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Is Twitter Going Full Resistance? Here’s the Woman Driving the Change. | POLITICO
by Nancy Scola
10 hours ago
On a late fall day last year, Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey sat down on a couch on the company’s San…
Joan Donovan: Poorly Regulated Online Spaces, Pandemic Have Contributed To Mainstreaming Of QAnon | Boston Public Radio
by Zoe Mathews
10 hours ago
Joan Donovan, research director for Harvard University's Shorenstein Center on Media, Politics and Public Policy, said Wednesday that our increasingly…
Where, What, and Who is Digital Public Infrastructure? | Stanford PACS
2 days ago
Imagine living in a society in which most of the land and buildings available for meeting and working were owned…
To Recognize Misinformation in Media, Teach a Generation While It’s Young | The New York Times
by Amy Yee
2 days ago
The Instagram post looked strange to Amulya Panakam, a 16-year-old high school student who lives near Atlanta. In February, a…
Expanding the debate about content moderation: Scholarly research agendas for the coming policy debates | Internet Policy Review
by Tarleton Gillespie, Patricia Aufderheide, Elinor Carmi, Ysabel Gerrard, Robert Gorwa, Ariadna Matamoros-Fernández, Sarah T. Roberts, Aram Sinnreich, and Sarah Myers West
7 days ago
Content moderation has exploded as a policy, advocacy, and public concern. But these debates still tend to be driven by…
Job Opening: AIGI Public Fellow | Data & Society
by Data & Society
October 22, 2020
This new position at Data & Society is an opportunity for a mid-career or senior scholar, or team of two…
FCC will move to regulate social media after censorship outcry | The Verge
by Makena Kelly
October 16, 2020
On Thursday, Federal Communications Commission Chairman Ajit Pai said that the agency will seek to regulate social media platforms like…
Trolling for Truth on Social Media | Scientific American
by Joan Donovan
October 16, 2020
During the 1999 World Trade Organization (WTO) meeting in Seattle, tens of thousands of protesters took to the streets with…
Opportunity: Call for Volunteers | Conference for Truth and Trust Online
by Truth and Trust Online
October 7, 2020
We are seeking volunteers for running the 2nd annual Conference for Truth and Trust Online (TTO) which will be held…