Leighton Andrews is the author of Facebook, the Media and Democracy published in September 2019 month by Routledge. He is Professor of Public Service Leadership and Innovation at Cardiff Business School.
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Published in: openDemocracyUKFacebook buffeted by storms, but can the scrutiny help prevent dark influence on the coming UK election?UK lawmakers have been slow to act on Facebook’s influence on our democracy, though more outspoken when it comes to...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKIs the tide turning on regulating Facebook and Google?Facebook and Google are modern utilities - and natural monopolies - so they need a utility regulator.
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Published in: openDemocracyUKWhy regulators like Ofcom are dropping the ball on ‘Fake News’, dark advertising and extremismOfcom’s position on Facebook and Google is inconsistent, illogical and incoherent.
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Published in: openDemocracyUKWe need European regulation of Facebook and GoogleIt's time for the EU to step in and regulate the world's two biggest media outlets.