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2017-04-14

Zello Protest App Blocked in Russia

The Russian government has blocked user access to the Zello App which is being used to co-ordinate widespread protests.

2017-04-07

Facebook’s Shifting Attitude To Controversy

Should technology companies like Faceboook & Twitter take any editorial responsibility for the media they distribute on their platforms?

2017-03-29

Facebook Algorithms Will Identify Terrorists

Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg has outlined a plan to let Artificial Intelligence software review content posted on the global social network.

2017-05-01

Dell Says Security Is Plaguing Business

Michael Dell: Security is not a technology problem, but a business problem.

2017-03-07

Twitter Gains 2m Users But Loses $457m

Although Twittter's current significance in electoral politics is unquestioned, the social media platform's business model is under scrutiny.

2017-03-06

Facebook Wants To Eliminate Racially Targeted Advertising

Facebook has updated its advertising policies to ban discrimination based on personal characteristics - race, ethnicity, sexuality or age.

2017-02-24

Stop Arguing On Social Media

Once considered a world of trivia, Social Media now has a very large and growing influence in Politics, Business and Society around the world.

2017-02-22

YouTube Adds In-App Messaging

A built-in messaging platform, available in both the Android and iOS applications, which lets you send to connections directly within the app.

2017-02-18

Action Fraud: Social Media Used to Steal Charity Donations

An emerging fraud where social media platforms are used to attract donations to overseas welfare charities that do not exist.

2017-02-15

WikiLeaks Wants A Database To Verify Twitter Users

After years of campaigning for transparency WikiLeaks now says it wants to build a surveillance database of it's own.

2017-02-07

Botnets Have Infiltrated The Twitterverse

Twitter bots produce spam, provide fake followers and can manipulate debates and public opinion in insidious ways that are hard to track and prevent.

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