Social Media
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Should Mark Zuckerberg’s privacy plans for Facebook be taken seriously?
In Depth Tech boss could merge Facebook Messenger with Instagram and WhatsApp
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How to delete your Instagram account
In Depth Quit or take a break from the social media platform in a few simple steps
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Facebook behaved like ‘digital gangsters’, say MPs
Speed Read Report on ‘fake news’ says social network broke privacy law and should be regulated
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Facebook app that paid teens for data to be axed
Speed Read Some users were asked to upload screenshots of their Amazon orders
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How much do Instagram influencers make?
In Depth There are big earning opportunities on social media - but not for everyone
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Is internet addiction real?
Speed Read Up to 8% of Americans ‘diagnosed’ as growing digital dependency spawns host of new treatment programmes
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Social media firms face ban over suicide images
Speed Read Health secretary warns online giants must ‘purge’ disturbing material or face new legislation or higher taxes
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Over-65s ‘seven times more likely’ to share fake news online
Speed Read Survey finds almost one in ten Facebook users may have spread false or misleading content during 2016 US election
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Tumblr apologises as ‘lazy’ porn ban comes into effect
In Depth Company clarifies guidelines in response to user confusion
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Google+ data breach: shutdown brought forward as new leak exposes 52.5 million users
In Depth The social media service is ending in April, four months earlier than originally planned
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Did a UK state-funded body target Jeremy Corbyn?
Speed Read Foreign Office to investigate if Fife-based firm promoted anti-Labour tweets
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Children have ‘1,300 pictures of them’ posted online by age 13
Speed Read New report urges parents and young people to be aware of digital footprint that ‘starts in womb’
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What is Gab - and why is it so controversial?
In Depth ‘Free speech’ social media platform used by Pittsburgh synagogue shooter forced offline
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Why Twitter may remove the ‘like’ button
In Depth Some users believe the idea doesn’t go far enough to tackle far-right content
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