In its current form, the Online Safety Bill does not protect freedom of expression, the Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) Select Committee yesterday warned.
Associated Newspapers will pay the Duchess of Sussex a nominal £1 in damages for invading her privacy in documents and confirmed it will not take the case to the Supreme Court.
Labour has accused the government of being complacent on “a matter of life and death” by failing to stand up to tech firms where much anti-vax content is shared.
The Mail on Sunday has opted against taking its privacy battle with the Duchess of Sussex to the Supreme Court, and has agreed to pay undisclosed "financial remedies" to settle the case.
Twelve US senators have written to Mark Zuckerberg, expressing concern over Facebook’s failure to curb election-related disinformation.
The Financial Times has appointed Christina Michalos QC as its editorial complaints commissioner.
Journalist Abbey Maclure has co-authored a report with Leeds Trinity University journalism tutor Jenny Kean urging news groups to give trainees facing abuse more support.
The Online Safety Bill is a watershed moment in the regulation of tech platforms worldwide, bringing accountability to the actions of platforms. Its success or failure could have ramifications far beyond the UK, writes the PPA’s Seb Cuttill.
Editors at The BMJ are urging Facebook to correct a “fact check” of a recent investigation that they say is “inaccurate, incompetent and irresponsible.”
The Advertising Standards Agency has labelled crypto adverts a “red-alert priority issue”, banning a number of adverts from reappearing.
The Online Safety Bill panel committee has recommended that Ofcom be handed beefed-up powers to investigate and fine tech giants.
Future Publishing has reversed its advice to UK staff asking them to continue coming into the office despite the government’s revised Covid guidance.
The UK and US have set out plans to shape a "new global ecosystem" for cross-border data flows, following talks between culture secretary Nadine Dorries and commerce secretary Gina Raimondo.
Actor Sean Bean and singer Sharleen Spiteri are amongst fifteen celebrities who are to receive "substantial damages" after last week settling claims against News Group Newspapers.
The Court of Appeal last week upheld Lord Justice Warby's “careful” decision to grant the Duchess of Sussex a summary judgement against Associated Newspapers.
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