Facebook apes Clubhouse app with new audio tools Zuckerberg announces features similar to buzz-generating app, which has shown potential of audio chat platforms
Priti Patel v Facebook is the latest in a 30-year fight over encryption Governments have been clashing with tech companies for decades over user privacy
Facebook and fear in Manila: Maria Ressa’s fight for facts Ex-CNN reporter and founder of the news site Rappler on life under the relentless social media assault of the Duterte regime
Mark Zuckerberg, the modern Bond villain, is now coming for your children Instagram for kids? If the billionaire catches them early, he’ll have them for life
Mike Lindell’s new free speech network won’t let you use the Lord’s name in vain The MyPillow CEO with a fierce allegiance to Trump thinks it will put Twitter and YouTube out of business – but will ban swearing and blasphemy
Facebook planned to remove fake accounts in India – until it realized a BJP politician was involved Whistleblower points to double standard in Facebook’s enforcement of rules against powerful
Facebook has beefed up its ‘oversight board’, but any new powers are illusory The social media giant is still trying to navigate controversial content, yet the problem remains the platform itself, says Emily Bell
Facebook users to get ‘independent’ appeal hearings against posts Oversight Board braced for onslaught of cases concerning issues including blasphemy and hate speech
Life’s a Bitche: Facebook says sorry for shutting down town’s page Ville de Bitche in north-east France had fallen foul of social network’s algorithm
Facebook knew of Honduran president’s manipulation campaign – and let it continue for 11 months Juan Orlando Hernández falsely inflated his posts’ popularity for nearly a year after the company was informed about it
‘Facebook isn’t interested in countries like ours’: Azerbaijan troll network returns months after ban State-backed harassment campaign targets journalists and dissidents in authoritarian country
How Facebook let fake engagement distort global politics: a whistleblower’s account The inside story of Sophie Zhang’s battle to combat rampant manipulation as executives delayed and deflected
Revealed: the Facebook loophole that lets world leaders deceive and harass their citizens A Guardian investigation exposes the breadth of state-backed manipulation of the platform
Another huge data breach, another stony silence from Facebook The social media giant is still a law unto itself. Can anybody hold it to account?
Facebook ‘still too slow to act on groups profiting from Covid conspiracy theories’ Over 100 Instagram accounts are promoting dangerous antivax views and selling ‘detox’ products, investigation finds