The giant walled gardens that collect and control the use of online consumer data such as Facebook and Amazon are the new oil barons and they’re striking it rich. Facebook is worth more than $440 ...

The academic behind the app that allowed consulting firm Cambridge Analytica to farm the data of some 87 million Facebook users said Tuesday he was being scapegoated while the social network was being ...

Sensing the Facebook scandal has shifted the transatlantic winds, the EU is asserting itself as a forward-looking regulator rather than a retrograde bulwark against Silicon Valley’s innovative might.