News Item Trump Prepares Social Media Executive Order to Limit Protections | The New York Times By Maggie Haberman and Kate Conger on May 28, 2020 Regulation, Policy, & Platform Governance
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News Item Twitter failing to curb misinformation ‘superspreaders’, report warns | Financial Times By Hannah Murphy on May 7, 2020
News Item Will Facebook’s new oversight board be a radical shift or a reputational shield? | The Guardian By Julia Carrie Wong on May 7, 2020 Regulation, Policy, & Platform Governance
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News Item Covid hoaxes are using a loophole to stay alive—even after content is deleted | MIT Technology Review By Joan Donovan on April 30, 2020
News Item As Chinese propaganda on covid-19 grows, U.S. social media must act | Washington Post By Vanessa Molter, Renee DiResta, and Alex Stamos on April 27, 2020
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