Nick Clegg
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Facebook gives users ability to control who can comment on public posts
- Technology
- March 31, 2021, 16:06
Facebook is giving users, brands and creators the ability to control who can comment on their public posts, in a bid to help users limit unwanted int(...)
Facebook pledges to pay $1bn for news
- Media & Marketing
- February 24, 2021, 13:56
Facebook has pledged at least $1 billion (€820 million) to pay for news over the next three years, matching Google’s spending plans in a move that aim(...)
Were social media giants right to silence Trump?
- Editorial
- January 30, 2021, 01:00
The decision by Facebook and Google to cut Donald Trump’s direct access to his millions of supporters has produced an interesting, conflicted mix of r(...)
VHI faces illegal state aid investigation in Brussels
- Business
- January 10, 2021, 13:39
The European Commission is investigating a complaint that Ireland gives illegal state aid to health insurer, VHI, writes the Sunday Times. The VHI is (...)
Fintan O’Toole: Ireland can be the middle island between the EU and Biden’s US
- Opinion
- November 21, 2020, 06:00
Winston Churchill famously claimed in 1922 that, as the floodwaters of the first World War began to recede, “the dreary steeples of Fermanagh and Tyro(...)
Facebook struggles to soothe advertisers over hate speech concerns
- Technology
- July 3, 2020, 16:45
Last Tuesday, Mark Zuckerberg, Facebook’s chief executive, attended a virtual meeting with some of the company’s top advertising partners. The brands (...)
Dominic Cummings tries to reinvent politics now that Brexit is ‘done’
- UK
- January 16, 2020, 13:46
When Boris Johnson walked through the front door of Number 10 on July 26th, 2019, the British political system was in a state of Brexit-induced paraly(...)
UK election: ‘I will hold my nose and vote Liberal’
- UK
- December 6, 2019
Few people seem happy on the doorsteps in Sheffield’s affluent suburb of Crosspool about their choices in next Thursday’s British general election in (...)
Penneys shows paradox of consumers who talk about ethics but buy based on price
- Retail & Services
- June 14, 2019, 04:15
“Fast fashion” retailer Primark, which trades in its home market as Penney’s, faced protests this week in Germany after a christian group alleged tha(...)
Facebook proposed to use Ireland to avoid extra digital tax
- Politics
- June 3, 2019, 04:09
Facebook lobbied to pay less tax in Ireland to offset millions of euro it would have to pay if other EU countries introduced new taxes on multinationa(...)



