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Professor Mark Skilton from Warwick Business School comments on tech companies' reaction to French digital tax proposal

Digital tech companies have criticised France's proposed digital tax, which would levy a three percent tax on total annual revenues of those companies, as discriminatory. Professor Mark Skilton from Warwick Business School argues that a strategy is needed to deal with the monopoly that these organisations have in the global market.

Tue 20 Aug 2019, 13:47 | Tags: WBS, Social Media, Warwick Business School

U.S. may launch antitrust probe into tech giants - Expert Comment

Legal expert Dr Kathryn McMahon comments on reports that US authorities intend to begin antitrust investigations into Google, Amazon, Facebook and Apple


Professor Mark Skilton on online extremism: “our democracy is at stake”

Mark Skilton, professor of practice at Warwick Business School and digital communications consultant, discusses the ambitious new initiative aimed at curbing online extremism that will be launched during a meeting of world leaders and leading technology chiefs in Paris.

Wed 15 May 2019, 10:31 | Tags: technology, Social Media, Digital, Warwick Business School, Extremism

Expert comment: Facebook bans far right organisations and individuals

Facebook has introduced a ban for organisations and individuals associated with the far right on its platform, which is a step in the right direction according to Professor Mark Skilton from Warwick Business School. However, the challenge for Facebook doesn't end there.

Thu 18 Apr 2019, 15:12 | Tags: Social Media, Warwick Business School

Online Harms White Paper - expert comment

Mark Skilton, Professor of practice at Warwick Business School, comments on Government proposals to increase regulation on social networks and internet companies.


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