SOCIAL MEDIA Facebook international free speech panel

The very name may suggest an in-built bias reflective of the no-tax, no-boundaries, no-statutory regulation stance of Zuckerberg and his fellow digital oligarchs? A very mild touch of 'independent' self-regulation comes to Facebook.

Journalists, politicians and judges to sit on Facebook's free speech panel.

A detailed analysis of how Facebook thrives despite the appearance of crisis with the #stopfundinghate campaign - pointing out that many companies that would have paused advertising for pandemic reasons can now virtue pose, others are buying up reduced-rate slots, and its global rise continues with a major purchase in India. Which, like the Phillipines, now has an authoritarian leader because of successful exploitation of Facebook and it's laissez fairs refusal to regulate political speech.

Too big to fail': why even a historic ad boycott won’t change Facebook.