Social media without fact-checking will destabilize the Global South
In my home country of Bangladesh, in the wake our country’s revolution, we have been the victim of a concerted disinformation ...
Elon Musk calls Tim Walz ‘creepy’, hints at lawsuit over 'Nazi salute' remark
Elon Musk is planning to sue Minnesota Governor Tim Walz after Walz claimed Musk performed a Nazi salute. The controversy started from a video at Dona ...
Australia’s social media ban shows how extreme the technology debate has become – there’s a better way
The recent decision by the Australian government to introduce a ban on social media for under-16s has been received with both ...
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Ownership of Twitter and Facebook is a Big Deal, Who Would Have Known?
I’m always happy when something I and others have been talking about for years makes it to the New York Times. For that ...
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UT student wins free speech lawsuit after nearly being expelled for ‘vulgar’ social media posts
In 2019, the University of Tennessee graduate was given a warning about her posts on her personal social media accounts. The ...
Who Will Stand Up to Trump’s Broligarchs?
As Elon Musk and his billionaire brethren take power in Trump’s second term, the lack of legal guardrails — and the fading ...