News Item Social media companies beef up promises, but still fall short on climate disinformation | Fortune By Marianna Cerini on December 22, 2021 Regulation, Policy, & Platform Governance
News Item Driving test and speed bumps: How to save our social media by treating it like a city | MIT Technology Review By Sahar Massachi on December 20, 2021 Credibility and Trust Regulation, Policy, & Platform Governance
News Item How China Uses Contractors to Spread Propaganda on Facebook and Twitter | The New York Times By Muyi Xiao, Paul Mozur and Gray Beltran on December 20, 2021 Regulation, Policy, & Platform Governance
News Item Islamic extremists sidestep Facebook’s content police | POLITICO By Mark Scott on December 19, 2021 Algorithms and Automation
Event A Lie Can Travel: Election Disinformation in the United States, Brazil, and France | Center for Democracy & Technology December 15, 2021 Regulation, Policy, & Platform Governance
News Item Twitter Spaces is being used by the Taliban and white nationalists. | The Washington Post By Elizabeth Dwoskin, Will Oremus, Craig Timberg and Nitasha Tiku on December 10, 2021 Targeted Disinformation
News Item European regulation of online disinformation may be a “game changer” in 2022 | Columbia Journalism Review By Anya Schiffrin on December 8, 2021 Regulation, Policy, & Platform Governance
News Item Michigan school shooting shows how violence can transition from online threats to real-world tragedy | The Conversation By Mia Bloom and Volkan Topalli on December 7, 2021 Regulation, Policy, & Platform Governance
News Item How the Wisdom of Crowds Could Fight Facebook’s Fact-Checking Problem | Time By Jennifer Allen and David Rand on December 6, 2021
News Item Algorithm accountability is easier said than done | Columbia Journalism Review By Mathew Ingram on December 3, 2021 Algorithms and Automation Regulation, Policy, & Platform Governance