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As China gets tough on mobile apps and big tech, should others follow?

March 4, 2021 Alex Leslie 0

The mobile app market in China is huge and has become like an unruly teenager so the Government is moving to restrict its activities. Read more…

Social media grapples with live moderation of audio-based apps

February 26, 2021 News Centre 0

Moderating real-time discussion is a challenge for a crop of audio-based apps like Clubhouse, Discord and Twitter’s Spaces’ live voice chat. Read more…

Social media can now distort markets, lives, everything. What next?

February 4, 2021 Alex Leslie 0

No-one could have imagined, at the start of the 21st Century, what a monster social media would become. Now it can control everything. Read more…

How to police social media is now at the top of the agenda, for everyone

January 28, 2021 Alex Leslie 0

How to police social media is a big issue. With the US elections over, Facebook and Google will see if they can fix the problem internally. Read more…

What can Donald Trump teach us about social media and its regulation?

January 13, 2021 Jouko Ahvenainen 0

Social media regulation is not a new discussion topic, but the latest events in the US involving Donald Trump have made it topical. Read more…

Singapore law minister: Social media fake news, profits above principles

January 12, 2021 News Centre 0

Social media firms are hampered by their commercial interests when tackling fake news, putting profit above principle: Singapore law minister Read more…

Indian farmers rally international support on social media in standoff

January 4, 2021 News Centre 0

A standoff between farmers from India’s northern breadbasket and government that has convulsed the country is also being fought social media Read more…