Non-Crime Hate Incidents: Why Police Watchdog Calls for Change
Calls for the recording of non-crime hate incidents may end. Here we look at the risks of social media posts leading to criminal or reputational consequences.
Policing Division, Protest & Social Media – Legal Implications of a Polarised Climate
Here we look at calls from a police chief for politicians to ease-off on the divisive rhetoric leading to speight of criminal activity in public and online.
Police Apologise After Arresting Retired Officer Over Tweet: What It Means for Free Speech
YA retired UK officer’s arrest over a tweet sparks legal debate on free speech, social media law, and ‘thought crimes’.
Crackdown on Knife Crime Content with Fines for Social Media Companies
The UK Government will fine social media companies up to £60,000 for failing to remove knife crime content. Find out what has prompted this clampdown.
Ofcom Launches First Investigation Under Online Safety Act: Pro-Suicide Forum Linked to UK Deaths
Ofcom launches it’s first investigation under the Online Safety Act and could instantly throw up complex criminal liability questions.
Defamation on Social Media – All You Need to Know.
Here we look at the laws around defamation and social media use – and what the potential outcomes could be for those deemed to be breaking the law.
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