Legislators from ten parliaments put the squeeze on Facebook – TechCrunch
The third meeting of the International Grand Committee on Disinformation and ‘Fake News’, a multi-nation body comprised of global legislators…
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Twitter’s political ads ban is a distraction from the real problem with platforms – TechCrunch
Sometimes it feels as if Internet platforms are turning everything upside down, from politics to publishing, culture to commerce, and…
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British parliament presses Facebook on letting politicians lie in ads – TechCrunch
In yet another letter seeking to pry accountability from Facebook, the chair of a British parliamentary committee has pressed the…
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Facebook still a great place to amplify pre-election junk news, EU study finds – TechCrunch
A study carried out by academics at Oxford University to investigate how junk news is being shared on social media…
