Trump Takes Aim At UK Media Proposals
The filing warns the proposal could amount to viewpoint-based censorship and impose disproportionate compliance costs on American companies.
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Britain wants to rank the news. The US says no
The United States has asked Britain to abandon a plan to make social platforms promote trusted news. Its central argument is not about Britain at all. The submission sits on the US Embassy website in London, dated 2 September. It answers a consultation on the government’s media Green Paper, which opened on 23 June. That […] This story continues at The Next Web
The Trump administration is critical of Britain's plans to intervene on how platforms like YouTube recommend user content. The London government is looking at ways in which BBC, ITV and other dedicated media institutions can benefit from greater visibility in algorithmic flows, writes The Guardian. The United States Embassy in London has reported that [...] Source
The Downing Street initiative calls on major digital platforms like YouTube, TikTok, and X to prioritize increasing exposure for traditional public broadcasters such as the BBC and ITV. The US, through its embassy in London, warned that this move could "fuel censorship" and harm the survival of independent online creators and non-mainstream media, emphasizing that granting the government the power to interfere with algorithms could provide an ex…
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