The BBC vs Gary Lineker: An own goal? | Freedom of the Press
From: The Listening Post A debacle with sports host Gary Lineker sparks a furious debate about free speech and impartiality
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YouTube fully restores Donald Trump’s account | Donald Trump News
Video streaming platform says the decision aims to allow voters to hear equally from candidates in the run-up to the
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Facebook owner Meta to cut 10,000 jobs in second round of layoffs | Social Media News
Meta is slashing jobs in a bid to recover from losses and invest in the ‘metaverse’. Meta Platforms has announced
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Dominion: The lawsuit that’s shaking Fox News | Media
From: The Listening Post Lawsuits against Fox News aren’t new, but could an upcoming court case leave a mark on
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Facebook parent Meta is exploring Twitter-like app | Business and Economy News
A Twitter-like app would allow Meta to take advantage of the current chaos at the Elon Musk-led company. Meta Platforms
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Meta to review moderation of Arabic word ‘shaheed’ | Social Media News
The word, which translates as ‘martyr’, accounts for more content removals on the company’s platforms than any other word. Meta‘s
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Elon Musk apologises after mocking disabled ex-Twitter employee | Social Media
Twitter CEO had questioned former staffer about his work, disability and need for accommodations. If you’re not told you are
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White House backs bill to allow ban on Chinese-owned TikTok | Social Media
White House national security adviser Jake Sullivan claims bill addresses “technology-based threats” to Americans. The Biden administration has backed a
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On Twitter, thousands of pro-Trump bots attack his challengers | Business and Economy News
Over the past 11 months, thousands of fake, automated Twitter accounts – perhaps hundreds of thousands of them – have
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Indonesians query tax official’s wealth after viral assault video | Social Media
Medan, Indonesia – Indonesians are questioning the source of a mid-level tax official’s wealth after a video appearing to show
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