News Item Sex Trafficking via Facebook Sets Off a Lawyer’s Novel Crusade | The New York Times By Jack Nicas on December 3, 2019 Regulation, Policy, & Platform Governance
News Item New White Paper on GRU Online Operations Puts Spotlight on Pseudo-Think Tanks and Personas | Stanford Internet Observatory By Stanford Internet Observatory on November 12, 2019
News Item Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is the single leading source of anti-vax ads on Facebook | Ars Technica By Beth Mole on November 14, 2019
News Item Let Juries Review Facebook Ads | The Atlantic By Jonathan Zittrain on November 14, 2019 Regulation, Policy, & Platform Governance
News Item Impeachment: Donald Trump is using Facebook ads to fight back | Vox By Emily Stewart and Rani Molla on November 14, 2019
News Item Facebook says it’s getting better at weeding out child sex abuse images | MIT Technology Review By Charlotte Jee on November 14, 2019 Targeted Disinformation
News Item Facebook’s political ads controversy spreads overseas | POLITICO By Alexandra S. Levine on November 7, 2019 Regulation, Policy, & Platform Governance
News Item Google and Facebook ‘considering ban on micro-targeted political ads’ | The Guardian By Alex Hern on November 7, 2019 Regulation, Policy, & Platform Governance
News Item Facebook content moderation vendor quits the business after Verge investigations | The Verge By Casey Newton on October 30, 2019
News Item Facebook has a plan to tackle fake news – here’s why it won’t work | New Scientist By Donna Lu on October 31, 2019