Tommy Robinson was sued for slander and ordered to pay £100,000 in damages
A British activist has been ordered to pay £100,000 in damages to a Syrian refugee for libelling him on Facebook.…
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EU’s broken ‘GDPR’ needs fixing, departing privacy chief warns
The EU’s “GDPR” privacy law is plagued by “massive loopholes” and endless infighting, according to one of the bloc’s top…
UK and EU launch antitrust probes into Facebook
Regulators in Brussels and the UK announced formal competition investigations into Facebook on Friday in a joint assault on the…
Facebook changed its position towards the idea of ‘man-made’ Covid origin
Facebook will no longer take down posts claiming that Covid-19 was man-made or manufactured, a company spokesperson told on Wednesday.…
Facebook has launched 24-hour moderation program to curb misinformation on Israel-Gaza escalating conflict
Amid rampant misinformation spreading on social media about Israel’s attacks against targets in the Gaza Strip, Facebook has stood up…
Biden revokes Trump’s order to scrap social media platforms’ legal protection
US President Joe Biden, on Friday, revoked an executive order signed by his predecessor to remove intermediary protection rights from…
Facebook will test new tool against disinformation
Facebook has announced on Twitter that it will start testing a pop-up that asks users if they're sure they want…
Trump launches place to post ahead of Facebook board ruling on his ban
Former United States president Donald Trump on Tuesday (May 4) launched a space on his website where he can post…
Twitter is setting new, science-based carbon emission targets
Twitter announced in a tweet, a pledge to join the Science Based Targets Initiative and adopt a clearly defined pathway…
Social media at a service of Russian propagandists
Leonid Slutsky is the head of the foreign affairs committee in the State Duma, lower house of the Russian parliament.…