The CJPA would threaten the free exchange of ideas online, make it harder for websites to remove hateful content — and help the same companies that have destroyed local news.
It’s been a banner year of bad decisions at Twitter, where Musk has alienated advertisers, cost the company billions of dollars, and enabled hate and lies to increase drastically.
Free Press Action and the Disinfo Defense League held a Capitol Hill briefing on the harms that privacy violations, digital redlining, hate speech and disinformation pose for communities of color and others who experience online discrimination.
Major advertisers — including Apple and the NFL — are paying the social network millions of dollars to drag their brands through the platform’s toxic sludge.
We have a lot of work ahead of us — but in the days ahead, we will organize for the media and tech we deserve, the stories that must be told and the world we know we can build.
