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Youngsters were sharing an explicit video of two 15-year-olds. Danish cops decided to charge them all.
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Social media users who reposted a sex video have been charged with distributing pornography in Denmark
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Google plans to go back into China after renouncing 'Do no evil' motto?
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Google set to return to China - currently working on deals with local company Tencent
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Technologists and publishers slam Google for using Accelerated Mobile Pages to embrace, extend and extinguish
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Mobile accelerated Pages - is Google responsible for controlling speed of access to websites/
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The ex-president was quizzed for the BBC by Prince Harry, in a rare post-presidency interview.
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Social media being used to reinforce our beliefs and views as we accept what we believe in and do not challenge that we dont - bias reporting etc
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Net neutrality explained
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Update: The Federal Communications Commission has announced a total repeal of Obama-era net neutrality rules, a sweeping rejection of Obama-era rules meant to keep the internet a level playing field and prevent companies from charging additional fees for faster internet access. US telecoms have pledged to broadly respect net neutrality principles, however, and this rulin
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What the Internet will look like without Net Neutrality
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Materialistic people spend the most time on social media, suggests study, with Facebook and Twitter appealing to shallow virtue signallers and show-offs
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Materialistic people spend the most time on social media, suggests study, with Facebook and Twitter appealing to shallow virtue signallers and show-offs
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China has slammed criticism over its internet freedom laws.
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Internet censorship
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Sarahah is a fairly new one, designed to share honest feedback anonymously and intended largely as an office tool for companies to use. Problem is, some teens are using it to bully other
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Social impact of this app Sarahah
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Google claims almost two-thirds of web traffic is now HTTPS
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change in network traffic - 2/3 is now through a secure network.
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Mark Zuckerberg is facing a crisis that challenges Facebook's business model.
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Algorithms that manage advertisments completely automated and inappropriate - lacks human input
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Parents focus on harmful content, but limiting the time teenagers spend on mobile phones is imperative, writes author and academic Jean Twenge
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Over use of devices with social media harms children's health
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In the effort to maintain an open internet, some think we need more government intervention while others trust the free market to keep the big telecoms in check.
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Good video for net neutrality
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Facebook should pay trusted news sources, such as The Sun, to help it fight fake news, argues Murdoch
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Should Social media companies be paying legit news sites to help fight fake news?
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Wixen Music Publishing is seeking damages of at least $1.6bn.
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Copyright issues with music streaming and Spotify
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What not to post on instagram - digital etiquette
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A new program, aided by companies like Facebook, will aim to teach students how to recognize and stop the sharing of fake news and conspiracy theories.
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Italy taking action in education for students to teach them about digital skills ie detecting fake news
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A US regulator votes to ease restrictions preventing ISPs prioritising some services' data over others'.
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Update on US Net Neutrality 2017
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Think broadband in the UK is expensive? It costs almost $1,000 a month in Burkina Faso, reveals global broadband pricing study that shows month costs from $5.37 to $954.54
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Global price comparisons on Internet prices
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Pressure to project a ‘perfect’ life online is affecting the wellbeing of one in three girls, a poll has found. We asked for your views
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The inventor of the world wide web remains an optimist but sees a ‘nasty wind’ blowing amid concerns over advertising, net neutrality and fake news
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Future of the internet quite bleak
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Computer software company Domo has just released its fourth annual installment of its “Data Never Sleeps” series, which breaks down our online habits and I
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How much data every minute?
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Mark Zuckerberg says the social media giant will create a new standard for online political ads.
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