Today is the deadline for public comments regarding a "public inquiry" by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) into the "potentially illegal" content moderation practices of social media platforms. As ...
Elon Musk's social media platform X — formerly Twitter — is planning to create a new content moderation headquarters to police potentially harmful content shared on the site. Joe Benarroch, the head ...
Since the beginning of President Donald Trump's second term in office, YouTube has reportedly loosened its content-moderation policies. According to The New York Times, the Google-owned social ...
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) staff announced a Request for Information (RFI) on February 20 seeking public comments on “how consumers may have been harmed by technology platforms that limited their ...
This is a bad moment for fact-checking. On his first day in office, Trump signed an executive order titled “Restoring Freedom of Speech and Ending Federal Censorship,” which targets social media ...
New York is mandating that major social media apps disclose the volume of their hate speech and misinformation. On Thursday, Oct. 2, New York Attorney General Letitia James announced the start of a ...
New York Attorney General Letitia James is urging a federal judge to reject X Corp.'s bid to strike down a state law requiring large social platforms to disclose their content moderation policies and ...
Meta’s Oversight Board is calling on the company to evaluate how recent changes to its content moderation policies could impact the human rights of some users, including those in the LGBTQ community.
ROCHESTER, N.Y. — New York Attorney General Letitia James has announced social media companies will now need to report their content moderation policies to her office. Under the Stop Hiding Hate Act, ...