Labour urges authorities to usher in desperately wanted social media regulation

Corporations ‘have had repeated opportunities to show they can police their sites effectively’, says shadow tradition secretary
Firms ‘have had repeated opportunities to show they can police their sites effectively’, says shadow culture secretary

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Author: The Independent

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  2. "Facebooks Mark Zuckerberg is shown as the QAnon Shaman ahead of questioning from the US congress". (March 25, 2021)
  3. "Selena Gomez is laying much of the blame for the violent attack on the U_S_ Capitol at the feet of Big Tech_ The singer told the leaders of Facebook, Twitter, Google and YouTube that theyve allowed people with hate in their hearts to thrive and therefore failed all the American people". (January 16, 2021)
  4. "Thailands Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha says he has assigned the Royal Thai Army to investigate after Facebook Inc said it has removed 185 accounts and groups engaged in an information-influencing operation in Thailand run by the military". (March 4, 2021)
  5. "Jack Dorsey apologised to staff for the sacking saying he grew the platform too quickly". (November 6, 2022)
  6. "Instagram and Facebook are turning off some features for users in Europe". (December 17, 2020)
  7. "Alarmed by the rise of online anti-Semitism in the coronavirus pandemic, coupled with studies indicating younger generations lack even basic knowledge of the Nazi genocide, Holocaust survivors are taking to social media to share their experience of how hate speech paved the way for mass murder". (April 8, 2021)
  8. "Platform will allow anyone to start telling it like it is again, says Trump ally". (March 9, 2021)
  9. "The latest breaking news, comment and features from The Independent". (November 6, 2020)
  10. "The Chinese government has defended its use of Twitter and Facebook, following a report that it used its growing social media presence to spread disinformation about the origins of the COVID-19 pandemic". (February 18, 2021)
  11. "Hearing set after social media giants slowed down controversial Hunter Biden story". (November 17, 2020)
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