Control options that apps and platforms have already put in place allow us to shield children, and, ourselves from the worst the online world has to offer
Disappearing WhatsApp messages will be a problem for future historians
Researching goods and services surpassed online banking as the second most popular internet use this year
‘The internet is a giant hypodermic, and the content, including social media like Meta, are the psychoactive drugs’
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Ask the Expert: Having a rule of ‘no phone until secondary school’ is a very reasonable goal, though frequently this decision is not just an individual family one
Meta-owned firm’s after-tax profit totalled €41.1m last year, up from €1.8m a year earlier
US regulators hit Wells Fargo and BNP Paribas for staff unofficially using of the service
Facebook-owner expecting quarterly income of up to $34.5bn, compared with analysts’ average estimate of $31.3bn
Journalist says biggest platform where fake news spreads is WhatsApp followed by Facebook
Group complains about social media platforms’ handling of personal data under certain article of the GDPR
With a war being waged on end-to-end encryption, here are ways to keep your communications under wraps
Taoiseach says State will offer job search and training support to impacted workers ‘if they need it’
Function is being rolled out by Meta-owned messaging service and should become available in coming weeks
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