The Color of Coalescing Crises: The COVID-19 Pandemic & Infodemic
The COVID-19 pandemic has provoked a global health emergency with racial, socioeconomic and environmental impacts.
Media and Misinformation
Local Media Needs to Be in the Next COVID Stimulus Bill – It Saves Lives, It Saves Jobs, and It Saves Democracy
Accurate reporting is vital during a crisis. Republicans and Democrats must work together to ensure
Hate cancel culture? Blame algorithms.
Anjana Susarla, Michigan State University “Cancel culture” has become so pervasive that even former President
The State of Digital Political Advertising in the 2020 US Elections
Advertising is traditionally one of the most visible and easily covered aspects of US political
Making Sense Of Twitter’s Political Ad Ban
On Wednesday, Jack Dorsey, Twitter’s CEO, made a bold proclamation on behalf of this company.
We Can Solve the Problem of Deepfakes and Disinformation
It’s Not About Dismantling the Lie— But How We Can Process the Surrounding Truth to
Facebook algorithm changes suppressed journalism and meddled with democracy
Facebook’s News Feed algorithm determines what users see on its platform – from funny memes
New Media Is Misrepresenting Women in Africa: What Feminists Can Do
When computer technology made electronic communication possible, the “new media” emerged: email, chat rooms, blogs,
Welcome to Hell: The White House Social Media Summit Portends A Long Road To 2020
This week the Trump Administration invited far-right trolls for a social media summit held at the White
The Distorter-in-Chief is Hosting a Summit on Distortion on Social Media
This article was originally published on Just Security. Even by President Donald Trump’s standards, Thursday