UK launches Digital Markets Unit watchdog for Google and Facebook with warning over Australia-style payments regime
The UK has launched a “tough” new online watchdog tasked with looking at how a code of conduct could govern…
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Daily Mash hit by Facebook anti-misinformation algorithms as publisher Digitalbox reduces losses
Satirical website The Daily Mash was hit by social media platforms changing their algorithms as they attempted to tackle misinformation…
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Reach in hot water with ASA after failing to use #ad on sponsored tweets
The UK’s advertising watchdog has found that several paid-for tweets posted by Reach’s regional titles were “likely” to be in…
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Reporters Without Borders files Facebook lawsuit over ‘large-scale proliferation’ of false information and hate speech
Freedom of expression campaign group Reporters Without Borders (RSF) has filed a lawsuit against Facebook in France claiming it is…
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Daily Mail publisher rejected Google deal because ‘money not adequate and terms too restrictive’
Daily Mail publisher DMG Media has not signed a cash-for-content deal with Google because the “money isn’t adequate and the…
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Facebook least trusted and Guardian most trusted on coronavirus news, survey
The Guardian, Times and Financial Times are the most trusted UK news brands and sites for news about coronavirus, according…
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Columnist Julie Burchill pays Novara’s Ash Sarkar substantial damages over defamatory Islamophobic tweets
Sunday Telegraph columnist Julie Burchill has agreed to pay substantial damages to Novara Media journalist Ash Sarkar after making defamatory…
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Robert Thomson: News Corp’s Google deal will give journalism industry ‘second wind’
News Corp’s chief executive believes the journalism industry is “about to get a second wind” as publishers begin to strike…
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