Russian regulator demands explanation after Apple removes Vkontakte from its app store to comply with UK sanctions
Covert influence campaigns run by China and Russia targeted users in US, UK, EU, covering issues such as US mid…
British data protection watchdog says TikTok's failed to protect children's privacy and may have breach UK data protection laws
US state of Florida seeks Supreme Court ruling on its controversial social media law that stops platforms from banning political…
Germany's data retention law ruled illegal by top EU court, except in cases of serious national security threat
Fast-growing social media app BeReal reportedly looking for ways of earning money while avoiding advertising
Planned share buy-back values TikTok owner ByteDance at $300bn, making it one of world's most valuable start-ups, as IPO plans…
Dutch town takes Twitter to court to force it to remove conspiracy theories about supposed 1980s Satanic paedophile ring
Employee injured at virtual reality lab at Northeastern University, after opening package that included note attacking Mark Zuckerberg
Peiter “Mudge” Zatko tells Senate panel of ‘egregious’ security failings at Twitter, and warns of multiple breaches by intelligence agencies
Bit of a moot point? Twitter shareholder vote overwhelmingly in favour of Elon Musk's $44 billion takeover deal
Twitter says latest notice by Elon Musk to terminate buyout agreement is 'invalid and wrongful' as whistleblower testifies before Congress
Settlement for $7 million between Twitter and Peiter “Mudge” Zatko was made days before former security boss filed his whistleblower…
Content moderation development. Another expansion of Twitter's community fact-checking project, known as Birdwatch
Delaware judge grants Elon Musk's request to include whistleblower claims in his Twitter counter lawsuit, but won't delay 17 October…
Hacker claim of TikTok breach has been deleted and the user banned, after TikTok dismissed the allegations as incorrect
Irish data protection watchdog slaps Meta's Instagram with a hefty €405m (£349m) fine for letting teenagers display their contact details
Much requested edit feature is being trialled by Twitter, that will allow tweets to be edited up to 30 minutes…
Donald Trump's social networking app remains unavailable on Google's Play Store, for violating policies about having a content moderation system
Bad news on the tech jobs front. Over 1,000 employees at Snapchat parent Snap are reportedly to be handed their…
That didn't last long. Meta is to close its Facebook Gaming app later this year – two years after it…
Legal team of Elon Musk seeks to delay October trial until November, in light of whistleblower claims of serious vulnerabilities…
Twitter, Elon Musk both subpoena whistleblower Pieter 'Mudge' Zatko over allegations of security and bot shortcomings as well as 'illegal…
Instagram refutes claims circulating widely online that 'precise location' feature on iOS and Android reveals users' exact whereabouts to others…
Twitter and Meta take down propaganda network furthering the interests of the US and its allies as researchers point to…
Meta Platforms agrees to settle a lawsuit in San Francisco over the 2018 Cambridge Analytica scandal, but financial terms not…
Co-founder and former CEO of Twitter Jack Dorsey says his biggest regret was making the social media platform an actual…
'Absurdly broad' requests by Elon Musk mostly rejected by judge, but Twitter does have to hand over audit data from…
'Inoculate' trial. Campaign to tackle disinformation will be launched next week in Poland, Slovakia and the Czech Republic
Fallout continues over explosive claims by Twitter whistleblower Peiter Zatko, who will participate in closed-door briefings on Capitol Hill