Tech Secretary Liz Kendall said this afternoon:
“Those who use social media to incite violence and disorder are breaking the law. Next week we will lay in Parliament an update to the Online Safety Act requiring services to take quicker action to remove illegal content circulating during times of crisis.”
Team Burnham is even more keen on regulating information online. Lucy Powell is pushing for direct control over social media algorithms…
Speaking at his speech on how to achieve “progressive capitalism” Wes Streeting fired a dig and Andy Burnham:
“Bond markets are not bond villains and fiscal rules matter.”