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Published
December 15, 2022

Commentary: When are we going to talk about Kanye West and mental illness?

Not everyone can comfortably adjust to being a household name who is watched and recorded by strangers wherever they go.
Published
December 11, 2022

Commentary: The Twitter experience is surprisingly hard to replicate

Concerned about a spike in hate speech and other troubling content, users of the social network have been leaving in droves. The question is: Where to?
Published
December 6, 2022

Congress drops media bargaining bill amid Facebook, industry blowback

The Journalism Competition and Preservation Act would have allowed publishers a temporary exemption from antitrust laws to negotiate jointly for the use of their content by the large tech companies.
Published
November 10, 2022

Biden says Elon Musk’s foreign connections are ‘worth being looked at’

President Biden said the new Twitter owner's 'cooperation' with other countries deserves scrutiny, adding he wasn't suggesting Musk was 'doing anything inappropriate.'
Published
November 10, 2022

Twitter’s content moderation head quits as departures alarm the FTC

In a rare comment, the Federal Trade Commission said it was monitoring developments 'with deep concern.'

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Published
November 4, 2022

Musk-helmed Twitter dubbed ‘cruel,’ ‘toxic’ by staffers as pink slips pile up

Twitter was hailed for its welcoming and relaxed work environment. Elon Musk made it a relic of the past.
Published
October 21, 2022

Social media platforms brace for midterm elections mayhem

Social media platforms like Facebook, TikTok and Twitter say they're taking steps to prevent the spread of misinformation about voting and elections ahead of next month's midterms.
Published
October 7, 2022

Japan’s social media connects volunteers, helps keep neighborhoods clean

Social media apps and online networks are connecting like-minded folks who are keen to keep their local areas clean, with users posting photos of collected litter while helping inspire and motivate others.
Published
October 3, 2022

Fight over social media’s role in terror content goes to Supreme Court

A case involving Google and an ISIS attack in Paris in 2015 will give the high court a chance to review Section 230, the controversial law that shields websites from liability for users' posts.
Published
September 18, 2022

Commentary: A history of the ‘Big Lie,’ from Plato to TikTok

The development and circulation of great national myths has been going on for centuries.