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Facebook and YouTube defend response to Christchurch videos

YouTube says spread of videos of attack was ‘unprecedented in scale and speed’

‘A perfect platform’: internet’s abyss becomes a far-right breeding ground

After Christchurch, many are asking what role the ‘darkest reaches of the internet’ play in radicalisation

Academic at centre of Cambridge Analytica scandal sues Facebook

Tech company’s attempts to pin blame on Aleksandr Kogan are defamatory, says lawyer

Myspace loses all content uploaded before 2016

Faulty server migration blamed for mass deletion of songs, photos and video

UK digital minister raises concerns over use of live streaming

Margot James says footage of Christchurch attack highlights issues around regulation

The Cambridge Analytica scandal changed the world – but it didn’t change Facebook

A year after devastating revelations of data misuse, Mark Zuckerberg still hasn’t fulfilled his promises to reform

Social media addiction should be seen as a disease, MPs say

UK report suggests sites such as Facebook and Instagram could be harming mental health

BBC chair: UK media regulation is no longer fit for modern age

David Clementi to argue against limiting time iPlayer can make shows available for

Facebook removed 1.5m videos of New Zealand terror attack in first 24 hours

Site says it will remove any clip featuring gunman’s footage even if that would not normally break its rules

Far right groups’ coded language makes threats hard to spot

Sick jokes and deadly intentions can often be difficult to tell apart for those policing online culture

The Vote Leave scandal, one year on: ‘the whole thing was traumatic’

A year after revealing that the official leave campaign broke electoral law, Shahmir Sanni assesses the impact

Where now for Mark Zuckerberg after his – and our – loss of innocence?

A year on from the Observer exposé, what has really changed for Facebook and its users?

Facebook’s new encrypted network will give criminals the privacy they crave

Protecting users’ messages from prying eyes is a surprising move that spells trouble for the world

Chris Cox: longtime Facebook executive exits as network focuses on privacy

Chief product officer, who helped create news feed feature, was viewed as a possible successor to CEO Zuckerberg

Facebook under criminal investigation over data sharing with tech firms – report

Investigation by federal prosecutors adds to laundry list of inquiries since the Cambridge Analytica revelations one year ago

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  • Lost memoir of Hiroshima survivor found after decades in US archive
  • Met to expand use of live facial recognition into central London by Christmas
  • UK plans to give established media more visibility on YouTube and TikTok
  • HR consultant wins English court case using AI lawyer in apparent legal first
  • Two Britons plead guilty to £39m 2024 cyber-attack on Transport for London
  • The best LED face masks in the UK, tested: 11 light therapy devices that are worth the hype
  • Angry and lonely after my marriage ended, I came dangerously close to embracing the manosphere
  • Tesla drivers crash into swimming pool and home in separate US incidents
  • Once Upon a Time in Holyhead: Quentin Tarantino and Kylie Minogue shooting film in Porthcawl
  • AI models capable of devastating attacks on governments and business months away, rare Five Eyes statement warns
  • Pitfall review – big-hole survival horror is as if cast of Friends strayed into Deliverance
  • Jabs, human ash and a tapeworm: behind the appetite for a new kind of disordered eating movie
  • Benita review – Alan Berliner puts new spin on late film-maker’s work in entrancing tribute
  • ‘Sheer outrageousness’: writers on their favourite LGBTQ+ movie characters
  • Shadows of Willow Cabin review – secrets fester beneath horny hookup in low budget horror
  • The Fabulous Gold Harvesting Machine review – scavenger’s story reveals a rich seam to mine
  • The Reverse Centaur’s Guide to Life After AI by Cory Doctorow review – the real price of artificial intelligence
  • Thirsty and power hungry: Australia is in the middle of a datacentre boom – but are they good for the economy?
  • Superfood or sweet treat? 17 delicious ways with popcorn – from snack bars and choux buns to salads and soups
  • Condemned to plutocracy? The relentless rise of US inequality
  • Brands using AI-generated influencers to promote products on social media
  • Suppliers unable to chase fees after film producer’s 50 companies are struck off
  • To the tablet and beyond: does Toy Story 5 go hard enough on technology?
  • Texas environmentalists lose bid to block Musk’s SpaceX from closing beach
  • ‘Once my tummy stopped shaking, I was absorbed by the scale, spectacle and wonder’: your Steven Spielberg film favourites
  • Key Trump allies and Musk on leaked list for secretive Peter Thiel retreat
  • ‘How do I deal with my rage? I put it in everything I do’: Killing Eve’s Sandra Oh on fury, friendship and hitting her prime in midlife
  • Social media bans are trending. But it’s too late for my son and me
  • Skeleton of the world’s rarest marine mammal preserved by digital imaging
  • A viral doomsday scenario aims to shake Europe out of its AI complacency

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