How can we reclaim control of the flow of information, and build systems that serve people rather than profit?
Sir, – The news that Meta, owner of Facebook, Instagram and Threads, is ditching fact-checking is of course another assault on the information space and a stark reminder of the dangers of allowing mass communication tools to remain in the hands of a select few billionaires .
How to put manners on your tech use in 2025, from strengthening passwords to avoiding social media toxicityThe Genetic Book of the Dead by Richard Dawkins: An exploration of where we came from and where we are going But Mr Zuckerberg also announced that he is going to work to “push back” on European regulation. This likely includes the EU’s Digital Services Act, which provides transparency on how platforms operate and counters illegal content .
We should of course also see a restoration of posts of responsibility allocations to pre-financial crash levels, wherein approximately 50 per cent of the teacher workforce were assistant principals. However, these schemes have differed widely in their scope and rationale. The Italian scheme in 2020 was in direct response to the pandemic and was specifically aimed at people who were employed in the agricultural and domestic-care sectors.
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