Tag Archives: Facebook

The Zuckerberg response sounds familiar

Posted on March 28, 2018 by ianchisnall

The anger expressed by Damian Collins MP over the refusal by Mark Zuckerberg to attend a hearing of the Select Committee at the House of Commons is understandable in the context of the authority of Parliament and the role played … Continue reading →

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To publish and not be damned

Posted on June 11, 2015 by ianchisnall

In the debate on the European referendum one of the contributions from Philip Hammond suggested that he was creating a special form of public statement that will be limited to Government Ministers when using twitter and other forms of social … Continue reading →

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The cost of being Liked

Posted on February 7, 2015 by ianchisnall

The stakes could not be higher. The Parties that form the next Government have the potential to attract substantial sums from funders for the next election and senior party representatives will be appointed to high office giving them well paid jobs, positions … Continue reading →

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