October 2024
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Social Media Comments Spark Debate On Free Speech And Platform Responsibility
As the core tenets of acceptable conduct shift in the United States of America at the speed of light, social media platforms find themselves back on the frontline of controversy over what concerns freedom of speech, moderations, and liabilities. Events of the past year have brought to the fore of this dilemma that these tech […]
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UK Government Considers Tightening Social Media Regulations After Riots
Recent far-right riots following disinformation have informed the UK government’s deliberations on firmer rules governing social media companies. A more recent legislation – the Online Safety Act endorsed in October but was not implemented yet – has raised concerns because several governments are considering broadening its coverage to fight dissemination of rather toxic contents and […]