Instagram, Fb and YouTube to be fined tens of millions of kilos for appearing poisonous movies

Instagram, Fb and YouTube might be fined tens of millions of kilos for appearing damaging movies within the Executive’s first crackdown on social media, the Telegraph can disclose.
Instagram, Facebook and YouTube will be fined millions of pounds for showing harmful videos in the Government’s first crackdown on social media, the Telegraph can reveal.Original article
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