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Britain takes steps to regulate content that appears on social media it says it wants to protect users from what it considers harmful material that is regulation the on site and cant be done without violating hostile freedoms this is inside story. I know that and welcome to the program i must say now its a long running debate how should we regulate the internet and social media sites including facebook and twitter allow us to share information theyve also become places for illegal and harmful content to thrive the u. K. And now once there is found to be more responsible the government will appoint its broadcast regulator ofcom as an online watchdog with powers to force companies to take down session material we have a lot to discuss with our guests but fast this report from paul brennan and until my name is megan heads pressurized to send a nude photograph of herself to a boy at school within a day meghan hintons private image had been circulated across the internet it can take days ev