Could Facebook not have destroyed American democracy?

The headlined article titled “DEMOCRACY INTERCEPTED” in Science raises an important and eerie question: Did the 2020 US presidential election result in deep divisions due to platform feeds? However, the answer obtained from recent studies published in Science and Nature is not so straightforward. While it is logical to assume that the internet, particularly social …

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Clegg claims new Facebook update will urge Instagram users to take a break

Instagram has announced plans to address the negative impact of its platform on teenagers, according to Sir Nick Clegg, Facebook’s head of global affairs. The social media app, which is owned by Facebook, will now encourage young users to take breaks and limit exposure to harmful content. Additionally, parents will be given tools to monitor …

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Sir Nick Clegg makes a Meta move, returning to London

Sir Nick has made the decision to relocate back to the UK for personal reasons, one of which includes being closer to his elderly parents. His wife, Miriam Gonzalez Durantez, who works as a lawyer, was also hesitant to leave London when they moved to California, stating in an interview with the Evening Standard in …

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