{"id":677,"date":"2021-02-26T18:19:30","date_gmt":"2021-02-26T17:19:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2021\/02\/26\/uk-culture-secretary-warns-facebook-after-news-ban-in-australia\/"},"modified":"2021-02-26T18:19:30","modified_gmt":"2021-02-26T17:19:30","slug":"uk-culture-secretary-warns-facebook-after-news-ban-in-australia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2021\/02\/26\/uk-culture-secretary-warns-facebook-after-news-ban-in-australia\/","title":{"rendered":"UK culture secretary warns Facebook after news ban in Australia"},"content":{"rendered":"

Oliver Dowden hints at further regulation of tech firms after meeting with Facebook\u2019s Nick Clegg<\/p>\n

The UK culture secretary has said Facebook\u2019s recent decision to ban Australian users from accessing news on its platform was concerning, and said the firm was \u201cputting its bottom line above the public interest\u201d.<\/p>\n

Oliver Dowden suggested he was minded to pursue tougher regulation after a meeting on Thursday night with Nick Clegg, the former Liberal Democrat deputy prime minister who is now Facebook\u2019s vice-president for communications.<\/p>\n

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\nOliver Dowden hints at further regulation of tech firms after meeting with Facebook\u2019s Nick Clegg
\nThe UK culture secretary has said Facebook\u2019s recent decision to ban Australian users from accessing news on its platform was concerning, and said the firm was \u201cputting its bottom line above the public interest\u201d.
\nOliver Dowden suggested he was minded to pursue tougher regulation after a meeting on Thursday night with Nick Clegg, the former Liberal Democrat deputy prime minister who is now Facebook\u2019s vice-president for communications. Continue reading…Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Oliver Dowden hints at further regulation of tech firms after meeting with Facebook\u2019s Nick Clegg The UK culture secretary has said Facebook\u2019s recent decision to ban Australian users from accessing news on its platform was concerning, and said the firm was \u201cputting its bottom line above the public interest\u201d. Oliver Dowden suggested he was minded …<\/p>\n

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