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May 2026

  • Niamh McIntyre

    double quotation markWho’s behind the Facebook page posting hateful AI slop about the UK? The answer might lie in south Asia

    Niamh McIntyre
    Our research has uncovered young entrepreneurs in Sri Lanka and Pakistan using AI tools to make deeply objectionable content – and money, says Niamh McIntyre of the Bureau for Investigative Journalism
  • Cars drive past a Meta sign

    Meta profited from illegal scam ads, California county lawsuit alleges

    Santa Clara county claims Meta Platforms violated the state’s false advertising and unfair business practices laws
  • Attorney David Ackerman addresses court during State of New Mexico v. Meta Platforms trial

    New Mexico proposes $3.7bn fine for Meta and sweeping changes to its social platforms

    State’s attorney general petitions for overhaul of how Meta’s child safety protocol in second phase of landmark case

April 2026

  • A man on a monitor is displayed in a courtroom

    Meta threatens to shut down social networks in New Mexico over child safety court case

  • Sarah Wynn-Williams.

    Audiobook of the week
    Careless People by Sarah Wynn-Williams audiobook review – the insider story that Meta tried to stifle

  • The Meta logo

    Meta found in breach of EU law for failing to keep children off platforms

  • Man and reporters outside court

    ‘Superhighways for child sexual abuse’: California lawmakers seek tougher rules for big tech

  • ‘I feel like I’m losing her’: the families torn apart by older relatives going far right

  • What are the UK government’s plans to regulate social media for under-16s?

  • MPs vote against social media ban for under-16s a second time

  • Meta creating AI version of Mark Zuckerberg so staff can talk to the boss

  • Meta must face Massachusetts lawsuit over youth social media addiction, court rules

  • Reform UK voters least likely to see social media posts from family and friends, study finds

  • Porn, dog poo and social media snaps: the ‘taskers’ scraping the internet for AI firm part-owned by Meta

  • Sluts, simps and body shaming: the rise of Africa’s manosphere

  • UK social media users less active on tech platforms due to rise of video apps

  • ‘About bloody time’: Prince Harry welcomes lawsuits against tech firms

March 2026

  • Girl holding a mobile phone while talking about Australia's social media ban for under-16s

    Two-thirds of under-16s with accounts on Instagram, Snapchat or TikTok kept access despite ban

    Nearly 70% of under-16s with accounts on Instagram, Snapchat or TikTok had maintained access, survey finds
  • Social Media TrialsWorkers walk past a display at Meta headquarters on Thursday, March 26, 2026, in Menlo Park, Calif. (AP Photo/Noah Berger)

    How Meta’s victim-blaming failed to sway jurors in landmark social media addiction trial

    Aggressive strategy and loss in the trial highlight a problem for tech firms: a widespread distrust of social media companies
  • Jonathan Freedland

    double quotation markAt last, David has landed a double punch on the tech Goliaths. Now to hit them even harder

    Jonathan Freedland
    The US court verdicts declaring Meta liable for getting people addicted and ruining lives must be just the start of a global fightback, says Guardian columnist Jonathan Freedland
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