Facebook blocks news access in Australia as battle heats up
It came after legislation forcing Facebook and Google pay for Australian journalism passed the lower house of parliament.
World News|Feb 18, 2021
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Facebook to restrict sharing of news content in Australia
Australian politicians are considering forcing digital businesses to reach paid-for-news agreements with media companies.
UK News|Feb 17, 2021
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Facebook blocks Australians from viewing and sharing news
Australian users cannot share Australian or international news and international users outside Australia also cannot share Australian news.
World News|Feb 17, 2021
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Social network Parler to re-launch
Google and Apple removed Parler’s app from their online stores.
World News|Feb 16, 2021
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UK needs competition rules for the digital age – report
Many digital services are free, making it difficult for customers to compare what they are paying for them
UK News|Feb 16, 2021
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Google fined over ‘misleading’ French hotel rankings
The search engine giant said it has made the ‘necessary changes to only reflect the official French star rating for hotels on Google Maps and Search’.
World News|Feb 15, 2021
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Australian media company strikes Google news deal
The Australian parliament is considering new laws to force digital giants to pay for news.
World News|Feb 15, 2021
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Tech giants have ‘social responsibility’ to stop anti-vax content, says Patel
The Home Secretary has called on the likes of Facebook, Twitter and Google to do more to stop the spread of vaccine misinformation.
UK News|Feb 11, 2021
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Google launches curated news feed service in the UK
Google News Showcase will see content from local and national publishers in a personalised feed.
UK News|Feb 10, 2021
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Josh Warrington will not be complacent ahead of his return to the ring
The Leeds Warrior has not fought in 15 months.
UK Sport|Feb 9, 2021
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Web searches could help detect Covid-19 outbreaks early, study says
Analysing internet search activity is already used to track and understand the seasonal flu.
UK News|Feb 8, 2021
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Google turns smartphone cameras into heart and respiratory reader
Sensors in the Pixel smartphone’s camera can pick up on signs such as chest movement, the tech giant says.
UK News|Feb 4, 2021
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Magician says business is booming in lockdown
Darren Delaney has performed live shows to clients including Google over video conferencing platforms.
UK News|Feb 4, 2021
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Microsoft backs Australian plan to make Google pay for news
Google has threatened to withdraw its search engine from the country if a law compelling it to pay for news content is passed.
World News|Feb 3, 2021
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‘It’s not just about profits and realising return on investment’
The third in a series of stories finding out how new deputies are finding their feet...
News|Feb 2, 2021
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