Court of Appeal banned murder trial reports from appearing on Facebook for fear of prejudicial comments
The Court of Appeal banned the media from carrying reports of a murder trial on their Facebook pages. Editors were…
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Trinity Mirror launches new commenting system ditching ban on non-users of Facebook
Trinity Mirror appears to be a rolling back a policy of only allowing members of Facebook to comment on website…
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Why launch of new Facebook button could be ‘game-changer’ for media
Facebook's launch of what is being described as a "dislike button" could be a "game-changer for the media", according to…
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Mark Zuckerberg reveals his thoughts on the future of digital journalism… faster news and more video
Facebook chief executive Mark Zuckerberg has revealed his thoughts on the future of digital journalism. The social media platform is…
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Ten ways for investigative journalists to check their facts when using search engines and social media
A new book about online research techniques – The Verification Handbook for Investigative Reporting – was released yesterday. It is…
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The UK’s national news brands rated in order of trust: from the BBC down to the Daily Star
Facebook is a more trusted news source than the Daily Star, according to a survey of nearly 2,000 UK adults.…
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How to block comments on individual stories on your publication’s Facebook page
Web editors know they should remove message boards from crime stories when proceedings are active. But message boards on the…
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Court rules that child anonymity under 1933 act does not apply to Facebook
A stalker who posted the name of his 15-year-old victim on a newspaper's Facebook page escaped a conviction for breaching…
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