Tencent fixes 'loophole' that allowed Bing and Google to temporarily display WeChat results, as China regulators seek to open up…
Shares in Snapchat developer Snap drop after it projects prolonged slump in ad revenues from introduction of Apple's iPhone privacy…
Twitter finds its own news-feed algorithms give more amplification to mainstream political right than left, as social media firms face…
Social network giant Facebook signs copyright deal with local publishers - this time with a group representing French national and…
Second startup purchase by a big name tech firm for young British entrepreneur Nick D'Aloisio, as Twitter acquires Sphere
Facebook’s own oversight board has slammed the platform for withholding relevant information about its VIP cross-check system
Third time the charm? After indefinite ban on Twitter, and closure of short-lived website, Donald Trump is to launch a…
After Facebook questions the authority of the British competition watchdog, the CMA fines the social network £50m over Giphy purchase
What's in a name? Facebook is reportedly planning to rebrand itself with a new name, similar to the Alphabet/Google setup
With no mention of the UK, Facebook says it is to create 10,000 across the EU to help build its…
LinkedIn, China's last major US-operated social network, is being closed down, due to Beijing's increasing censorship of the online world
Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen is to travel across the pond and testify before a committee in the British Parliament
Nice little earner. Eight years after Twitter acquired MoPub for $350m in 2013, it sells the mobile ad company for…
Send in the bailiffs! Court in Moscow instructs state bailiffs on Thursday to collect fines imposed on Facebook throughout the…
Amazon's video streaming service Twitch admits it has suffered a huge data breach, after source code and earnings information is…
Not quick enough. Russia says Facebook has deleted the content it has requested, but will still be fined for not…
Mark Zuckerberg rejects Frances Haugen’s testimony that Facebook puts profits before people's safety, and says many of her allegations don't…
Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen to testify before US Senate, but has alleged the social network puts profits before clamping down…
Former President Donald Trump really wants to get his Twitter account back, and asks US judge to force Twitter to…
Back online. Facebook confirms 'configuration change' for seven hour global outage that halt access to most of its services on…
As CTO departs, a major global outage rocks the Facebook platform, as well as its WhatsApp and Instagram platforms on…
Anti-tracking tech in iOS 14.5 may be part of Apple plan to compete in online advertising against Facebook and Google,…
Google-owned navigation app Waze prompts users to provide data on petrol availability, as retailers argue social media fuels panic buying
Facebook's head of safety faces tough questions from US senators over WSJ reports on Instagram impact on teenage girls self…
Facebook warned it faces fine of up to 10 percent of its annual turnover in Russia, for failing to remove…
Inaugural agreement between US and Europe to deepen co-operation centred around chip supplies, rules governing big tech, and trade with…
Streaming platform will now block all anti-vaccine content, in a major expansion of its ban on misinformation on Coronavirus vaccines
Not unexpected. After Australian court made publishers liable for user comments on their Facebook page, CNN pulls the plug
Russia threatens retaliation after German YouTube channels belonging to Russia's RT were deleted for Covid misinformation breaches
Facebook's Instagram confirms development pause of new app for kids, after report of the harmful effect it has on teenage…