As legislators rail against them, the companies continue to put millions of young people at risk. By...
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A number of demographic differences emerge in who uses each platform. By Dr. Jeffrey GottfriedAssociate Director, ResearchPew...
Big Tech’s influence machine involves campaign contributions to members of Congress. By Brian FungReporterCNN Emotional Senate Judiciary Committee...
Media has often given viewers/users the illusion of having a deep connection to the source. By Jon...
Introduction Information warfare abounds, and everyone online has been drafted whether they know it or not. Disinformation is deliberately...
Did you know that Instagram currently has more than 2.4 billion active users? In the last quarter...
Less attention has been paid to the role of Christianity within contemporary extremist movements. By Jakob GuhlSenior...
Reddit seems strangely indifferent to Russian disinformation groups. By Aliide NaylorAuthor and Journalist I open my Reddit...
Studies show that health misinformation on social media has led actions. By Dr. Monica WangAssociate Professor of...
A poster’s toxic message provides a thrill from the attention of like-minded people. By Dr. Joseph P....
Search engines run by generative AI could fundamentally change the online ecosystem. Introduction Google, Microsoft and others...
The public increasingly says they don’t understand what companies are doing with their data. In an era...
“This clear and present global threat demands clear and coordinated global action.” United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres...
Back in the past, knowledge tended to be available to only a small class of people, typically...
Antisemitic posts surged as the ‘free speech absolutist’ took over the social media giant. Introduction In the...
The aggressive efforts of social media platforms to police language are causing more problems. Introduction A linguistic...
Debate needs to serve both the interests of national security and freedom of expression. Introduction Last month,...
The government would have to satisfy the most stringent form of First Amendment review. The First Amendment...
Concern it will be “a major new forum for massive amounts of money to be spent to...
Section 230 has been credited with fostering the internet and allowing misinformation and hate speech to flourish....
The use of technology over the years has become essential for many people; it is important to...
This is only the latest phase of growing anti-factual tendencies and politicization. A special set of editorials...
In a race for innovation, human beings are famous for upgradation and improvement. Nothing remains constant in...
For small businesses, competing with bigger, more established brands can be daunting but it doesn’t have to...
Radical right political groups and parties were early adopters of digital communication technology. Today there is virtually...
Unique mobile phone IDs, IP addresses, location information, and details about users’ interests and online activity. The...
Tiktok sometimes gets a bad rep on social media networks. Most of it is due to the...
Earlier, reputation management seemed relevant to celebrities and brands only. With the widespread adoption of social media...
Media ownership has consolidated around a handful of billionaires – and that might not be great for...
We may be besieged by private companies in online spaces, but only up to a point. Introduction...