News Item Senators press Facebook for answers about why it cut off misinformation researchers | TechCrunch By Taylor Hatmaker on August 9, 2021 Credibility and Trust Regulation, Policy, & Platform Governance
Event Wikimania | Wikimedia August 13, 2021 – August 17, 2021 Regulation, Policy, & Platform Governance
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News Item Big tech has a vaccine misinformation problem – here’s what a social media expert recommends | The Conversation By Anjana Susarla on July 29, 2021 Targeted Disinformation
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