Local news publishers teaming up to fight fake news in run up to general election
Local press publishers are joining together to tackle fake news with the launch of a new print and digital campaign…
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‘Who will hold the biggest corporations in the world to account if news publishers are their junior partners?’
Press Gazette is right to raise the alarm about the dominance of Google and Facebook with its Duopoly campaign. These…
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Facebook and Twitter should have legal obligations to act on flagged up content, MPs say
A proposed code of conduct for social media giants to tackle fake news and illicit material should be enshrined in…
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Guardian pulls out of Facebook Instant Articles over ‘woeful’ return as UK ad revenue for US giant booms
The Guardian has stopped publishing content directly into Facebook via its “Instant Articles” project after chief executive David Pemsel revealed…
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New guidelines for Google’s army of 10,000 ‘quality raters’ to help tackle fake news
Internet giant Google is making changes to its search engine designed to counter the spread of fake news. The technology…
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Regional press online ad revenue fell in 2016 despite 40 per cent digital audience growth as Google/Facebook cashed in
Regional UK newspaper websites saw a decline in online advertising revenue last year despite huge growth in readership. According to…
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Warning that ‘dark ads’ misleading voters are bigger threat than fake news on Facebook and Google
Political advertising that is only seen by its intended recipients is a greater cause for concern than “fake news” in…
By UK advertising market grew to record £21.4bn in 2016 as Google and Facebook took the lion’s share
UK advertising hit a record £21.4bn total in 2016 with Google and Facebook taking the lion’s share of the money.…
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