UK officials urge social media companies to remove incitement to violence after UK riots; condemn Elon Musk's civil war comments.

UK government officials call on social media companies to remove incitement to violence following UK riots; Prime Minister and Home Secretary condemn Elon Musk's comments suggesting civil war as inevitable in the UK, resulting in widespread criticism. Social media firms are urged to take responsibility for online posts encouraging criminality, and the Online Safety Act requires them to take robust action against illegal content and activity, including incitement to violence.

August 05, 2024
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