Culture Secretary Karen Bradley: Defining Google and Facebook as publishers could impact civil liberties
Culture Secretary Karen Bradley has hailed the internet a “force for good” as she warned against using heavy legislation against…
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Facebook admits to £842m turnover in the UK in 2016 – but true figure likely to be much higher
Facebook reported turnover of £842m in the UK in 2016, up 300 per cent on the previous year, new financial…
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Ad-blocking company claims to be ‘outfoxing’ Facebook in game of ‘cat and mouse’ over ads
Adblock Plus, the popular online ad-blocking software, has said it is “outfoxing” Facebook by blocking adverts on the social network…
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Full Fact director says UK law-change needed to underpin Facebook pledge to tackle ‘dark’ political ads
The director of UK fact-checking charity Full Fact has welcomed Facebook’s pledge to increase transparency around political advertising on its…
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Report warns publishers not to ‘outsource’ their future to Google and Facebook because of low revenue share
A report into how existing news publishers make money through Facebook has found that the revenue they earn directly from…
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Sir Harold Evans: Facebook should face MPs to explain ‘destructive effect of its algorithms on democracy’
Mark Zuckerberg and his key Facebook operatives should be called to a US Senate inquiry in the US and a…
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Sir Harold Evans backs Press Gazette Duopoly campaign: ‘Facebook and Google are the Harvey and Irma of journalism’
Press Gazette’s Duopoly campaign warns that Google and Facebook’s dominance over the £10bn UK digital advertising market is squeezing news…
By News websites account for nearly half of all social media ‘engagements’ with UK content, analysis shows
The top 100 UK news websites accounted for nearly half of all “engagements” with UK content on social media over…
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