The industry is having a midlife crisis.
Source: Why Everything in Tech Seems to Be Collapsing at Once – The Atlantic
Tag: social media
Chile: disinfo
Fueled by virtually unrestricted Social Media Access, White Nationalism is on the Rise and attracting violent young White Men
By Sophie Bjork-James, Vanderbilt University | – White nationalists keep showing up in the hearings of the U.S. House committee …
EU and social media
Elon Musk’s bid spotlights Twitter’s unique role in public discourse – and what changes might be in store
Twitter, more than other social media platforms, fosters real-time discussion about events as they unfold. That could change if Musk gains control of the company.
surveillance capitalism…//Here’s how we stop Facebook
Sign the petition: shut down Facebook’s surveillance machine
Source: Here’s how we stop Facebook
Killer Disinformation: How Anti-Vaccine Propaganda Hijacked American Political Discourse –
The Biden administration has given new life to a national discussion about the dangers of social media-induced misinformation following its request that Facebook censor Covid-19 anti-vaccination propaganda. Biden lamented the proliferation of anti-vaxxer content, declaring: “They’re killing people. Look, the only pandemic we have is among the unvaccinated, and that – and they’re killing people.” More
1848+: The End(s) of History 