Another Facebook privacy worry as it emerges that platform links authentication phone number with user profile
Rap on the knuckles for big three, as European Commission says firms are not doing enough to tackle fake news
Bad news for tech firms and meme creators as European countries approve reform of copyright rules
Zuckerberg pays for failing to appear before MPs as influential committee hands out tough recommendations
An impossible promise? Tom Watson says new regulator would break up American tech giants
Users will be unable to create new Google+ content from 4 February, with full shutdown set for 2 April
Committee of MPs lambast social media firms for facilitating bullying and online grooming
No sign that multiple scandals have dented advertisers desire for the social networking platform
Legal action halted after Facebook agrees to introduce scam ads reporting button, and makes financial donation
Ouch! GDPR begins to bite as French regulator issues £44m GDPR fine to Google for data transparency breach
Reprieve for memes? EU efforts to reform copyright rules hit a delay after key meeting is called off
Facebook limits WhatsApp message forwarding to just five people, down from the previous 20
No good evidence screen time is "toxic" to kids health, expert say, but it should be limited before bedtime
Legal attempt by victims of 2015 San Bernardino shooting to hold tech firms liable, thrown out of court
Did you consent? Social network shared people's data with Amazon, Apple, Microsoft, Spotify etc
Goodbye Facebook rival. Google decides to accelerate its “sunsetting” of Google+ after discovery of developer bug
Racial tensions. Facebook is alleged to have “a black people problem” according to a former employee
Playing hardball. MPs use rare parliamentary powers to seize documents after Zuckerberg refuses to testify
Senior management at Facebook respond to row over PR firm that allegedly smeared its critics
Firm claims £500,000 fine is unjustified, as it disputes UK regulator fine over data breach
Germans and French follow British lead and signal strong support of EU digital tax on tech giants
User growth continues to slow as Zuckerberg admits saturation in developed countries
Reaction to chancellor's proposed digital tax, extra funding for industrial strategy, full fibre connectivity, and cyber defence
Tech giants to be forced to pay fair share of tax, under plans unveiled by chancellor Philip Hammond
Sundar Pichai admits 48 staff have been sacked for sexual harassment over past two years
Information Commissioner confirms maximum possible fine for Facebook over Cambridge Analytica
Are you listening Mark? Tim Cook calls for federal privacy law and vows to protect users’ data and privacy
Former Liberal leader to move family to California after appointment as Facebook's global affairs and comms
Publishes data sets of millions of tweets, images and videos from accounts linked to Russia and Iran
US election clampdown, but meantime in the UK it pledges to make political adverts “transparent”