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The logo of social networking site Facebook is displayed on a laptop

Facebook’s proposed move to end-to-end encryption ‘threat to child protection’

The Spotify App is shown in an Apple iPad mini

Musicians and songwriters are being ‘cheated’ by streaming – sector bosses

Romaine Sawyers, Lauren James, Reece James and Axel Tuanzebe

Instagram vows to remove accounts of people who send abusive direct messages

Screenshot of zoom call showing lawyer as a cat

‘Good laugh for the country’ – lawyer in Zoom cat video embraces internet fame

Third lockdown: A streaming site has been criticised for hosting conspiracy theory videos

Tech giants criticised over 'conspiracy theory' videos on Gaia streaming service

School cyber security survey

Online daters regularly ‘overshare and snoop on love interests’

Google launches curated news feed service in the UK

Google launches curated news feed service in the UK

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan (Turkish presidency/AP)

Turkey unveils space programme with the moon an early target

The night sky viewed from near Howick, Northumberland (Owen Humphreys/PA)

Astronaut floats idea of 3D printing food in space

Coronavirus app

NHS Covid-19 app ‘will be needed for quite a while to contain future outbreaks’

A child using a laptop computer

Some children ‘speaking to strangers and receiving sexual messages online’

The icon for the social media app Clubhouse is seen on a smartphone screen in Beijing

China blocks Clubhouse app used for political discussion

Snapchat Spotlight

Snapchat to prompt users to spring clean their friend list in new safety update

Coronavirus app

NHS Covid-19 app has asked 1.7 million to isolate since September launch – DHSC

The internet provided a “turbo boost” for both extremist groups, Ben Wallace said

Threat of international chemical attacks is on the rise, warns Wallace

Person coughing

App that listens to sound of cough could diagnose severe type of pneumonia

A child using a laptop computer

More than half of children are seeing more misleading content online – survey

Molly Russell

‘Concern’ over some social media material Molly Russell accessed before she died