Facebook and Twitter quizzed over lack of action on MP intimidation
Facebook and Twitter are to be hauled before a parliamentary enquiry to answer for their perceived inaction in dealing with abuse and intimidation directed against MP’s on social media.
Both platforms are accused of failing to remove abusive messages prompting prime minister Theresa May to launch an official inquiry headed by crossbench peer Lord Bew, who has begun a series of interviews in an effort to understand the apparent inaction.
Bew has likened the atmosphere of online threats and
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