Category: nick clegg

Facebook makes clear that posts by politicians can break ‘normal’ rules

Post author By Randall
Post date September 24, 2019
Categories In Art, av, Facebook, fact checking, factchecking, Gaming, gear, Microsoft, misinformation, nick clegg, nickclegg, Politicians, Politics, services, Tech, tos

[ad_1] Nick Clegg, Facebook’s vice president of global affairs and communications, confirmed the approach to politicians’ posts during a speech Tuesday. He said: “We have a responsibility to protect the platform from outside interference, and to make sure that when people pay us for political ads we make it as transparent as possible. But it […]

Facebook will share data on hate speech suspects with French courts

Post author By Randall
Post date June 25, 2019
Categories In cedric o, cedrico, emmanuel macron, emmanuelmacron, Facebook, france, gear, hate speech, hatespeech, Internet, Mark Zuckerberg, markzuckerberg, nick clegg, nickclegg, Politics, services, Tech

[ad_1] The company has previously provided French judges with data it has related to people suspected of terrorism and violent acts. Facebook’s head of global affairs Nick Clegg and O met last week, and the company has reportedly agreed to expand its data sharing practices to hate speech suspects. Engadget has contacted Facebook for comment. […]

Facebook says it needs more regulation, not a breakup

Post author By Randall
Post date May 11, 2019
Categories In antitrust, chris hughes, Facebook, gear, Internet, nick clegg, Politics, regulation, social network, social networking, Tech

[ad_1] Clegg contended that Facebook was really a large firm made of “many smaller pieces,” each competing against multiple rivals, and wasn’t dominant in some markets. It had ‘just’ 20 percent of the US online ad space, for instance. The ex-politician also maintained that antitrust law was meant to protect customers by ensuring low prices […]