Republican Attorney General Ken Paxton sues Facebook parent Meta, alleging it captured and used biometric data of millions of Texans
Last twitch of the corpse that is Google+ (Google Plus) revealed, as enterprise-focused spin-off Currents is to be wound down
Facebook/Meta files patent applications for 'metaverse' tech including sponsored digital goods and tools that could use biometric data to target…
Sharing private residential information, even if data is publicly available, should not be allowed by Facebook, Oversight Board rules
Online Safety Bill will include legal duty requiring all porn websites to implement 'robust checks' on the person's age
Potential shutdown of Facebook and Instagram services in Europe has been suggested, if Meta can not process European data on…
Joint report by EU financial regulators identifies 'new synergies' but also potential for 'systemic risk' that must be addressed by…
Changes to proposed online safety bill require companies such as Twitter and Facebook to take proactive steps and add more…
UK watchdog fines Meta a second time, as Facebook again fails to inform the CMA about 'material changes' to its…
Facebook warns of significant Apple iOS privacy impact, which will decrease sales in the coming year by as much as…
The movements of Tesla and SpaceX boss Elon Musk is being tracked by a Florida teenager, who has asked the…
Twitter joins Facebook and Google in filing lawsuits against a new law in Germany that obliges social networking platforms to…
End of the road for Diem (formerly Libra) digital currency, with sale reported of Diem Association to financial institution
Facebook building the world’s fastest AI supercomputer to help detect and moderate offensive posts and content, from among its billions…
DCMS committee says draft version of landmark online safety bill is not robust or clear enough to tackle illegal or…
Another twist. Julian Assange wins right to ask UK's Supreme Court if it will hear his appeal against December extradition…
UK data protection watchdog, the ICO, says encryption provides protections for children, after government-backed campaign against it
Twitter says head of security no longer at company and chief information security officer to depart shortly, as chief executive…
Attempt by US lawmakers to tame the power of big tech firms, nudges a step closer after Senate Committee votes…
Twitter has expanded its test feature to other countries that allows users to flag or report misleading tweets on the…
Google's Sundar Pichai and Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg signed off on a deal to carve up advertising market, alleges antitrust lawsuit…
Meta is facing a lawsuit in the UK that is seeking damages of at least $3.2 billion of behalf of…
Meta will face antitrust charges from US Federal Trade Commission, after a judge rejected attempt to dismiss amended FTC complaint
Shutting down popular messaging service Telegram in Germany cannot be ruled out, Interior Minister warns, amid battle over pandemic restrictions
Group of more than 80 fact-checking organisations write open letter to YouTube's CEO, calling platform a major conduit of misinformation
Facebook parent delays office reopening and mandates all returning staff to provide proof of receiving Covid-19 booster vaccinations, amid Omicron…
Roblox says it will construct new version of China version of platform after removing it from app stores as it…
Instagram says it blocked hashtag commemorating victims of Iran airline disaster 'by mistake' as social media giants face growing regulatory…
App store listing reveals Donald Trump is to launch his 'Truth' social media app in February, after his Twitter, Facebook…
Italian police arrest a leading mafia fugitive in Spain after he spent 20 years on the run, thanks to an…