Facebook whistleblower says its products hurt children and fuel division
Frances Haugen was giving evidence to the Senate Commerce Subcommittee on Consumer Protection.
World News|Oct 5, 2021
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Facebook down: Previous outages which have struck major websites
Monday night’s problems were caused by a ‘faulty configuration change’, the social media giant said.
UK News|Oct 5, 2021
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YouTube to remove misinformation videos about all vaccines
The video platform is expanding its policy on not allowing videos containing Covid-19 vaccine misinformation to all approved jabs.
UK News|Sep 29, 2021
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New laws needed to protect people from online scams, Which? warns
The consumer group says tech firms have failed to act and now must be forced to do so by governments and regulators.
UK News|Sep 23, 2021
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Harry and Meghan on ‘wonderful’ trip to New York
The pair visited One World Trade Centre on their first major public appearance together since quitting as senior working royals.
UK News|Sep 23, 2021
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Harry and Meghan to visit One World Trade Centre
The couple, who quit as senior working royals in 2020, are carrying out public appearances together in New York.
UK News|Sep 23, 2021
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Online Safety Bill not suitable for fraud, Google and Facebook suggest
Campaigners believe scams should be included in the Online Safety Bill.
UK News|Sep 22, 2021
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Pro-Kremlin party retains large majority in Russian parliament
The vote has been watched closely for any signs that Vladimir Putin’s control might slip.
World News|Sep 20, 2021
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Pro-Kremlin party looks set to retain majority in Russian parliament
The poll is an important indicator of next year’s presidential poll, as Vladimir Putin seeks to cement his grip on power.
World News|Sep 20, 2021
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South Korea to fine Google £127m over smartphone operating systems block
Google intends to appeal the move by South Korea’s competition watchdog.
World News|Sep 14, 2021
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Treasury Committee repeats call for law on fraudulent online ads
The Financial Conduct Authority has supported calls for a ban on adverts.
UK News|Sep 12, 2021
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US ambassador summoned in Moscow over ‘election interference’ in Russia
Parliamentary elections are approaching in Russia.
World News|Sep 11, 2021
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Twitter tests community spaces for users to discuss common interests
A trial will initially focus on popular topics such as dogs, weather, trainers, skincare and astrology.
UK News|Sep 8, 2021
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Pet abduction to be made criminal offence in bid to crack down on thieves
The proposal is one of a number of recommendations made in a report.
UK News|Sep 2, 2021
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Apple and Google under pressure from Russia to remove Alexei Navalny’s app
Companies warned that failure to remove the Smart Voting app could be seen as interference in Russian elections.
World News|Sep 2, 2021
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