The Change the Terms coalition is urging social-media companies to stop amplifying hate and disinformation in the runup to the midterm elections and beyond.
NBCUniversal just revived its “Erase the Hate” campaign. If it really wants to combat hate, it should start by firing a white supremacist in its ranks.
We’ve been watching the news coverage of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine with anxiety, sadness — and frustration over the media’s failures to pierce the fog of war.
There’s a troubling rush to do something to strike a blow against the tech companies. But not every solution being cooked up on Capitol Hill is a good one.
Reporting from prominent outlets offers shocking insights into Facebook’s coverup of its role in the democracy-destabilizing spread of hate and disinformation.
The whistleblower’s revelations show how Facebook puts growth and profits over keeping people safe. It’s past time for the government to regulate the company.