'Chaos Monkeys' author calls Apple's statement on his departure defamatory
Says he was fired "in a snap decision".
May 17 2021 6:28AM
Facebook removes Ukraine political 'influence-for-hire' network
Hundreds of fake accounts taken down.
May 7 2021 1:39PM
Facebook won't say if its algorithms boosted Trump's violent rhetoric
Contributing to the deadly siege on the Capitol in January.
May 6 2021 6:12AM
Facebook's Workplace tool reaches 7 million paid subscribers
Up more than 40 percent from a year earlier.
May 5 2021 12:22PM
US committee approves blueprint for Big Tech crackdown
GAFA accused of creating a market monopoly.
Apr 16 2021 1:04PM
Civil groups want EU lawmakers to boost privacy rights in planned WhatsApp, Skype rules
Urged to take a strong stand.
Apr 15 2021 8:38AM
Facebook does not plan to notify half-billion users affected by data leak
Caused by abuse of contact syncing feature.
Apr 8 2021 11:51AM
Facebook says data on 530 million users 'scraped' before September 2019
Stemmed from misuse of a feature.
Apr 7 2021 12:25PM
Leaker says they are offering private details of 500 million Facebook users
Virtually for free.
Apr 5 2021 9:27AM
Facebook, Google plan new undersea cables
To connect Southeast Asia and America.
Mar 29 2021 11:30PM
'Yes or no?' US lawmakers fume over Big Tech's answers on misinformation
Social media's role in Capitol insurrection examined.
Mar 29 2021 11:49AM
Big Tech CEOs told 'time for self-regulation is over' by US lawmakers
Face criticism over extremism and misinformation.
Mar 26 2021 6:45AM
Chinese hackers used Facebook to target Uighurs abroad, company says
Including those living in Australia.
Mar 25 2021 6:33AM
Facebook, Google CEOs suggest ways to reform key internet law
For removing damaging material from their platforms.
Mar 25 2021 6:33AM
US Supreme Court rebuffs Facebook appeal in user tracking lawsuit
Case centres on use of plug-ins.
Mar 23 2021 11:10AM
Facebook takes down 1.3 billion fake accounts
In three months.
Mar 23 2021 6:44AM
News Corp reaches three-year deal with Facebook in Australia
Gets paid for news.
Mar 16 2021 11:32AM
Web inventor Berners-Lee says "fad" of internet giants will pass
'There's great awareness things need to change'.
Mar 12 2021 1:06PM
US agency probes Facebook for 'systemic' racial bias in hiring, promotions
Company policies may be contributing to widespread discrimination.
Mar 8 2021 12:25PM
Facebook signs letter of intent with three Australian media firms
As news reappears on its platform.
Feb 26 2021 12:18PM
