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Social Media Giants In Heated Exchanges With MPs Over Hate Speech
- The Guardian, Wednesday, March 15, 2017 8:21 AM
Social media companies including Twitter, Facebook and Google have come under pressure from MPs for failing to take tougher action to tackle hate speech online. During heated exchanges at the Commons home affairs committee one Labour MP went as far as accusing internet company executives of “commercial prostitution” and demanding to know whether they had any shame.
