NEWS EMBARGOED UNTIL HOUR AGO - FACEBOOK!!- IT'S COMING! REGULATION. I've been fighting/campaigning/being killed for this SINCE 2011. NOW IN REACH. Just the start. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-47255380 …
Needs to go a lot further than this tho... and why are they more bothered about he said she said fake news than criminal offences and abuse through these platforms 

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It's slow! progress but they are going a lot further. Read full Gov report/Internet Safety Strategy from last year on new online laws. Ongoing process. "The Government has been clear that much more needs to be done to tackle the full range of online harm". https://www.gov.uk/government/news/new-laws-to-make-social-media-safer …
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Plus, as someone who's had several malicious FAKE NEWS stories written/published by national media then widely repeatedly shared! on social media. I know the serious damage wider harm & legal consequences fake news can/does do. So I'm all for Gov getting tough on this.
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