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Tories stand behind candidate who posted ‘unacceptable’ Facebook comments
Francesca O’Brien was selected to run for the constituency of Gower – but she’s facing calls to stand down.
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Twitter bans all paid political advertising – but Facebook holds firm
The election ground war has begun, but will the rules of engagement be fair?
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Roger McNamee: Facebook’s ‘business model of converting people’s lives into data is morally wrong’
One man who worked closely with Zuckerberg as Facebook started out was Roger McNamee. He now profoundly disagrees with how the company is run. We spoke to him earlier.
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US regulators agree $5bn Facebook settlement, claim reports
The Federal Trade Commission has been investigating claims that the social media firm improperly shared the data of up to 87 million users with the now defunct Cambridge Analytica.
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Stephen Yaxley-Lennon (aka Tommy Robinson) guilty of contempt over Facebook broadcast
The former leader of the English Defence League has been found guilty of contempt of court.
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Exclusive: Internal Facebook emails show struggle to crack down on anti-Semitism
Channel 4 News has obtained internal Facebook emails which raise questions over its approach to removing anti-Semitic content.
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NZ gunman live-streamed attacks on Facebook
Are social media firms doing enough to tackle extremism and stop the live-streaming of violence?
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MPs brand Facebook ‘digital gangsters’
Social media platforms like Facebook should be subject to compulsory new regulations to stop the spread of disinformation.
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What impact are Brexit memes, images and ads on Facebook having on the public debate?
How much are people’s views being reinforced, or pushed to extremes, by targeted messages on social media?
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Supreme Court hears Facebook libel case appeal
A woman who faces a six figure legal bill for telling her ex-husband’s new partner on Facebook that he “tried to strangle” her, has taken her case to the UK’s highest court.
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Parliamentary inquiry publishes seized Facebook documents
The documents suggest that Facebook gave special access to some big companies, allowing them to access information about people’s friends, while other smaller companies could not. Facebook insisted the documents were misleading, and that the company never sold its users’ data.
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Facebook’s Zuckerberg fails to attend Commons fake news hearing
Our democratic institutions have been “upended by frat-boy billionaires from California” – the words of a Canadian politician who was hoping to question Mark Zuckerberg over data harvesting, privacy policies and fake news on Facebook.
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Facebook fires PR firm accused of smearing rivals
Facebook has fired a PR firm which it allegedly hired to dig up dirt on some of its competitors and critics, following a major investigation in the New York Times.
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Channel 4 News to launch news show on Facebook Watch
Channel 4 News announced today a partnership with Facebook to produce a new weekly news show, ‘Uncovered,’ exclusively for Facebook Watch.