General · 20 June 2026
UK plans rules to put BBC, ITV in your social feed
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People using social media could see more trusted British news sources appear in their feeds under proposals aimed at tackling false information online. Ministers are preparing a consultation on measures that would make services including YouTube and Meta give greater visibility to outlets such as the BBC, ITV and Channel 4. A Demos report backed extending existing prominence rules to social platforms.
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