Who will deal with your online presence when you die? How to create a ‘digital will’ Making a plan now can prevent identity theft, save records and stop friends getting painful pop-up reminders when you’re gone
Facebook removes over 16,000 groups trading fake reviews Firm takes action after criticism by UK competitions regulator for failing to clamp down on illegal trade
Facebook will not notify more than 530m users exposed in 2019 breach Company spokesperson said Facebook was not confident it had full visibility on which users would need to be alerted
Facebook says a breach that hit 533m is old news. Experts disagree Regardless of when it was leaked, user data ‘is never really old’ – it’s still valuable to cybercriminals, analysts say
Facebook data leak: Australians urged to check and secure social media accounts Experts urge users to secure accounts and passwords after breach exposes personal details of more than 500 million people
My charity Easter egg post was dairy shamed: what happened to the milk of human kindness? As far as I can see, my critics only seem to be solidifying the opinion that we vegans are a humourless bunch of sanctimonious twats
Tech CEOs grilled over role in Capitol attack as protesters mock them with giant cutouts Protesters outside the Capitol denounced the platforms as Facebook, Twitter and Google heads questioned by Congress
Zuckerberg and tech CEOs challenged over misinformation: ‘You do it because you make money’ – as it happened Mark Zuckerberg, Jack Dorsey and Sundar Pichai called to answer for the role of tech and social media in fueling Capitol violence and extremism
‘Just write STOP’: the teenager helping Polish women flee abuse Schoolgirl’s fake cosmetics site helps hundreds of women as domestic violence rises during Covid
Facebook guidelines allow users to call for death of public figures Exclusive: public figures considered to be permissible targets for otherwise-banned abuse, leaked moderator guidelines show
Facebook sued for ‘deceptive practices’ over disinformation on platform Lawsuit filed by Reporters without Borders says company allows ‘disinformation and hate speech to flourish’
Decoding emojis and defining ‘support’: Facebook’s rules for content revealed The 300-page document for moderators defines which phrases are ethically unacceptable
Facebook leak underscores strategy to operate in repressive regimes Exclusive: users are allowed to praise mass killers and ‘violent non-state actors’ in certain situations
Facebook building a version of Instagram for children under 13 Social media giant says it’s exploring introducing a parent-controlled experience that allows kids to ‘safely’ use the photo sharing platform
Facebook’s long-awaited content ‘supreme court’ has arrived. It’s a clever sham The regulatory body sounds like a positive step. But it’s designed to give political cover while Facebook continues to allow dangerous content