Traditional media more responsible for Brexit vote than Facebook, says Nick Clegg
Traditional media had much more influence on the Brexit vote than Facebook and other social media platforms, Nick Clegg has…
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Youtube downs Bellingcat channel for four hours without warning
Youtube suspended investigative news outfit Bellingcat’s channel for a number of hours this morning without warning. Eliot Higgins, founder and…
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Ofcom research shows strong support for tighter internet regulation
More than two-thirds of adults support tighter regulation of social media sites, according to a new Ofcom report. The broadcast…
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Facebook removes billions of fake accounts as number rises
Facebook has taken down more than 3bn fake accounts after a steep increase in the number being created on the…
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Sky chief exec pushes social media firms to do more over abuse aimed at journalists
The chief executive of Sky has described social media as “corrosive” and has pushed for platforms to change in the…
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Facebook to block offending users from livestreaming in wake of New Zealand mosque massacre
Facebook is tightening its rules around livestreaming in the wake of the New Zealand mosque massacre as it seeks to…
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Culture Secretary bids to bring new internet safety laws before Parliament after summer recess
The Culture Secretary has pushed for new online safety laws, including a regulator to oversee a new code of conduct…
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Reach appoints first community news reporters under Facebook-funded scheme
Reach has appointed its first community news reporters paid for by a Facebook-funded scheme run by the UK’s main journalism…
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