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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Rupert Murdoch: Facebook should pay to carry trusted news brands on its platform
Media mogul Rupert Murdoch has called for Facebook to pay trusted news brands a fee for appearing on its platform.…
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Facebook News Feed changes are a case of ‘keep calm and carry on’ says Trinity Mirror’s digital director
Changes to Facebook’s news feed are a case of “keep calm and carry on”, according to Trinity Mirror’s group digital…
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Court reporting seminar hears support for social media levy to help fund public service journalism
Former Culture Secretary John Whittingdale has talked to Facebook and Google about paying into the local democracy reporters scheme funded…
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