Politics, Society
Facebook bans Scots far right group linked to neo-Nazis and terrorism
Politics
Revealed: The dark-money Brexit ads flooding social media
Facebook has new transparency rules on political ads. But in the last week pro-Brexit groups have spent tens of thousands pushing No Deal - without having to explain who pays for them.
Politics
Scotland Office used tax-payer funded Facebook ads to ‘manipulate voters’
Privacy and surveillance
UK spy agencies share social media data with foreign governments, say critics
Millions of Facebook and Twitter accounts may have been analysed by UK intelligence agencies and personal data shared with foreign governments and corporations, according to privacy campaigners.
Politics
Angry far right posts are dominating political Facebook
Environment
Exposed: the abusive pirates trying to avoid fishing laws
International
Facebook cracks down on Kurdish content
Environment, Fracking
Ministers drop consultant exposed as pro fracking
The Scottish Government awarded a £36,000 contract to investigate the environmental impact of fracking to a vocal supporter of the technology – and then hastily dropped it under questioning.