Twitter finds 49 accounts linked to Russian ‘troll factory’ that tweeted about Brexit during vote campaign, MPs told
Twitter has found 49 accounts linked to a notorious Russian “troll factory” which were sending out messages about the Brexit…
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Facebook revenues grow to $40bn as Zuckerberg repeats ‘meaningful connections’ mantra
Facebook revenues grew 43 per cent to more than $40bn in 2017, despite what Mark Zuckerberg said was a “hard” year…
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Buzzfeed founder Jonah Peretti says Facebook should pay for content on News Feed
Buzzfeed founder and chief executive Jonah Peretti has said Facebook is not sharing revenue from its News Feed, despite publishers…
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Facebook to show more local news content in News Feed in US trial
Facebook has said it will be showing more content from local news sources in its News Feed as part of…
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Facebook and Google are a ‘menace’ to society and need more ‘stringent’ regulation, George Soros tells Davos
Billionaire investor George Soros has hit out at the “monopolistic” activities of Facebook and Google in a speech at the…
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News brands setting up Facebook ‘page groups’ in wake of platform move to demote news content
Top UK news brands have set up Facebook page groups following changes to the social network’s News Feed platform that…
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Facebook criticised over move to let users decide if sources ‘trustworthy’ in two-question survey
Facebook’s two-question survey to users asking whether a news source is trustworthy or not has been criticised for its reliance…
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‘Inoculating’ social media users against ‘fake news’ will help filter it out, MPs told
The best way to fight so-called fake news is by “inoculating” social media users against online propaganda, MPs have been…
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