The internet was expected to democratise the sharing of information. Now, more countries are pushing for censorship and digital authoritarianism, with China leading the way

Brazil’s biggest newspaper has announced it will no longer publish content via Facebook, arguing new changes to the social media giant’s algorithm favour fake news over professional journalism

Facebook has announced new steps to fight ‘information operations’ led by governments and organisations designed to sway public opinion

As Germans head to the polls later this year, the government is cracking down on influential fake news