Takedown: Facebook bans anti-vax group for 'false claims'
Voices for Freedom told by Facebook it spreads falsehoods and 'harmful misinformation'.
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Revenue jumped 56 per cent at the tech giant.
Netsafe meets social media execs over online safety code
One in five adults and twice as many young people impacted by harmful online content.
Alleged 'prolific fraudster' arrested for Facebook scams involving cars and thousands of dollars
A person has been arrested and charged.
Facebook's next target: God
New York Times: The company is shaping the future of the religious experience.
Claire Trevett: Was anger to her Facebook post a crossroads moment for the PM?
A Facebook post showed a limit to the PM's powers but can National capitalise on it?
Man convicted of homicide after crashing car while streaming on Facebook
Bryan Kirby was accused of driving as fast as 269km/h during the livestream.
Facebook tells Biden: 'Facebook is not the reason' vaccination goal was missed
New York Times: Facebook and Biden administration engaged in a rancorous war of words.
Facebook wants to court creators. It could be a tough sell
New York Times: Facebook wants viral content. But TikTok and YouTube got there first.
Rise in 'sophisticated', malicious cyber threats blocked at NZ schools
Student attempts to access gaming websites made up 20 per cent of all blocks.
Opinion: Are company founders really so special?
Popular notions about founders are often wrong.
US judge throws out two antitrust cases against Facebook
New York Times: A major blow to attempts to rein in Big Tech.
Facebook ad spend: The NZ companies topping the list
The social media platform continues to be popular.
Lawyer guilty over false accusation of govt manager hacking social media account
Tribunal describes conduct of lawyer who attacked government manager 'disgraceful'.
'Not appropriate' for US-based Facebook to decide truth, it tells NZ select committee
The platform faced questions over its processes during Election 2020.
Students 'threatened' by trans and homophobic posts at uni hall of residence
Multiple students concerned over posts relating to Auckland's Carlaw Park Student Village.
Nick Clegg at Facebook: The inside story
Times: Brought in to salvage Facebook's reputation, much power does Clegg really have?
Christchurch Call marks two years, hones in on 'online journeys' to radicalisation
Six more nations have joined the Chch Call, which is turning its focus towards algorithms.
Christchurch Call: Tech giants, governments meet in push for action
Global group started by Jacinda Ardern in 2019 is meeting in a virtual summit this week.
Apple vs Facebook: The numbers behind the big iPhone change
Social network's worst fears realised.
Facebook ban hits Trump where it hurts: Messaging and money
New York Times: The decision could have consequences for Trump's political operation.
The limits of Facebook's 'Supreme Court'
New York Times: Explaining the Facebook Trump decision, its implications and limits.
Donald Trump fumes over Facebook ban
Social media giants must 'pay a price' for denying him his online voice, Trump says.
Facebook removes Advance New Zealand page
It comes after another page was taken down in October.
The massive numbers in the Apple, Google, Microsoft, Facebook results
The race is on to become the first two-trillion-dollar company.
Breaking Point: How Mark Zuckerberg and Tim Cook became foes
New York Times: The latest fight between Facebook and Apple might remodel the internet.
Facebook blames 'configuration change' for global outages
The social network fell over again, with Instagram and Whatsapp also offline.
NZ politicians caught up in mega Facebook hack attack
One political party leader's number was part of the hack attack.
Mark Zuckerberg's cellphone number among leaked data from 500 million Facebook accounts
The data set reportedly has information from 106 countries including phone numbers.
'A bit more speed:' Social media giants under pressure by Govt to work with media
Kris Faafoi wants social media companies to speed up talks with media.
Kmart's 'cheeky' sock has online shoppers in hysterics
A woman has left social media users in stitches after she shared a photo of a Kmart item.
'Self-regulation is over': Congress grills Big Tech CEOs
There is increasing support for the Big Tech companies to be reigned in by legislation.
Opinion: Facebook is better without Trump
New York Times: Keep the ban of the former president in place.