‘Fishwrap’ fake news campaign recycles old news of terror attacks Analytics firm finds network of over 200 accounts sharing ‘news’ of old incidents
Children aged five and under at risk of internet addiction – Barnardo’s Charity’s report into effects of technology on under-18s warns of threat to mental health
Instagram influencer Mrs Hinch investigated by advertising body Homecare product endorser Sophie Hinchliffe faces questions after Proctor & Gamble promotions
Liberal party also beat Labor on Facebook in 2019 Australian federal election Liberal videos on Facebook watched three times as much as Labor’s
Naked protesters condemn nipple censorship at Facebook headquarters Demonstrators cover bodies with stickers to ensure nipples on display are ‘male’, in line with Facebook policy
Nancy Pelosi condemns Facebook as ‘willing enablers of Russian interference’ House speaker says ‘I can take it’ after site keeps doctored video up, but criticizes their role in spread of false information
The Guardian view on Facebook: power without responsibility Editorial: Social media cannot ensure they only publish truths. But what about deliberate falsehoods designed to damage?
Facebook refuses to delete fake Pelosi video spread by Trump supporters Footage of House speaker deliberately slowed down to make her appear drunk or ill
Facebook plans to launch ‘GlobalCoin’ cryptocurrency in 2020 Mark Zuckerberg met governor of Bank of England last month to discuss decision
Hungary: the crucible for faulty efforts by Facebook to banish fake news Efforts to tackle abuse have brought the platform into collision with the government
Facebook job offers ‘shunned by top talent after data scandal’ Recruiters reportedly say social network has suffered major decline in interest from top US schools
WhatsApp hack: have I been affected and what should I do? Time to make sure WhatsApp is updated on your iPhone, Android or Windows device
Tech firms to give secret evidence at child sexual abuse inquiry Facebook, Apple, Microsoft and Google will make submissions as inquiry looks at online abuse
Is India the frontline in big tech’s assault on democracy? Encrypted messaging polarises voters and prevents public scrutiny, says Guardian columnist John Harris
Nick Clegg rejects Facebook break-up calls backed by Kamala Harris California Democrat favours action against social media giant but former deputy PM says new employer ‘a great American success’