Meta denies claims it is pushing users to follow accounts linked to Trump team
Some users have complained of being unable to unfollow accounts linked to the new US president’s administration.
Police arrest 17-year-old over social media abuse sent to Kai Havertz’s wife
The messages came after Havertz missed a shoot-out penalty and open-play chances against Manchester United in the FA Cup.
Meta to give users option to link WhatsApp account with Facebook and Instagram
The social media giant said it was introducing the ability for users to add a WhatsApp profile to its Accounts Centre hub.
Birthday girl Claudia Winkleman praises ‘excellent’ viral caricature cake
Keith Scovell went viral for his striking cake which features Tic Tacs for teeth and black icing for the presenter’s famous hairstyle.
Arsenal investigate social media abuse sent to Kai Havertz’s wife Sophia
The Germany forward endured a difficult afternoon as Arsenal exited the FA Cup at the hands of Manchester United.
UK going ‘backwards’ on online safety, Molly Russell’s father tells Starmer
Ian Russell called on Sir Keir Starmer to act urgently in order to protect young people online.
Bereaved mother: Social media firms ‘awful’ in search for answers on son’s death
Jools Sweeney was found unconscious in his bedroom in April 2022.
Swinney voices concern at Meta changes and will ‘keep considering’ use of X
Facebook and Instagram will move away from using third-party fact checkers to flag misleading content.
Meta criticised over ‘chilling’ content moderation changes
The social media giant has announced it is ending third-party fact-checking and loosening its content moderation systems.
Kyle Walker reveals ‘vile, racist and threatening’ abuse after Juventus loss
Walker shared an Instagram message he was sent after Manchester City’s 2-0 defeat in Turin.