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Facebook might stop removing so much COVID-19 misinformation

Meta is asking the Facebook Oversight Board to make the call. Is "free expression" more important than public health?

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Facebook considering ending restrictions on Covid misinformation

Social network turning to its ‘supreme court’ about decision, says head of global affairs, Nick Clegg

The Guardian - UK

Will everyone be welcome in the metaverse?

Meta must prove it’s built the right protections for users if the metaverse is to be an inclusive space

Evening Standard

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Outsiders pin their hopes on ‘doing a Nick Clegg’ in TV debates

Tory leadership hopefuls were on Thursday preparing for make-or-break television showdowns in the fight to become the next prime minister.

Evening Standard

I saw first-hand how US tech giants seduced the EU – and undermined democracy

Silicon Valley used opaque lobbying to weaken crucial new regulations. Firms like Google and Meta must be held to account

The Guardian - UK

The 6 weirdest Liberal Democrat election victory stunts

The Lib Dems have a penchant for visual metaphors to attract media attention

The Independent UK

How we describe the metaverse makes a difference – today's words could shape tomorrow's reality and who benefits from it

Quick, define the word “metaverse.”

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Zuckerberg Staying at Meta Helm for Years 'Makes Sense'

Mark Zuckerberg's presence at the helm of Facebook parent Meta for "many, many years" would be perfectly natural, his global affairs director has told AFP, even as the founders of many tech companies hand off to fresh blood. Succession at the mega company has been in the headlines in recent…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Borgen review – this antidote to real-life politics is like The West Wing 2022

The Danish political drama is a breath of fresh air, given the unbearableness of Westminster. How lovely to have it back

The Guardian - UK

The decade that broke Britain: the disastrous decisions that left millions in a cost of living crisis

The government is keen to blame growing levels of poverty on Covid and the Ukraine war. But policies from the benefits cap to the bedroom tax have left households on the brink amid the cost of living crisis. Here are 10 of the worst

The Guardian - UK

Meta won't build a dedicated metaverse after all, exec says

Nick Clegg, Meta's president of global affairs, published an 8,000 word essay about metaverse ideals.

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Aiden Aslin: Journalist accused of spreading Russian propaganda 'happy to answer for his actions'

Graham Phillips has spoken out after YouTube and Facebook removed his video

Nottingham Post

Facebook removes video of captured Notts man after Dorries rang Clegg, says Prime Minister

Aiden Aslin was captured while fighting with Ukrainian armed forces against Russia earlier this month

Nottingham Post

Facebook removes video of captured Briton after Dorries rang Clegg, PM says

Aiden Aslin was captured while fighting with Ukrainian armed forces against Russia earlier this month.

The Independent UK

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Boris Johnson says he doesn’t expect Putin to resort to nuclear weapons if Russia suffers more Ukraine losses

Asked if he expected Mr Putin to consider using tactical nuclear weapons if he suffered more military failures in Ukraine, the PM said: ‘No, I don’t’

Asharq Al-Awsat

Meta Says it is Considering Steps to Curb Russian Government Misinformation

Facebook-owner Meta has removed hacking campaigns, influence networks and scam operations amid the war in Ukraine, according to a report released on Thursday by the social media company, which also said it was reviewing additional steps to address misinformation from Russian government pages. "We're constantly reviewing our policies based on…

The Guardian - UK

‘I get a chill’: Bertie Carvel on exploring the human side of Donald Trump

Of all the baddies Carvel has portrayed on stage and screen, this may be his most challenging yet. He reveals what lies beneath the bombast of The Donald

Reuters

Meta narrows guidance to prohibit calls for death of a head of state

Facebook owner Meta Platforms said on Sunday that it is further narrowing its content moderation policy for Ukraine to prohibit calls for the death of a head of state, according to an internal company post seen by Reuters.

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The Independent UK

Ukraine invasion: Russia blocks access to Facebook for its 146 million citizens

Sir Nick Clegg, vice president of global affairs at Facebook’s parent company Meta, has spoken out against the decision.

The Guardian - UK

Nick Clegg has the power now to right Facebook’s wrongs. This is how he should do it

The former UK politician must act to end the company’s profit-driven cycle of tearing societies and democracies apart, says Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen

Reuters

Facebook, Instagram globally demoting posts from Russian state media -Meta

Meta Platforms is globally demoting content from Russian state-controlled media outlets' Facebook pages and Instagram accounts, as well as posts containing links to those outlets on Facebook, the company's head of global affairs said on Tuesday.

The Independent UK

Facebook hopes to stay online in Russia ‘to offer counter-speech to propaganda’

Head of global affairs, Sir Nick Clegg, said the platform wants to offer a place for Russians to get information and oppose the war in Ukraine.

Al Jazeera

Facebook to restrict access to Russian state media outlets in EU

Meta’s head of global affairs says company will limit access to RT and Sputnik in EU amid Russian attack on Ukraine.

The Independent UK

Meta will restrict access to Russian state media outlets RT and Sputnik across the EU, Nick Clegg says

Meta, parent company of Facebook, will restrict access to Russian state media outlets RT and Sputnik across its platforms in the European Union.

The Guardian - US

Facebook takes down Ukraine disinformation network and bans Russian-backed media

Meta says network ran websites posing as independent news entities and created fake personas

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