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2017-06-05

How Social Media Influences Elections

With Facebook now a key electoral battleground, researchers are studying how automated accounts are used to alter political debate online.

2017-06-07

Instagram Launches Story Search

Social Media Contest: Instagram and Snapchat are fighting to get you to watch more than just your friends’ content.

2017-06-05

Social Media Reaction To The London Terror Attack

London gives a hint of how social media could be a tool for sharing information that helps, rather than hinders, our response to terror attacks.

2017-06-02

Snowden: NSA Should Have Prevented WannaCry Attacks

The malicious WannCry software was developed by the National Security Agency and funded by American taxpayers before being leaked.

2017-05-31

Algorithms: An Unseen Influence On The UK Election

Social media, Facebook in particular, will have an enormous effect on the UK vote, yet no-one seems to know how to measure what’s happening there.

2017-05-25

Attitudes To Facebook Are Changing

Facebook's vast scale has allowed it to amass an almost unrivalled amount of data on citizens around the world. The EU is growing concerned.

2017-05-26

We Are Not Paid Agents of Russia…

The anonymous authors of Russian propaganda and fake news on Facebook and other social media do it for love, not money.

2017-05-15

Facebook Pays For Fake News Ads In UK Press

Facebook is under fresh political pressure to tackle fake news in the run up to the UK general election.

2017-04-25

Google’s Fact Checking News

Google follows Facebook and is to start displaying fact-checking labels in its search results in an attempt to combat fake news.

2017-04-19

London Terrorist Attack Is A Wake-Up Call For Social Media

London Police Chief warns social media giants Facebook, Google & Twitter to 'put their house in order' following the deadly attack on Westminster.

2017-04-18

Facebook Accused Of Publishing Child Pornography

Facebook is at risk of prosecution in Britain for refusing to remove potentially illegal terrorist and child pornography content.

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