SOCIAL MEDIA

Art installation shows how gravestones of the future could outline our social media lives, eBay feedback and Clubcard points

Snapchat's latest funding round puts its value at a reported $19bn, but why is a simple photo-sharing app worth so much?

Facebook's head of product Chris Cox reveals firm is working on VR apps following Oculus Rift deal.

Javier Castano has given a valuable Twitter account name he registered in 2007 back to Brazil for free.

Singer Lily Allen posts screenshot of abusive message from hacker claiming to be member of Islamic State.

A study has revealed how the dialect changes for newly-engaged couples.

The chosen heir can create a memorial page after the Facebook page owner has passed away.

Survey finds 56% of Britons believes a sign of true love is knowing your partner's phone PIN and Facebook password.

After hacking Newsweek's Twitter account and threatening President Obama's family, the question is: who are Cyber Caliphate?

Fewer than 4% of applicants accepted on to elitist Tinder-like dating app The League.

Anthony Noto, chief financial executive of Twitter, had his Twitter account hacked by a spammer promoting a sports website.

Facebook's real name policy has gone into overdrive, refusing to recognise native American names

Reverend Stephen Sizer banned from social media for six months after he posted an article entitled '9/11 Israel did it'.

Costolo has acknowledged Twitter's shortcomings in dealing with cyberbullying.

Twitter and Google have signed a deal which will show tweets in search results making them more visible.

Argentine president Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner replaces letter 'r' with 'l' in Beijing tweet.

Cuadrado's move from Fiorentina to Chelsea was the most talked about deal on Twitter during Transfer Deadline Day.

A survey from LondonOffices.com found that 71% of capital's staff are guilty.

Child-monitoring app letting parents view texts, calls, location and social networks has UK launch in its sights.

Mark Zuckerberg contradicts #JeSuisCharlie post as Facebook censors images of prophet Muhammad.

Twiiter users can share 30-second video clips directly from within the app in a move that could impact the future of Vine

Facebook has says an internal error was responsible for widespread outage, and not the hacking group Lizard Squad who earlier claimed responsibility.

Both Facebook and Instagram are offline for users in Europe, the US, Australia and Asia

A Turkish court has threatened to ban Facebook entirely if the social network doesn't remove pages it claims are insulting to Mohammed.

Researchers find link between communities who tweet negatively and increase in heart disease mortality.

New service sends texts, voicemails and even postcards from a fake boyfriend or girlfriend.

Members of hacktivist collective Anonymous tell IBTimes UK they plan "database dumps" and "defaces".

President of United States follows a David Cameron with a Back to the Future Part II profile pic.

Twitter suspends account associated with Anonymous' #OpCharlieHebdo campaign.