TikTok sued in France for ’brainwashing teens into suicide’; ByteDance refutes allegations
Three years after a tragic suicide linked to TikTok’s harmful content, a mother and six families have sued the platform for ...
“Open Source And Ethical” TikTok, WhatsApp And Instagram Alternatives Could Transform Social Media
As major platforms face mounting scrutiny over content moderation and user privacy, a developer's vision for ethical social ...
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Climate Misinformation Is Social Media’s Biggest Issue — And It’s About to Get Way Worse
False claims can go viral rapidly in the wake of a natural disaster — especially when they're about climate change, and ...
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“Regulating online hate speech to avoid harm is not censorship.”
By Volker TürkUnited Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights.Meta’s announcement that it is overhauling its policies on content moderation and fact-checking should alarm everyone concerned about ...
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Threads of Wisdom
Meta's recent overhaul of its content moderation approach marks a significant shift in platform governance. To explore these implications, BKC's Institute for Rebooting Social Media gathered insights ...