In 2016, RAND Corporation researchers described Russia’s attempts at influencing the American public as a “firehose of falsehoods,” characterized by a high volume of content distributed broadly, ...
New York Attorney General Letitia James announced that social media companies operating in the state must begin reporting their content moderation policies to her office under the "Stop Hiding Hate" ...
The Cartoon Network logo is displayed on a smartphone. (Photo Illustration by Igor Golovniov/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images) The #RIPCartoonNetwork began trending on X on Monday, but there’s ...
As AEI’s Jim Harper has explained, a government-compelled transparency mandate may not be a “direct regulation of platforms’ editorial choices, but it is as close as you can get indirectly.” During ...
Earlier this week, a bipartisan group of U.S. senators introduced a new version of the Platform Accountability and Transparency Act, which could force social media platforms to hand over valuable data ...
Social media companies will now have to start reporting their content moderation policies to New York State Attorney General Letitia James' office as required by the 'Stop Hiding Hate' Act. Social ...
(CN) — A Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals panel asked California on Wednesday why a state law requiring social media platforms to disclose their policies about moderating hate speech and disinformation ...
How does Assembly Bill 587 supposedly do this? By, among other things, compelling a select group of social media companies—those generating $100 million or more in annual gross revenue—to file reports ...
The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) officially went live on social media platform X on Wednesday, just a day after President-elect Trump announced that X CEO Elon Musk and former ...