How social platforms influenced the 2016 election

The case that Russia is winning the cyberwar

A new book argues that Russian election meddling was decisive — and it’s still ongoing

Facebook disclosure requirements for political ads take effect in the United States today

‘Paid for’ labels will now appear above election and issue advertising

This is Facebook’s self-defense plan for the 2018 midterm elections

Executives lay out a four-pronged approach to fighting state-sponsored attackers

Facebook suspended Donald Trump’s data operations team for misusing people’s personal information

Cambridge Analytica played a key role in the 2016 presidential election campaign

Senators blast tech companies over Russian meddling: ‘Do something about it — or we will’

Sen. Dianne Feinstein leads charge against Facebook, Google, and Twitter

Senators grill tech companies about Russian interference, but don’t get very far

In a high-stakes meeting, lawyers stick to the script

Russia’s election posts reached 126 million people, Facebook will tell Congress

About 40 percent of Americans saw the posts

Russia reportedly used Pokémon Go in an effort to inflame racial tensions

Pokémon, no

Facebook is patenting a tool that could help automate removal of fake news

A project in the works since 2015

Facebook's Like button is a built-in filter bubble

News outlets shouldn’t have to be your friends

The author of The Filter Bubble on how fake news is eroding trust in journalism

‘Grappling with what it means to look at the world through these lenses is really important to us as a society’

In the war on fake news, school librarians have a huge role to play

Talking to an information sciences professor about the challenges ahead

Facebook employees reportedly forming secret ‘task force’ to address fake news

Google will soon ban fake news sites from using its ad network

Cutting off their revenue streams

What we know, and what we don’t, about Facebook’s effort to reduce hoaxes

What is Facebook actually doing about fake news?

Facebook reportedly had a fake news fix, but was too afraid to use it

Sources claim an ‘internal culture of fear’ following the Trending Topics debacle

Google's answer to 'who won the popular vote' is a conspiracy blog

Donald Trump says Facebook and Twitter ‘helped him win’

Mark Zuckerberg warns about Facebook 'becoming arbiters of truth'

Zuckerberg: the idea that fake news on Facebook influenced the election is ‘crazy’

‘Voters make decisions based on their lived experience’

Facebook on its fake news problem: 'there's so much more we need to do'

Clinton asks Facebook supporters to 'come out' from secret groups

Facebook feature that informs users of newly elected representatives is broken

The positive peer pressure of the ‘I Voted’ selfie

Clinton campaign launches ‘digital hotline’ where users can text or tweet Election Day questions