Social media sites should face compulsory ethics code, MPs say
In a major report, MPs warned that democracy is at risk from the ‘malicious and relentless’ targeting of citizens with disinformation.
UK News|Feb 18, 2019
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YouTube removing more drill videos reported by Scotland Yard
The Google-owned video giant had deleted 102 of 129 videos requested by Scotland Yard as of last month.
UK News|Feb 13, 2019
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Change the law if you want more tax from tech firms, says Bill Gates
There has been much debate over how much internet firms should pay in the UK.
UK News|Feb 13, 2019
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Tech giants should have duty to ensure ‘quality news’, says review
Report commissioned by the Prime Minister calls for tax breaks for public interest journalism..
UK News|Feb 12, 2019
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What the papers say – February 12
Welfare reform, Brexit, cash machines and car theft are on the fronts.
UK News|Feb 12, 2019
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News industry welcomes ‘thoughtful’ review into future sustainability
The News Media Association says it wants to work with ministers on implementing the recommendations of the Cairncross Review.
UK News|Feb 11, 2019
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Tech giants should have duty to ensure ‘quality news’, says review
Report commissioned by the Prime Minister calls for tax breaks for public interest journalism.
UK News|Feb 11, 2019
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Digital copyright reforms move a step further after approval of text
MEPs will get the final say on whether the controversial changes should be enacted.
UK News|Feb 8, 2019
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Boyfriend borrowed torch to search for overdosing girlfriend, court told
Ceon Broughton denies the manslaughter of Louella Fletcher-Michie.
UK News|Feb 8, 2019
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Instagram announces ban on graphic self-harm images
Bosses at the social network have met with the Health Secretary, Matt Hancock.
UK News|Feb 7, 2019
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Why is screen time such an issue?
Official advice from the chief medical officers has urged parents to cut down on their children’s time spent looking at screens.
UK News|Feb 7, 2019
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Disability-themed emoji among latest designs approved for use
The update also includes a ‘drop of blood’ emoji campaigners say could provide women with a new way to talk about menstruation.
UK News|Feb 6, 2019
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Ariana Grande attempts to correct mistaken Japanese ‘barbecue’ tattoo
The correction reportedly reads: ‘Japanese BBQ finger.’
Viral News|Jan 31, 2019
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What to do if you see someone sleeping rough in the cold weather
Making authorities aware of rough sleepers in the cold weather could see them get immediate help and may even save their life.
UK News|Jan 31, 2019
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Social media firms must be regulated to protect young users, say MPs
A report from the Commons Science and Technology Committee calls on the Government to introduce comprehensive new regulation.
UK News|Jan 31, 2019
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