International

  • Jan 13, 2021
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Big tech's anti-Trump activism to have limited impact

Trump has criticised social media and other technology firms for taking actions against his and his supporters

International
  • Jan 12, 2021
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Power of tech firms exposes regulatory gaps

Social media and other technology firms are continuing unilaterally to crack down on right-wing political ideas

International
  • Jan 11, 2021
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WhatsApp move raises privacy scrutiny in key markets

WhatsApp has made user access conditional upon sharing data with Facebook

International
  • Jan 11, 2021
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Near-term risks to US job market recovery are high

The US economy lost more jobs than it gained in December, taking the net loss during the pandemic to 9.8 million

International
  • Jan 11, 2021
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Climate change demands drastic action internationally

A new report finds 2020 to have been the joint-hottest on record, despite reduced economic activity

International
  • Jan 11, 2021
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Digital services providers face growing political risk

Amazon, Apple and Google have deplatformed Parler as backlash against social media rises

International
  • Jan 8, 2021
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SPAC investment schemes’ sustainability is doubtful

SPACs, or special purpose acquisition companies, are enjoying an unprecedented burst of popularity

International
  • Jan 8, 2021
  • 2 min read

Social media's handling of Trump will appease few

January 6 events in Washington have underlined the centrality of social media in shaping real-world political events

International