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Facebook refuses to disclose chuck Chequers Brexit advertiser to UK parliament

Facebooks searchable political ads archive is now global

US giants top tech industrys 100M a year lobbying blitz in EU

Facebook broke Canadian privacy law joint probe finds

Microsoft launches a deepfake detector tool ahead of US election

White House seeks the aid of tech titans to combat coronavirus and misinformation

Study of political junk on Facebook raises fresh questions about its metrics

Mainstream media critic Project Veritas sues University of Washington and Stanford alleging defamation by social media researchers

True story: Fake news generator created by neural network researchers aims to fight disinformation

Facebooks dark ads problem is systemic

Russian trolls are outsourcing to Africa to stoke US racial tensions

Tech giants still arent coming clean about COVID19 disinformation says EU

Tech and ad giants sign up to Europes first weak bite at fake news

Facebook must change and policymakers must act on data warns UK watchdog

This ridehailing PR pitch shows platforms and digital campaign dark arts want democracy to be pay to play

Tool up for the midterms with this Facebook junk news aggregator

As AIfueled disinformation explodes here comes the startup counterattack

Fake news threat to democracy report gets backburner response from UK govt

Clashing approaches to combat AIs perpetual bullst machine

UK watchdog eyeing PM Boris Johnsons Facebook ads data grab

Tech in 2017: Crazy troubled and out of control

Europes antitrust chief Margrethe Vestager set for expanded role in next Commission

What we learned from Facebooks latest data misuse grilling

Will online privacy make a comeback in 2020

Europe seals a deal on tighter rules for digital services

Twitter leads call for EU lawmakers to think beyond big tech

Heres Twitters position on Alex Jones and hatepeddling antitruthers hint: Its a fudge

Bots on Twitter share twothirds of links to popular websites: Pew

EU warns Twitter over disinformation after Musk policy shifts found to boost Kremlin propaganda

Facebook rolls out checks for UK political ads

Fake news is an existential crisis for social media

Is it time to remove Zuckerberg from his office

Civil the blockchain journalism startup has partnered with one of the oldest names in media

How will EC plans to reboot rules for digital services impact startups

Highlights from the Senate Intelligence hearing with Facebook and Twitter

Twitter bags deep learning talent behind London startup Fabula AI

EU warns Russia over Ghostwriter hacking ahead of German elections

Facebook Google and Twitter told to do more to fight fake news ahead of European elections

Inside a European push to outlaw creepy ads

What I learned building a factchecking startup

Audit Facebook and overhaul competition law say MEPs responding to breach scandals

Debunk dont prebunk and other psychology lessons for social media moderation

Clubhouse Vimeo DoubleVerify and others set to sign up to beefedup disinformation code in the EU

Unpicking the rules shaping generative AI

How generative AI is accelerating disinformation

UK watchdog wants disclosure rules for political ads on social media

Facebook is weaponizing security to erode privacy

Europe wants platforms to label AIgenerated content to fight disinformation

Disinformation demands a collective defense

Social media is giving us trypophobia