"New research by the Oxford Internet Institute has found that social media manipulation is getting worse, with rising numbers of governments and political parties making cynical use of social media algorithms, automation and big data to manipulate public opinion at scale - with hugely worrying…". A day later cryptography researcher, Nadim Kobeissi best known for authoring the open source E2E encrypted desktop chat app Cryptocat (now discontinued) had pulled in a pre-seed investment of 100,000 for his lightweight mesh-networked microservices concept, with support coming from angel investor and former. "A Dutch court has ruled that Facebook can be required to use filter technologies to identify and pre-emptively take down fake ads linked to crypto currency scams that carry the image of a media personality, John de Mol, and other well known celebrities". The idea for Capsule started with a tweet about reinventing social media. 
At least when it comes to intentionally misleading deepfakes and heavily manipulated and/or synthesized media content, such as AI-generated photorealistic human faces that look like real people but arent".
"Facebook wants to be the arbiter of truth after all. "The UK government has taken the next step in its grand policymaking challenge to tame the worst excesses of social media by regulating a broad range of online harms naming the existing communications watchdog, Ofcom, as its preferred pick for enforcing rules around harmful speechR". "The UK government has taken the next step in its grand policymaking challenge to tame the worst excesses of social media by regulating a broad range of online harms". 10 min read The idea for Capsule started with a tweet about reinventing. The requirement for them to share ad revenue with domestic publishers was reported earlier by Reuters". Cryptocat author gets insanely fast backing to build P2P tech for social media Natasha Lomas January 18, 2021, 3:06 p.m. "The Australia government has said it will adopt a mandatory code to require tech giants such as Google and Facebook to pay local media for reusing their content. "Google has fired a lobbying pot-shot at a looming change to the law in Australia that will force it to share ad revenue with local media businesses whose content its platforms monetize seeking to mobilize its users against big media". "An investigation into this summers Twitter hack by the New York State Department of Financial Services (NYSDFS) has ended with a stinging rebuke for how easily Twitter let itself be duped by a simple social engineering technique and with a wider call for key social medi". Natasha Lomas has recently written 10 articles on similar topics including :
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