorial on its privacy settings to counter criticism that its policies are overly complicated
Facebook sets sights on Youtube’s video crown YouTube may be the dominant video sharing platform, but Facebook is positioning itself to compete