Online Safety Bill: New law will protect journalism from tech giant censorship
Social media giants will have a statutory duty to safeguard UK users’ ability to access journalism on their platforms under…
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Sun leads publisher boycott of social media with four-day Twitter suspension in protest over racism
Publishers joining the social media boycott led by English football to protest racist abuse and discrimination online include The Sun,…
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Competition watchdog to look at ‘subtle ways’ to rebalance publisher-platform relationship
The UK’s competition watchdog wants to create “greater incentives” for tech giants like Facebook and Google to bargain in good…
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Facebook rolls out local news section for UK users
Facebook has rolled out a local news section for UK users of Facebook News. The social network said in a…
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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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Reading news is not private: How news media websites help Big Tech to track you
Our investigation into website tracking software has found that news websites have, on average, 17 third party reader tracking tools…
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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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