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2022-08-15

British Parliament Shuts Down Its TikTok Account

Parliament has closed its TikTok account only a few days after MPs raised concerns about the risk of data being passed to the Chinese government.

2022-08-02

For Sale: 5.4m Twitter Users’ Data

Devil In The Detail: The information for sale allegedly comprises phone numbers & email addresses, including celebrities and numerous companies.

2022-07-21

Companies Going To War On Social Media

Social media is increasingly being used by businesses to spread misinformation, or downright lies, to discredit their commercial rivals.

2022-07-12

Elon Musk Isn't Buying Twitter

Musk says he wants to back out of the $44B deal because Twitter has failed to provide enough information about fake & spam accounts. 

2022-07-06

Google Improves Password Manager Platform Security

Google Password Manager users now have the same experience on Chrome, Android and iPhone and can manage their passwords using iOS.

2022-06-27

Murder Enabled By Social Media

Instagram & Snapchat: British schoolchildren lured a 13-year-old to a park where he was stabbed to death were motivated by images on social media.

2022-06-14

Elon Musk, YouTube & Bitcoin

Crypto Fraud: YouTube is being criticised for failing to tackle a network of cyber criminals streaming fake Elon Musk videos to steal from viewers.

2022-06-21

Social Media Platforms Must Protect Women Online

The British regulator says women are heavier users of social media platforms than men and is urging technology firms to keep women safer online.

2022-06-07

US Supreme Court Blocks Texas Law On Social Media ‘Censorship’

Social Media campaigners claimed that Texas would have turned Facebook, Twitter & YouTube into "havens of the vilest expression imaginable".

2022-05-31

Twitter Fined $150m For Selling User Data

While Twitter had undertaken not to give personal information about users to advertisers, the social media company broke its promise. 

2022-05-17

Elon Musk's Deal To Buy Twitter Comes To A Standstill

Twitter is having problems calculating just how many fake accounts are on their platform and it could be Elon Musk wants to renegotiate the terms.

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