AI content-deletion on social media platforms could stop journalists investigating war crimes, report
Social media companies are removing content that breaches their guidelines in ways that could hamper journalistic investigation, according to a…
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BBC Europe editor breached impartiality with tweet declaring Michael Gove’s Brexit hopes ‘delusional’
The BBC’s complaints unit has found Europe editor Katya Adler and Newsnight presenter Emily Maitlis both broke impartiality rules. The…
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Twitter labels ‘state-affiliated’ news outlets and journalists amid concerns over Russian and Chinese government influence
Twitter has started flagging up “state-affiliated” media and journalists to let users know where governments may exercise control over editorial…
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Twitter users boycott platform over slow response to ‘anti-Semitic’ posts by grime star Wiley
High-profile Twitter users are boycotting the platform for 48-hours after it was accused of being too slow to act over…
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Publishers and tech giants get ready to fight US election disinformation
A group of major news publishers and tech giants are preparing to collaborate in the fight against disinformation ahead of…
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Nearly one in five Britons likely to refuse Covid-19 vaccine as anti-vaxx conspiracy theories go viral on social media
Nearly a fifth of British adults are likely to refuse a Covid-19 vaccination in an apparent response to “anti-vaxx” conspiracy…
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Social media companies’ handling of Covid-19 vaccine conspiracies and misinformation could play a crucial role in the world’s recovery from…
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Damian Collins MP: Social media firms must take responsibility for harmful Covid-19 disinformation
We are living through the first major public health emergency in the age of social media disinformation. Where the disinformation…
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