ALEX BRUMMER: Big tech prepares an army of Brexit lobbyists

No one should expect new, tougher scrutiny of the Silicon Valley behemoths by competition watchdogs in the UK or EU to progress without a fight. The digital giants have led a charmed regulatory life due to successful lobbying in Washington and state capitals in the US.  It is only in the last few months that … Read more

Facebook starts hiring spree for lobbyists and PR experts

Facebook has launched a major hiring spree of PR specialists and lobbyists ahead of the introduction of tough rules on social media companies. The tech giant is advertising several roles for its London office, with successful applicants tasked with improving its public image. The move comes as the government announced it will bring forward legislation … Read more

Facebook starts hiring spree for lobbyists and PR experts

Facebook has launched a major hiring spree of PR specialists and lobbyists ahead of the introduction of tough rules on social media companies. The tech giant is advertising several roles for its London office, with successful applicants tasked with improving its public image. The move comes as the government announced it will bring forward legislation … Read more