This is an important point concerning what seems the most impactful and low cost way for Musk to interfere on our democracy (at least for him) questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-ques...
Who needs to donate $100m in cash when you can rig your own algorithm for free?
🔎 NEW: Almost 1 in 6 peers holds a paid political advisory role that carries a significant lobbying risk.
The House of Lords is meant to be a place of independent scrutiny — not a network of political advisers for hire.
Our investigation ⤵️
www.transparency.org.uk/news/house-l...
Most curious bit about this story is the location of Yuan Yihua's Nine Elm properties, directly overlooking the US Embassy www.occrp.org/en/news/uk-t...
Perhaps coincidence or reflects his love of glass-bottomed pools.
🚨NEW from @transparencyuk.bsky.social
Almost one in six peers holds a political advisory role that presents a significant lobbying risk 🔎
More details and recommendations for change 👇
www.transparency.org.uk/news/house-l...
Qs are:
- is this happening?
- if so, when?
- how much is it worth?
- who is it benefiting/making use of this benefit?
- realistically, what can the EC do to stop a social media company if they are flagrantly breaking the law?
ICYMI FCA ceases activities of electronic payment systems provider, Euro Exchange Securities UK www.fca.org.uk/news/press-r... subject to an appeal hearing on 11 June.
@transparencyuk.bsky.social raised concerns about owners of the company back in 2024 www.transparency.org.uk/sites/defaul...