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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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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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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ITN on Facebook and fake news: Fairer online revenue share needed to protect public service journalism
ITN has warned that fake news is a “powerful and dangerous force in our online ecosystem” as part of its submission to a…
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Facebook chief says ‘decreasing financial incentives for false news’ is focus but ‘we don’t want to be arbiter of truth’
Facebook takes its responsibilities over fake news “very seriously” and is “focused” on removing the financial incentives for peddling false…
By ‘They want an algorithm to replace humans’ – Veteran tech journalist backs Press Gazette Google/Facebook duopoly campaign
“They are geeks who want an algorithm to replace humans.” This is the judgement of Andrew Orlowski about some of…
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How Google and Facebook grew to take more than £1bn a year out of the UK national and regional news industry
Since Press Gazette launched its Duopoly campaign just over a week ago plenty of people have said it is futile…
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