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Prominent campaigner says Elon Musk’s platform qualifies for the levy, which is on the block in negotiationsElon Musk’s X stands to benefit financially if the government pulls an £800m tax on US tech firms as part of an economic deal with Donald Trump,…
Esther Ghey describes social media as ‘absolute cesspit’ at screening of film exploring teenage daughter’s murderThe mother of the murdered teenager Brianna Ghey has said the under-16s should be banned from social media, describing it as “an absolute c…
Exclusive: TV drama Adolescence adds to pressure from MPs for action to help schools tackle impact of social mediaBridget Phillipson is to begin in-depth scrutiny of smartphone bans in schools in England as pressure grows from MPs to act on the effect …
Nearly half of female entrepreneurs surveyed by Cherie Blair Foundation do not have regular internet accessThe cost of a mobile data package is all that is holding back many female entrepreneurs in developing countries, according to recent research.Whi…
National Crime Agency launches awareness campaign, saying criminals are adapting methods and using AIUK police forces are receiving more than 110 reports of child sextortion attempts every month, according to the National Crime Agency, as a new awarene…
Dramatic reversal of fortune for platform since billionaire owner became key ally of Donald TrumpBusiness live – latest updatesThe value of Elon Musk’s social media platform, X, has reportedly soared back to the $44bn he paid for it, in a dramatic reve…
Maria Ressa said rules-based order ‘can perhaps still exist’ but social media is being used to undermine democracy around the worldThe arrest of Rodrigo Duterte is a welcome sign that the rules-based order continues to hold, the Nobel laureate Maria Re…
Platforms must safeguard against content such as terrorist and child sexual abuse material under Online Safety ActSocial media platforms face significant fines if they fail to implement robust measures in the UK to tackle illegal content, including fra…
David Baszucki says company is vigilant about protecting users amid reports of bullying and grooming on platformParents who are worried about their children gaming on Roblox should not let them use it, the platform’s chief executive has said.There have…
Chief executive of Reach says he is committed to print, and higher online income will keep business afloatThe boss of the publisher of the Mirror, Express and Star newspapers has said that its print titles will become loss-making in six to eight years,…