Amid accusation social media giant covered up information that its platforms harm children, company says its working to ensure its products are safe

Team of experts reportedly to be appointed by communications minister will seek to also force social media giants to explain censorship, algorithms

Latest problems, also affecting Instagram and WhatsApp, resolved in hours and apparently not related to major shutdown earlier in week

Human Rights Watch says social media giant unfairly removed content critical of Israel during May war with Gaza and has not fixed issue, despite restoring posts

Israeli team in Tel Aviv leads Express Wi-Fi project meant to bring unconnected or under-connected people in developing world online

Data scientist Frances Haugen tells lawmakers the tech giant refuses to make changes that could harm its profits; senators say time for inaction has passed

Mark Zuckerberg accuses former employee Frances Haugen of painting false picture in damning Senate testimony as lawmakers vow action to rein in social media behemoth

Armed with tens of thousands of pages of secretly copied internal research documents, ex-employee accuses social media giant of knowingly harming children and fueling polarization

Facebook's technical infrastructure is unusually reliant on its own systems -- and that proved disastrous on Monday

Almost unprecedented global shutdown reportedly exacerbated by tech chaos that kept staff from getting into building to find and fix problem; Zuckerberg's wealth said dipped $6b