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Indian ban on BBC Modi film puts Musk’s Twitter ‘free speech’ vow to the test

Use of emergency laws sheds light on fragile and fractious place social media now occupy in IndiaThe response by the Indian government was quick and draconian. Days after a BBC documentary examining the role that Narendra Modi, now prime minister, had …

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Facebook and YouTube accused of complicity in Vietnam repression

Amnesty report accuses sites of openly signalling they will bow to authoritarian regimesFacebook and YouTube are complicit in “censorship and repression on an industrial scale” in Vietnam, according to a report by Amnesty International that accuses the…

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Report coronavirus ‘quack cures’ immediately, says UK government

People urged to inform social media firms if they see falsehoods shared onlineCoronavirus – live updates See all our coronavirus coverage “Dangerous quack cures” for the coronavirus being shared online should be reported to social media companies immed…

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