Now playing Next World Raw Politics in full: Facebook fallout and the EU's AI race Watch Tuesday night's full episode of Raw Politics 19/03/2019
Now playing Next Germany Facebook vows to fight fake news before European Parliament elections Facebook is partnering with German news agency DPA as part of a large-scale effort to fight fake news through fact-checking ahead of the European Parliament election in May 18/03/2019
Now playing Next world news Facebook, messenger, and Instagram down across Europe and US Facebook, messenger and Instagram were reported as down by users, especially in Europe and the US. 13/03/2019
Now playing Next USA Everyone's quitting social media. Here's why I'm staying put. Where could your "mindless scrolling" take you this weekend? 09/03/2019
Now playing Next France France unveils plans for new taxes on digital giants It's "the tax of the 21st Century": French Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire unveils France's draft bill for a revenue tax digital giants 06/03/2019
Now playing Next United Kingdom Facebook removes Tommy Robinson from social network over 'hate speech' British far-right activist Tommy Robinson has had his Facebook and Instagram profiles removed for sharing opinions that "cross the line and amount to hate speech." 26/02/2019
Now playing Next USA Euroviews. Why Is This Happening? How to block Big Tech with Kashmir Hill ǀ View How soon after waking up do you check your phone? Do you compulsively refresh your Twitter feed? Can you find your way around without Google Maps? There are many obvious and tactile ways in which Silicon Valley has its hooks in our everyday lives. 19/02/2019
Now playing Next United Kingdom Instagram bans graphic self-harm images after teenager’s suicide Social media giant Instagram has announced that it is banning all graphic images of self-harm from the site as part of efforts to “support and protect the most vulnerable” users. 07/02/2019
Now playing Next Italy Facebook censors painting of Christ in leopard-print briefs Jesus of Snaz-ereth! Christians will be up in alms with this picture of the leopard-print lord. 07/02/2019
Now playing Next USA Euroviews. Facebook is creating a dystopian nightmare. We need to wake up ǀ View We trusted internet platforms to be benign. We reacted too slowly to warning signs. But if we want to preserve agency over our lives, we have to act now. 06/02/2019
Now playing Next World Watch in full: Raw Politics on Brexit and Poland's new political party Watch Monday night's full episode of Raw Politics. 04/02/2019
Now playing Next Germany Merkel closes Facebook page, bids farewell to 2.5 million followers "You know that I am no longer CDU president, so I will now close my Facebook page," Merkel said in a video message. 02/02/2019
Now playing Next USA Facebook, Twitter purge hundreds of accounts from Iran and Russia The accounts were engaging in "malicious activity," said the social media giants. 01/02/2019
Now playing Next world news This is how Facebook will fight fake news in the European elections Facebook has announced a series of measures it will take in May's European Parliament elections to ensure the vote is free from interference. 28/01/2019
Now playing Next The Cube FACT CHECK: No, Facebook did not 'un-verify' Nicolas Maduro | The Cube The Cube debunks claims that Facebook gave Nicolas Maduro's verification mark to Juan Guaidó. 25/01/2019
Now playing Next world news #10yearchallenge: How did EU leaders fare over the past decade? Scrolling through social media you may have noticed everyone from your friends to celebrities participating in the "10-year challenge", comparing current photos of themselves with those from over a decade ago. 17/01/2019
Now playing Next world news Activists use #TenYearChallenge to raise awareness of climate change Melting glaciers, dying coral reefs, destroyed cities. Organizations and users around the world are using the #TenYearChallenge to shine a spotlight on real issues 17/01/2019
Now playing Next world news These Facebook Pages Were Linked to Russian Disinformation Networks Facebook just took down two large disinformation networks that were linked to Russia. They were operating in Central and Eastern European countries. 17/01/2019
Now playing Next USA Euroviews. It's time for Congress to protect Facebook users, since Facebook won't The company's inability or unwillingness to change its ways makes America, and Americans, less secure. 20/12/2018
Now playing Next The Cube Verhofstadt to Facebook: Remove 'false video' debunked by Euronews The MEP wrote to Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg calling on the platform to remove a video sponsored by the Hungarian government. 19/12/2018