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Sadiq Khan demands stronger action on social media ‘outrage economy’
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Sadiq Khan demands stronger action on social media ‘outrage economy’

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<p>Mayor says disinformation, including about London crime rates, is ‘eating away at basic bonds of trust’</p><p>Sadiq Khan has called on ministers to take significantly stronger action against social media companies that spread disinformation after a study showed a surge in hostile accounts posting falsehoods about London’s crime rates and integration.</p><p>In an intervention on what he called “the outrage economy”, the London mayor, who has also written to social

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<p>Mayor says disinformation, including about London crime rates, is ‘eating away at basic bonds of trust’</p><p>Sadiq Khan has called on ministers to take significantly stronger action against social media companies that spread disinformation after a study showed a surge in hostile accounts posting falsehoods about London’s crime rates and integration.</p><p>In an intervention on what he called “the outrage economy”, the London mayor, who has also written to social
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