Tech firms fear regulation nightmare if MPs get their way

Tech firms fear regulation nightmare if MPs get their way

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https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2018/jul/27/tech-firms-fear-regulation-nightmare-if-mps-get-their-way

Report into fake news could put legal burden on firms such as Twitter and Facebook to remove harmful and illegal content

Facebook, Twitter and Google could face their worst regulation nightmares if the recommendations of parliament’s report into fake news, based on a leaked version published on Friday by the former campaign strategist for Vote Leave, come to pass.

Tech firms fear regulation nightmare if MPs get their way

Jul 27, 2018, 4:20pm UTC
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2018/jul/27/tech-firms-fear-regulation-nightmare-if-mps-get-their-way > Report into fake news could put legal burden on firms such as Twitter and Facebook to remove harmful and illegal content > Facebook, Twitter and Google could face their worst regulation nightmares if the recommendations of parliament’s report into fake news, based on a leaked version published on Friday by the former campaign strategist for Vote Leave, come to pass.