Tech firms should have duty of care imposed on them, Lords committee says
Communications Committee calls for creation of a Digital Authority to oversee regulation of internet companies.
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Junk food adverts could be banned before 9pm
The Government is planning to launch a consultation into banning junk food adverts before 9pm, it has been reported.
UK News|Mar 3, 2019
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Labour’s Tom Watson calls on YouTube to ban Tommy Robinson
The move comes after Facebook decided to permanently ban the activist across its social network.
UK News|Mar 2, 2019
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Premium Bond number generator Ernie takes quantum leap
The new generation of Ernie is able to produce enough random numbers for March’s prize draw in just 12 minutes.
UK News|Mar 1, 2019
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How can parents help keep children safe online?
Using parental controls and talking about responsible use of social media can protect youngsters using the internet.
UK News|Mar 1, 2019
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YouTube to block comments on children at risk of ‘predatory behaviour’
It follows claims by a vlogger that he had found instances of paedophiles targeting videos of young girls.
UK News|Feb 28, 2019
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Internet giants set out principles for online regulation
The Internet Association said any new online safety rules should strike the right balance between addressing concerns and allowing the sector to grow.
UK News|Feb 28, 2019
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John Michie tells of ‘life sentence’ for family after daughter’s festival death
Ceon Broughton has been found guilty of the manslaughter of Louella Fletcher-Michie and supplying her with drugs.
UK News|Feb 28, 2019
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Boyfriend convicted of Bestival drug death manslaughter of actor’s daughter
Ceon Broughton filmed Louella Fletcher-Michie’s lethal ‘trip’ instead of taking her to a medical tent but denied her manslaughter.
UK News|Feb 28, 2019
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European Commission accuses internet giants over disinformation
A new report says Facebook, Google and Twitter have failed to provide enough detail on how they are working to stop disinformation.
UK News|Feb 28, 2019
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YouTube faces mounting pressure to ban Tommy Robinson
MP Damian Collins is among the voices calling for Google’s YouTube to follow Facebook in banning the activist.
UK News|Feb 27, 2019
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Tommy Robinson Facebook ban: All you need to know
The controversial figure has been given a permanent ban on Facebook and Instagram.
UK News|Feb 26, 2019
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Tommy Robinson banned from Facebook for breaking rules on ‘organised hate’
The activist’s page ‘repeatedly’ broke standards and ‘called for violence targeted at Muslims’, the company said.
UK News|Feb 26, 2019
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Social media not all bad
I READ the article on taking a stand against social media by Lord Digby Jones [Wednesday 20 February] with interest.
Readers' Letters|Feb 25, 2019
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Peta faces backlash after criticising Steve Irwin on his birthday
‘Steve Irwin’s actions were not on target with his supposed message of protecting wildlife.’
Viral News|Feb 23, 2019
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