Google removed more than 99 million malicious Covid-19 ads in 2020, figures show
The technology giant’s latest Ads Safety Report revealed more than 3.1 billion ads were blocked or removed last year.
UK News|Mar 17, 2021
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Google halves Play Store developer fees
The tech giant said the change will see service fees cut by 50% for 99% of developers on the Google Play Store.
UK News|Mar 16, 2021
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Encrypted messaging app Signal blocked in China
Signal was one of the few remaining messaging apps in China that allowed users to engage in encrypted messaging.
World News|Mar 16, 2021
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News Corp strikes Facebook pay deal for Australian news
The pay deal follows a similar agreement struck with Google last month.
World News|Mar 15, 2021
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The facts behind Harry and Meghan’s Oprah interview
The monarchy has been left in crisis following the Sussexes’ damaging allegations of racism and of a lack of support for Meghan.
UK News|Mar 9, 2021
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Children, adults and authors celebrate ‘more important than ever’ World Book Day
Despite many being stuck at home, thousands of children dressed as their favourite literary characters.
UK News|Mar 4, 2021
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Covid-19: A Cybercrime Perfect Storm … Data Exploitation Dream
Sam Field - Sure's Enterprise Solutions Product Manager discusses how the global pandemic and restrictions on movement have led to an increased dependency on digital services for both businesses and consumers, and to a large extent, pretty much everyone has had to adapt to new ways of working.
Business|Mar 4, 2021
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Google ‘will not build new ways to identify users once third-party cookies gone’
The tech giant wants to phase out support for third-party cookies by 2022, despite concerns from publishers who rely on them for revenue.
UK News|Mar 3, 2021
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Fabricated illness in children ‘much more common’ than previously thought
The Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health launched new guidance about fabricated or induced illness in children.
UK News|Mar 2, 2021
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Facebook signs pay deals with three Australian news publishers
The moves came a day after the passing of the country’s new law compelling digital giants to pay for news.
World News|Feb 26, 2021
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What has the rest of the world learned from Australia’s tussle with tech giants?
Countries including the UK have long grappled with finding ways to support journalism in the digital age.
UK News|Feb 25, 2021
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Daily Mail owner accuses Facebook of ‘blackmail’ over Australia news ban
Lord Rothermere said in a letter to the Financial Times that Australia had given in to Facebook and Google in a stand-off over news content.
UK News|Feb 25, 2021
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Australia passes law to make Google and Facebook pay for news
Final amendments to the laws were passed after consultation between Canberra and Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg.
World News|Feb 25, 2021
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Facebook makes billion dollar pledge to support news industry
The move follows a similar vow from Google.
World News|Feb 24, 2021
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Facebook’s Australian news ban result of ‘misunderstanding’, says Sir Nick Clegg
The former prime minister – now a Facebook executive – said the social network had no choice but to block news on the service last week.
UK News|Feb 24, 2021
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